
Great Wines World San Francisco 2026
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Great Wines World returns to San Francisco on March 8, 2026, bringing its West Coast showcase to the stunning Fort Mason Center, offering a scenic backdrop with bay views for an afternoon of exceptional wine tasting.
This year’s San Francisco edition brings together key producers from Europe, South America, and the U.S., including leading names from Bordeaux, Burgundy, Rhône, Tuscany, and Piedmont, alongside top estates from Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay. Taste through a stellar line-up of Champagne houses, and a strong selection of American wineries—including many of California’s most respected producers—rounds out the offering. More than 200 wineries and 400 top-rated wines will be available to taste.
- THREE HOURS WALK-AROUND TASTING AND LIVE DJ
- TASTE WINES TOGETHER WITH THEIR OWNERS AND WINEMAKERS
- 400 WINES FROM AROUND THE WORLD
- MEET JAMES SUCKLING, MARIE SUCKLING AND PART OF THE JAMESSUCKLING.COM TEAM
- A FOCUSED 1:1 TIME WITH PRODUCERS BEFORE DOORS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC (2:00 - 3:00 P.M.)
- TASTE LATEST RELEASES AND BACK VINTAGES
- SPEAK TO OWNERS AND DIRECTOR-LEVEL REPRESENTATIVES
NETWORK WITH WINE TRADE FROM ALL PARTS OF THE U.S.
- GENERAL ADMISSION: $120 REGULAR
- SPECIAL ADMISSION TICKETS FOR WINE TRADE AND WSET STUDENTS
❗️100% of ticket proceeds are donated to Sea Shepherd, the marine conservation organization working on the frontline of ocean defense.
❗️Group and media inquiries | Contact our team at eventsUS@jamessuckling.com.
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UNITED STATES | California Alexander Valley Vineyards | Alma Rosa Winery | Amici | Annulus | Arkenstone | Arrow & Branch | AXR | Beaulieu Vineyard | Benovia | Beringer | Bob Cabral | Bonterra | Booker | Chalone Vineyard | CIRQ & CHEV by Browne Family Wines | Clos du Val | Continuum | Covenant Wines | Darioush | Denner Vineyards | Diamond Creek | Dierberg Vineyard | Donum Estate | Double Diamond | Dutton-Goldfield | Far Mountain | Far Niente | Favia | Firetree Vineyards | FUTO Estate | Gamble Estates | Garden Creek | Grgich Hills Estate | Hanzell | Hartford Family Winery | Hirsch Vineyards | J Vineyards | J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines | Knights Bridge Winery | Kosta Browne | Laurel Glen | Le Vigne | Lithology | Louis M. Martini | Martin Ray | Massican | Merry Edwards | Merus | Method | Michael Mondavi Family Wines | Mt. Brave | Nickel & Nickel | Orin Swift | Outpost Wines | OVID Napa Valley | Pahlmeyer | Patrimony | Paul Hobbs | Pine Ridge Vineyards | Platt Vineyard | Priest Ranch | Quintessa | RAEN | Ramey | Rhys Vineyards | Ridge Vineyards | Robert Mondavi Winery | Roederer Estate | Rombauer Vineyards | Sandhi | Schrader | Sea Smoke | Shafer Vineyards | Stanton Vineyards | St. Francis | St. Supéry | Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars | Stanton Vineyards | Star Lane Vineyard | Tablas Creek Vineyard | The Vineyardist | To Kalon Vineyard Co. | Tournesol | Trestle Thirty One | Ulysses | Valette | Williams Selyem Oregon Domaine Roy & Fils | Domaine Serene | Lingua Franca | Ponzi Vineyards | Rex Hill | Stoller Family Estate | Willamette Valley Vineyards Washington Force Majeure
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ARGENTINA | Mendoza Bodega Budeguer | Bodega Septima | Catena Zapata | Doña Paula | El Enemigo | Fabre Montmayou | Lagarde | Luca | Nieto Senetiner | Pascual Toso | Pelleriti Priore | Rutini | Trapiche | Trivento | Viñalba
CHILE Almaviva | Aresti | San Pedro Cachapoal Andes | Santa Rita | VIK | Viña Carmen | Viña Neyen de Apalta
URUGUAY Bodega Garzón
--- EUROPE ---
FRANCE | Bordeaux Château Angelus | Château Bélair-Monange | Château Bellevue | Château Clarke | Château de Lamarque | Château des Laurets | Château d'Issan | Château Ducru-Beaucaillou | Château Faugères | Château La Fleur de Boüard | Château Lafaurie-Peyraguey | Château Latour à Pomerol | Château Léoville Las Cases | Château Maillet | Château Nenin | Château Péby-Faugères | Château Plain Point | Château Potensac | Château Saint-Pierre | Château Valandraud | Clos du Marquis | Edmond de Rothschild Burgundy Albert Bichot | Chateau de Pommard | Louis Latour Champagne Champagne Charles Heidsieck | Champagne Delamotte | Champagne Devaux | Champagne Philipponnat | Champagne Piaff Languedoc-Roussillon Maison Castel Provence Château d'Esclans Rhône Valley M. Chapoutier South West Domaine Belmont
GREECE T-Oinos
ITALY | Abruzzo Marriamero Campania Mastroberardino Friuli-Venezia Giulia Schiopetto Lazio Famiglia Cotarella Marche Umani Ronchi Piedmont Bovio | Elio Grasso | Michele Chiarlo | Paolo Scavino | Pio Cesare | Tenuta Rocca Puglia Tenuta Liliana Sicily Donnafugata | Pietradolce Trentino-Alto Adige Franz Haas | St. Michael-Eppan Tuscany Altesino | Argentiera | Bibi Graetz | Borgo Scopeto | Caparzo | Ciacci Piccolomini d'Aragona | Grattamacco | Ipsus | La Magia | La Rasina | Livio Sassetti | Monteverro | Pian delle Querci | Querciabella | Rocca di Montegrossi | Ruffino | San Felice | San Filippo | San Giorgio | Siro Pacenti | Tassi | Tenuta di Biserno | Tenuta Fanti | Tenuta Sette Ponti | Tenute Ambrogio & Giovanni Folonari | Uccelliera | Valdicava | Vallepicciola Veneto Nino Franco
PORTUGAL Casa Ferreirinha | Quinta do Noval | Ramos Pinto | Sandeman | Taylor Fladgate
ROMANIA Crama DeMatei
SERBIA Šapat
SLOVENIA Klet Brda
SPAIN Raventós Codorníu Castilla y León Hacienda Terra d'Uro | José Pariente | Pico Cuadro La Rioja CVNE | Marqués de Riscal | Marqués del Atrio
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NEW ZEALAND Burn Cottage | Tiraki
Ticket Transferability | Tickets are transferrable.
Ticket Cancellation Policy | In the event you are no longer able to attend due to personal health concerns, you may transfer your ticket to another person or request a refund upon notifying us at eventsUS@jamessuckling.com.
Bag Policy | Large bags are not permitted inside the tasting area. They may be checked at the coat check before entering the event.
Minors at the Event | Due to the busy venue and high-volume tasting environment, we kindly ask that guests refrain from bringing minors to the event. This ensures a safe and comfortable experience for all attendees.
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