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Reservations are required. Hosted at our Ranch House Tasting Room, these intimate indoor or outdoor seated tasting experiences - [Our Team](https://benoviawinery.com/our-team/) - Prior to founding Benovia, Joe and Mary devoted their careers in healthcare to serving the underserved. Now in their second careers as vintners, they find that Mother Nature is the common thread in both industries, and serving the underserved remains a priority through their community work. As the 2015 co-chairs of the Sonoma County Wine - [Spring 2025 Club Reorder](https://benoviawinery.com/collection/spring-club-reorder-2/) - [Vinoforbreakfast](https://benoviawinery.com/vinoforbreakfast/) - Vinoforbreakfast – Benovia Cottage AccessBenovia Winery has two cottages available for Vino for Breakfast followers to book. The beautiful Pinot Cottage welcomes up to 4 guests in its two en suite bedrooms featuring king-size beds. Surrounded by vineyards and just minutes away from world-class restaurants and attractions, this club-member exclusive accommodation is the ultimate Sonoma - [Accessibility Statement](https://benoviawinery.com/accessibility-statement/) - Updated: October 2021 General Benovia Winery and its site at Benoviawinery.com as well as mobile applications and related services, widgets, software, API, pages, and any new data or services that may be applied from time to time; are made available to Benovia Winery customers for access to information about Benovia Winery products. We strive to - [Blisssbebe](https://benoviawinery.com/blisssbebe/) - Blisssbebe Benovia Cottage AccessBenovia Winery has two cottages available for Blisssbebe followers to book. The beautiful Pinot Cottage welcomes up to 4 guests in its two en suite bedrooms featuring king-size beds. Surrounded by vineyards and just minutes away from world-class restaurants and attractions, this club-member exclusive accommodation is the ultimate Sonoma County getaway. The - [Caliwinegal](https://benoviawinery.com/caliwinegal/) - Cali Wine Gal Benovia Cottage AccessBenovia Winery has two cottages available for Caliwinegirl followers to book. The beautiful Pinot Cottage welcomes up to 4 guests in its two en suite bedrooms featuring king-size beds. Surrounded by vineyards and just minutes away from world-class restaurants and attractions, this club-member exclusive accommodation is the ultimate Sonoma County - [Wine with Lauren](https://benoviawinery.com/wine-with-lauren/) - Wine with Lauren Benovia Cottage AccessBenovia Winery has two cottages available for Wine With Lauren followers to book. The beautiful Pinot Cottage welcomes up to 4 guests in its two en suite bedrooms featuring king-size beds. Surrounded by vineyards and just minutes away from world-class restaurants and attractions, this club-member exclusive accommodation is the ultimate - [ENGAGEMENT PROPOSAL PACKAGES](https://benoviawinery.com/engagement-proposal-packages/) - Benovia Winery is the ideal place for your perfect proposal! Start the greatest journey of your life in a beautiful setting, surrounded by estate vineyards and the majestic Mayacamas mountain range. Let our team help you plan for this special moment and guide you through your memorable day. 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Bay Area shares her tasting - [Pinot and Chardonnay Cottages](https://benoviawinery.com/pinot-cottage/) - Experience Benovia as a club member by staying in one of our cozy vineyard retreats!The beautiful Pinot Cottage welcomes up to 4 guests in its two en suite bedrooms featuring king-size beds. Surrounded by vineyards and just minutes away from world-class restaurants and attractions, this club-member exclusive accommodation is the ultimate Sonoma County getaway. The - [Spring Club Reorder](https://benoviawinery.com/collection/spring-club-reorder/) - [Collection](https://benoviawinery.com/collection/) - [Liberation](https://benoviawinery.com/collection/liberation/) - [Membership 2](https://benoviawinery.com/membership-2/) - CURRENT MEMBER LOGINBecome a BenovianJoin the ClubIf you share our excitement about fine wine from the Russian River Valley and Sonoma Coast, join our community of Benovians. 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Hard work brings its - [Contact Us](https://benoviawinery.com/contact-us/) - Let us know if you have any questions ? Select InquiryClubTasting RoomOrder × Contact InformationMailing AddressBenovia Winery3339 Hartman Ln.Santa Rosa, CA 95401Get Directions 707-921-1040 Wine Club ServicesCALL: 707-921-1040EMAIL: BenovianClub@Benovia.comTEXT: Opt-In“>Opt-in HERE for quick and easy customer service via TEXT Media InquiriesKCS PRcasey@kcs-pr.com Reserve Your TastingBook a Visitor Call the Ranch House 707-921-1040 Wholesale Distribution707-526-4441wholesale@benovia.comJoin Trade - [Sustainability](https://benoviawinery.com/sustainability/) - Doing the Right ThingThere are big, splashy ways to run an ecologically friendly business, and there are subtler acts of conscientiousness that just feel like the decent thing to do. Visitors to Benovia’s Martaella Estate Vineyard in the Russian River Valley can’t miss the 171 solar panels on our Chardonnay winery roof. They produce some - [Vineyards](https://benoviawinery.com/vineyards/) - Diversity of TerroirsOur Estate vineyards and grower partners represent the diversity of the terroirs to be found in the Russian River Valley, Sonoma Coast and Sonoma County. Every year is a process of discovery for us as we explore the ways in which soil, microclimate, and location can imprint the aromatic and flavor profile of - [Winegrowing](https://benoviawinery.com/winegrowing/) - Place and PurposeMorning fog from the chilly Pacific Ocean encases our vineyards, injecting our grapes in the Russian River Valley and the Sonoma Coast with vibrant acidity. By sunset, we’re bathed in a warm golden glow that slowly ripens fragrant, flavorful fruit. 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Drop in between 4:30–7:00 PM to unwind with wines available for purchase and light bites to enjoy.Reservations are encouraged but not required.To RSVP, email wineryvisits@benovia.com or call 707-921-1040 or by clicking the link below. - [August Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/august-happy-hour-4/) - Join us on the fourth Thursday of each month for Happy Hour at Benovia! Drop in between 4:30–7:00 PM to unwind with wines available for purchase and light bites to enjoy.Reservations are encouraged but not required.To RSVP, email wineryvisits@benovia.com or call 707-921-1040 or by clicking the link below. - [July Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/july-happy-hour-3/) - Join us on the fourth Thursday of each month for Happy Hour at Benovia! Drop in between 4:30–7:00 PM to unwind with wines available for purchase and light bites to enjoy.Reservations are encouraged but not required.To RSVP, email wineryvisits@benovia.com or call 707-921-1040 or by clicking the link below. - [May Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/may-happy-hour-3/) - Join us on the fourth Thursday of each month for Happy Hour at Benovia! Drop in between 4:30–7:00 PM to unwind with wines available for purchase and light bites to enjoy.Reservations are encouraged but not required.To RSVP, email wineryvisits@benovia.com or call 707-921-1040 or by clicking the link below. - [June Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/june-happy-hour-4/) - Join us on the fourth Thursday of each month for Happy Hour at Benovia! Drop in between 4:30–7:00 PM to unwind with wines available for purchase and light bites to enjoy.Reservations are encouraged but not required.To RSVP, email wineryvisits@benovia.com or call 707-921-1040 or by clicking the link below. - [April Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/april-happy-hour-4/) - Join us on the fourth Thursday of each month for Happy Hour at Benovia! Drop in between 4:30–7:00 PM to unwind with wines available for purchase and light bites to enjoy.Reservations are encouraged but not required.To RSVP, email wineryvisits@benovia.com or call 707-921-1040 or by clicking the link below. - [March Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/march-happy-hour-3/) - Join us on the fourth Thursday of each month for Happy Hour at Benovia! Drop in between 4:30–7:00 PM to unwind with wines available for purchase and light bites to enjoy.Reservations are encouraged but not required.To RSVP, email wineryvisits@benovia.com or call 707-921-1040 or by clicking the link below. - [Crab Feed Saturday Night](https://benoviawinery.com/event/crab-feed-saturday-night/) - Dungeness crab has been part of Sonoma County culture for over 170 years. To celebrate this rich heritage, we invite you to get crackin' with Winemaker/Co-Owner, Mike Sullivan, and the Benovia team and enjoy a special celebration as we honor this local specialty and the forthcoming spring season! The evening begins with a Sparkling wine - [Crab Feed Friday Night](https://benoviawinery.com/event/crab-feed-friday-night/) - Dungeness crab has been part of Sonoma County culture for over 170 years. To celebrate this rich heritage, we invite you to get crackin' with Winemaker/Co-Owner, Mike Sullivan, and the Benovia team and enjoy a special celebration as we honor this local specialty and the forthcoming spring season! The evening begins with a Sparkling wine - [February Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/february-happy-hour-4/) - Join us on the fourth Thursday of each month for Happy Hour at Benovia! Drop in between 4:30–7:00 PM to unwind with wines available for purchase and light bites to enjoy.Reservations are encouraged but not required.To RSVP, email wineryvisits@benovia.com or call 707-921-1040 or by clicking the link below. - [January Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/january-happy-hour-4/) - Join us on the fourth Thursday of each month for Happy Hour at Benovia! Drop in between 4:30–7:00 PM to unwind with wines available for purchase and light bites to enjoy.Reservations are encouraged but not required.To RSVP, email wineryvisits@benovia.com or call 707-921-1040 or by clicking the link below. - [The Art of Blind Tasting 2](https://benoviawinery.com/event/the-art-of-blind-tasting-2/) - The Art of Blind Tasting invites you to step beyond the label and into the sommelier mindset. In complete visual neutrality using black tasting glasses, we’ll break down the key markers of variety, vintage, and terroir. You’ll learn structured blind tasting technique, build sensory vocabulary, and practice deductive reasoning in a fun, supportive environment. Perfect - [The Art of Blind Tasting 4](https://benoviawinery.com/event/the-art-of-blind-tasting-4/) - The Art of Blind Tasting invites you to step beyond the label and into the sommelier mindset. In complete visual neutrality using black tasting glasses, we’ll break down the key markers of variety, vintage, and terroir. You’ll learn structured blind tasting technique, build sensory vocabulary, and practice deductive reasoning in a fun, supportive environment. Perfect - [The Art of Blind Tasting 1](https://benoviawinery.com/event/the-art-of-blind-tasting/) - The Art of Blind Tasting invites you to step beyond the label and into the sommelier mindset. In complete visual neutrality using black tasting glasses, we’ll break down the key markers of variety, vintage, and terroir. You’ll learn structured blind tasting technique, build sensory vocabulary, and practice deductive reasoning in a fun, supportive environment. Perfect - [The Art of Blind Tasting 3](https://benoviawinery.com/event/the-art-of-blind-tasting-3/) - The Art of Blind Tasting invites you to step beyond the label and into the sommelier mindset. In complete visual neutrality using black tasting glasses, we’ll break down the key markers of variety, vintage, and terroir. You’ll learn structured blind tasting technique, build sensory vocabulary, and practice deductive reasoning in a fun, supportive environment. Perfect - [Tampa Tasting at Cru Cellars](https://benoviawinery.com/event/tampa-tasting-at-cru-cellars/) - Celebrate 20 Years with Benovia in Tampa! As winter settles elsewhere, join us in Tampa for an evening that celebrates craftsmanship, community, and the beauty of the season. On Tuesday, December 2nd from 5:30pm-7:30pm we will gather at the Cru Cellars for an elegant tasting experience featuring curated food pairings from the Cru Culinary team​ - [An Evening at the Heights Foundation](https://benoviawinery.com/event/an-evening-at-the-heights-foundation/) - Celebrate 20 Years with Benovia in Fort Myers! As winter settles elsewhere, join us in Fort Myers for an evening that celebrates craftsmanship, community, and the beauty of the season. On Thursday, December 4th from 6:00pm-8:30pm we will gather at the Heights Foundation for an elegant tasting experience featuring curated pairings from Crave Culiniare​and expressive - [Fall Open House!](https://benoviawinery.com/event/fall-open-house-2/) - Celebrate the beauty of the season at Benovia Winery’s Fall Open House, where all are welcome to experience the magic of autumn in wine country. As the vineyard glows with vibrant fall colors, enjoy an afternoon of tasting our current fall wine releases, accompanied by delicious wood fired pizzas by Hearth Catering and live music - [Benovia Winery Returns to Omaha, Nebraska!](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-winery-returns-to-omaha-nebraska/) - We’re excited to return to Omaha this fall! Join the Benovia team at Le Bouillon for an evening of exceptional single-vineyard Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs, paired with small bites crafted by the Le Bouillon culinary team. It’s the perfect chance to enjoy our favorite Russian River Valley wines in the heart of Omaha. Tickets are - [Benovia Returns to Pella, Iowa!](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-returns-to-pella-iowa/) - Benovia Winery is heading back to Pella, Iowa! After such a warm welcome last year, we are thrilled to return to Liberty Street Kitchen for another unforgettable afternoon of Benovia wines and hors d'oeuvres. Join us anytime between 4:30–7:00 to sip our team’s favorite selections and take advantage of special shipping offers on wine orders. - [Haunting in the Grove at Benovia Winery](https://benoviawinery.com/event/haunting-in-the-grove-at-benovia-winery/) - As twilight descends upon the vineyard, join us for an evening where shadows dance and the Grove comes alive with mysterious charm. Wander the haunted Winemaker’s Path, where whispers of vintages past linger in the mist. Indulge in decadent Halloween confections and sip on Benovia’s finest wines while a DJ sets the tone with a - [Phoenix Fall Open House](https://benoviawinery.com/event/phoenix-fall-open-house-3/) - Celebrate Fall with Benovia in Phoenix! As the desert air begins to cool, join us for a cozy autumn afternoon celebrating the beauty of the season and the release of our latest wines. Enjoy curated pairings with delicious seasonal bites from Sierra Bonita Catering, all in the warm company of the Benovia Family and Tasting - [Pinot & Paint!](https://benoviawinery.com/event/pinot-paint/) - Unleash your inner artist among the vines at Benovia Winery’s Paint & Sip event! Join us for a relaxing and creative afternoon led by a professional instructor. They provide all the painting materials, guidance, and inspiration you need. Your ticket includes: 🎨 A guided painting experience with all supplies provided 🍷 One glass of Benovia - [Benovia's Splash Debut at River Electric](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovias-splash-debut-at-river-electric/) - We’re hosting our very first poolside celebration—and you’re invited. From 11 AM to 3 PM, enjoy exclusive access to the River Electric pool, along with perfectly chilled Benovia wines and light bites provided by River Electric. Guests are welcome to stay and enjoy the space until 6 PM. Space is limited to 40 guests.To attend, - [Club Exclusive Fall Pickup Party!](https://benoviawinery.com/event/club-exclusive-fall-pickup-party/) - As the vineyard shifts into its golden season, we invite our beloved Benovia members to join us for a festive Fall Pick-Up Party at the winery. This member-exclusive celebration will feature live music, delicious seasonal bites, and of course, a chance to taste and collect your fall wine club releases. It’s the perfect way to - [☀️Sunset + Sips 🍷](https://benoviawinery.com/event/☀️sunset-sips-🍷/) - Ease into the weekend with golden hour views, great wine, and laid-back vibes at Sunset + Sips. Join us for an evening of music from Six String Mixtape, delicious bites available for purchase from local favorite The Brunch Boys, and the kind of Sonoma sunset that never gets old. Bring your friends, grab a glass - [October Happy Hour!](https://benoviawinery.com/event/october-happy-hour-3/) - Relax and unwind at our monthly Happy Hour! Choose from a selection of wines by the glass, and enjoy complimentary lite bites. Cheers to a perfect pairing! October 23rd 4:30-7pm RSVP to wineryvisits@benovia.com suggested but not required. We look forward to hosting you after work on the 23rd! - [September Happy Hour!](https://benoviawinery.com/event/september-happy-hour-3/) - Relax and unwind at our monthly Happy Hour! Choose from a selection of wines by the glass, and enjoy complimentary lite bites. Cheers to a perfect pairing! September 25th 4:30-7pm RSVP to wineryvisits@benovia.com suggested but not required. We look forward to hosting you after work on the 25th! - [Love of the Land 2025 - Sonoma Grown Reception](https://benoviawinery.com/event/love-of-the-land-2025-sonoma-grown-reception/) - Love of the Land is a mid-summer celebration honoring agricultural award winners who are leading the way to preserve Sonoma County’s rich farming heritage. We begin the evening with the Sonoma Grown reception, where local food and beverage is provided while guests mingle and pursue the silent auction. Following the reception, guests pass through the - [SCV Pour & Explore: Zinfandel](https://benoviawinery.com/event/scv-pour-explore-zinfandel/) - Get tickets now to our next Pour + Explore tasting experience produced by Sonoma County Vintners in collaboration with Sommelier Christopher Sawyer! Join us for this exclusive wine tasting event on Thursday, July 10, 5:30-7:30pm at St. Francis Winery & Vineyards featuring a special selection of Zinfandels from over 25 wineries across Sonoma County. Discover wonderful wines that epitomize the essence of - [August Happy Hour!](https://benoviawinery.com/event/august-happy-hour-3/) - Relax and unwind at our monthly Happy Hour! Choose from a selection of wines by the glass, and enjoy complimentary lite bites. Cheers to a perfect pairing! August 28th 4:30-7pm RSVP to wineryvisits@benovia.com suggested but not required. We look forward to hosting you after work on the 28th! - [🍷 Wine & Yoga! 