Newport Mansions Wine and Food Festival

The 2024 Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival will include a series of tasty seminars, a well-stocked Tasting Tent each day, Connoisseur's Dinner, Vintner Dinner, Sunday Jazz Buffet Brunch and a special guest appearance by celebrated Chef Jacques Pépin and his daughter and co-star, Claudine Pépin!

Schedule of Events:

7:00pm: The Vintner Dinner: A Chef Collaboration Hosted by Claudine Pépin and Rollie Wesen

With Claudine Pépin and Rollie Wesen of the Jacques Pépin Foundation as our co-hosts, savor a four-course dinner prepared by four talented chefs and paired with world-class wines.

Seminars

11:00am – 12:00pm: Expressions of Napa Valley Cabernet

Join Cakebread Cellars for an exquisite wine tasting from one of the world's top Cabernet Sauvignon production locations.

11:30am – 12:30pm: A Pinot Noir Grand Tour

Discover some exciting Pinot Noirs from around the world!

12:00pm – 1:00pm: Remy Cointreau Cocktail Masterclass

Sharpen your mixology skills while tasting delicious cocktails from the Remy Cointreau portfolio.

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1:00pm – 2:00pm: Tasting of Knights Bridge Wines: Iconic Estate of Northern California

Experience an in-depth tasting of Knights Bridge wines that represent the character and personality of the Knights Valley Estate

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1:30pm – 2:30pm: Port & Prestige: A Journey of History and Style

Discover the history and different styles of Ports, White, Ruby, Tawny and Vintage from the acclaimed Houses of Taylor Fladgate, Fonseca & Croft.

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2:00pm – 3:00pm: Sake Tasting and Chef-Inspired Pairing Plate

A fun and exciting tasting seminar that combines the cuisine of a James Beard Award Semifinalist chef with craft Japanese sake.

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3:00pm – 4:00pm: Ammunition Wine and Whiskey Tasting: Grapes and Grains

Join us for a masterclass and tasting of Sonoma County wines and Kentucky whiskeys finished in French oak wine casks.

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3:30pm – 4:30pm: Explore the Flavors of Australian Wines

Taste a variety of Sparkling, White, Sagrantino and Shiraz wines along with a Boar’s Head Pairing Plate.

4:00pm – 5:00pm: Experience Organic Wine: Regenerative, Organic and Biodynamic Practices

Taste organic wines while diving into the concept of regenerative organic certification, biodynamics and how climate change is shifting the wine landscape.

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