EVENTS
A MESSAGE FOR OUR GUESTS
The health and safety of our visitors, guests and associates is always our top priority. We have been monitoring the evolution of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 crisis very closely and have decided at this time to postpone the following events: the Tuscany Dinner, Wine Discovery Seminars, Friday Night Music at the Pavilion with Sammy Lee and Rick Hollowell, Cycling Club, and the Terra Di Siena Cooking School.
New dates will be announced soon. If you have purchased tickets for any of these events and are unable to attend, a credit will be issued to you that can be used towards a future event.
For any questions, we can be reached at wine@wmbgwine.com or by phone at (757) 229-0999 ext 170. We thank you all for your support and encourage you to stay safe!
Wessex Hundred Events
TUSCANY DINNER
in Westbury Hall
July 24, 2020
$70 Per Person | $65 for Wine Club Members (inclusive of tax and gratuity)
Ciao! Join us in Westbury Hall to be transported to Tuscany for a delicious 5 course wine pairing dinner celebrating this famed Italian cuisine! Enjoy a glass of prosecco at our welcome reception beginning at 6PM, followed by dinner at 6:30PM. Chef David and our Wessex Hundred culinary team will prepare for you classic Tuscan favorites like Bruschetta and Cacciucco paired with Italian wines or Williamsburg Winery wines. Plus, learn about the wines of Banfi from guest speaker Luciano Castiello of Castello Banfi Wines! We look forward to seeing you there. Cheers!
Tickets must be cancelled 72 hours in advance to receive a full refund. Must be 21+.
TERRA DI SIENA COOKING SCHOOL EXPERIENCE
in Westbury Hall
August 28, 2020
$70 Per Person | $65 for Wine Club Members (inclusive of tax and gratuity)
Join us on for a cooking school experience featuring our friends from Terra di Siena and their Italian-style cured meats! Following a sparkling wine welcome reception, Chef David will present a cooking demonstration at 6:30PM showing how to make his Confit Duck Carbonara and discussing how to cook with Italian deli meats from our friends Terra di Siena!
Following the demonstration, enjoy a delicious 4-course dinner highlighting Italian meats, each course paired with a Williamsburg Winery wine. Each guest will receive a recipe card to recreate the featured dish at home.
Tickets must be cancelled 72 hours in advance to receive a full refund. Must be 21+.
CYCLING CLUB GROUP RIDE
+ After Party!
September 20, 2020
$49
Join us for a group ride on Sunday, September 20th beginning at the Williamsburg Winery! Cycling enthusiasts of all abilities are invited to join us for a ride through beautiful James City County, followed by an afterparty on the Wessex Lawn featuring live music from the Sammy Lee Trio, grill out favorites, and a raffle to win prizes such as an overnight stay at Wedmore Place, tickets to the Hincappie Gran Fondo, and more! Each ticket includes the ride, rest stops, lunch, a glass of wine, and a ticket to be entered into a raffle drawing. Must be 21+.
Registration - 8AM
Wheels Up - 9AM
Afterparty - 11AM
Merchant's Square Tasting Room
WINE DISCOVERY SEMINAR
Rosé S'il Vous Plaît
July 15, 2020
$25 per person, $20 per Wine Club Member
Join us at the Williamsburg Winery Tasting Room and Wine Bar in Merchant's Square for an evening of wine education and exploration. This month's seminar will feature an exploration of the rosé from around the world. Cheese and crackers will accompany this tasting. Must be 21+.
WINE DISCOVERY SEMINAR
Rosé S'il Vous Plaît
July 16, 2020
$25 per person, $20 per Wine Club Member
Join us at the Williamsburg Winery Tasting Room and Wine Bar in Merchant's Square for an evening of wine education and exploration. This month's seminar will feature an exploration of the rosé from around the world. Cheese and crackers will accompany this tasting. Must be 21+.
