ZinEX 2026 - The Tasting

Pricing:

• Member Tickets: $230 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
• Non-Member Tickets: $275 2:00 PM - 4:00PM

For 35 years, ZAP’s The Tasting has been the ultimate gathering for Zinfandel lovers and the passionate producers who craft it. This milestone year invites you to roam, lounge, and sip your way through an unparalleled lineup of Zinfandels and blends—from iconic vineyard designates to bold new expressions—all revealing the depth and diversity of California’s Zin country. Mingle with winemakers, discover rare cellar gems, and enjoy perfectly paired bites from estate chefs and the CIA’s celebrated culinary team. More than a tasting, this is a spirited celebration of community, craftsmanship, and the legacy that makes Zinfandel—and ZAP—so extraordinary. Come raise a glass to 35 unforgettable years!

Become a ZAP Member or Renew your membership (At checkout)

• Enjoy the lowest price for any ZAP Events
• Get first access to ZinEX events
• Receive free wine tastings at our member wineries throughout California
• Be the first to learn about ZAP member events

Please note: If you are not a current ZAP member at the time of purchase, and do not purchase a membership along with your member tickets, a $50 fee will be added for membership. Thank you for your cooperation.

Important Information :
TERMS: Event ticket purchases are NON-REFUNDABLE. NO EXCEPTIONS.  ZAP events are for adults only. No one under 21 will be admitted, including babies or infants in strollers or backpacks. No exceptions.

A valid I.D. is required to enter all ZAP events. ZAP is not responsible for lost, misplaced, or misdirected emails. ZAP events are non-smoking and fragrance-free. The planners and sponsors of this event claim no liability for the acts of any suppliers to the event, nor for the safety of any attendee while in transit to or from this event. ZAP reserves the right to cancel these events without penalty. Please remember, wine tasting must be done in a responsible manner. The registrant agrees that all parties using tickets purchased on this site will practice responsible beverage consumption. Anyone who over-consumes or appears to over-consume is subject to removal from the events without a refund. Please don't drink and drive.

When a User provides an email address, ZAP may send email announcements to that address. Each email announcement will have unsubscribe information for Users who do not wish to receive information by email. See ZAP’s terms at zinfandel.org for complete information on policies.

Zinfandel Advocates & Producers (ZAP) is a membership-based organization that advances knowledge and appreciation for American Zinfandel and its unique place in our culture and history. ZAP is a non-profit, educational 501(c)(3) organization. zinfandel.org