Tastings · Field studies · Traditions

Events & Photos

A living archive of the nights, journeys, bottles, and people that shape the Society.

We remember by
tasting together.

Our calendar moves between focused blind-tasting tables, producer and vineyard study, annual traditions, and generous evenings built around shared discovery.

Blind tasting nights

Structured regional and varietal themes designed to sharpen deductive tasting and deepen context.

Field studies

Winery visits and regional journeys that connect the glass to geology, farming, people, and place.

Traditions

Annual gatherings, Champagne nights, the Society barbecue, and recurring celebrations that create continuity.

Shared table

The bottles matter. The generosity, learning, and friendships around them matter more.

Selected photographs

Approved public highlights will be collected here as the visual archive is curated. Member-only photographs and detailed event records remain inside The Cellar.

Anniversary BBQ poster for Blind Wine Society — **Anniversary BBQ**August 23, 2026 · Palo Alto

Members of Blind Wine Society at the Anniversary BBQ — **Anniversary BBQ**Founding-year group portrait

Wine of the Night: Inglenook Rubicon — **Wine of the Night**Inglenook Rubicon

Food spread at the Blind Wine Society Anniversary BBQ — **The Anniversary Table**Anniversary BBQ · 2026

Wine Trails of San Benito County artwork for Expedition No. 001 on March 16, 2026 — Expedition No. 001 — Cienega Valley Limestone Field Study
California wine regions · March 16, 2026

Stirm Wine Co. bottle lineup during the Limestone Field Study — At Stirm Wine Co.
A field-study lineup from the Cienega Valley

Calera welcome sign for Blind Wine Society — A Welcome from Calera
Blind Wine Society · March 16, 2026

Stirm Wine Co. Rosa del Peru bottle from the Cienega Valley — Rosa del Perú
Stirm Wine Co. · Cienega Valley

Laurel Glen Vineyard tasting room sign during the Sonoma Expedition — Laurel Glen Vineyard
Expedition No. 002 — Sonoma Terroir Expedition · April 20, 2026

2023 Laurel Glen P.S. Riesling tasted during the Sonoma Expedition — P.S. Riesling
Laurel Glen Vineyard

Bedrock Wine Co. sign during the Sonoma Expedition — Bedrock Wine Co.
Expedition No. 002 — Sonoma Terroir Expedition · April 20, 2026

Arnot-Roberts wine lineup during the Sonoma Expedition — Arnot-Roberts
Expedition No. 002 — Sonoma Terroir Expedition

Blind Wine Society members sharing lunch at the Sonoma Expedition bandstand — The Bandstand
Blind Wine Society · Expedition No. 002 — Sonoma Terroir Expedition

Blind Wine Society members gathered together after a weekly tasting in Palo Alto. — **The Weekly Reveal**Regular blind tastings · Palo Alto

Members seated around a long table with blind-tasting bottles and wine glasses. — **Around the Blind-Tasting Table**Monday Advanced Track · Wednesday Open Track

A lineup of wrapped and numbered wine bottles prepared for a blind tasting. — **Before the Reveal**Bottles tasted blind, discussed together

Members sharing a weekly blind tasting beneath patio lights in Palo Alto. — **The Table After Dark**Weekly tasting beneath the patio lights

Golden Cork Highlights Enter The Cellar