🧘‍♂️](https://benoviawinery.com/event/🍷-wine-yoga-🧘♂️/) - Saturday, June 28 9:30-11:30am Benovia Winery Tasting Room We'll have instructor Halea Waters, owner of Hidden Gems Movement, guide you through a blissful hour-long yoga session. Afterward, indulge in a tasting of our summer wines. The event will culminate with a delightful vineyard walk led by one of our estate hosts. With a glass of wine in - [June Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/june-happy-hour-3/) - Relax and unwind at our monthly Happy Hour! Choose from a selection of wines by the glass, and enjoy complimentary lite bites. Cheers to a perfect pairing! RSVPs are recommended but not required! Email wineryvisits@benovia.com or call 707-921-1040 - [Benovia Returns to Chicago Area!](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-returns-to-chicago-area/) - Join us at Prairie Grass Café for a special gathering with the Benovia Winery family. Savor an afternoon of exceptional Benovia wines perfectly paired with delicious hors d’oeuvres, thoughtfully prepared by Prairie Grass Café. Benovia Winery was founded 20 years ago by Joe Anderson and Mary Dewane, and this fun event will be hosted by - [Dallas Spring Open House 2025](https://benoviawinery.com/event/dallas-spring-open-house-2025/) - Join us at Culinary Dropout for an afternoon of wine and food hosted by Benovia Winery Tasting Room Manager Megan Koolmees and Wine Educator Roger Carrillo. Indulge in the flawless harmony of Benovia wines complemented by delicious hors d’oeuvres provided by Culinary Dropout. You don’t want to miss this intimate experience! Raise your glass to - [Houston Spring Open House 2025](https://benoviawinery.com/event/houston-spring-open-house-2025/) - Join us as we return to Houston Texas to taste through our Spring Release Wines! - [Austin Spring Open House 2025](https://benoviawinery.com/event/austin-spring-open-house-2025/) - We look forward to returning to Austin for a delightful evening of fine wines & hors d’oeuvres, presented by Benovia Winery Founder Joe Anderson, Tasting Room Manager Megan Koolmees, Wine Educator Roger Carrillo and Associate Winemaker Adolfo Hernandez! If you have any questions regarding this event please contact our Tasting Room and Events Manager Megan - [Cheers to 20 Years! Benovia Winery’s Anniversary Celebration](https://benoviawinery.com/event/cheers-to-20-years-benovia-winerys-anniversary-celebration/) - Join us on May 3rd as we raise a glass to 20 incredible years of crafting exceptional Pinot Noir and Chardonnay! To celebrate this milestone, we’re inviting you to an immersive journey through our Martaella Estate vineyard and winery where history, winemaking, and fun come together for an unforgettable day. 🌿 Explore Benovia’s stunning estate - [April Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/april-happy-hour-3/) - Relax and unwind at our monthly Happy Hour! Choose from a selection of wines by the glass, and enjoy complimentary lite bites. Cheers to a perfect pairing! April 24th 4:30-7pm RSVP to wineryvisits@benovia.com suggested but not required. We look forward to hosting you after work on the 24th! - [Phoenix Spring Open House 2025](https://benoviawinery.com/event/phoenix-spring-open-house-2025/) - Join the Benovia Winery team to celebrate another beautiful Spring season and taste our newest releases expertly paired with delicious light dishes from Sierra Bonita Catering. Sip alongside Owner and Co-founder Joe Anderson as you discover your favorite spring release wines. For any questions or assistance in purchasing tickets, please contact Megan: Megan@benovia.com or call (707) 921-1040 We - [Spring Release Party!](https://benoviawinery.com/event/spring-release-party/) - Sip, savor, and celebrate the season with our highly anticipated Spring Release! Indulge in the fresh flavors of our newest Chardonnays, Pinot Noirs, and the vibrant 2024 Rosé—all perfectly paired with live music by Brandon Zahursky and mouthwatering bites from S'Wine BBQ. Don't miss this unforgettable taste of spring! Tickets are $50 per person! *We - [Member Exclusive Spring Pickup Party!](https://benoviawinery.com/event/member-exclusive-spring-pickup-party/) - Join us back INSIDE the winery for a member exclusive pickup party! Delight in the beautiful spring weather and taste through your favorite Pinot Noirs and Chardonnays in the new vintage! We will have lite bites to pair with each wine, relax and enjoy live music! Please RSVP to Megan at Megan@benovia.com at your earliest - [March Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/march-happy-hour-2/) - Relax and unwind at our monthly Happy Hour! Choose from a selection of wines by the glass, and enjoy complimentary lite bites. Cheers to a perfect pairing! March 27th 4:30-7pm RSVP to wineryvisits@benovia.com suggested but not required. We look forward to hosting you after work on the 27th! - [🍷🐾 Pups & Pinot 🐾🍷](https://benoviawinery.com/event/🍷🐾-pups-pinot-🐾🍷/) - Join us at Benovia Winery for a paw-some day of Pinot, Chardonnay, and puppy love! We’re teaming up with Friends of Sonoma County to host a Pop-Up Adoption event, where you can sip, swirl, and maybe even meet your new furry best friend. Enjoy our handcrafted Pinot Noir and Chardonnay while mingling with adorable, adoptable - [February Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/february-happy-hour-3/) - Relax and unwind at our monthly Happy Hour! Choose from a selection of wines by the glass, and enjoy complimentary lite bites. Cheers to a perfect pairing! February 27th 4:30-7pm RSVP to wineryvisits@benovia.com suggested but not required. We look forward to hosting you after work on the 27th! - [January Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/january-happy-hour-3/) - Relax and unwind at Benovia with a glass of wine along with light bites! RSVP to wineryvisits@benovia.com RSVP's are suggested but not required - [Benovia Winery in Tampa, FL!](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-winery-in-tampa-fl/) - Benovia Winery returns to Tampa for the first time in a long time! We can't wait to bring our winery to your neck of the woods and share our favorite Russian River Pinot Noirs and Chardonnays! Our tasting will be paired with lite bites from Watervue Grille, we can't wait to see you there! Tickets - [Benovia Comes to Ocala!](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-comes-to-ocala/) - Join us for the 2nd year in a row in the beautiful city of Ocala Florida! This year we will be sharing our delicious Russian River Pinot Noirs and Chardonnays paired with lite bites from a new Ocala restaurant, 18 South. We look forward to bringing our Tasting Room back to Ocala Florida in 2025! - [Benovia Nights, Atlanta Lights!](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-nights-atlanta-lights/) - We are excited to bring Benovia wines all the way from the Russian River Valley to Atlanta! Kick off 2025 right with delicious Pinot Noirs and Chardonnays paired with lite bites from the culinary team at Two Urban Licks! - [Benovia Winery Comes to Fort Myers!](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-winery-comes-to-fort-myers/) - We are thrilled to announce that Benovia Winery is returning to Fort Myers for the first time in over five years! What better way to start the new year than by savoring our Pinot Noirs and Chardonnays from the Russian River Valley? Join us for an exclusive wine tasting event, complemented by delightful bites from - [Benovia Winery Crab Feed 2025](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-winery-crab-feed-2025/) - BY POPULAR DEMAND WE'RE OFFERING 2 NIGHTS! Dungeness crab has been part of Sonoma County culture for over 170 years. To celebrate this rich heritage, we invite you to get crackin' with Winemaker/Co-Owner, Mike Sullivan, and the Benovia team and enjoy a special celebration as we honor this local specialty and the forthcoming spring season! - [Benovia Winery Crab Feed 2025](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-winery-crab-feed-2025-2/) - BY POPULAR DEMAND WE'RE OFFERING 2 NIGHTS! Dungeness crab has been part of Sonoma County culture for over 170 years. To celebrate this rich heritage, we invite you to get crackin' with Winemaker/Co-Owner, Mike Sullivan, and the Benovia team and enjoy a special celebration as we honor this local specialty and the forthcoming spring season! - [Benovia Somm Series 1](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-somm-series-1/) - Kick off the new year with an enriching educational tasting experience led by one of our knowledgeable wine experts. David Ciardiello, who earned his WSET 4 with Merit this year, will guide you through the fundamentals of wine tasting. Learn to discern flavor, acidity, alcohol content, and other key characteristics of wine. Don't miss this - [Benovia Somm Series 3](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-somm-series-3/) - Kick off the new year with an immersive educational tasting led by one of our expert wine professionals. Join us for the concluding session of our January Somm series, featuring our Associate Winemaker, Adolfo Hernandez. Adolfo will showcase the impact of skin contact on Chardonnay and explore the nuances of different fermentation vessels on Pinot - [Benovia Somm Series 2](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-somm-series-2/) - Kick off the new year with an enriching educational tasting, guided by one of our expert wine professionals. In our second Somm Series, Megan Koolmees, our resident Certified Sommelier and Tasting Room Manager, will lead you through a fully blind tasting using black wine glasses. Let your wine senses speak for themselves in this engaging - [Sonoma County Vintners Pour + Explore: Sparkling Wines](https://benoviawinery.com/event/sonoma-county-vintners-pour-explore-sparkling-wines/) - Join us for Pour + Explore Wednesday, December 11th at Gloria Ferrer! Benovia will be showcasing our Sparkling wine.🥂 Pour + Explore is an exciting new tasting experience produced by Sonoma County Vintners in collaboration with Sommelier Christopher Sawyer. Join us for this exclusive wine tasting event to ring in the holidays at Gloria Ferrer - [Benovia Winery Holiday Market](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-winery-holiday-market/) - Join us at Benovia Winery's Holiday Market! Stroll through our tasting room filled with local vendors, each offering unique and handcrafted gifts perfect for the holiday season. Sip on our special festive mulled wine as you browse for the perfect presents for your friends and loved ones. Enjoy the warm and inviting atmosphere of our - [Complimentary Tastings for Veterans all Veterans Day Weekend!](https://benoviawinery.com/event/complimentary-tastings-for-veterans-all-veterans-day-weekend/) - Salute with a Sip Veterans, Join Us in the Tasting Room! Friday, November 8th- Monday, November 11th In gratitude for their service, all veterans are invited to enjoy complimentary Estate & Single Vineyard Tasting throughout Veterans Day weekend at Benovia! Contact 707-921-1040 for booking questions. - [Benovia Winery Comes to San Diego!](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-winery-comes-to-san-diego/) - Join us for an evening of delightful seasonal flavors as we showcase our favorite Benovia wines, perfectly paired with light bites crafted by Fort Oak. Seize this opportunity to experience the essence of Sonoma County right here in Southern California! - [Phoenix Fall Open House](https://benoviawinery.com/event/phoenix-fall-open-house-2/) - Calling all Benovians! 12:00 PM- 1:00 PM For those of you attending the Chicago Bears vs. Arizona Cardinals game and want to taste the Benovia Fall release wines, you are invited to swing by between 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm to enjoy pre-game football, have a Mimosa and taste the Fall wines. This will give - [Tucson Tasting](https://benoviawinery.com/event/tucson-tasting/) - Join the Benovia Winery team this fall at the home of our Tucson Ambassador to celebrate another bountiful harvest and taste our newest releases expertly paired with delicious light dishes from Feast Catering. We can't wait to host you! - [A Toast to Chardonnay with the Master - Mike Sullivan of Benovia Winery](https://benoviawinery.com/event/a-toast-to-chardonnay-with-the-master-mike-sullivan-of-benovia-winery/) - Join Winemaker and Co-owner Mike Sullivan at Region Wine bar in Sebastopol for an evening of food and wine. You’ll enjoy a tasting of three Benovia Chardonnay wines with perfectly paired seasonal sandwich from local favorite - The Farmer's Wife restaurant. Learn about how Mike crafts wines of distinction in the region he grew up - [🍷 Wine & Yoga! 🧘‍♂️ Fall Session](https://benoviawinery.com/event/🍷-wine-yoga-🧘♂️-fall-session/) - We'll have instructor Halea Waters, owner of Hidden Gems Movement, guide you through a blissful hour-long yoga session. Afterward, indulge in a tasting of our fall wines. The event will culminate with a delightful vineyard walk led by one of our estate hosts. With a glass of wine in hand, you'll explore the Martaella vineyard and discover - [Fall Open House 2024](https://benoviawinery.com/event/fall-open-house-2024/) - Join us in the sights, smells, and delicious tastes of Fall at our open house! We will be sampling all of the new release wines with perfectly paired food bites! And live music from Jacob Philip Benning. Tickets are $55 for guests. Wine Club Members receive 4 complimentary tickets! - [Sip n' Shop](https://benoviawinery.com/event/sip-n-shop/) - Join us at the Healdsburg Center for the Arts Gallery for a Sip n' Shop event! Enjoy a selection of our wines while you shop the gallery and support the Healdsburg Center for the Arts' non-profit mission to enrich the local arts community. - [Pella Fall Tasting](https://benoviawinery.com/event/pella-fall-tasting/) - Benovia Winery is traveling to Pella Iowa for the first time ever! We welcome you to Liberty Street Kitchen for an afternoon filled with delicious wines and hors d'oeuvres! You are welcome to join us any time between 4:30-7 we will be featuring our staff favorites and offering amazing shipping deals on wine orders! - [Omaha Fall Tasting](https://benoviawinery.com/event/omaha-fall-tasting/) - Join the Benovia team in Omaha at Le Bouillon this fall to taste a selection of our delicious single vineyard Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs! We'll have small bites prepared by the Le Bouillon team while we taste through our favorite Russian River Wines. Tickets are $40 Members receive 2 complimentary tickets - [Denver Fall Tasting](https://benoviawinery.com/event/denver-fall-tasting/) - Join the Benovia team at Bistro Vendome in Denver this fall to taste a selection of our delicious single vineyard Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs! We will have small bites prepared by the Bistro Vendome team while we taste through our favorite Russian River Wines. Tickets are $40 for guests and Wine Club Members receive 2 - [Benovia Winery Comes to Chicago](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-winery-comes-to-chicago/) - Join us for an intimate tasting at the fabulous Prairie Grass Café in Northbrook, IL. Enjoy a selection of Benovia wines along with some of our most popular single vineyard varietals, all with perfectly paired hors d'oeuvres crafted by the Prairie Grass Café! - [Williamsburg Fall Tasting](https://benoviawinery.com/event/williamsburg-fall-tasting/) - Join us at Cochon on 2nd to sample our delicious Russian River Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs. We will have lite bites paired by the culinary team at Cochon. It has been almost 5 years since we brought Benovia Wines to the East coast and we can't wait to share them with you! Space is limited, - [Benovia Winery Comes to Washington DC](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-winery-comes-to-washington-dc/) - Join us at Old Ebbitt Grill to sample our delicious Russian River Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs. We will have lite bites paired by the culinary team at Old Ebbitt Grill. It has been almost 5 years since we brought Benovia Wines to the Capital and we can't wait to share them with you! Space is - [Pumpkin Carving at Benovia Winery 🎃🍷](https://benoviawinery.com/event/pumpkin-carving-at-benovia-winery-🎃🍷/) - We are excited to announce our inaugural pumpkin carving event at Benovia Winery! What could be more fun than enjoying your favorite Benovia wines while getting ready for Halloween? Your ticket includes a pumpkin to carve and all the necessary carving materials. We will also have wines available by the glass and bottle! Tickets are - [2019 Blanc de Blanc Release Party at Valette's](https://benoviawinery.com/event/2019-blanc-de-blanc-release-party-at-valettes/) - We are thrilled to invite you to an exclusive 4-course lunch at Valette's, celebrating the release of our 2019 Blanc de Blanc and featuring our 2021 Bella Una Pinot Noir. This is a unique opportunity to savor this new release along with other Benovia favorites, paired with a curated menu from the culinary team at - [Wine & Yoga](https://benoviawinery.com/event/wine-yoga/) - We'll have instructor Halea Waters, owner of Hidden Gems, guide you through a blissful hour-long yoga session. Afterward, indulge in a tasting of our summer wines. The event will culminate with a delightful vineyard walk led by one of our estate hosts. With a glass of wine in hand, you'll explore the Martaella vineyard and discover what's - [Taste of Sonoma 2024](https://benoviawinery.com/event/taste-of-sonoma-2024/) - Benovia Winery is participating in this year's Taste of Sonoma event! Taste wines from 100+ wineries, refuel at complimentary food trucks and relax at themed lounges. The lineup will also include a walk-around wine tasting, beer garden, premium wine experiences and more! Taste of Sonoma, produced by Sonoma County Vintners, is one of Sonoma County’s most highly anticipated events - [Roger's 75th Celebration](https://benoviawinery.com/event/rogers-75th-celebration/) - Our beloved Roger is going to be in town and we want to get together to celebrate a significant birthday! Join us after hours for a glass of your favorite Benovia wine and cheers to 75 amazing years! We will be providing lite bites and Roger has a few delicious deals on your favorite Benovia - [Spring Release Open House](https://benoviawinery.com/event/spring-release-open-house-2/) - Delight in the sights, sounds, and tastes of the season as we share the new Spring Release wines! You will enjoy tastes of our new Chardonnays, Pinot Noirs, and of course our 2023 Rosé along with live music from Jacob Philip Benning and wood fired pizzas from Tutte Al Forno. $55 for Non-Members Complimentary for active Benovia - [White & Pink Party](https://benoviawinery.com/event/white-pink-party/) - Get ready to dazzle in your chicest pink and white attire as we kick off the summer season in style! At our White and Pink Party, treat yourself to the cool, crisp taste of our refreshing Rosé and Sauvignon Blanc while basking in the stunning backdrop of our Martaella Vineyard. Indulge in delightful lite bites - [Three Valley Wine Dinner Series 2024: Benovia Winery](https://benoviawinery.com/event/three-valley-wine-dinner-series-2024-benovia-winery/) - Enjoy a crafted menu, expertly paired with a selection of Benovia wines. Presented by Winemaker and Co-Owner Mike Sullivan. The Three Valley Wine Dinner Series is a monthly event showcasing some of the region’s most exclusive wines, along with an expertly paired tasting menu by celebrity Chef and Healdsburg local Charlie Palmer, and Executive Chef - [Pigs & Pinot](https://benoviawinery.com/event/pigs-pinot/) - Benovia Winery Winemaker and Co-Owner Mike Sullivan is thrilled to join the festivities at the 17th Annual Pigs & Pinot! March 15-16, 2024 Chef Charlie Palmer brings together culinary and wine elites from around the world to participate in the annual Pigs & Pinot weekend on March 15-16, 2024. Held at the award-winning Hotel Healdsburg in Northern Sonoma - [Valentine's Weekend Paint and Sip](https://benoviawinery.com/event/valentines-weekend-paint-and-sip-4/) - Indulge your senses during Valentine’s week! Join us from Wednesday, February 14th to Sunday, February 18th for a unique paint and sip opportunity paired with our exquisite wine tasting. Elevate your experience by purchasing a $25 Benovia branded wine glass to paint during your guided tasting. Immerse yourself in a world of flavors and creativity – - [Valentine's Weekend Paint and Sip](https://benoviawinery.com/event/valentines-weekend-paint-and-sip-3/) - Indulge your senses during Valentine’s week! Join us from Wednesday, February 14th to Sunday, February 18th for a unique paint and sip opportunity paired with our exquisite wine tasting. Elevate your experience by purchasing a $25 Benovia branded wine glass to paint during your guided tasting. Immerse yourself in a world of flavors and creativity – - [Valentine's Weekend Paint and Sip](https://benoviawinery.com/event/valentines-weekend-paint-and-sip-2/) - Indulge your senses during Valentine's week! Join us from Wednesday, February 14th to Sunday, February 18th for a unique paint and sip opportunity paired with our exquisite wine tasting. Elevate your experience by purchasing a $25 Benovia branded wine glass to paint during your guided tasting. Immerse yourself in a world of flavors and creativity – - [Valentine's Weekend Paint and Sip](https://benoviawinery.com/event/valentines-weekend-paint-and-sip/) - Indulge your senses during Valentine's week! Join us from Wednesday, February 14th to Sunday, February 18th for a unique paint and sip opportunity paired with our exquisite wine tasting. Elevate your experience by purchasing a $25 Benovia branded wine glass to paint during your guided tasting. Immerse yourself in a world of flavors and creativity – - [Valentine's Weekend Paint and Sip](https://benoviawinery.com/event/valentines-weekend-paint-and-sip-5/) - Indulge your senses during Valentine’s week! Join us from Wednesday, February 14th to Sunday, February 18th for a unique paint and sip opportunity paired with our exquisite wine tasting. Elevate your experience by purchasing a $25 Benovia branded wine glass to paint during your guided tasting. Immerse yourself in a world of flavors and creativity - [Benovia Crab Feed 2024](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-crab-feed-2024/) - Dungeness crab has been part of Sonoma County culture for over 170 years. To celebrate this rich heritage, we invite you to get crackin' with Winemaker/Co-Owner, Mike Sullivan, and the Benovia team and enjoy a special celebration as we honor this local specialty and the forthcoming spring season! The evening begins with a Rosé at - [Benovia Crab Feed 2024](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-crab-feed-2024-2/) - Dungeness crab has been part of Sonoma County culture for over 170 years. To celebrate this rich heritage, we invite you to get crackin’ with Winemaker/Co-Owner, Mike Sullivan, and the Benovia team and enjoy a special celebration as we honor this local specialty and the forthcoming spring season! The evening begins with a Rosé at - [Bubbles and Bites](https://benoviawinery.com/event/bubbles-and-bites/) - The new year brings new beginnings, and what better way to celebrate 2024 than Oysters and Bubbly wine!? We're looking forward to welcoming you back to enjoy our wines with curated culinary and educational experiences throughout the year. To start off, we'll be toasting the new year with Bubbles & Bites! Join us for a - [December Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/december-happy-hour-2/) - Relax and unwind at our monthly Happy Hour! Choose from a selection of wines by the glass, and enjoy complimentary lite bites. Cheers to a perfect pairing! Thursday, December 26th 4:30-7pm RSVP to wineryvisits@benovia.com suggested but not required. We look forward to hosting you after work on the 26th! - [October Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/october-happy-hour-2/) - Relax and unwind at our monthly Happy Hour! Choose from a selection of wines by the glass, and enjoy complimentary lite bites. Cheers to a perfect pairing! Thursday, October 24th 4:30-7pm RSVP to wineryvisits@benovia.com suggested but not required. We look forward to hosting you after work on the 24th! - [September Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/september-happy-hour-2/) - Relax and unwind at our monthly Happy Hour! Choose from a selection of wines by the glass, and enjoy complimentary lite bites. Cheers to a perfect pairing! Thursday, September 26th 4:30-7pm RSVP to wineryvisits@benovia.com suggested but not required. We look forward to hosting you after work on the 26th! - [July Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/july-happy-hour-2/) - Relax and unwind at our monthly Happy Hour! Choose from a selection of wines by the glass, and enjoy complimentary lite bites. Cheers to a perfect pairing! Thursday, July 25th 4:30-7pm RSVP to wineryvisits@benovia.com suggested but not required. We look forward to hosting you after work on the 25th! - [August Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/august-happy-hour-2/) - Relax and unwind at our monthly Happy Hour! Choose from a selection of wines by the glass, and enjoy complimentary lite bites. Cheers to a perfect pairing! Thursday, August 22nd 4:30-7pm RSVP to wineryvisits@benovia.com suggested but not required. We look forward to hosting you after work on the 22nd! - [June Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/june-happy-hour-2/) - Relax and unwind at our monthly Happy Hour! Choose from a selection of wines by the glass, and enjoy complimentary lite bites. Cheers to a perfect pairing! Thursday, June 27th 4:30-7pm RSVP to wineryvisits@benovia.com suggested but not required. We look forward to hosting you after work on the 27th! - [May Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/may-happy-hour-2/) - Relax and unwind at our monthly Happy Hour! Choose from a selection of wines by the glass, and enjoy complimentary lite bites. Cheers to a perfect pairing! Thursday, May 23rd 4:30-7pm RSVP to wineryvisits@benovia.com suggested but not required. We look forward to hosting you after work on the 23rd! - [April Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/april-happy-hour-2/) - Relax and unwind at our monthly Happy Hour! Choose from a selection of wines by the glass, and enjoy complimentary lite bites. Cheers to a perfect pairing! Thursday, April 25th 4:30-7pm RSVP to wineryvisits@benovia.com suggested but not required. We look forward to hosting you after work on the 25th! - [March Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/march-happy-hour/) - Relax and unwind at our monthly Happy Hour! Choose from a selection of wines by the glass, and enjoy complimentary lite bites. Cheers to a perfect pairing! Thursday, March 28th 4:30-7pm RSVP to wineryvisits@benovia.com suggested but not required. We look forward to hosting you after work on the 28th! - [February Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/february-happy-hour-2/) - Relax and unwind at our monthly Happy Hour! Choose from a selection of wines by the glass, and enjoy complimentary lite bites. Cheers to a perfect pairing! Thursday, February 22nd 4:30-7pm RSVP to wineryvisits@benovia.com suggested but not required. We look forward to hosting you after work on the 22nd! - [January Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/january-happy-hour-2/) - Relax and unwind at our first Happy Hour of the year! Choose from a selection of wines by the glass, and enjoy complimentary lite bites. Cheers to a perfect pairing! Thursday, January 25th 4:30-7 pm RSVP to wineryvisits@benovia.com, suggested but not required. We look forward to hosting you after work on the 25th! - [Veterans Day Screening: Into Flight Once More](https://benoviawinery.com/event/veterans-day-screening-into-flight-once-more-2/) - Join us for a Veterans Day screening of "INTO FLIGHT ONCE MORE," a moving documentary narrated by actor Gary Sinise that vividly portrays the history of D-Day and the Allied Invasion of Normandy on June 6th 1944, as told through the lens of one squadron. - [Veterans Day Screening: Into Flight Once More](https://benoviawinery.com/event/veterans-day-screening-into-flight-once-more/) - Join us for a Veterans Day screening of "INTO FLIGHT ONCE MORE," a moving documentary narrated by actor Gary Sinise that vividly portrays the history of D-Day and the Allied Invasion of Normandy on June 6th 1944, as told through the lens of one squadron. - [Fall Open House](https://benoviawinery.com/event/fall-open-house/) - Join us in the sights, smells, and delicious tastes of Fall at our open house! We will be sampling all of the new release wines with perfectly paired food bites! And live music from Jacob Philip Benning. Tickets are $55 for guests and $35 for Wine Club Members! Please login using your Wine Club Member - [Cohn 50th Anniversary Celebration](https://benoviawinery.com/event/cohn-50th-anniversary-celebration/) - You are cordially invited to join the 50th Anniversary Celebration of Benovia Winery’s flagship Cohn Vineyard. A special luncheon will be prepared by Chef Dustin Valette, founder of The Matheson, with thoughtful wine pairings from Benovia’s Winemaker and Co-owner, Mike Sullivan. $180 for club members $200 for non-club members - [Fall Release Phoenix Open House](https://benoviawinery.com/event/fall-release-phoenix-open-house/) - Save the date for November 5th!!! - [Pinot & Beyond](https://benoviawinery.com/event/pinotbeyond/) - Explore the Neighborhoods of the Russian River Valley. Are you Passionate for Pinot?! Don’t miss this fun and informative session that will both expand your knowledge and deepen your enjoyment of Pinot Noir. Join winemakers Gio Balistreri from Russian River Vineyards, Mike Sullivan from Benovia Winery, Rod Berglund from Joseph Swan Vineyards and John Viszlay from - [Equality Wine & Food Fest](https://benoviawinery.com/event/equality-wine-food-fest/) - In its inaugural year, EQUALITY WINE FEST will be the preeminent specialty wine event of the year featuring LGBTQ+, BIPOC, and Women owned, managed, and/or produced wines. Bringing together some of the world’s finest vintners in an exclusive invite-only participation of wineries, EQUALITY WINE FEST will showcase the immense depth and diversity of wines from - [Taste of Sonoma](https://benoviawinery.com/event/taste-of-sonoma/) - Get your tickets now to attend Taste of Sonoma on June 24! You’ll taste wines from 100+ wineries, refuel at complimentary food trucks and relax at themed lounges. The lineup will also include a walk-around wine tasting, guided wine seminars, garden tours, beer garden, premium wine experiences and more! Taste of Sonoma is one of Sonoma County’s most - [Winemaker Wednesday at The Matheson](https://benoviawinery.com/event/winemaker-wednesday-at-the-matheson/) - Mix, mingle and meet some of Sonoma County’s most creative winemakers and winery principles, while tasting some amazing selections of their world-class wines. The Matheson will also provide some tasty bites to perfectly complement the featured wines. Benovia's own Winemaker and Co-Owner Mike Sullivan will be the featured winemaker on Wednesday, May 31st. - [Healdsburg Wine & Food Experience](https://benoviawinery.com/event/healdsburg-wine-food-experience/) - Located in the heart of California wine country, the Healdsburg Wine & Food Experience is a weekend-long celebration featuring the best of Sonoma County and world-renowned food and wines. The festival will showcase the region’s makers – farmers, growers, winemakers and chefs – alongside globally recognized wines from the greatest wine regions of the world. - [Rosé Pink Party!](https://benoviawinery.com/event/rose-pink-party/) - Dress in your most festive pink ensemble and toast the start of summer - Rosé season! At the Pink Party, sip on our refreshing Rosé and bubbles under the new event tent in our tasting room, overlooking gorgeous vineyards views. You'll enjoy lite bites and live music from local musician Jacob Philip Benning. $55 per - [Movie in the Vineyard](https://benoviawinery.com/event/movie-in-the-vineyard/) - Join us after hours in our new tent space to enjoy the film that launched the image of Pinot Noir to the American consumer - Sideways! Have a glass of your favorite Benovia wine with some classic theater snacks. Relax and enjoy the vineyard at sunset! Your ticket includes a glass of one of the - [California Wine Festival at Dana Point](https://benoviawinery.com/event/california-wine-festival-at-dana-point/) - Join us at the California Wine Festival at Dana Point! This is the quintessential California wine tasting