Fuel your passion for extraordinary wines

Decanter Fine Wine Encounter returns to New York for its fifth year, bringing together the world's leading wine producers for an exceptional one-day celebration of fine wine.

In a setting worthy of the bottles being poured, discover memorable wines, world-class producers and unforgettable encounters, all while overlooking Manhattan's iconic skyline. Designed for passionate wine lovers, curate your day with a one-of-a-kind program, including walk-around tastings, expert-led masterclasses and exclusive VIP dining.

WHAT TO EXPECT

GRAND TASTING 
Taste a remarkable selection of world-class wines in a relaxed, walk-around setting, with producers on hand to share their stories and expertise.

EXPERT-LED MASTERCLASSES 
Deepen your knowledge, tasting exemplary vintages while gaining unique insights from world-renowned experts in our exclusive masterclasses, including  Salon and Delamotte, iconic Super Tuscans and Napa Valley legend Heitz Cellar.

WINEMAKERS' LUNCHES 
Enjoy an intimate dining experience hosted by a leading winemaker alongside Decanter’s regional editors. Dr Laura Catena of Catena Zapata is confirmed, with further names to be announced.

GET FIRST ACCESS

Winemakers' lunch spaces are extremely limited. Email events@decanter.com to register your interest for first access when tickets go on sale.

ENCOUNTER DETAILS

DATE & TIMINGS

Saturday June 6 2026
11am – 5pm


LOCATION

Bay Room at Manhatta
28 Liberty Street, 60th Floor,
New York, NY 10005

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