Say “Hello!” to your new Secret Crush at Hello, Merlot! a one-of-a-kind tasting experience of ten Merlots produced by Livermore Valley winemakers. Come taste (10) ten Livermore Valley Merlots all at the beautiful Bankhead Theater! While sipping on these different Merlots enjoy learning how each winemaker adds their own touch to this fantastic varietal. Participating wineries include: Cuda Ridge Wines, Fenestra Winery, Las Positas Vineyards, McGrail Vineyards, Nottingham Cellars, Page Mill Winery, Retzlaff Vineyards, Rodrigue Molyneaux Winery, Rosa Fierro Cellars, and Wood Family Vineyards. Discover the supple and enduring beauty of the grape Miles famously trashed in “Sideways,” but secretly savored at the end of the movie. We're proud of our Merlots and can’t wait to share them with you! Local cheesemonger Brandon Wood of the Cheese Parlor and Chocolatier, Larissa Milano from Bluebirds chocolate will be on-site with munchies available for purchase. Tickets are $25.00 pre-sale, $30 at the door.

Purchase your tickets here: https://livermorearts.org/events/hello-merlot/

Check out the Vasco Stage lineup for this Saturday's Jam in July Block Party! Toucan Jam is playing at 1:00 PM and Idlewild is playing at 4:00 PM on the patio with Rosa Fierro Cellars, Favalora Vineyards Winery, Occasio Winery and Nottingham Cellars with food by Marty's Joint Food Truck and vendors Bangles & Bovines and Bluebirds Chocolate inside Rosa Fierro Cellars tasting room. Wines available from all wineries by the glass and bottle with open seating.

Join Rosa Fierro Cellars and Favalora Vineyards Winery for a special Valentine's Day Wine Tasting! Tasting includes two side-by-side tastings of 4 wines from each winery plus your choice of one Charcuterie Box from Charming Fig or one Chocolate Bon Bon Box from Bluebirds Chocolate. Wine club members receive 15% off. Reservations are at 11:30, 1:30 or 3:30. Please call the winery for reservations. 925-963-1406

Join us for a food pairing extravaganza featuring Bluebirds Chocolate, The Cheese Parlor and wines by Rosa Fierro Cellars and Favalora Vineyards winery. Tickets are $80 ($75 for wine club members - message us for code).