experience, where sun, sea, food, wine and music all come together at a sun-splashed wine fest on grassy, palm-lined Sea Terrace Park. We'll be at the Beachside Wine Festival on Saturday, pouring some of our most popular wines, - [World of Pinot Noir](https://benoviawinery.com/event/world-of-pinot-noir-2/) - The annual World of Pinot Noir is a preeminent event bringing together the planet’s foremost Pinot Noir wineries and winemakers, renowned chefs, sommeliers, and leading wine scholars in a weekend-long seaside celebration of this delicious and storied wine at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara in Santa Barbara March 2-4. Winemaker Mike Sullivan will be pouring three specially - [Crab Feed & Winemaker Dinner - SOLD OUT - Join Waitlist](https://benoviawinery.com/event/crab-feed-winemaker-dinner/) - After a few years on hiatus, this special event to honor the 170+ year heritage of Dungeness crab in Sonoma County is back. Get crackin' with Winemaker/Co-Owner Mike Sullivan and enjoy a special celebration of this local specialty and the arrival of spring! The evening will begin with a Rosé & Bubbles reception. Then we'll fire up - [Spring Release Open House](https://benoviawinery.com/event/spring-release-open-house/) - Delight in the sights, sounds, and tastes of the season as we share the new Spring Release wines! You will enjoy tastes of three new Chardonnays, three Pinot Noirs, our 2022 Rosé and 2019 Cooley Cabernet, along with live music and paired bites from Perkins Catering Co. General Admission Tickets Available Here Club Member Discounted/Complimentary - [December Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/december-happy-hour/) - Relax and unwind with a glass of your favorite Benovia wine along with lite bites at our monthly Happy Hour! Thursday, December 28th 4:30-7 pm RSVP to wineryvisits@benovia.com suggested but not required. We look forward to hosting you after work on the 28th! - [October Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/october-happy-hour/) - Relax and unwind with a glass of your favorite Benovia wine along with lite bites at our monthly Happy Hour! Thursday, October 26th 4:30-7 pm RSVP to wineryvisits@benovia.com suggested but not required. We look forward to hosting you after work on the 28th! - [September Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/september-happy-hour/) - Relax and unwind with a glass of your favorite Benovia wine along with lite bites at our monthly Happy Hour! Thursday, September 28th 4:30-7 pm RSVP to wineryvisits@benovia.com suggested but not required. We look forward to hosting you after work on the 28th! - [August Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/august-happy-hour/) - Relax and unwind with a glass of your favorite Benovia wine along with lite bites at our monthly Happy Hour! Thursday, August 24th 4:30-7 pm RSVP to wineryvisits@benovia.com suggested but not required. We look forward to hosting you after work on the 24th! - [July Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/july-happy-hour/) - Relax and unwind with a glass of your favorite Benovia wine along with lite bites at our monthly Happy Hour! Thursday, July 27th 4:30-7 pm RSVP to wineryvisits@benovia.com suggested but not required. We look forward to hosting you after work on the 27th! - [June Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/june-happy-hour/) - Relax and unwind with a glass of your favorite Benovia wine along with lite bites at our monthly Happy Hour! Thursday, June 22nd 4:30-7 pm RSVP to wineryvisits@benovia.com suggested but not required. We look forward to hosting you after work on the 22nd! - [May Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/may-happy-hour/) - Relax and unwind with a glass of your favorite Benovia wine along with lite bites at our monthly Happy Hour! Thursday, May 25th 4:30-7 pm RSVP to wineryvisits@benovia.com suggested but not required. We look forward to hosting you after work on the 25th! - [April Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/april-happy-hour/) - Relax and unwind with a glass of your favorite Benovia wine along with lite bites at our monthly Happy Hour! Thursday, April 27th 4:30-7 pm RSVP to wineryvisits@benovia.com suggested but not required. We look forward to hosting you after work on the 27th! - [March Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/7983/) - Relax and unwind with a glass of your favorite Benovia wine along with lite bites at our monthly Happy Hour! Thursday, March 23rd 4:30-7 pm RSVP to wineryvisits@benovia.com suggested but not required. We look forward to hosting you after work on the 23rd! - [February Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/february-happy-hour/) - Relax and unwind with a glass of your favorite Benovia wine along with lite bites at our monthly Happy Hour! Thursday, February 16th 4:30-7 pm RSVP to wineryvisits@benovia.com suggested but not required. We look forward to hosting you after work on the 16th! - [Benovia Barrel Fermenting Seminar with Associate Winemaker](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-barrel-fermenting-seminar-with-associate-winemaker/) - Join the Associate Winemaker Adolfo Hernandez of Benovia Winery for an interactive seminar about the process of barrel fermenting wines, and how Benovia is unique in barrel fermenting their Cabernet Sauvignon. You will taste a flight of five wines that have a variety of fermentation styles. Adolfo will be bringing a used barrel from the - [Winemaker Happy Hour @ Region.](https://benoviawinery.com/event/winemaker-happy-hour-region/) - Join winemaker and co-owner of Benovia Winery, Mike Sullivan for an evening of food and wine. You’ll enjoy a tasting of five Benovia single vineyard offerings with perfectly paired bites from Perkins Catering Co. Learn about how Mike crafts wines of distinction in the region he grew up in as a fifth-generation Californian in the - [Pruning Seminar](https://benoviawinery.com/event/pruning-seminar/) - One of everyone’s favorite events each year is back! Join us for the annual Pruning Seminar for an interactive and immersive vineyard experience. The day begins with coffee and pastries while Benovia's viticulturist, Chris Kangas, discusses how to properly prune and train the vines. Then put what you learned to practice right away as you - [January Happy Hour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/january-happy-hour/) - Relax and unwind with a glass of your favorite Benovia wine along with lite bites at our first ever Happy Hour! You can purchase wines by the glass while snacking on charcuterie from Board & Bounty. Thursday, January 26th 4:30-7 pm No reservations needed. We look forward to hosting you after work on the 26th! - [Bubbles & Bites 2023](https://benoviawinery.com/event/bubbles-bites-2023/) - The new year brings new beginnings, and at Benovia we're kicking off 2023 by launching a series of events in our Tasting Room! We're looking forward to welcoming you back to enjoy our wines with curated culinary and educational experiences throughout the year. To start off, we'll be toasting the new year with Bubbles & - [Spring Release Party 2022](https://benoviawinery.com/event/spring-release-party-2022/) - [Pruning Seminar #2](https://benoviawinery.com/event/pruning-seminar-2/) - [Pruning Seminar #1](https://benoviawinery.com/event/pruning-seminar-1/) - [New Years Day - CLOSED](https://benoviawinery.com/event/new-years-day-closed/) - [Christmas Day - CLOSED](https://benoviawinery.com/event/christmas-day-closed/) - [Thanksgiving - CLOSED](https://benoviawinery.com/event/thanksgiving-limited-hours/) - [Phoenix - Fall Release Party](https://benoviawinery.com/event/phoenix-fall-release-party/) - [NYC Fall Release Dinner](https://benoviawinery.com/event/nyc-fall-release-dinner/) - [Harvest Social](https://benoviawinery.com/event/harvest-social/) - Please join us at the winery for our Harvest Social - where you and your wine-loving friends can enjoy our 2019 Fall release wines, additional limited wines, and seasonal bites alongside live music. Wines will be available for sale and as always ground shipping is included on purchases of 6 or more bottles. - [Fall Wine Release Club Shipments](https://benoviawinery.com/event/fall-wine-release-club-shipments/) - [Fall Wine Release - Customization begins for Club Members](https://benoviawinery.com/event/fall-wine-release-customization-begins-for-club-members/) - [Fall 2020 and Spring 2021 Release Party](https://benoviawinery.com/event/fall-2020-and-spring-2021-release-party/) - [Virtual Wine and Cheese Tasting](https://benoviawinery.com/event/wine-and-cheese-tasting/) - Experience the Russian River Valley like never before. Through this guided pairing, you will taste through the exemplary Chardonnay and Pinot Noir of Benovia winery side-by-side with cheeses from Bohemian Creamery, made right in the Russian River Valley. Learn about what makes the region so unique for wine and how wine and cheese complement each - [A Virtual Benovia Thanksgiving](https://benoviawinery.com/event/a-virtual-benovia-thanksgiving/) - The Benovia Team would like to wish you a happy Thanksgiving and give thanks and warm thoughts to all of our loyal Benovians. Join us with a glass from your recent Fall club or release shipment or perhaps something deeper in your cellar as we share what we are thankful for and our favorite Thanksgiving - [Fall 2020 Release Virtual Preview](https://benoviawinery.com/event/fall-2020-release-virtual-preview/) - Join co-owner/winemaker Mike Sullivan as we taste through the new wines of the Fall 2020 release. These wines include some of your favorite Estate and Single Vineyard Pinot Noirs from the nearly flawless 2018 vintage, including the limited 2018 Bella Una Pinot Noir. Our Wine Club manager Robin Jackson and Hospitality Manager David Hewitt will - [Benovia Friday Flights - BBQ Blaze & Glaze](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-friday-flights-bbq-blaze-glaze/) - Join us for the Labor Day Weekend kickoff as Hospitality Manager David Hewitt shares amazing BBQ sauces and grilling recipes paired with our 2017 Sonoma County Zinfandel and 2017 La Pommeraie Pinot Noir. You MUST REGISTER via the web link below. - [Benovia Friday Flights - Dealer's Choice](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-friday-flights-dealers-choice/) - Join our Hospitality Manager, David Hewitt, in a fun and interactive tasting where YOU pick your favorite wine to open and share why, what dishes you like to pair with it, or simply what you like to sip watching TV or chilling on the porch. You MUST REGISTER via the web link below. - [Benovia Friday Flights - Monty Hall Edition](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-friday-flights-monty-hall-edition/) - What's behind door #3? Hospitality Manager, David Hewitt, will walk you through a blind tasting right in your own home. The party pack will include Pinot Noir wines already bagged and labeled - No Peeking! Test all your senses and your knowledge of Pinot Noir and Benovia wines in this engaging and interactive virtual tasting. - [National Pinot Noir Day with Benovia](https://benoviawinery.com/event/national-pinot-noir-day-with-benovia/) - Every year on August 18th is National Pinot Noir Day. Yet, every day is Pinot Noir Day at Benovia! Join our Hospitality Manager, David, co-owner/winemaker, Mike Sullivan and many more on this journey through Russian River Valley and Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir. You MUST Register via the link below. Purchase the party pack here. - [Benovia's 15th Crystal Anniversary: A Virtual Party](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovias-15th-crystal-anniversary-a-virtual-tasting/) - Benovia’s Crystal Anniversary: A Virtual Party We are Celebrating the 15th Anniversary of Benovia Winery & The 50th Anniversary of the Planting of our Cohn Vineyard, with a little help from our friends and Zoom You MUST REGISTER via the Zoom link below. Click here to purchase the 6-Bottle Party Pack Hosted By Leslie Sbrocco - [Benovia Friday Flights - Summer Lovin'](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-friday-flights-summer-lovin/) - This is an interactive virtual tasting that will showcase our 2018 Three Sisters Chardonnay (95 pts Wine Enthusiast) from the Fort Ross-Seaview AVA and 2019 Rose' of Pinot Noir (94 pts Wine Enthusiast). A great time for fun and discovery in the heat of the summer! You MUST RSVP to ZOOM via the web link - [Benovia Friday Flights - BBQ Glaze & Blaze](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-friday-flights-bbq-glaze-blaze/) - This is an interactive virtual tasting that will showcase some amazing BBQ wines: 2017 Sonoma County Zinfandel and 2017 Sonoma Mountain Grenache, sourced from winemaker Mike Sullivan's family vineyard. A great time for fun and discovery. You MUST RSVP via link below You can purchase your tasting pack here: https://bit.ly/31wvCVr - [Benovia Friday Flights - What's in a Score?](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-friday-flights-whats-in-a-score/) - An interactive virtual tasting with your wine friends at Benovia Winery. A great time for fun and discovery. Today learn how wine reviews and accolades may help you find wines you'll love while sipping 2018 Russian River Valley Chardonnay (94pts Wine Enthusiast) & 2018 Martaella Estate Chardonnay (95pts Wine Enthusiast). You MUST RSVP via the - [Benovia Happy Hour - Tasting Room has Re-opened](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-happy-hour-tasting-room-has-re-opened/) - An interactive virtual tasting with your wine friends at Benovia Winery. A great time for fun and discovery. Today our Hospitality Manager, David Hewitt will share what you can expect when you visit the Benovia Ranch House for a tasting in the era of COVID. Grab a favorite bottle to share and "experience" our tasting - [Pinot and Poetry](https://benoviawinery.com/event/pinot-and-poetry/) - An interactive virtual tasting with host David Hewitt. What better time than now to find some inspiration !! Please rummage through your dusty anthologies and find a favorite poem or one that you have penned yourself. Share its beauty with the group as we sip some of our favorite Pinots. David, our very own Pied - [Booking with Benovia](https://benoviawinery.com/event/booking-with-benovia/) - An interactive virtual tasting with host David Hewitt. Book clubs and wine consumption have always gone hand in hand. Given our SIP scenario, some of us may have even been reading more (we won't mention the wine consumption part) so share with everyone a favorite book, a great new read, an incredible author that sparks - [Dealers Choice: Double Down](https://benoviawinery.com/event/dealers-choice-double-down/) - An interactive virtual tasting with host David Hewitt. A few weeks ago we created our first Dealers Choice and it was enthusiastically received. That tasting was all about pouring one of your favorite Benovia wines and sharing why. Now comes round 2. This time, however, please pop open a favorite NON Benovia bottle and share - [Enchanté Chardonnay - Virtual Tasting](https://benoviawinery.com/event/au-chaunte-chardonnay-virtual-tasting/) - An interactive tasting with host David Hewitt. Wines: 2018 Russian River Valley Chardonnay, 2018 Martaella Estate Chardonnay, 2018 Three Sisters Chardonnay and 2017 La Pommeraie Chardonnay. You must REGISTER via the link below. This is a social interactive educational and entertaining tasting. If you would like to book a personal private tasting please call the - [BBQ Blaze & Glaze - Virtual Tasting](https://benoviawinery.com/event/bbq-blaze-glaze-virtual-tasting/) - An interactive tasting with host David Hewitt with grilling recipes and guidance by Chef Austin Perkins. Wines: 2017 La Pommeraie Pinot Noir and 2017 Sonoma County Zinfandel. This is a social interactive educational and entertaining tasting. You must REGISTER via the link below. If you would like to book a personal private tasting please call - [Personality of Pinot - Virtual Tasting](https://benoviawinery.com/event/personality-of-pinot-virtual-tasting/) - An interactive tasting with host David Hewitt. Wines: 2015 Martaella Estate Pinot Noir and 2017 Tilton Hill Estate Pinot Noir. You must REGISTER via the link below. This is a social interactive educational and entertaining tasting. If you would like to book a personal private tasting please call the winery at 707-921-1040 or via our - [Mom, You're the Best - Virtual Tasting](https://benoviawinery.com/event/mom-youre-the-best-virtual-tasting/) - An interactive tasting with host David Hewitt. Wines to celebrate with Mom: 2015 Blanc de Noir Sparkling Wine, 2019 Rose' of Pinot Noir, the NEW 2018 Martaella Estate Chardonnay and 2017 Estate Martaella Pinot Noir. You must REGISTER via the link below. This is a social interactive educational and entertaining tasting. If you would like - [Aging Gracefully - Virtual Tasting](https://benoviawinery.com/event/aging-gracefully-virtual-tasting/) - An interactive tasting with host David Hewitt. Wines: 2008 & 2017 Cohn Estate Pinot Noir. This is a social interactive educational and entertaining tasting. You MUST REGISTER via "ticket" link below. If you would like to book a personal private tasting