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Santa Lucia Highlands Sun, Wind & Wine Festival

May 2 @ 10:00
Organized by: Santa Lucia Highlands Wine Artisans
Santa Lucia Highlands growers and vintners pour some of the world's best Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Sparklers and Syrah - all from the Santa Lucia Highlands at the 18th Santa Lucia Highlands Wine Artisans Sun, Wind & Wine Festival.

Meet the winemakers and taste 90+ point limited-release gems from the likes of Caraccioli Cellars, Mer Soleil, Morgan, Siduri, Hahn, Belle Glos, McIntyre, Puma Road, Pessagno, ROAR, Talbott Vineyards, Pisoni, Wrath and many more. The setting is dramatic: Mer Soleil Winery, a venue not normally open to the public. Enjoy delicious gourmet bites from the region's best chefs and restaurants, our bubbles bar and live music.

TICKETS
VIP Reserve Tables - Enjoy reserved seating for the festival with a bottle of wine, a cheese and charcuterie plate and live music in the wine tent from 11 am to 2:30 pm, access to all the wine and food in the barrel room and tent, plus your keepsake glass.

Early Admission - 11 am 1-hour-early entrance, Special Pours of Library or Large Format Wines, all the food and wine in the barrel room and wine tent, auction bidding plus your keepsake glass.

General Admission - 12 pm - 2:30 pm with access to all the wine and food in the barrel room and wine tent, live music, auction bidding and your keepsake glass.

2025 Wineries
Belle Glos | Bernardus Winery | Bruliam Wines | Capiaux Cellars | Caraccioli Cellars | Clarice Wine Company | Claudio Family Cellars | Corral Wine Co. | CRU Winery | Dawn's Dream Winery |DK Grail |Hahn Wines | hope & grace | Integrity Wines | J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines | Joyce Wine Company | Kori Wines | Landmark Vineyards | Luli Wines | McIntyre Vineyards | Mer Soleil | Mooney Family Vineyards | Moret-Brealynn Wines | Morgan Winery | Odonata | Pessagno | Pisoni Family Vineyards | Private Property | Puma Road Winery | Rexford Winery | ROAR Wines | Rombauer Vineyards | Rustique Winery | Sarah's Vineyard | Scheid Family Wines | Siduri |Talbott Vineyards | Testarossa | Theopolis Vineyards | Tondre Wines | Tudor Wines | Truckee River Winery | Wrath Wines

2025 Chefs & Food Purveyors
Ardent Culinaire | Carmel's Hidden Gem | Cheesecake Dreamations | Foray Restaurant | Grasing's | Kleinfeldt Family BBQ | Luigi's | Ono Ono Hawaiian | Pacific Bowls & Rolls | Qouign | Rancho Cielo Drummond Culinary Academy | Santa Lucia Preserve | Spotted Duck Pacific Grove

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Event Details

Start Date: May 02, 2026
Start Time: 10:00

Organizer

Name: Santa Lucia Highlands Wine Artisans

Venue Details

Mer Soleil Vineyards


Address: 1290 River Road, Salinas, CA, 93908