2024 Schedule of Events
No matter where in the world you are, there are winemakers to connect with, winery preview tastings and educational sessions to explore. The week Premiere Napa Valley builds to the Auction's conclusion, via a live virtual auction powered by Sotheby's, where you'll be among the first to secure distinctive Premiere Napa Valley wines as part of your portfolio.
Registration will take place through Sotheby’s beginning on Tuesday, November 14 for both virtual and in person participation.
Friday, February 9
Bidding Opens through Sotheby’s
Tuesday, February 20
Virtual session exploring Napa Valley’s culture of collaboration and camaraderie moderated by Doug Shafer, strategic advisor for Shafer Vineyards and host of the podcast The Taste with Doug Shafer 10 am
Wednesday, February 21
Premiere Napa Valley Steering Committee Kick-Off Tasting at Burgess 10 am
Winery Preview Tastings throughout the valley
Past Successful Bidder Welcome Cocktail Reception at the Charter Oak 6 pm
Thursday, February 22
Winery Preview Tastings Oakville and south
Friday, February 23
Premiere Napa Valley Grand Tasting at The CIA Culinary Institute of America 9 am – 1 pm
Winery Preview Tastings Oakville and north
Saturday, February 24
Wine reception and lunch at The CIA Culinary Institute of America 11 am – 12:30 pm
Live Before the Live with Amanda McCrossin 12:30 – 1 pm
Premiere Napa Valley Live Auction, transition from online to live-streamed from 1 to End