ZinEX 2026
January 29 @ 8:00 am – January 31 @ 5:00 pm PST
Raise a glass to 35 extraordinary years of Zinfandel advocacy as we invite you to an unforgettable weekend in Napa Valley — ZinEX Weekend Classic, January 29–31, 2026. Join our vibrant community of Zinfandel lovers, vintners, and culinary artisans for an immersive celebration of heritage, flavor, and fellowship.
Thursday, January 29th
ZinEX 2026 – The Zinfandel Table — Dinner with Icons
Get ready for an unforgettable experience as ZinEX kicks off in spectacular style with a four-course culinary adventure with eight Zinfandel Winemakers at Robert Biale Vineyards and Grgich Hills Estate Winery. Learn more here.
Friday, January 30th
ZinEX 2026 – Friday Wine Country Tastings
Enjoy VIP exclusive, behind-the-scenes tastings at select Zinfandel wineries—each offering a signature experience crafted just for you. Learn more here.
Friday, January 30th
ZinEX 2026 – Evening with the Winemakers Auction and Dinner
Experience an extravagant evening at CIA at Copia with legendary winemaker hosts pouring favorite vintages, delectable hors d’oeuvres, a lavish multi-course feast, and a spirited auction—all supporting ZAP’s education programs. Learn more here.
Saturday, January 31st
ZinEX 2026 – VIP Only Seminar
A unique opportunity to sample wines presented by winemaker guests in an exquisite theater setting, exclusive available to VIP pass holders. Learn more here.
Saturday, January 31st
ZinEX 2026 – The Tasting
Experience the grand finale event this weekend, where you’ll indulge in an extensive showcase of Zinfandels and blends, complemented by sumptuous culinary delights, while engaging with winemakers in a vibrant atmosphere. Learn more here.
