# Event Details - **Event Name**: Far Niente Wine Dinner at Michael's Wine Cellar - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 15 Jul, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Wed, 15 Jul, 2026 at 09:30 pm - **Event Description**: Raise a glass with us on July 15 as we showcase the exceptional wines of Far Niente and Nickel & Nickel!About this EventJoin us at Michael’s Wine Cellar for an unforgettable evening celebrating the legendary wines of Far Niente, one of Napa Valley’s most prestigious wineries, paired with a thoughtfully crafted multi-course culinary experience from the Michael’s On East culinary team.On Wednesday, July 15 from 6:30–9:30 PM, guests will enjoy a curated menu expertly paired with exceptional selections from the Far Niente family of wineries, including Far Niente, Nickel & Nickel, Bella Union, Post & Beam, and Dolce. From vibrant Sauvignon Blanc and elegant Chardonnay to highly acclaimed Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon and a decadent dessert wine finale, each course is designed to showcase the artistry, elegance, and craftsmanship that have made Far Niente a benchmark producer in California wine.Far Niente Wine Estates owes its enduring success to the dedication and passion of numerous individuals and families who have nurtured its legacy over the years. Founded by John Benson in 1880, Far Niente was revitalized by Gil Nickel in 1979, whose vision and commitment to excellence set the foundation for its modern era. This family-owned estate flourished through the collaborative efforts of those who helped elevate the winery's reputation and quality. The continued stewardship by the Nickel family and its partners, alongside the contributions of dedicated winemakers, architects, builders, and home team, has ensured that Far Niente remains a cherished Napa Valley institution. Their names and their contribution, though they may not be mentioned below, are not forgotten. Every bottle and every vintage carry forward their spirit of craftsmanship and devotion, honoring the tradition they’ve helped build. Together, they have shaped Far Niente into more than just a winery—it's a living testament to shared vision and hard work.Today, Far Niente remains one of Napa Valley’s most respected luxury wine estates, known not only for its iconic wines but also for its family of acclaimed brands, including Nickel & Nickel, Bella Union, Post & Beam, and Dolce. Together, these wineries represent some of the region’s finest vineyard sites and a shared philosophy of expressing the unique character of Napa Valley through wines of balance, elegance, and distinction.Set within the warm, intimate atmosphere of Michael’s Wine Cellar, this special evening is ideal for wine enthusiasts, collectors, and lovers of elevated culinary experiences. Join us for exceptional pairings, engaging storytelling, and a memorable exploration of one of Napa Valley’s most celebrated wine families.Tickets: $175 per person (includes gratuity & Eventbrite fee; tax additional)DOUBLE POINTS on purchases that day!Seats are limited—reserve your place for this special night celebrating the iconic wines of Far Niente and its distinguished family of wineries.PASSED HORS D’OEUVRESHUDSON VALLEY FOIE GRAS TORCHON Gooseberry Gastrique · Micro Greens · Grilled French CrostiniBLUE CRAB CAKE Citrus RemouladeMINI BEEF WELLINGTON Mushroom Duxelles · Cabernet ReductionSauvignon Blanc "Bella Union", Rutherford, 2023CHEF’S COURSESPAN-SEARED HALIBUT Sweet Corn Velouté · Summer Squash · Popcorn Capers · Tomato Concassé · Chili Oil · Micro GreensChardonnay "Post & Beam", Carneros, 2023Chardonnay, Far Niente, Napa 2024MAPLE LEAF FARMS DUCK BREAST Parsnip and Sweet Potato Purée · Roasted Cherries · Oil-Poached Baby Carrots · Candied Shallot ReductionCabernet Sauvignon "Bella Union", Napa, 2022Cabernet Sauvignon "DeCarle" Nickel & Nickel, Rutherford, 2022CORIANDER-CRUSTED RACK OF VENISON Peas and Mint Purée · Thyme-Parmesan Potato Pavé · Grilled Asparagus · Pickled Walnut · Cabernet Sauvignon Demi-GlaceCabernet Sauvignon "Far Niente", Napa, 2022Cabernet Sauvignon "John C Sullenger", Nickel & Nickel, Oakville, 2023DESSERTVANILLA BEAN–SAFFRON PANNA COTTAHoney-Glazed Grilled Apricots · Almond BrittleDolce by Far Niente, 2021 (375mL) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sarasota/far-niente-wine-dinner-at-michaels-wine-cellar/100001992442067860 - **Event Categories**: workshops, food-drinks, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: 21+ - Duration: 3 hours - Location: Michael's Wine Cellar - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 174.95, max: 174.95, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Sarasota - **state**: FL - **country**: United States - **location**: Michael's Wine Cellar - **lat**: 27.3221223 - **long**: -82.5286115 - **full address**: Michael's Wine Cellar, 1283 S Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Far Niente Wine Dinner at Michael's Wine Cellar - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/d32a4442cc85f6597c3882d9535e2cd2e72b33893d3416bf36e506acede5c251-rimg-w1200-h600-dc32341d-gmir.jpg?v=1782359956 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Far Niente Wine Dinner at Michael's Wine Cellar being held? - **A:** Far Niente Wine Dinner at Michael's Wine Cellar takes place on Wed, 15 Jul, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Wed, 15 Jul, 2026 at 09:30 pm at Michael's Wine Cellar, 1283 S Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, United States. - **Q**: Is there an age restriction for Far Niente Wine Dinner at Michael's Wine Cellar? - **A:** Far Niente Wine Dinner at Michael's Wine Cellar is strictly for guests aged 21 and above. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry. Guests under 21 will not be admitted. The event will be presented in English. - **Q**: Who is organizing Far Niente Wine Dinner at Michael's Wine Cellar? - **A:** Far Niente Wine Dinner at Michael's Wine Cellar is organized by Michael's Wine Cellar. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Far Niente Wine Dinner at Michael's Wine Cellar is ideal for foodies, craft beverage enthusiasts, and festival fans looking for the best local flavors and experiences. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Sarasota, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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