Newport Beach Wine And Spirits Festival

Kick off the summer at Balboa Bay Resort’s Newport Beach Wine Festival – a celebration of wine, spirits and coastal cuisine over Memorial Day Weekend. Enjoy beautiful scenery along Newport Coast at this popular event. This year’s event weekend will premiere with an elegant Wine Dinner with vintner luminary Jean-Charles Boisset, feature a Grand Tasting with an array of wineries and spirit distributors, and finish with a Veuve Clicquot Champagne Brunch.

Schedule

Friday, May 23, 2025

Jean-Charles Boisset Winemaker Dinner

Enjoy an exquisite four-course dinner prepared by Executive Chef Prabeen Prathapan and the culinary team, with perfectly paired JCB wines and discussion lead by guest speaker French vintner Jean-Charles Boisset.

Jean-Charles Boisset is a renowned wine leader known for his focus on organic and biodynamic farming. He manages Domaine de la Vougeraie and DeLoach Vineyards, blending tradition with innovation. In 2024, he was named Wine Enthusiast’s “Person of the Year.”

6:00pm Reception, 6:30pm 4-Course Dinner | Lighthouse Room

$215 per person plus tax, service charge, and fees. Adults only, 21+

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