WINE DISCOVERY SEMINAR
Steen & Friends - Wines of South Africa
August 20, 2020
$25 per person, $20 per Wine Club Member
Join us at the Williamsburg Winery Tasting Room and Wine Bar in Merchant's Square for an evening of wine education and exploration. This month's seminar will feature an exploration of the wines of South Africa. Cheese and crackers will accompany this tasting. Must be 21+.
WINE DISCOVERY SEMINAR
Alsace for Autumn
September 10, 2020
$25 per person, $20 per Wine Club Member
Join us on Thursday, September 10th at 6 PM at the Williamsburg Winery Tasting Room and Wine Bar in Merchant's Square for an evening of wine education and exploration. This month's seminar will feature an exploration of the wines of Alsace, France. Cheese and crackers will accompany this tasting. Must be 21+.
WINE DISCOVERY SEMINAR
Library Orientation - A TWW Vertical Tasting
September 24, 2020
$25 per person, $20 per Wine Club Member
Join us at the Williamsburg Winery Tasting Room and Wine Bar in Merchant's Square for an evening of wine education and exploration. This month's seminar will feature an exploration of older vintage wines from The Williamsburg Winery's library. Cheese and crackers will accompany this tasting. Must be 21+
WINE DISCOVERY SEMINAR
The Other 47 - New Rising Wine Regions!
October 08, 2020
$25 per person, $20 per Wine Club Member
Join us on Thursday, October 8th at 6 PM at the Williamsburg Winery Tasting Room and Wine Bar in Merchant's Square for an evening of wine education and exploration. This month's seminar will feature an exploration of the wines of the "Other 47" U.S. states that produce wine outside California, Washington and Oregon. Cheese and crackers will accompany this tasting. Must be 21+.
WINE DISCOVERY SEMINAR
Beaujolais All The Way!
November 12, 2020
$25 per person, $20 per Wine Club Member
Join us on Thursday, November 12th at 6 PM at the Williamsburg Winery Tasting Room and Wine Bar in Merchant's Square for an evening of wine education and exploration. This month's seminar will feature an exploration of Beaujolais! Cheese and crackers will accompany this tasting. Must be 21+.
WINE DISCOVERY SEMINAR
Cheers for Sparkling Wine 3rd Edition
December 09, 2020
$25 per person, $20 per Wine Club Member
Join us on Wednesday, December 9th at 6 PM at the Williamsburg Winery Tasting Room and Wine Bar in Merchant's Square for an evening of wine education and exploration. This month's seminar will feature an exploration of various styles of sparkling wine. Cheese and crackers will accompany this tasting. Must be 21+.
WINE DISCOVERY SEMINAR
Cheers for Sparkling Wine 3rd Edition
December 10, 2020
$25 per person, $20 per Wine Club Member
Join us on Thursday, December 10th at 6 PM at the Williamsburg Winery Tasting Room and Wine Bar in Merchant's Square for an evening of wine education and exploration. This month's seminar will feature an exploration of various styles of sparkling wine. Cheese and crackers will accompany this tasting. Must be 21+.
Off-site Events
WINE DOWN WEDNESDAY ON THE VIRGINIA ELITE
Hosted by Winemaker Matthew Meyer
August 19th | November 11th
Cruise down the beautiful Elizabeth River aboard the Virginia Elite with Winemaker Matthew Meyer! Enjoy a delicious 5 course dinner paired with Williamsburg Winery wines.
CRUISE DOWN THE GARONNE AND DORDOGNE RIVERS IN THE HEART OF BORDEAUX
Hosted by Winemaker Matthew Meyer
April 15, 2021
April 15 - 22, 2021
Join Winemaker Matthew for an unforgettable wine cruise through the heart of Bordeaux! Travel to France’s legendary wine capital, Bordeaux. Iconic châteaux, timeless vineyards and delicious wine tastings are plentiful as you visit Libourne, Blaye, Bourg, Pauillac and Cadillac. This trip is a must for anyone interested in the Most Unexceptional of French culture, lifestyle, wine and food.