please call the winery at 707-921-1040 or via our website www.benoviawinery.com/experience. - [Dealer's Choice - Virtual Tasting](https://benoviawinery.com/event/lets-get-comfy-virtual-tasting/) - An interactive tasting with host David Hewitt. Everyone picks a favorite Benovia wine and shares with the group why they chose it, why they love it , do they pair it with some thing special. This is a social interactive educational and entertaining tasting. You MUST REGISTER via "ticket" link below. If you would like - [Let's Get Comfy - Virtual Tasting](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-winery-online-social-6/) - An interactive tasting and discussion of our "COMFORT PACK": 2017 Russian River Valley Pinot Noir (95 points WE), 2018 Russian River Valley Chardonnay and 2019 Rose' of Pinot Noir with host David Hewitt. This is a social interactive educational and entertaining tasting with 20-30 participants. If you would like to book a personal private tasting - [Benovia Winery Online Social](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-winery-online-social-5/) - An interactive tasting and discussion of our 2017 Bella Una Pinot Noir and 2018 Liberation Pinot Noir with host David Hewitt, winemaker Mike Sullivan, and winery and DC-3 owner, Joe Anderson. This is a social interactive educational and entertaining tasting with 20-30 participants. If you would like to book a personal private tasting please call - [Benovia Chardonnay Virtual Social](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-chardonnay-virtual-social/) - An exclusive interactive tasting and discussion of our 2018 Russian River Valley Chardonnay, 2018 Three Sisters Chardonnay and 2017 La Pommeraie Chardonnay. This is a social interactive educational and entertaining tasting with 20-30 participants. If you would like to book a personal private tasting please call the winery at 707-921-1040 or via our website www.benoviawinery.com/experience - [Benovia Winery Online Social](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-winery-online-social-4/) - An exclusive interactive tasting and discussion of our 2019 Rose' of Pinot Noir and 2017 Russian River Valley Pinot Noir (95pts by Wine Enthusiast). This is a social interactive educational and entertaining tasting with 20-30 participants. If you would like to book a personal private tasting please call the winery at 707-921-1040 or via our - [Benovia Special Easter Virtual Tasting](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-special-easter-virtual-tasting/) - An exclusive interactive tasting and discussion of our 2015 Blanc de Noir Sparkling Wine, 2015 Martaella Estate Pinot Noir and 2017 Martaella Estate Pinot Noir. This is a social interactive educational and entertaining tasting with 20-30 participants. If you would like to book a personal private tasting please call the winery at 707-921-1040 or via - [Benovia Winery Online Social](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-winery-online-social-3/) - An interactive tasting and discussion on our 2017 Sonoma Mountain Grenache & 2017 Sonoma County Zinfandel. This is a social interactive educational and entertaining tasting with 20-30 participants. If you would like to book a personal private tasting please call the winery at 707-921-1040 or via our website www.benoviawinery.com/experience - [Benovia Winery Online Social](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-winery-online-social-2/) - An interactive tasting and discussion on our 2018 Three Sisters Chardonnay & 2017 Cohn Estate Pinot Noir. This is a social interactive educational and entertaining tasting with 20-30 participants. If you would like to book a personal private tasting please call the winery at 707-921-1040 or via our website www.benoviawinery.com/experience - [Benovia Winery Online Social](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-winery-online-social/) - An interactive tasting and discussion on our 2017 La Pommeraie Chardonnay & 2017 La Pommeraie Pinot Noir. This is a social interactive educational and entertaining tasting with 20-30 participants. If you would like to book a personal private tasting please call the winery at 707-921-1040 or via our website www.benoviawinery.com/experience - [Benovia Chef's Series with Perkins Gourmet French Fry Bar](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-chefs-series-with-perkins-gourmet-french-fry-bar/) - You are cordially invited to the Benovia Ranch House Chef Series with Austin Perkins gourmet french fry bar! Friday February 28, 2020 3:00pm to 5:00pm At the Ranch House on the Martaella Estate 3339 Hartman Rd, Santa Rosa, CA 95401 $30 per person Attendees must be 21+ years of age (only $20 for Benovian Club - [Benovia Wine Tasting in New York](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-wine-tasting-in-new-york/) - Joe Anderson, Mary Dewane & Mike Sullivan owners of Benovia Winery cordially invite you to an extraordinary Benovia Wine Tasting at the VINYL in celebration of new releases, our 15th Anniversary and 50 years of the planting of our Cohn Estate Vineyard We look forward to having you and your wine loving guests join us - [Spring Release Celebration at Benovia Winery](https://benoviawinery.com/event/spring-release-celebration-at-benovia-winery/) - Joe Anderson & Mary Dewane, Proprietors of Benovia Winery, invite you to taste and acquire Benovia's 2020 Spring Release Wines Saturday May 9, 2020 11:00am to 3:00pm At the Winery on the Martaella Estate 3339 Hartman Rd, Santa Rosa, CA 95401 MUST RSVP VIA WEBSITE LINK BELOW We look forward to having you and your - [Barrel Tasting Weekend](https://benoviawinery.com/event/barrel-tasting-weekend/) - Members of the Wine Road would like to welcome you to our wineries and lodgings for an exciting weekend of wine tasting. This is your chance to sample wines from the barrel, talk to winemakers and explore the beautiful Alexander, Dry Creek and Russian River Valleys. Barrel Tasting is not a food pairing or themed - [World of Pinot Noir](https://benoviawinery.com/event/world-of-pinot-noir/) - DISCOVER. INDULGE. CELEBRATE. The annual World of Pinot Noir event gathers the planet’s foremost Pinot Noir wineries and winemakers, renowned chefs, sommeliers and leading wine scholars in a weekend-long seaside celebration of this delicious and storied wine. Our co-owner/winemaker Mike Sullivan is also a panelist for the Exploring the Neighborhoods of the Russian River Valley - [Benovia Wine Tasting at Terrapin Crossroads](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-wine-tasting-at-terrapin-crossroads/) - You are cordially invited to An Evening of Fine Wine & Friends with Benovia Winery Tuesday February 25, 2020 5:30pm to 7:30pm Terrapin Crossroads 100 Yacht Club Drive San Rafael, CA 94901 $30 per person Complimentary for Club Members (Waived with 2+ bottle purchase) Attendees must be 21+ years of age We look forward to - [Benovia Wine Tasting in Seattle](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-wine-tasting-in-seattle/) - You are cordially invited to An Evening of Fine Wine & Friends with Benovia Winery Wednesday February 26, 2020 5:30pm to 7:30pm The Loft at Russell's 3305 Monte Villa Pkwy Bothell, WA 98021 $30 per person Complimentary for Club Members Attendees must be 21+ years of age We look forward to having you and your - [Benovia Winemaker Crab Dinner](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-winemaker-crab-dinner/) - You're cordially invited to our 2nd Annual Benovia Winemaker Crab Dinner! $140 per Person (only $110 for Benovia Club Members) Dungeness crab has been part of Sonoma County culture for over 170 years, so we invite you to get crackin' with Winemaker/Co-Owner, Mike Sullivan, and the Benovia team and enjoy our special celebration as we - [Benovia Winemaker Dinner at Stark's](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-winemaker-dinner-at-starks/) - You're cordially invited to a Winemaker Dinner at Stark's Steak and Seafood! Wednesday, February 26, 2020 Stark’s Steak & Seafood West End Room 521 Adams St Santa Rosa, CA 95401 6pm – 8pm $125 per Person (only $95 for Benovia Club Members) MENU Salad Course Iceberg with the Usual Suspects Tuscan Kale Salad with Lemon - [Benovia Advanced Grapevine Pruning Experience](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-advanced-grapevine-pruning-experience/) - Benovia Winery cordially invites you and a guest to an exclusive hands-on ADVANCED grapevine pruning experience hosted by our charismatic vineyard manager Chris Kangas. This engaging experience will be followed by a private estate and single vineyard wine tasting with premium, local artisan cheeses and salumi in the winery VIP room. Space is extremely limited! - [Benovia Grapevine Pruning Experience](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-grapevine-pruning-experience/) - Benovia Winery cordially invites you and a guest to an exclusive hands on introductory grapevine pruning experience hosted by our charismatic vineyard manager Chris Kangas. This engaging experience will be followed by a private estate and single vineyard wine tasting with premium, local sartisan cheeses and salumi in the winery VIP room. Space is extremely - [Benovia Wine Tasting in Wellington](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-wine-tasting-in-west-palm-beach/) - You are cordially invited to An Evening of Fine Wine & Friends with Benovia Winery Wednesday February 19, 2020 5:00pm to 7:00pm The Terrace at the Wanderers Club 1900 Aero Club Drive Wellington, FL 33414 Complimentary MUST RSVP VIA LINK BELOW Attendees must be 21+ years of age We look forward to having you and - [Benovia Wine Tasting in Fort Lauderdale](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-wine-tasting-in-fort-lauderdale/) - You are cordially invited to An Evening of Fine Wine & Friends with Benovia Winery Thursday February 20, 2020 5:00pm to 7:00pm 2200 N Ocean Blvd Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305 $30 per person Complimentary for Club Members MUST RSVP via LINK BELOW Attendees must be 21+ years of age We look forward to having you - [Benovia Wine Tasting in Palm Springs](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-wine-tasting-in-palm-springs/) - You are cordially invited to An Evening of Fine Wine & Friends with Benovia Winery Friday January 17, 2020 5:30pm to 7:30pm 38995 Desert Willow Drive Palm Desert, CA 92260 Complimentary Attendees must be 21+ years of age PLEASE RSVP VIA LINK BELOW We look forward to having you and your wine loving guests join - [Benovia Chef Series with Yay! Paella](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-chef-series-with-yay-paella/) - You are cordially invited to Yay! Paella with Benovia Winery Join us at the Ranch House to celebrate our local Ranch House Chef's Series! This event will feature Yay! Paella with a flight of Estate and single vineyard Benovia wines to top off the afternoon. Friday January 24, 2019 3:00pm to 5:00pm At the Ranch - [Benovia Wine Tasting in Las Vegas](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-wine-tasting-in-las-vegas/) - You are cordially invited to An Evening of Fine Wine & Friends with Benovia Winery Thursday January 30, 2020 5:00pm to 7:00pm Revere Golf Club 2600 Hampton Rd, Henderson, NV 89052 Complimentary Attendees must be 21+ years of age MUST RSVP via LINK BELOW We look forward to having you and your wine loving guests - [Benovia Wine Tasting in Incline Village](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-wine-tasting-in-incline-village/) - You are cordially invited to An Evening of Fine Wine & Friends with Benovia Winery Saturday January 18, 2020 4:00pm to 6:30pm 955 Fairway Drive Incline Village, NV 89451 Complimentary Attendees must be 21+ years of age PLEASE RSVP via the link below We look forward to having you and your wine loving guests join - [Benovia Wine Tasting in Tampa](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-wine-tasting-in-tampa/) - You are cordially invited to An Evening of Fine Wine & Friends with Benovia Winery Monday December 9, 2019 5:00pm to 7:30pm Cafe Dufrain 707 Harbour Post Dr, Tampa, FL 33602 $30 per person **Waived with purchase of 2+ bottles** (Complimentary for Benovian Club Members) Attendees must be 21+ years of age RSVP VIA LINK - [Benovia Wine Tasting in Ft. Myers](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-wine-tasting-in-ft-myers/) - Joe Anderson & Mary Dewane proprietors of Benovia Winery and Joseph R. Catti President & CEO, FineMark National Bank & Trust Invite you to a special complimentary tasting of Benovia's Fall wine release! Tuesday December 10, 2019 5:30-8pm at FineMark National Bank & Trust 12681 Creekside Lane, Ft Myers, FL 33919 space is extremely limited - [Benovia Tasting in Washington DC](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-tasting-in-washington-dc/) - You are cordially invited to An Evening of Fine Wine & Friends with Benovia Winery Thursday November 21, 2019 6:00pm to 8:00pm Marcel’s by Robert Wiedmaier 2401 Pennsylvania Ave, NW Washington, DC 20037 $30 per person Dress Code: Jackets strongly suggested. No jeans, tennis shoes or shorts (complimentary for Benovia Club Members) Attendees must be - [Benovia Wine Tasting in Baltimore](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-wine-tasting-in-baltimore/) - You are cordially invited to An Evening of Fine Wine & Friends with Benovia Winery Wednesday November 20, 2019 6:00pm to 8:00pm Frederick Douglass-Isaac Myers Maritime Park 1417 Thames Street 2nd Floor – Shipyard Gallery Baltimore, Maryland 21231 $30 per person (complimentary for Benovia Club Members) MUST RSVP via LINK BELOW Attendees must be 21+ - [Benovia Wine Tasting in Tucson](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-wine-tasting-in-tucson/) - You are cordially invited to An Evening of Fine Wine & Friends with Benovia Winery Tuesday November 5, 2019 5:30pm to 7:30pm Delectables Catering 427 E. Limberlost Dr., Tucson, AZ 85705 **RSVP via the ticket link below** Please join us for great wine and hors d'oeuvres. The wines tasted at the event, and other current - [Benovia Wine Tasting in Dallas](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-wine-tasting-in-dallas/) - You are cordially invited to An Evening of Fine Wine & Friends with Benovia Winery Tuesday October 15, 2019 5:30pm to 7:30pm City Cafe Dallas 5757 W. Lovers Lane $30 per person Attendees must be 21+ years of age (Complimentary for Benovian Club Members) *Book via Ticket Link below* We look forward to having you - [Benovia Pizza & Pinot](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-pizza-pinot/) - You are cordially invited to Pizza & Pinot with Benovia Winery and Franchetti's Kitchen Join us at the Ranch House next Friday to celebrate the festive season and our Ranch House Chef's Series! This event will feature Pizza & Pinot pairings by Franchetti's Kitchen with a flight of Estate and single vineyard Benovia Pinot Noir - [Fall 2019 Release Celebration](https://benoviawinery.com/event/fall-2019-release-celebration/) - Joe, Mary and Mike, owners of Benovia Winery, and the Benovia team invite you to taste and acquire Benovia's 2019 Fall Release Wines Saturday October 26, 2019 11:00am to 3:00pm At the Winery on the Martaella Estate 3339 Hartman Rd, Santa Rosa, CA 95401 Complimentary! We look forward to having you and your wine loving - [Sunday Supper in the Oak Grove at Benovia Winery](https://benoviawinery.com/event/sunday-supper-in-the-oak-grove-at-benovia-winery/) - You're invited to an exclusive Benovia Sunday Supper in the Martaella Estate vineyards hosted by Winemaker Mike Sullivan and featuring a delectable pairing menu by Thistle Meats MENU Reception 2018 Rosé of Pinot Noir & 2015 Blanc de Noir Sparkling Wine Start Scallop crudo with ciccioli fried potato coral, fermented melon 2017 La Pommeraie Chardonnay - [Winemaker Dinner at Canneti](https://benoviawinery.com/event/winemaker-dinner-at-canneti/) - You're invited to an exclusive Benovia Winemaker Dinner hosted by Mike Sullivan and featuring a delectable pairing menu by Chef Francesco Torre Thursday, September 26, 2019 6:00pm PT Canneti Roadhouse Italiana 6675 Front Street, Forestville, CA 95436 $125 per person (only $75 for Benovian Club Members & Guests) space is extremely limited - book now - [Harvest Winemaker Tour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/harvest-winemaker-tour-4/) - If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to work harvest, this is your chance! Benovia Winery welcomes guests to shadow winemaker and co-owner Mike Sullivan during harvest. Guests will join the team at Benovia’s Martaella estate vineyard while the fruit is brought into the winery straight from the vineyard. The action in the winery will - [Harvest Winemaker Tour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/harvest-winemaker-tour-3/) - If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to work harvest, this is your chance! Benovia Winery welcomes guests to shadow winemaker and co-owner Mike Sullivan during harvest. Guests will join the team at Benovia’s Martaella estate vineyard while the fruit is brought into the winery straight from the vineyard. The action in the winery will - [Harvest Winemaker