July 12th-13th, 12-4PM

Tasting Fees Vary per Location

Join us July 12th–13th from 12–4PM for FrancFest: A Celebration of Cabernet Franc, a self-guided tasting adventure hosted by the Cab Franc Guild across nine exceptional Livermore Valley wineries. Savor the bold and expressive character of Cabernet Franc and Franc-forward blends while enjoying curated experiences unique to each destination.

From wood-fired pizza pairings at Cuda Ridge, a Cab Franc aroma bar and live music at McGrail Vineyards, to olive oil tastings at Rodrigue Molyneaux and patio parties at Vasco Row with food trucks and live entertainment, this weekend promises sensory delights at every stop. Wineries like Darcie Kent, Fenestra, Las Positas, and Mitchell Katz will round out your experience with Cab Franc guild certified Cabernet Francs and fun festivities. Whether you’re a seasoned Franc enthusiast or new to this expressive varietal, FrancFest offers a flavorful way to taste, learn, and celebrate Cabernet Franc in the vineyards where it thrives.

This open house-style event allows you to pick and choose your experience. Each winery sets its own tasting prices.

Click to explore the full lineup of offerings on the FrancFest Activity Sheet.