The “Legends of Napa” winemaker dinner series is an exclusive and private culinary experience that pays tribute to the rich history, exceptional quality, and remarkable artistry of Napa Valley wines. Designed for discerning wine enthusiasts and connoisseurs, this intimate event offers a rare opportunity to delve into the stories and craftsmanship behind some of Napa’s most celebrated wineries and winemakers. Each dinner showcases the legacy and innovation that have solidified Napa Valley’s status as a world-renowned wine region, pairing exquisite wines with carefully curated gourmet cuisine. Guests are treated to an unparalleled evening of sophistication, where they can savor expertly paired wine and food in an elegant setting, all while engaging directly with legendary winemakers who share their insights, passion, and expertise. This series is a true celebration of Napa Valley’s timeless charm and the exceptional individuals who continue to elevate its global reputation.
UPCOMING EVENTS
WINEMAKER DINNERS
TONY BIAGI
January 30, 2025
Tony Biagi is a prominent Napa Valley winemaker celebrated for his expertise in crafting world-class wines that emphasize balance, elegance, and site-specific expression. With over two decades of experience, Biagi has worked with some of Napa’s most renowned wineries, including Spottswoode, PlumpJack, and Hourglass, where he honed his skill in producing exceptional Cabernet Sauvignons and other varietals. Today, he heads the winemaking at Hourglass, To Kalon Wine Co. and his own label Patria Wines. In addition to his winemaking roles, he serves as a consultant to several prestigious brands, bringing a deep understanding of Napa’s diverse terroirs to each project. Biagi’s approach combines traditional techniques with modern precision, resulting in wines that consistently capture the essence of their vineyards and reflect his passion for excellence.
Join us for an intimate dinner as Tony pours his latest releases. Seating is extremely limited.
TOR KENWARD
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Tor Kenward, known for his deep expertise and commitment to Napa terroir, will guide you through the stories and techniques behind his sought-after wines. The dinner series provides an intimate setting for wine enthusiasts and collectors to engage directly with one of Napa Valley’s legendary winemakers, experiencing firsthand the passion and craftsmanship that define Tor’s wines and will be offered the chance to purchase these limited production wines.
JEAN HOEFLIGER
Date: TBD
Jean Hoefliger is a renowned Napa Valley winemaker celebrated for his innovative approach, deep technical expertise, and ability to craft wines that beautifully express their terroir. Jean honed his skills at prestigious wineries in Bordeaux, Burgundy, and South Africa before bringing his talent to Napa Valley. As the former winemaker for Alpha Omega and now a sought-after consultant for elite brands such as The Debate and AXR and Harbison, Hoefliger combines Old World techniques with New World precision to create wines of exceptional complexity and balance while while maintaining a deep respect for the unique characteristics of each vineyard. Hoefliger’s wines consistently garner critical acclaim, reflecting his passion for innovation and commitment to excellence in every bottle.
MAAYAN KOSCHITZKY
Date: TBD
Maayan Koschitzky has built an exceptional winemaking career, beginning in the vineyards of Israel and advancing to iconic Napa Valley estates such as Screaming Eagle and Dalla Valle, where he worked alongside some of the industry’s most renowned winemakers and explored some of the world’s most prestigious terroirs. In 2014, he joined Atelier Melka, where he is now the Director of Winemaking. With a background in engineering and extensive experience in both vineyard management and winemaking, Maayan plays a versatile role at Atelier Melka. He contributes not only to crafting exceptional wines and managing operations but also to designing and implementing winery development projects for clients, showcasing his innovative approach and technical prowess.