Tour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/harvest-winemaker-tour-2/) - If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to work harvest, this is your chance! Benovia Winery welcomes guests to shadow winemaker and co-owner Mike Sullivan during harvest. Guests will join the team at Benovia’s Martaella estate vineyard while the fruit is brought into the winery straight from the vineyard. The action in the winery will - [Harvest Winemaker Tour](https://benoviawinery.com/event/harvest-winemaker-tour/) - If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to work harvest, this is your chance! Benovia Winery welcomes guests to shadow winemaker and co-owner Mike Sullivan during harvest. Guests will join the team at Benovia’s Martaella estate vineyard while the fruit is brought into the winery straight from the vineyard. The action in the winery will - [Wine Tasting in New York](https://benoviawinery.com/event/wine-tasting-in-new-york/) - You are cordially invited to an exclusive Benovia Wine Tasting in New York! We look forward to having you and your wine loving guests join us for great wine and hors d’oeuvres. The wines tasted at the event, and other current releases, will be available for sale and Ground shipping is always included on purchases - [Wine Tasting in Seattle](https://benoviawinery.com/event/wine-tasting-in-seattle/) - You are cordially invited to an exclusive Benovia Wine Tasting in Seattle! We look forward to having you and your wine loving guests join us for great wine and hors d'oeuvres. The wines tasted at the event, and other current releases, will be available for sale and Ground shipping is always included on purchases of - [Veraison Vineyard Sip & Stroll](https://benoviawinery.com/event/veraison-vineyard-sip-stroll/) - Join vineyard manager Chris Kangas for a Sip & Stroll in our Martaella Estate Vineyard. Veraison is happening in the vineyard, which is when grape skins are changing color and harvest is around the corner! Immerse yourself amongst the vineyards for an hour tour of the Martaella Estate led by our highly experienced vineyard manager - [Mother's Day at Martaella Estate](https://benoviawinery.com/event/mothers-day-at-martaella-estate-2/) - Benovia’s Martaella Estate Vineyard was named after our proprietors, Joe Anderson and Mary Dewane’s mothers Martha and Eleanor, so we think it is the perfect place to celebrate Moms this Mother’s Day. This coming Mother’s Day weekend, May 11 and 12, we toast to all mothers by featuring a seated tasting experience focused on the - [Benovia in Chicago](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-in-boston/) - An Evening of Fine Wine and Friends with Benovia Winery Please join us for a wine tasting of our Spring Releases with Benovia Winery's Bob Cooley & George & Mimi Anderson Sunday May 5, 2019 2-4 pm The tasting will take place at TWO Restaurant 1132 West Grand Avenue Chicago IL 60642 We look forward - [Benovia Winery Spring Celebration](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-winery-spring-celebration/) - Joe Anderson & Mary Dewane, Proprietors of Benovia Winery, invite you to taste and acquire Benovia's 2018 Fall Release Wines Saturday April 13, 2019 11:00am to 3:00pm At Benovia Winery 3339 Hartman Ln, Santa Rosa, CA 95401 $30 per person / Complimentary for Benovian Club Members* We look forward to having you and your wine - [Spirit of Benovia DC-3 Hangar Exhibition & Tasting - Santa Monica](https://benoviawinery.com/event/spirit-of-benovia-dc-3-hangar-exhibition-tasting-santa-monica/) - Please join us for a wine tasting, plane presentation and tour of the cabin and cockpit aboard The Spirit of Benovia C-53 Skytrooper prior to its historic flight joining dozens of WWII era aircraft flying from the U.S. to Normandy to honor those who paid so much to liberate Europe. Chief Pilot Jeff Coffman will - [Spirit of Benovia DC-3 Hangar Exhibition & Tasting - Sonoma](https://benoviawinery.com/event/spirit-of-benovia-dc-3-hangar-exhibition-tasting-sonoma/) - Please join us for a wine tasting, plane presentation and tour of the cabin and cockpit aboard The Spirit of Benovia C-53 Skytrooper prior to its historic flight joining dozens of WWII era aircraft flying from the U.S. to Normandy to honor those who paid so much to liberate Europe. Chief Pilot Jeff Coffman will - [Benovia Crab Feed](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-crab-feed/) - Dungeness crab has been part of Sonoma County culture for over 170 years, so we invite you to get crackin' with Winemaker/Co-Owner, Mike Sullivan, and the Benovia team and enjoy our special celebration as we honor this local specialty and the forthcoming spring season! The evening begins with a Rosé & Bubbles wine reception inside - [Wine Tasting in San Diego](https://benoviawinery.com/event/wine-tasting-in-san-diego/) - You are cordially invited to an exclusive Benovia Wine Tasting in San Diego! We look forward to having you and your wine loving guests join us for great wine and hors d'oeuvres. The wines tasted at the event, and other current releases, will be available for sale and Ground shipping is always included on purchases - [Wine Tasting in Los Angeles](https://benoviawinery.com/event/wine-tasting-in-los-angeles/) - You are cordially invited to an exclusive Benovia Wine Tasting "above" Los Angeles! We look forward to having you and your wine loving guests join us for great wine and hors d'oeuvres. The wines tasted at the event, and other current releases, will be available for sale and Ground shipping is always included on purchases - [Pruning Experience Tasting & Lunch #2](https://benoviawinery.com/event/pruning-experience-tasting-lunch-2/) - Benovia Winery cordially invites you and a guest to an exclusive hands on grapevine pruning experience hosted by our charismatic vineyard manager Chris Kangas. We had such an overwhelming response, we are offering a second pruning event! This engaging experience will be followed by a private estate and single vineyard wine tasting PLUS lunch in - [Wine Road Barrel Tasting Weekend](https://benoviawinery.com/event/wine-road-barrel-tasting-weekend/) - Wine Road – Northern Sonoma County 100+ Wineries! BARREL TASTING – TWO WEEKENDS… March 1-3, 2019 11:00 am – 4:00 pm each day Benovia Winery is participating ONLY MARCH 1-3 Members of the Wine Road would like to welcome you to our wineries for an exciting weekend of wine tasting. This is your chance to - [Wine Tasting in Marin](https://benoviawinery.com/event/wine-tasting-in-marin/) - Join Benovia for an exclusive wine tasting in Marin County! We look forward to having you and your wine loving guests join us for great wines and hors d'oeuvres. Friday 2/22/19 5pm – 7:30pm Sleepy Hollow Clubhouse 1317 Butterfield Rd, San Anselmo, CA 94960 This inaugural event is complimentary for you and your guests, but - [Pruning Experience Tasting & Lunch](https://benoviawinery.com/event/pruning-experience-tasting-lunch/) - Benovia Winery cordially invites you and a guest to an exclusive hands on grapevine pruning experience hosted by our charismatic vineyard manager Chris Kangas. This engaging experience will be followed by a private estate and single vineyard wine tasting PLUS lunch in the winery VIP room. Space is extremely limited! Saturday February 16, 2019 10:00am - [Wine Tasting at Incline Village](https://benoviawinery.com/event/wine-tasting-at-incline-village/) - First Exclusive Benovian Lake Tahoe Wine Tasting Event! We look forward to having you and your wine loving guests join us for great wine and hors d'oeuvres if you are enjoying the President's Day Weekend in Lake Tahoe. Wines tasted, and other current releases, will be available for sale and Ground shipping is always included - [Valentine's Days at the Ranch House](https://benoviawinery.com/event/valentines-days-at-the-ranch-house/) - From February 14 – 17, guests who are celebrating romance and visit Benovia’s Ranch House for a tasting, will be given an original keepsake poem and roses. The Valentine Tasting is held in Benovia’s refreshed, cozy Ranch House with a dedicated host who will take guests through Benovia’s newest releases, paired with chocolate truffles. The - [Bubbles Exclusive Pre-Release Luncheon @ Valette](https://benoviawinery.com/event/bubbles-exclusive-pre-release-luncheon-valette/) - Preview of our new 2015 Blanc de Noir Sparkling Wine plus 3-course luncheon at Valette Healdsburg paired with 6 Benovia library and current release wines. The celebration will include a owner and winemaker luncheon at Valette’s in Healdsburg with acclaimed Chef Dustin Valette showcasing the rich bounty and beautiful ingredients of Sonoma County. $95 per - [Russian River Valley Winegrowers Single Vineyard Night](https://benoviawinery.com/event/russian-river-valley-winegrowers-single-vineyard-night-in-san-francisco/) - Join Russian River Valley Winegrowers for an amazing tasting experience of Russian River Valley single vineyard wines, plus food, music, and silent auction. - [Benovia Winery Fall Release Celebration](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-winery-fall-release-celebration/) - We invite you to join us to taste and purchase the Fall Wine Releases at the Winery on the Martaella Estate. Questions about invitations? Give us a call or email us at the address below! - [Phoenix Fall Release Celebration (INVITE ONLY)](https://benoviawinery.com/event/phoenix-fall-open-house/) - We invite you to join us to taste and purchase the Fall Wine Releases in our home state of AZ. - [Sonoma Wine Auction](https://benoviawinery.com/event/sonoma-wine-auction/) - Named one of the nation’s top charitable auctions by Wine Spectator, the proceeds raised benefit local Sonoma County charitable organizations. - [Russian River Valley Winegrowers Paulee Dinner](https://benoviawinery.com/event/russian-river-valley-winegrowers-paulee-dinner/) - In the spirit of the Burgundian Paulée tradition, the Russian River Valley Paulée brings winemakers and collectors together to enjoy an elegant multi-course meal paired with wines from winemakers and guests’ personal cellars, including special, limited and rare vintages. - [Benovia Winery on the Road in Boston, MA](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-winery-on-the-road-in-boston-ma/) - Benovian Club Members enjoy a special tasting on the M/Y Bella Una! - [Taste West Sonoma's Taste The Place](https://benoviawinery.com/event/taste-west-sonomas-taste-the-place/) - Taste wine at 13 of the best wineries, paired with a farmer or maker, in West Sonoma County. - [Tiburon Wine Festival](https://benoviawinery.com/event/tiburon-wine-festival/) - The Tiburon Wine Festival showcases established and small production wineries, providing a rare opportunity to experience new wines. - [Benovia on the road in Denver, CO](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-on-the-road-in-denver-co/) - Benovian Club Members Enjoy the new Spring Releases in Denver, CO. - [Benovia on the road in Omaha, NE](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-on-the-road-in-omaha-ne/) - Benovian Club Members enjoy the new Spring Release Wines in Omaha, NE. - [Pigs, Pinot & Poets](https://benoviawinery.com/event/pigs-pinot-poets/) - Experience a fantastic lineup of wineries and chefs for the 9th Annual Pinot, Pigs & Poets including Benovia! - [Benovia on the road in Annapolis, MD](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-on-the-road-in-annapolis-md/) - Benovian Club Member enjoy the new Spring Releases in Annapolis, MD! - [Benovia on the Road in Baltimore, MD](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-on-the-road-in-baltimore/) - Benovian Club Members in Baltimore enjoy the new Spring Releases! - [Mothers Day at Martaella Estate](https://benoviawinery.com/event/mothers-day-at-martaella-estate/) - This coming Mother’s Day weekend, May 12 and 13, we toast to all mothers by featuring a seated tasting experience focusing on the wines sourced from this special Estate vineyard. The experience will include our very limited production Rosé of Pinot Noir, and our Martaella Estate Pinot Noir paired with local cheeses. In honor of moms and all they do, everyone gets a special treat and get to take home a bottle of our rosé included in your tasting experience. - [Chardonnay & Oysters at Benovia Winery](https://benoviawinery.com/event/chardonnay-oysters-at-benovia-winery/) - Enjoy a flight of our three bright and elegant, small production chardonnays on our Ranch House deck surrounded by the vineyards of our Martaella Estate. We will be pairing these wines with beautiful Drake’s Bay Baja Pacific oysters along with homemade mignonette & sauces to match perfectly. - [Canneti's Table for Ten Featuring Benovia Winery](https://benoviawinery.com/event/canettis-table-for-ten-featuring-benovia-winery/) - Spring is in the air and it’s time to indulge! Please join Chef Francesco Torre and Benovia’s Hospitality Manager David Hewitt for an intimate dining experience featuring Benovia Wines paired with Francesco’s seasonally inspired Tuscan Cuisine. - [Earth Day Educational Vineyard Stroll & Tasting at Martaella Estate](https://benoviawinery.com/event/earth-day-educational-vineyard-stroll-tasting-at-martaella-estate/) - Immerse yourself in the vineyards for an hour hike around our Martaella Estate Vineyard in the heart of the Russian River Valley led by our knowledgeable vineyard manager Chris Kangas. - [Great Chefs and Wineries](https://benoviawinery.com/event/great-chefs-and-wineries/) - Great Chefs and Wineries is an evening that boasts delicious eats and fine wine from over fifty distinguished local restaurants and wineries. The event also showcases hundreds of businesses in our silent and live auction, and hosts an exclusive and intimate Lifehouse performance and concert All proceeds benefit Lifehouse. - [Russian River Valley Winegrowers Single Vineyard Night](https://benoviawinery.com/event/russian-river-valley-winegrowers-single-vineyard-night/) - Join Russian River Valley Winegrowers for an amazing tasting experience of Russian River Valley single vineyard wines, plus food, music, and silent auction. Nearly 30 wineries will be pouring small-lot, single vineyard wines from the Russian River Valley, including premier Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Zinfandel, Syrah and Sauvignon Blanc. - [Benovia Winery on the Road in Chicago](https://benoviawinery.com/event/benovia-winery-on-the-road-in-chicago/) - Benovia Winery brings the tasting experience on the road to our Benovian Club members and friends. Join our Benovian Club today to get invited to events in your city. - [Pebble Beach Food & Wine 2018](https://benoviawinery.com/event/pebble-beach-food-wine/) - Enjoy Benovia Wines at the Grand Tastings on Saturday April 7 and Sunday April 8. - [Valentine's Weekend](https://benoviawinery.com/event/2767/) - Get cozy at the Benovia Winery Ranch House for some pre-Valentines weekend romance. - [2018 Wine Spectator Grand Tour - Las Vegas](https://benoviawinery.com/event/2018-wine-spectator-grand-tour-las-vegas/) - Join Benovia at the Wine Spectator Grand Tour! - [2018 Wine Spectator Grand Tour - NYC](https://benoviawinery.com/event/2018-wine-spectator-grand-tour-nyc/) - Join Benovia at the Wine Spectator Grand Tour! - [2018 Wine Spectator Grand Tour - D.C.](https://benoviawinery.com/event/2018-wine-spectator-grand-tour-d-c/) - Join Benovia at the Wine Spectator Grand Tour! - [2018 Spring Release at the Winery](https://benoviawinery.com/event/2018-spring-release-at-the-winery/) - Enjoy a celebration of the 2018 Spring Release at Martaella Estate Vineyard - INVITE ONLY - [2018 Spring Release Phoenix](https://benoviawinery.com/event/2018-spring-release-phoenix/) - Enjoy a celebration of the 2018 Spring Release in Phoenix, Arizona - INVITE ONLY - [Wine Road Barrel Tasting Weekend](https://benoviawinery.com/event/barrel-tasting/) - Members of the Wine Road would like to welcome you to our wineries for an exciting weekend of wine - [Vine Pruning Seminar, Tasting & Lunch](https://benoviawinery.com/event/vine-pruning-seminar-tasting-lunch/) - A special hands on vine pruning seminar hosted by our charismatic vineyard manager Chris Kangas - [Bubbles & Bites](https://benoviawinery.com/event/bubbles-bites-2/) - Showcasing our 2012 Blanc de Blancs sparkling wine with Pastries by Pascaline - [Bubbles & Bites](https://benoviawinery.com/event/bubbles-bites/) - Showcasing our 2012 Blanc de Blancs sparkling wine with Dim Sum by Eight Cuisine - [Expired event](https://benoviawinery.com/event/expired-event/) - [2017 Harvest Celebration](https://benoviawinery.com/event/event-1/) - Taste 2015 Single Vineyard wines & our new 2012 Blanc de Blancs. Small bites by Cochon Volant. ## Vineyard - [Zio Tony Ranch](https://benoviawinery.com/vineyard/zio-tony-ranch/) - Five generations of the Martinelli family have grown grapes in California, and we are lucky to have Martinelli Winery & Vineyards as a neighbor. This property, planted in 1990, was formerly an apple orchard belonging to Lee Martinelli Sr.’s uncle Tony Bondi—hence our name for it, “La Pommeraie.” In keeping with its past purpose, Zio - [Tilton Hill Estate Vineyard](https://benoviawinery.com/vineyard/tilton-hill/) - Just three ridges inland from the Pacific Ocean, Tilton Hill pushes the boundaries of