2025 Weekend Classic Tickets
Weekend Classic VIP Package Tickets
Get the most out of the Weekend Classic events, including exclusive event access and more with our 2025 VIP Packages.
The Tasting
At Weekend Classic
An exclusive walk-around gathering featuring a carefully curated selection of winemakers and principals from 30 wineries, ready to pop the corks on their special offerings, accompanied by gourmet bites crafted by Copia chefs and local food artisans.
Evening with the Winemakers and Auction
This is the highlight of the Zinfandel calendar, a night dedicated to supporting ZAP’s educational programming and to ensuring the continued celebration of this beloved varietal.
2025 ZinEX EVENTS
Celebrating Food and Wine Harmony is SOLD OUT
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.
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
VIP Only Seminar is SOLD OUT
A unique opportunity to sample wines presented by winemaker guests in an exquisite theater setting, exclusive available to VIP pass holders
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.
Hotel & Venues
Archer Hotel
Downtown Napa
Downtown Napa is having a major moment—incredible, experiential tasting rooms, scores of shops and a culinary wonderland waiting to be explored, just a delightful, stress-free walk from the Archer, an eclectically elegant boutique hotel. Their luxurious wine country retreat boasts a distinctly urban vibe with an abundance of activities to relish. The Archer Hotel stands as your ideal Napa ZinEX hideaway for ZinEX VIP Weekend Classic!
Robert Biale Vineyards
Big Ranch Rd, Napa, CA
Robert Biale Vineyards, founded in 1991 in Napa Valley, is famous for its Zinfandel and Petite Sirah wines. The winery honors a tradition from the 1930s, when Aldo Biale sold “Black Chicken” Zinfandel. Today, Biale combines tradition and modern techniques to create wines known for their depth and balance.
Downtown Napa, CA
The CIA at Copia, located in Napa, California, is a branch of the Culinary Institute of America dedicated to food, wine, and the arts. It offers a variety of culinary classes, wine tastings, and events, fostering a deeper appreciation of culinary arts. The facility also features a restaurant, theater, and extensive gardens, making it a vibrant hub for food and wine enthusiasts.
