ZinEX 2026 – The Zinfandel Table — Dinner with Icons

Grgich Hills Estate, Rutherford OR Robert Biale Vineyards, Napa ZinEX weekend opens in spectacular style with an unforgettable evening hosted by two of Napa Valley’s iconic, multi-generational wineries: Grgich Hills Estate and Robert Biale Vineyards. As part of the exclusive Weekend Classic VIP Package, guests will select their destination—either the Biale barrel room in Oak […]

ZinEX 2026 – Evening with the Winemakers Auction and Dinner

Evening with the Winemakers—Big Bottle Party—Dinner and Auction Chuck Williams Culinary Arts Museum | Second Level at the CIA at Copia, Napa Join us at the CIA at Copia for an unforgettable evening commemorating ZAP’s 35th Anniversary—a milestone honoring decades of Zinfandel passion, preservation, and advocacy. The elegant celebration begins in true ZAP style with […]

ZinEX 2026 – The Tasting

Ticket Options VIP Package: 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm. Following the seminar, VIP Package ticket holders will be the first to experience The Tasting for thirty minutes. Member tickets:  1:30 – 4:00 pm. ZAP members receive best pricing Non-Member tickets: 1:30 – 4:00 pm For 35 years, this signature event has united Zinfandel’s devoted producers […]

Z Grand Tasting

zinex z grand tasting 2025

Members Entry: 2PM – 5PM Public Entry: 3PM – 5PM Get ready for an electrifying afternoon at Z-Grand Tasting, happening Sunday, June 8, 2025, at Gallery 308, Fort Mason, San Francisco! This is where wine and cool collide—an interactive, high-energy experience that’s as fun as it is flavorful. Whether you’re a seasoned Zin lover or […]

ZinEX 2025 – The Tasting SOLD OUT!

Ticket Options VIP Package: 1:00 – 4 pm. Following the seminar, VIP Package ticket holders will be the first to experience The Tasting for thirty minutes. Member tickets:  1:30 – 4 pm. ZAP members receive best pricing Non-Member tickets: 1:30 – 4 pm At the grand finale event this weekend, immerse yourself in an extensive […]

ZinEX 2025 – Evening with the Winemakers Auction and Dinner is SOLD OUT!

Inquire for Table Buyouts Prepare to be whisked away to a culinary haven just minutes from your host hotel to the CIA at Copia for an extravagant evening with our legendary winemaker hosts. The festivities commence with our hosts “pouring it big” from magnums favorite vintages during the reception, while the chefs at Copia delight […]

ZinEX 2025 – Celebrating Food and Wine Harmony is SOLD OUT

Get ready for an unforgettable experience as ZinEX kicks off in spectacular style! Tonight, prepare to be chauffeured to the esteemed barrel room of Robert Biale Vineyards, nestled in the heart of Napa Valley’s Oak Knoll District, a short drive from your downtown Napa hotel. Joining Bob Biale for this exclusive gathering are seven legendary […]

Tipis and Tacos at Ridge Vineyards

Tipis and Tacos in the Vines Saturday, June 22, 2024 11:00am-3:00pm Imagine yourself and your best Zin Friend amongst the vines one afternoon in an ancient vineyard sipping an incredible old vine Zinfandel. You realize it is none other than the iconic Ridge Vineyard Lytton Springs Winery in the heart of Dry Creek Valley. Following a […]

ZinEX Saturday Grand Tasting

Saturday Grand Tasting One Market Pavilion  12pm-4pm –  All Day Ticket Entry 1pm-4pm – Member-only Entry 2pm-4pm – General Admission Entry *check your ticket for entry time JOIN US! GET YOUR TICKETS NOW! At the weekend’s main event, you will meet the winemakers and taste over 200 Zinfandels at the most comprehensive showing of Zinfandels […]

Trade and Media Tasting

Saturday Trade & Media Tasting The Pavilion at One Market Saturday, January 27 | 10:00am – 12:00pm An invitation only Trade & Media Tasting at The Pavilion at One Market offers an exclusive, advance opportunity to discover and explore the latest Zinfandel releases and talk with the winemakers who made them. This is a great […]

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