cool-climate viticulture. Due to maritime breezes and abundant fog, this site rarely reaches 75 degrees Fahrenheit in the summertime. We wait patiently for these grapes to ripen; we know they’re ready when we’re picking the last of the Gravenstein apples from - [Martaella Estate Vineyard](https://benoviawinery.com/vineyard/martaella/) - This 58-acre property is planted to 42 acres of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay in the heart of the Russian River Valley in an area known as the Laguna de Santa Rosa. It sits atop a knoll that is populated by wild turkeys, jackrabbits, and hawks. Mount Saint Helena is visible to the east and the - [Four Brothers Vineyard](https://benoviawinery.com/vineyard/four-brothers/) - Winemaker Mike Sullivan grew up practicing viticulture in his family’s vineyard. Today, life has come full-circle: He can see Four Brothers from the crushpad of our winery, and he vinifies Four Brothers Grenache for Benovia. The Sullivan family vineyard perches on a steep Sonoma Mountain slope that is sprinkled with volcanic rock. Abundant with aromatic - [Three Sisters Vineyard](https://benoviawinery.com/vineyard/three-sisters/) - Owned by the Martinelli family since the 1860s and maintained by family members Carolyn Charles and her two sisters, Charlotte and Donna, Three Sisters was planted to Chardonnay back in 1980. Formerly part of the largest sheep ranch in Sonoma County. The fruit benefits from the maritime influence of the nearby Pacific Ocean which provides - [Cohn Estate Vineyard](https://benoviawinery.com/vineyard/cohn-estate-vineyard/) - Cohn is one of the few heritage vineyards remaining in Sonoma County, initially planted in 1970. Hemmed in by forest and affording sweeping views of the Russian River Valley, Cohn is notable for its ruddy, iron-rich soil, sometimes called “Terra Rossa.” A top layer of quartz and old riverbed stones make for excellent drainage and ## Press - [20 Of The Best Cool Climate Pinot Noirs To Try Now](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/20-of-the-best-cool-climate-pinot-noirs-to-try-now/) - Our 2021 Tilton Hill Estate Pinot Noir has been featured in Forbes' list of the "20 Best Cool Climate Pinot Noirs to Try Right Now." Cool climate Pinot Noirs, like ours, are celebrated for their elegance, refined flavor profiles, and deep complexity, delivering a fresh and sophisticated tasting experience. - [Check, Please! Bay Area](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/check-please-bay-area-2/) - Leslie Sbrocco, host of Check, Please! Bay Area shares her tasting notes about wine, beer and spirits with guests as she films the taping of her show. This week our 2019 Blanc de Blanc Sparkling wine is highlighted! - [15 Underrated Vineyards To Visit In California](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/15-underrated-vineyards-to-visit-in-california/) - Benovia Winery is included in this list of 15 vineyards in California you should check out! - [Wine Wednesday: Let’s Give Thanks to American Wines](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/wine-wednesday-lets-give-thanks-to-american-wines/) - Our Liberation Pinot Noir and Good Press Pinot Noir aren't just perfect for a Thanksgiving feast—they pair wonderfully with any occasion! - [Spooky October Events in the Bay and Beyond](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/spooky-october-events-in-the-bay-and-beyond/) - Benovia Winery's 2024 Pumpkin Carving Weekend is highlighted in Marin Living Magazine. - [The Mount Rushmore of California Wine, In keeping with 8 Wine Consultants](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/the-mount-rushmore-of-california-wine-in-keeping-with-8-wine-consultants/) - Our Cohn Estate Property is celebrated as one of the "Mount Rushmores" of California Wines. - [8 Bold Red Wines to Welcome September](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/8-bold-red-wines-to-welcome-september/) - Benovia Winery's 2021 Tilton Hill Pinot Noir is featured as one of the top wines on this list for transitioning from summer to fall. - [Story Behind the Name](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/story-behind-the-name/) - In this blog post, discover the how and why of the naming of Benovia Winery and several other wineries along the Wine Road. - [The 9 Best Pinot Noirs to Buy Right Now](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/the-9-best-pinot-noirs-to-buy-right-now/) - Benovia Winery's 2021 Russian River Valley Pinot Noir is featured in the Robb Report's list of Pinot Noir favorite's from the world's top wine regions. “…consistently produces well-made and well-priced Pinot Noir in the Russian River Valley…” - [Benovia Winery’s Good Press Pinot Noir to support local journalism in North Bay](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/benovia-winerys-good-press-pinot-noir-to-support-local-journalism-in-north-bay/) - Introducing Good Press Pinot Noir! This limited-release vintage of 2022 Good Press Pinot Noir will provide crucial funds for nonprofit The Press Democrat Journalism Trust. - [Dry Creek Valley winery weathers wildfires, produces outstanding rosé](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/dry-creek-valley-winery-weathers-wildfires-produces-outstanding-rose/) - Our new release 2023 Rosé of Pinot Noir is recognized in this Press Democrat article - [What's Dad's Wine Personality?](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/whats-dads-wine-personality/) - The Tilton Hill Pinot Noir is featured in Texas Lifestyle Magazine's list of wines perfect for Father's Day gifts. - [Benovia Winery is proud to be the Sparkling Wine Sponsor Of the Northern California Emmy® Awards in San Francisco on June 15th](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/benovia-winery-is-proud-to-be-the-sparkling-wine-sponsor-of-the-northern-california-emmy-awards-in-san-francisco-on-june-15th/) - Benovia Winery is the Sparkling Wine Sponsor of the Northern California Emmy® Awards this year. Taking place on June 15th at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square, the Emmy® award is presented for outstanding achievement in television. - [Benovia Winery Releases 2020 Liberation Pinot Noir to Help Raise Money for The Gary Sinise Foundation and The Navy SEAL Foundation](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/benovia-winery-releases-2020-liberation-pinot-noir-to-help-raise-money-for-the-gary-sinise-foundation-and-the-navy-seal-foundation/) - In advance of the 80th anniversary of D-Day, Joe Anderson, Co-Founder & Chairman of Benovia Winery, is pleased to announce the release of the 2020 vintage of Liberation Pinot Noir. - [12 Napa, Sonoma, Mendocino wineries where you can stay the night](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/12-napa-sonoma-mendocino-wineries-where-you-can-stay-the-night/) - Benovia Winery's cottage accommodations are highlighted alongside overnight accommodations offered by other local wineries. - [Wine Wednesday: Wining and Dining Mom on Her Day](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/wine-wednesday-wining-and-dining-mom-on-her-day/) - Benovia Winery's 2022 Martaella Chardonnay was included in this short list of fresh picks in Texas Lifestyle Magazine, sure to make Mom's day during the Mother's Day Holiday! - [Santa Rosa chef, winemaker honored by YWCA, help raise $450,000 for survivors of domestic abuse](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/santa-rosa-chef-winemaker-honored-by-ywca-help-raise-450000-for-survivors-of-domestic-abuse/) - Benovia Winery Co-Owner Mary Dewane honored at the May 3rd "Gather at Sonoma:A celebration of Women, Wine, Chefs and Cheese,” a fundraiser organized by YWCA Sonoma County at Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa in Sonoma. - [Best wineries to visit in Sonoma County](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/best-wineries-to-visit-in-sonoma-county/) - Benovia Winery is thrilled to be included in this list of top wineries and tasting rooms in America's most dynamic wine region. - [10 women making their mark on the Sonoma, Napa county wine industry](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/10-women-making-their-mark-on-the-sonoma-napa-county-wine-industry/) - Breaking through the glass ceiling of improbable, 10 women, including Benovia Co-Founder Mary Dewane, make this curated list of the most daring among the Who’s Who in the wine industry. - [Unpacking the Story of Suitcase Clones](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/unpacking-the-story-of-suitcase-clones/) - Discover the origins of Pinot Noir, the grape with the most clones, through insights shared by Co-Owner and Winemaker Mike Sullivan, along with other winemakers. - [43rd Annual Kapalua Wine & Food Festival](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/43rd-annual-kapalua-wine-food-festival/) - The 43rd Annual Kapalua Wine & Food Festival returns June 6-9, 2024, for a magical weekend at the Kapalua Resort. Celebrate, learn and experience the finest culinary trends and viniculture. Chef Palmer will headline a Hawaiian themed “riff” on this popular Pigs & Pinot event with outstanding Pinot Noir producers Mike Sullivan/Benovia Winery and Dan Kosta/DK Wine - [Check, Please! Bay Area](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/check-please-bay-area/) - Host Leslie Sbrocco and guests sipped, reviewed and enjoyed our 2021 Russian River Valley Chardonnay while taping this episode. Each week Leslie shares her tasting notes about wine, beer, and spirits. - [Slow-Roasted Salmon with Citrus-Olive Relish- Paired with Benovia Russian River Valley Chardonnay](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/slow-roasted-salmon-with-citrus-olive-relish-paired-with-russian-river-valley-chardonnay/) - Experience culinary bliss with this Slow Roasted Salmon Recipe, expertly paired with our lemon-accented Russian River Valley Chardonnay recommended by Food & Wine! - [7 Stellar Sonoma County Pinot Noirs to Drink Right Now](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/7-stellar-sonoma-county-pinot-noirs-to-drink-right-now/) - We're thrilled to announce our inclusion in Robb Report's esteemed lineup of "7 Stellar Sonoma County Pinot Noirs to Drink Right Now" by the discerning palates of Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen. Amongst a selection vetted from over 60 bottles, our wine proudly made the list! - [8 Reasons Why Winter Is a Great Time to Visit Sonoma Wine Country](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/8-reasons-why-winter-is-a-great-time-to-visit-sonoma-wine-country/) - Benovia Winery proudly finds itself among Sonoma Magazine's "8 Reasons Why Winter is a Great Time to Visit Sonoma Wine Country," with our cozy tasting room being a standout feature. Dive into the article to discover why our winery's inviting ambiance adds an extra layer of warmth and charm to your wine-tasting experience this winter. - [Wine Wednesday: Fizz the Season!](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/wine-wednesday-fizz-the-season/) - We we're included in Texas Lifestyle Magazine's 2023 Sparkling Wine List! - [50 Years of Cohn Vineyard](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/50-years-of-cohn-vineyard/) - Cheers to 50 years of our Flagship Vineyard! Read about the vineyard's 50-year journey, its revival under vintners Joe Anderson and Mary Dewane, and its esteemed reputation among Sonoma County's boutique wineries. We are honored to be included in this narrative, witnessing the vineyard's transformation and celebrating its legacy. - [100 amazing Sonoma County and California wines 2023](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/100-amazing-sonoma-county-and-california-wines-2023/) - We are deeply honored to have our wines featured among The Press Democrat's esteemed list of 100 Amazing Wines. Selected by sommeliers and wine experts from across Sonoma County and the Bay Area, these recommendations represent the pinnacle of new releases, latest vintages, and hidden gems from both established and emerging producers. Their insights into - [A Beginners Guide To the Wines Of the Russian River Valley AVA](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/a-beginners-guide-to-the-wines-of-the-russian-river-valley-ava/) - The heart-shaped region of the Russian River Valley is roughly an hour outside San Francisco in Northern California wine country. Located within Sonoma County, it is one of the largest wine regions in California, spanning 150 square miles, and is home to 15,000 acres of vineyards. - [The Vintage: Benovia’s D-Day Wine](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/working-in-a-crowded-market-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3/) - ...California’s Benovia Winery is honoring the anniversary of D-Day with its own landing—and a commemorative beverage. Winery co-owner Joe Anderson, whose uncle flew B-29 bombers, is flying his 1942 C-53 troop carrier, The Spirit of Benovia, to Normandy... - [Benovia’s Joe Anderson, Mary Dewane win Wine Industry Award for winery ownership](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/wine-industry-award-for-winery-ownership/) - Benovia Winery owners Joe Anderson and Mary Dewane were power players in health care before diving into wine in 2002. Anderson, 67, co-founded Phoenix-based managed plan provider Schaller Anderson in 1986. He sold it to Aetna in 2007 and exited in March 2008. Dewane, 65, was founding CEO of CalOptima when the Orange County Board - [CNBC's Power Lunch - Healthcare and Wine](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/press-video/) - Joe Anderson, Benovia Winery CEO and former CEO of Schaller Anderson, weighs in on the future of health care and how he's transitioned into the business of wine. Watch Video - [Taste This: Wine Barrels...Why do they matter?](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/taste-this-wine-barrels-why-do-they-matter/) - Wine barrels are usually made of oak but what kind of oak? Did you know that wine barrels are often toasted? Leslie Sbrocco, host of Taste This, visits winemaker & co-owner Mike Sullivan of Benovia Winery in Santa Rosa, to get to the bottom of…the barrel. Watch Video - [WWII veteran Del Tiedeman memory honored](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/wwii-veteran-del-tiedeman-memory-honored/) - “This is my favorite photo of Del and how I will remember him,” shared Benovia co-founder Joe Anderson. WWII veteran Del Tiedeman was a dear friend of Joe’s and this memorable shot of Del flying The Spirit of Benovia was taken on Veteran’s Day – a rare bright spot in 2020. At 100 years - [Early Signs of Veraison – Martaella Estate Vineyard](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/early-signs-of-veraison-martaella-estate-vineyard/) - Russian River Valley One of the most anticipatory times of year is just before harvest when tracking the ripeness of the grape berries becomes a daily routine for Vineyard Manager Chris Kangas. This ripening process, known as veraison, determines the status of harvest and when all hands on deck are required for harvest. Veraison - [Into Flight Once More Premier](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/into-flight-once-more-premier/) - June, 2022 - Trading in his role of vintner for that of executive film producer, Joe Anderson, chairman of Benovia Winery, is proud to announce the release of “INTO FLIGHT ONCE MORE,” a new documentary narrated by actor Gary Sinise. “INTO FLIGHT ONCE MORE” brings to life the history of D-Day and the Allied - [Celebrate New Years Eve With The Best American Sparkling Wines](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/forbes-celebrate-new-years-eve-with-the-best-american-sparkling-wines/) - American sparkling wine is having a fabulous moment as more and more winemakers use their amazing fruit to craft méthode champenoise bubbly. Thank you to Forbes for including our 2018 Sparkling Blanc de Noir: "Indigenous yeast, whole cluster pressing, for a delicate wine that receives very little dosage, putting it in the Extra Brut category. The - [The 100 most amazing Sonoma County wines in 2022](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/press-democrat-the-100-most-amazing-sonoma-county-wines-in-2022/) - The annual list of the best local wines this year, chosen by expert Linda Murphy, from sauvignon blanc to pinot noir, includes our 2020 Martaella Estate Russian River Valley Chardonnay "Martaella is the estate vineyard surrounding the Benovia winery in the heart of Russian River Valley. Proprietors Mary Dewane and Joe Anderson, along with winemaker - [The Chardonnay You Should Be Drinking Now](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/the-chardonnay-you-should-be-drinking-now/) - Thank you to RED WINE WITH BREAKFAST for including our Russian River Chardonnay as the Chardonnay You Should be Drinking Now, saying it is: "consistently a favorite for its on-point, varietally correct, easy drinking style. Predominantly produced from the winery’s home, Martaella Estate vineyard, with heirloom clones of Chardonnay, the unctuous wine layers wild white - [Seasonal Wines for the Holidays](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/healdsburg-tribune-seasonal-wines-for-the-holidays/) - From