
Upcoming events
Upcoming events

The Extended Weekend at Russian River: Four Days of Live Music and Open-Grilling.
The Extended Weekend at Russian River: Four Days of Live Music and Open-Grilling.
September 4–7 | Friday through Monday
Unwind on the Russian River hillside this Labor Day weekend with four days of live acoustic performances, open-fire culinary pairings, and exclusive estate bottlings.
Friday, 9/4: Sam Hamby (The Marshall House Project) | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Saturday, 9/5: Schlee | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Sunday, 9/6: Roy & Nick of Blue Radio | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Monday, 9/7: Spike Sikes | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Complementing the music, our culinary team will be running a live seasonal grill featuring an evolving Chef’s menu. Reservations are strongly recommended for seatings.
September 4–7 | Friday through Monday
Unwind on the Russian River hillside this Labor Day weekend with four days of live acoustic performances, open-fire culinary pairings, and exclusive estate bottlings.
Friday, 9/4: Sam Hamby (The Marshall House Project) | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Saturday, 9/5: Schlee | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Sunday, 9/6: Roy & Nick of Blue Radio | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Monday, 9/7: Spike Sikes | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Complementing the music, our culinary team will be running a live seasonal grill featuring an evolving Chef’s menu. Reservations are strongly recommended for seatings.

Chef Wilmer Culinary Series: 5 and 7-Course Seatings. 24 Seats.
Chef Wilmer Culinary Series: 5 and 7-Course Seatings. 24 Seats.
Debuts: Friday, September 25, 2026
Join us for an intimate, candlelit evening at our Russian River estate as Executive Chef Craig Wilmer launches a bi-monthly culinary residency paired with the portfolio of winemaker, Kenneth Juhasz. Limited to just twenty-four guests per evening, each dinner offers rare, private after-hours access to the estate as long golden sunsets across the vines yields to starlight.
Chef Wilmer presents five- and seven-course seasonal menus rooted in Sonoma’s hyper-local agricultural bounty, crafted with classic French technique and an open-flame culinary edge. Every course is thoughtfully paired alongside Auteur’s single-vineyard allocations, mature library vintages from the cellar, and exclusive barrel samples.
The 5-Course Experience: A focused exploration of seasonal harvest and core estate pairings.
The Private 7-Course Chef’s Table: An extended multi-course culinary journey, including private access to our 8-person dining room hosted alongside Chef Wilmer and Kenneth Juhasz.
MENU (subject to seasonal changes)
Details & Access:
Debuts: Friday, September 25, 2026
Frequency: Bi-Monthly
Capacity: 24 Seats Per Evening. Private Founders Room with Kenneth. Seats up to 10.
Reservations: Releases on the 1st of every month at 10:00 AM PST. Venture Members receive exclusive 14-day priority booking access prior to public release.
Inquire on availability to venture@auteurwines.com
Debuts: Friday, September 25, 2026
Join us for an intimate, candlelit evening at our Russian River estate as Executive Chef Craig Wilmer launches a bi-monthly culinary residency paired with the portfolio of winemaker, Kenneth Juhasz. Limited to just twenty-four guests per evening, each dinner offers rare, private after-hours access to the estate as long golden sunsets across the vines yields to starlight.
Chef Wilmer presents five- and seven-course seasonal menus rooted in Sonoma’s hyper-local agricultural bounty, crafted with classic French technique and an open-flame culinary edge. Every course is thoughtfully paired alongside Auteur’s single-vineyard allocations, mature library vintages from the cellar, and exclusive barrel samples.
The 5-Course Experience: A focused exploration of seasonal harvest and core estate pairings.
The Private 7-Course Chef’s Table: An extended multi-course culinary journey, including private access to our 8-person dining room hosted alongside Chef Wilmer and Kenneth Juhasz.
MENU (subject to seasonal changes)
Details & Access:
Debuts: Friday, September 25, 2026
Frequency: Bi-Monthly
Capacity: 24 Seats Per Evening. Private Founders Room with Kenneth. Seats up to 10.
Reservations: Releases on the 1st of every month at 10:00 AM PST. Venture Members receive exclusive 14-day priority booking access prior to public release.
Inquire on availability to venture@auteurwines.com

Valley of the Moon Grand Tasting
Valley of the Moon Grand Tasting
Sonoma Barracks | 6:00 pm
Join us for an extravagant evening of wine tasting under the stars in the historic Sonoma Barracks. This walk-around regional tasting will feature an impressive collection of Sonoma Valley’s most interesting and impeccably selected wines from more than 50 wineries from some of the Valley’s most notable chefs and artisans. Purchase Tickets Here
Sonoma Barracks | 6:00 pm
Join us for an extravagant evening of wine tasting under the stars in the historic Sonoma Barracks. This walk-around regional tasting will feature an impressive collection of Sonoma Valley’s most interesting and impeccably selected wines from more than 50 wineries from some of the Valley’s most notable chefs and artisans. Purchase Tickets Here
Stay ahead
of the pour.
Stay ahead
of the pour.
Stay ahead of the pour.
