Celebrate California Wine Month in the Tri-Valley
September is California Wine Month, and while Napa Valley often steals the spotlight, the Livermore Valley Wine Country in the Tri-Valley region holds a rich history that can go sip for sip with its more famous neighbor.
As one of California’s oldest wine regions, Livermore Valley boasts a legacy of winemaking that dates back to the 1800s. However, what sets Livermore Valley’s Wine Country apart from others is its laid-back, down-to-earth atmosphere. Here, you can enjoy world-class wines without the pretension—perfect for those who appreciate fine wine in a more relaxed and approachable setting.
This year, celebrate California wine by enjoying a blend of new offerings and classic experiences right here in the Tri-Valley, from waived corkage fees through the month of September, to incredible wine tours, free shipping on local wine purchases, and more! Here are five things you’ll want to know to get the most out of California Wine Month in the Tri-Valley.
1. Free Corkage Fees
Enjoy your favorite Livermore Valley wines with no corkage fees at select Downtown Livermore restaurants throughout September. Sip With Us Livermore is an exciting pilot program brought to you by the Downtown Livermore Inc, Livermore Valley Vintners & Growers Wine Community, and Alameda County Supervisor David Haubert. Waived corkage fee applies to the first bottle, limit one per party.
2. Hop on a Wine Tour
Take in the scenic views and incredible flavors of the Livermore Wine Country in a variety of fun, exciting ways. Whether you’re hopping on a trolley for a guided winery tour, hiking through scenic vineyards, exploring wine caves, or cruising between tasting rooms on an electric bike, there’s a unique experience waiting for every wine lover.
3. Download Our Livermore Valley Wine Map
Get a lay of the land with our comprehensive map, featuring nearly 50 Livermore Valley Wine Country wineries. Whether you’re a repeat visitor or you’re completely new to the scene, this map is the perfect guide to exploring the incredible offerings of our Wine Country.
4. Check Out Our Wine Lover's Guide
Whether you’re searching for the most scenic vineyards, top indoor tasting rooms, or the best spots to enjoy with kids and dogs, this guide has it all. Explore some of our top wineries separated by their unique amenities as you plan your next wine-tasting adventure.
5. You Sip, We Ship
Bring the taste of Livermore Valley wine home on our dime! Stay at a participating Tri-Valley hotel and purchase wine from any Livermore Valley Winery. Simply submit your hotel and winery receipts, and we’ll take care of the shipping cost. This fantastic offer is available all year, but it’s one of our favorite ways to celebrate California Wine Month!