the Tribune: ’Tis the season for festive celebrations, grand family feasts—and questions about holiday wine pairing. What’s a great wine for the holidays? Which wine for prime rib? How about dessert? And this time of year, drinking seasonally means drinking bigger. Whether red or white, bigger wines carry more richness, body and flavor intensity - [Looking for a Steal in Sonoma Wine? Try Grenache](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/looking-for-a-steal-in-sonoma-wine-try-grenache/) - Virginie Boone explores Rhone Valley varietals like Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvèdre in California wine country, which hold unexpected excitement. Check out our Sonoma Mountain Grenache, from Winemaker and Co-Owner Mike Sullivan family's vineyard. "Beloved for its Russian River and Sonoma Coast Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, Benovia remains true to this grape from winemaker/co-owner Mike Sullivan’s - [11 wines to gift and celebrate with this holiday season](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/11-wines-to-gift-and-celebrate-with-this-holiday-season/) - Thank you to Fortune for including our 2018 Liberation Pinot Noir in this list of wines for the holidays. When you show up to a holiday party with a bottle of wine, sometimes there’s uncertainty about whether or not it should be opened right away. Here’s a list of suggested bottles—across the spectrum in palate, - [Best Pairings for Grilled Shrimp](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/best-pairings-for-grilled-shrimp/) - Under the Big & Delicious category, our 2019 Martaella Chardonnay was selected as a best pairing with grilled shrimp. "It’s a tough job, but someone’s gotta do it. And here at Honest Cooking, we don’t shy away from challenges like tasting through hundreds of bottles of wine to find out which wines pair the best - [Best Pairings for Pulled Pork](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/best-pairings-for-pulled-pork/) - Pair our Russian River Pinot Noir with pulled pork! Thanks to Honest Cooking for including this wine in their grilling series: "Pulled pork, the mighty classic of the BBQ line-up. Best friend of the sandwich, and – if done right – one of the major delights of the grilling season. Be it spicy, sweet, or - [15 Delicious New Pinot Noirs to Sip This Spring](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/15-delicious-new-pinot-noirs-to-sip-this-spring/) - Outstanding bottles from some of California and Oregon's finest winemakers. Thanks to Robb Report for including our 2019 Cohn Vineyard Pinot Noir. "The concentration of low-yielding, 50+-year-old vines is on display in this flagship Pinot from Benovia. The aromatics on the nose have the intensity of a fruit cordial—florals surrounding black cherry layered with hints of - [First Glass: Mike Sullivan](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/first-glass-mike-sullivan/) - This is the question NorthBay biz posed to some notable winemakers in Sonoma and Napa counties. Here, they candidly share the intimate details of that first glass of wine that captivated them, revealing their passions and personalities. - [Benovia Winery co-founder, pilot flying over Normandy to honor D-Day troops](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/working-in-a-crowded-market-2-2-2-2-2/) - Taking part in the commemorative D-Day Squadron is an airplane owned by the Russian River’s Benovia Winery. Benovia co-founder Joe Anderson and chief pilot Jeff Coffman are bound for Europe in The Spirit of Benovia, a DC-3 that did not participate in the D-Day invasion but aided the fight against Japan by flying treacherous supply - [41 Cabernet Sauvignons Worth Splurging On](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/food-wine-41-cabernet-sauvignons-worth-splurging-on/) - Our 2018 Cooley Cabernet Sauvignon was named one of Food & Wine's Cabs worth splurging on. Thank you to Brian Freedman for this review: "From Northern Sonoma, this wine is already showing brilliantly: Purple and red-berry fruit perk up the palate, joined by blueberries and boysenberries, as well as licorice-scented peppercorn spice, lingering with a - [Benovia: A Passion for Wine](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/a-passion-for-wine/) - Some stories have mini stories that need to be mentioned while the main one is told, the story of the Benovia Vineyard is one of those stories. - [Alec Baldwin Does Good, Drinks Well at LymeAid](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/alec-baldwin-does-good/) - Not one to shy away from a wine-soaked soirée, Alec Baldwin was a model master of ceremonies, keeping the crowd laughing, but also talking about his personal experience with the disease. - [Adventurous Women Over 50 - Mary Dewane](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/adventurous-women-over-50-mary-dewane/) - The Outdoor Adventurer Mary Dewane, 66, co-founder of Benovia Winery, avid skier, diver, triathlete, and cyclist. "I would encourage all women to find their passion, pursue it, and stick with it. For me, physical activity and outdoor sports have been important. It is who I am and how I feel about myself, and it has - [Sonoma Does Tasting Rooms Right](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/sonoma-does-tasting-rooms-right/) - A slow, quiet evolution has transformed Sonoma’s wineries into the best places to taste this summer. - [A New Pinot Noir Honors D-Day Liberators](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/a-new-pinot-noir-honors-d-day-liberators/) - Sonoma’s Benovia Winery will join airborne forces to commemorate the invasion's anniversary next year. - [Benovia’s Mike Sullivan Named Winery Co-Owner & Winemaker of the Year](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/mike-sullivan-named-winemaker-of-the-year/) - SANTA ROSA, Calif. (November 21, 2018) – Benovia Winery, a small production, family-owned winery in the heart of the Russian River Valley, is pleased to announce the North Bay Business Journal, which covers the wine industry extensively, named Mike Sullivan Co-Owner & Winemaker of the Year as part of the publication’s 6th Annual Wine Industry - [‘You Need a Lot of Muscle Power to Control This!’](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/working-in-a-crowded-market-2-2-2-2/) - Long lines formed when five DC-3 aircraft were on display at Reykjavík Airport last night. Guests were invited to view two of them from the inside. The planes, part of a mission called D-Day Squadron, are some of the 15 DC-3 aircraft flying from Oxford, Connecticut, to Normandy, France, where they will take part in - [The Sonoma Pinot Noir Maker That’s Taking a Chance with a New Bubbly](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/working-in-a-crowded-market-2-2-2-2-2-2/) - Benovia isn’t exactly a newbie with the bubbles, having made a Blanc de Blancs from the same vineyard in 2012. And as a producer, it’s far from alone on this front. Benovia winemaker and co-owner Mike Sullivan, who admits to being a lover of sparkling wine and Champagne, describes the trend: “I think there is - [National Wine & Cheese Day](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/working-in-a-crowded-market-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2/) - July 25 was National Wine and Cheese day and our good friend Hayley Hamilton recommend Benovia with Gruyere cheese... what is your favorite cheese pairing? - [Understanding Red Wine: How to Decide If Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir Is Your Preferred Style](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/2015-sonoma-county-zinfandel-3-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3/) - Delicate and elegant or rich and robust, there's a red wine out there for every lover of the glorious grape. Where to start? Try one of these four very different reds: cabernet sauvignon, pinot noir, malbec, and syrah. - [Sonoma Wine Auction 2019 raises record breaking US$6.1 million](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/2015-sonoma-county-zinfandel-3-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2/) - Emotions ran high as 400 attendees bid big at the 2019 Sonoma County Wine Auction at La Crema Wine Estate at Saralee’s Vineyard in the heart of the Russian River Valley. Big thanks to Mark & Terri Stark who had the winning bid at $35,000 on the Benovia lot at the Sonoma County Wine Auction! - [Six Latinx Experts Changing the Face of American Wine](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/2015-sonoma-county-zinfandel-3-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2/) - The North American wine business has been indelibly shaped by global influences, much of it linked to the contribution of Latinx and Hispanic hands and minds, and our own Adolfo Hernandez, Associate Winemaker is highlighted! - [RECIPE: Stark Restaurant Group Tunisian Carrots with Benovia Sparkling Wine](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/2015-sonoma-county-zinfandel-3-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-3/) - Looking for a different holiday side dish? These beautiful whole roasted Tunisian carrots from Stark Restaurant Group are sweet with warm spices and jazzed with toasted pine nuts, mint, whole olives and feta. Think sweet potatoes but much more festive! For a Thanksgiving or Christmas pairing, break out the bubbles: Benovia’s creamy 2015 Blanc de - [Art of the Blend Tasting Replay](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/art-of-the-blend-tasting-replay/) - Did you miss our virtual tasting on the Art of the Blend with Joe Anderson and Mike Sullivan discussing the Bella Una Pinot Noir and Liberation Pinot Noir? Rewatch now on our YouTube channel. - [Healdsburg veteran celebrates 100th birthday with fly-overs, car parade](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/healdsburg-veteran-celebrates-100th-birthday-with-fly-overs-car-parade/) - Living amidst us are precious few 100-year-old veterans of World War II. There is only one Del Tiedeman. On hand to celebrate his birthday were Benovia Winery owner Joe Anderson and the chief pilot of his restored WWII DC-3, Jeff Coffman. On their bucket list is to get Tiedeman, who flew a similar plane in - [A Scientific Case for ‘Fingerprinting’ Terroir in a California AVA](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/benovia-winery-introduces-courageous-care-pinot-noir-2/) - “As a group, we identified how much red fruit, spice, earth, floral notes we tasted, and homed in on key characteristics of each neighborhood,” says Mike Sullivan, co-owner and winemaker at Benovia Winery in the Russian River Valley, and current RRVWA president. The problem, he notes, is that sensory science is difficult without qualitative methodology. - [Beets with Humboldt Fog and Marcona Almonds](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/benovia-winery-introduces-courageous-care-pinot-noir-2-2-2-2-2/) - The beet goes on and on in this bright vegetarian recipe inspired by the starter served at Walter Hansel Bistro in Santa Rosa, Calif. Naturally sweet beets are elevated with plump Spanish marcona almonds and tangy Humboldt Fog goat cheese, which begs for a remarkable wine like Benovia’s 2017 Cohn Estate Pinot Noir - [One of Sonoma's oldest Pinot Noir vineyards has historic tie to S.F. Victorians](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/one-of-sonomas-oldest-pinot-noir-vineyards-has-historic-tie-to-s-f-victorians/) - The life of Enid Sales, a preservationist and all-around polymath, sounds almost too delightful to be true. The first woman in California to earn her general contractor’s license, Sales was best known for campaigning to save 350 of San Francisco’s old Victorians in the 1960s and ‘70s — and saving their residents from eviction. And - [14 Superb California Zinfandels to Pair With Your Thanksgiving Feast](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/one-of-sonomas-oldest-pinot-noir-vineyards-has-historic-tie-to-s-f-victorians-2/) - 2017 Benovia Old Vine Zinfandel -- This intense but bright Benovia Zin comes from their Cohn estate vineyard, planted in 1970 on a steep, rocky slope and dry-farmed. It offers concentrated aromas that evolve from spicy, dark berries with hints of dark chocolate and pepper into beautiful floral notes. - [Benovia Winery and The Anderson Family Foundation Donate $10,000 To The Redwood Empire Food Bank](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/benovia-food-bank-donation/) - Benovia Winery and The Anderson Family Foundation Donate $10,000 To The Redwood Empire Food Bank A percentage of proceeds from the sale of Benovia’s Courageous Care Pinot Noir was donated to the food bank, and matched by The Anderson Family Foundation SANTA ROSA, Calif. (November 25, 2020) – At a critical time when demand has - [Wine Expert Mark Oldman’s Perfect Pairings for Sunday Concerts at the Tent](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/mark-oldmans-perfect-pairings/) - What to sip as you listen to the symphony from the lawn outside the Benedict Music Tent? For input, we turned to wine expert Mark Oldman, one of the most entertaining presenters at the Food & Wine Classic in Aspen going on 13 years... What to drink while you’re listening to Beethoven, Strauss, Tchaikovsky, and - [Sonoma County man flies over Normandy to commemorate 75th anniversary of D-Day](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/working-in-a-crowded-market-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/) - It’s easy to get choked up imagining how Russian River vintner Joe Anderson felt to fly a World War II-vintage airplane over Normandy on Thursday, while everyone back home in Sonoma County slept. It was still the wee hours in California when Anderson was scheduled to fly in formation with other modified Douglas DC-3 airliners - [Winemaker Flies WW2 Plane from Sonoma to Normandy to Join D-Day Squad](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/working-in-a-crowded-market-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/) - Benovia's Joe Anderson took to the skies in his 1942 C-53 Skytrooper to commemorate the 75th anniversary - [45 American Pinot Noirs to Open on Special Occasions](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/food-wine-45-american-pinot-noirs-to-open-on-special-occasions/) - We are honored to be included in Food & Wine's list of 45 American Pinot Noirs to Open on Special Occasions, featuring our 2019 Martaella Pinot Noir. "The single vineyard that this is grown in is named for the proprietors’ mothers, and it’s a wonderfully fitting homage: It’s a delicious wine in which toasty and - [#Wine Wednesday - Pop the Cork on These Sparkling Holiday Wines](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/texas-lifestyle-magazine-wine-wednesday-pop-the-cork-on-these-sparkling-holiday-wines/) - We're thrilled to be included in Texas Lifestyle Magazine's list of sparkling wines for New Years! Featuring 2018 Sparkling Blanc de Noir. "No beverage delivers a celebratory bang like Champagne or bubbly—it’s also the one sip that pairs with almost any food. Bring cheer to the New Year with these festive sparkling picks that span - [5 Cozy Sonoma Tasting Rooms to Visit](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/sonoma-magazine-5-cozy-sonoma-tasting-rooms-to-visit/) - Our Ranch House Tasting Room was named a Top 5 coziest to visit! Curved leather lounge chairs and a ceiling-high hearth invite visitors to relax and get cozy by the fire. Who wants to leave when the Ranch House tasting room offers lovely views of the Martaella estate vineyard and seated sips of Benovia’s acclaimed - [Valentine's Bubbles](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/valentines-bubbles/) - "Romance is in the air, and bubbles are flowing. Valentine’s Day is the ideal time to pop a cork in celebration with your sweetheart. This is especially ideal if the one you love the most is yourself. After all, you deserve to be celebrated. Enjoy one of these beauties on Valentine’s Day and every day, - [Documentary commemorating D-Day to premiere at National Museum of the U.S. Air Force](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/documentary-commemorating-d-day-to-premiere-at-national-museum-of-the-u-s-air-force/) - The premiere of “Into Flight Once More,” a documentary narrated by Academy Award nominee Gary Sinise concerning World War II, was held Saturday, June 4, 2022 at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. Directed by Adrienne Hall, the film chronicles the journey of a squadron of fully restored WWII-era airplanes that went across - [Best Sonoma Wineries to Visit for Wine Tasting This Year](https://benoviawinery.com/press-post/best-sonoma-wineries-to-visit-for-wine-tasting-this-year/) - Winetraveler included us on their best Sonoma wineries to visit for wine tasting this year! "Why Guests Love It: Boutique Producer, Sustainable Vineyards, Beautiful Views Benovia has become a sought-after boutique producer, with small quantities that sell out quickly. Their stunning Chardonnays and Pinots show why: luscious fruit with bright clarity and balance. 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