Private Tastings

Artiste offers private group tastings in Los Olivos where your group may sample our unique selection of Artiste wines, and learn about our avant-garde approach to winemaking, hosted by a staff member or the winemaker. We will work with you to create a tasting experience for your guests from our collection of Current, Limited and Museum wines.

Artiste Los Olivos Tour & Tasting (10 – 30 guests / 30 minutes)
Taste Artiste's current wine list, surrounded by original paintings by our contemporary Impressionist painters in an art studio setting. Learn about our artists, and our art inspired approach to winemaking. Hosted by our knowledgeable Membership Director. Price: $15 per person* / Members $10 (Wine purchase refund not applicable). Includes a private painting station. We recommend that you add a "collective painting" canvas to take home for $20. To make a reservation for this private tasting experience, please email Laurie Blundell at laurie@artiste.com or call (805) 686-2626, ext. 105.

Museum Tasting with the Winemaker (4 – 20 guests / 45 minutes)
Reserve this rare opportunity in Los Olivos to experience Artiste wines at their optimum drinking. Artiste Winemaker Bion Rice will personally work with you to select wines from Artiste's Museum Collection for your group. Includes five reds and one white. A short tour of the gallery will be followed by a table-seated sensory tasting and open discussion about each wine. $40 per person* / Members $30 (Wine purchase refund not applicable) To reserve your group for this private tasting experience, please email Bion Rice at bion@artiste.com.

* To make reservations, a 50% non-refundable credit card payment is required for all privately scheduled group tastings. Private group tastings may only be scheduled daily from 10 am to 3:00 pm. Scheduling after 3:00 pm… click Private Events. Guests must be at least 21 years of age to participate.