Join The Derby for an Evening of Fine Wines and Cuisine with Alexander Valley Vineyards
Join us at The Derby for an evening where fine wine meets inspired cuisine — hosted by Robert Wetzel, third-generation vintner of Alexander Valley Vineyards.
On Thursday, May 1, experience a five-course dinner thoughtfully crafted to complement the elegance and depth of AVV’s acclaimed wines, with personal insight and stories shared by Robert himself.
From the first pour to the final course, discover how culinary artistry and vineyard heritage come together in a celebration of flavor, tradition, and hospitality.
Reservations are required by phone – 626-447-2430
Seating is limited for this exclusive engagement.
Thursday, May 1, 2025
7:00pm
$125 per person ($115 per person for parties of 4 or more)
+tax and service fee
Learn More About Our Host
Over the years, Robert Wetzel has worked in all aspects of the business — from pruning vines in the vineyard, to the long hours of crush, in the cellar, on the bottling line and handling the details in the office. He grew up among his family’s vineyards in Sonoma County right next door to the winery started by his parents. He is a third-generation family member and a partner in the family-operated business. His decades of experience, along with a degree from the University of Southern California and MBA from the University of North Dakota allow him to preserve the legacy of his family’s history while focusing on future opportunities. As National & International Sales Director, he is responsible for the wholesale and retail sales in the US and abroad.
