Journey through the fog-kissed vineyards of California and Oregon as we explore the elegant world of West Coast Pinot Noir – America’s answer to Burgundy’s most beloved grape. From the cool coastal hills of Russian River Valley to the volcanic soils of Willamette Valley, discover how New World innovation meets Old World tradition in every glass!
AWFF Auction and Gala attendees, you're invited to a casual Happy Hour where we'll drink some wine and talk about how to be prepared for this legendary event. We'll host an informal "How to do the Auction" presentation and Q&A session designed for Wine Auction first-timers, anyone who wants a refresher on the event format, and folks interested in a sneak peek at the available auction lots!
Step into your time machine and join us at Somm Space in the decade of flannel, dial-up internet, and some of the most legendary wine vintages ever bottled. This isn’t just any throwback party – we’re talking about tasting liquid history from one of the most celebrated decades in winemaking.
Join us for an evening where great wine meets smart money moves! This empowering event, hosted at the elegant Somm Space and presented in partnership with Austin Private Wealth, combines the sophistication of a curated wine tasting with practical financial wisdom designed specifically for women.
Experience an unforgettable weekend of culinary excellence and giving back with the Austin Wine & Food Foundation.
Experience an unforgettable weekend of culinary excellence and giving back with the Austin Wine & Food Foundation.
Step into the cellars of the early 21st century as we explore an extraordinary lineup of Bordeaux wines from the 2000s. This guided tasting will feature benchmark vintages from acclaimed producers, offering a rare opportunity to experience how these wines have matured over 15–25 years.
Kick off the Holiday season with exceptional wine and great company! Join us for a festive members-only evening of holiday cheer at our Winter Cellar Salon. We can’t wait to raise a glass and toast our wonderful members.
Join us at cozy Somm Space for Holiday Sparklers, a seasonal sparkling wine experience featuring five deliciously unconventional bubbles perfect for this festive time. Discover new favorites perfect for gifting, sharing, or adding a little sparkle to your holiday table. Exclusive art showcase with Austin artist Chris Kelly before and after the tasting!
An AWFF Members-Only perk, our Member Happy Hour & Bottle Share events enable like-minded wine & food enthusiasts to get together and enjoy some wine, light bites, and great company! We will open a few fun bottles from our inventory and bring some small bites and snacks! We are hosting this one at SommSpace in South Austin!
Join us for an illuminating exploration of Grenache, one of the world's most planted yet often misunderstood grape varieties that produces wines of remarkable depth, generosity, and distinctive character. In this tasting, we'll trace Grenache's journey from Spain to the Southern Rhône, where it forms the backbone of legendary appellations including Châteauneuf-du-Pape and Gigondas. We'll also venture to emerging regions…
An AWFF Members-Only perk! Join us for an exclusive bottle-share celebrating the women who are shaping the world of wine.