Cabernet Franc Showdown: Virginia vs. The World
Join us at Michael Shaps Winery for an exclusive blind tasting experience hosted by Michael. Explore how Virginia Cabernet Franc compares to exceptional examples from around the globe in a guided, interactive format.
Event Details:
Sunday, August 24th, 1:00 PM
Michael Shaps Winery
$80 per person, $70 for Wine Club Members | Includes a curated cheese plate
Seats are extremely limited, so reserve yours today and immerse yourself in this educational and palate-pleasing experience.
Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering, a milestone celebration, or a corporate retreat, Michael Shaps Winery offers a beautiful and flexible setting for your event. Nestled in the woods just south of Charlottesville, our winery combines rustic charm with refined hospitality.
We welcome group tastings, birthday celebrations, bridal parties, and more—with options for both casual lawn gatherings and reserved indoor or patio spaces. For larger private events, our Loft and patio offer scenic, customizable venues for seated dinners, receptions, or wine-focused experiences.
Let our team help you create a memorable event tailored to your needs—all paired with our award-winning Virginia and Burgundy wines.
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