Events

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.

Celebrate 70 years of Bacigalupi with twin sisters Katey and Nicole Bacigalupi, 3rd-generation vintners in the Russian River Valley of California. This intimate mix and mingle event offers wine enthusiasts a rare opportunity to meet one of California's pioneer winemakers in a relaxed, personal setting.

Join us for an elegant soirée including more than 100 of the best sparkling and red wines from around the world, alongside bites from some of the best restaurants in Austin! Our theme this year is "Midnight Masquerade", so prepare your best Venetian garb, ball gowns, and masks. Early bird pricing is available until January 12.  

Our free Member Happy Hour & Bottle Share events enable AWFF members 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! Join us at Kappy Co. in East Austin for this edition.

Join us for an intimate tasting with Ramon Palumbo of Shafer Vineyards, one of Napa Valley's most celebrated estates. We'll taste through six wines, including the legendary 2021 Hillside Select Cabernet Sauvignon, the bold and brooding 2022 Relentless, and the highly anticipated 2023 Merlot — making its Texas debut. Dinner included.