PURPLE CORK EXPERIENCESCalifornia Cool
Premium California wine experiences that feel polished, interesting, and easy to say yes to.
Explore Sonoma, Santa Barbara, Healdsburg, and Dry Creek stories that feel bright, relaxed, and guest-friendly. Each option gives your team a polished hosted hour without making the room feel too formal.
-
Winemaker of the Year
A polished Sonoma experience built around Bordeaux varietals, Healdsburg hospitality, and Jesse Katz's acclaimed winemaking. Guests get a clear, visually rich producer story that feels elevated but still easy for a broad California wine audience to enjoy.
-
Burgundy Meets Santa Barbara Climate
A Sta. Rita Hills experience centered on French-inspired Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, old-world restraint, and California freshness. Guests get a founder-led lens on why these wines feel bright, balanced, and easy to enjoy without feeling ordinary.
-
Sonoma Coastal Perfection
A relaxed West Sonoma Coast experience with bright Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Syrah, and a charming coastal story guests can follow easily. It is a strong fit when the hour should feel premium, conversational, and California-forward without becoming formal.
-
Join Us in the Wine Cellar
An authentic cellar-led Santa Barbara experience with cool-climate Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Grenache, and Syrah from Sta. Rita Hills micro-sites. Guests get a working-winery feel, guided by the winemaker, with enough warmth and craft to keep the hour lively.
-
Women in the Vineyards
A warm Dry Creek Valley experience built around friendship, estate-grown wines, and Ashley Herzberg's winemaker-led perspective. Guests explore Concrete-Egg Chardonnay, Estate Grenache, and distinctive small-production wines in a way that feels friendly, polished, and easy to join.
The Experience Behind Every Pour
Each producer brings a clear California point of view. Purple Cork shapes it into a polished hosted hour with thoughtful flow, guest support, and the details handled.
Purple Cork pairs the right experience with a polished live hour, giving guests a stronger reason to attend and a better event once they join.
Distinct experiences for every audience and event goal.
A proven live format that keeps the hour polished.
Integrated content that gives guests something to discuss.
Facilitated conversation with a dedicated host or emcee.
Live production that keeps the experience smooth.
Premium events worth attending
White-Glove Event Operations
Every operational detail is professionally managed with care to help promote your brand, from guest registration through delivery and beyond.
Event planning that keeps the path clear.
Branded registration and guest communications.
Guest approvals, reminders, and support.
Delivery tracking and issue handling.
Follow-through that makes the next event easier.
Plan an Event
Purple Cork will help match the experience, producer story, and event logistics to your marketing goals and key relationships. Revenue never tasted so good!