Memorial Weekend

Saturday, May 29th & Sunday, May 30th

Ponzi Vineyards 40th Anniversary gives us a great excuse to pull an exclusive, single-vineyard Pinot noir from the library! $5 tasting fee. Also enjoy other current releases, including the much anticipated 2009 Ponzi Arneis! Guest winemakers from Arterberry Maresh & Don Lange’s Domaine Trouvére pour their rare, small production wines. $20. Saturday & Sunday only.

Pre-Memorial Weekend

Saturday, May 22nd & Sunday, May 23rd

Ponzi Library Wine Tasting
We’re pouring a special wine pulled from the Ponzi family cellar this weekend, in celebration of the winery’s 40th anniversary. This is a rare opportunity to taste the 2005 Ponzi Il Luce Pinot noir, a stunning single vineyard wine made from Dijon 777 clone Pinot noir. Library tasting $5.

Guest Wineries- Saturday, 12-4pm
It’s that time of year again when we showcase some of the valley’s finest wines, represented by their respective experts. Mo Ayoub of Ayoub Wines pours his new 2008 Pinot noir. Also, taste the highly sought after Evening Land Vineyards Pinot noir and Chardonnay. Tastings complimentary with a paid wine bar flight.

Nancy Ponzi Cookbook Signing- November 29, 1-3pm

Meet Ponzi Vineyards founder Nancy Ponzi as she signs first edition copies of The Ponzi Vineyards Cookbook. With decades of experience hosting members of the food and wine communities, international dignitaries and of course her own large family, Nancy shares her secrets on cooking for a crowd, creating memorable gatherings and incorporating seasonal ingredients and local wines in this wonderful new book.

WINE COUNTRY THANKSGIVING- November 27 & 28, 11-5pm

It’s time to celebrate the holiday season! Join us for the Thanksgiving weekend open house. We’re featuring three guest wineries on Friday and Saturday. $20 includes tasting of all wines and a Riedel Oregon Pinot Noir glass.

• Rare wines from Ponzi Vineyards
• New 2007 Pinot Noirs from Carter Family Vineyard made by Ken Wright
• 2006 Pinot Noirs from Dusky Goose, as well as the official release of the 2007’s
• JUST ADDED! J. Daan Wine Cellars owner/winemaker, Justin Van Zanten pouring his dynamic and ridiculously reasonable price point wines