Wine Tasting Events in South Lake Tahoe

Wine Tasting Events in South Lake Tahoe

Wine Tasting Events in South Lake Tahoe!

Hello South Lake Tahoe Fans!

Before this year’s Wintry Blast hits, Crystal Basin has four fun and cozy events along the Southshore to share our tasty wines with y’all. Grab that calendar and let’s get aligned!

If you’d like to get your wine club releases into your stash before the snow flies, let us know and we’ll bring it up to you for that warm carbon-neutral feeling…

Crystal Basin Events _ Wine Tasting in South Lake Tahoe

Here’s the line up!

Trick or Sip Wine Tasting in South Lake Tahoe | Crystal Basin

CBC will be pouring some frightenly good wines with the best view on the lake!

Wine Beer and Food Gala in South Lake Tahoe | Soroptimist International of South Lake Tahoe

November 6th will find us actually wearing long pants and trying to look good at the Soroptomist International of South Lake Tahoe’s Hooray for Hollywood Gala at the Golden Nugget.  You can use your Halloween costume again if you dress up as a TV or movie character.  We’re hoping to see lots of our fans from previous years.

No room in your holiday budget for Wine Event Tickets? No Prob dudes and chicas! On Thursday November 12 from 4 to 7pm for a free tasting through wines featured by our friends at Coachman Hotel. The venue attracts guests from all over the world and will definitely check your diversity box for the month. Plus, try some wines you might not have tried for extra diversity points!

Wine Tasting in South Lake Tahoe | Crystal Basin

Our last blast of the year in SLT is again at the Coachman Hotel for their Merry and Mulled Holiday event.  The Coachman hosts a variety of local craft vendors, juicemakers and other semi-nefarious characters for your Holiday Pleasure.

After that – Holiday planning is all up to you!  Trust us, there is more to do in SLT than wait for that first ski lift to open up!

Merry & Mulled Holiday Market _ Wine Tasting in South Lake Tahoe

Cheers! Mike and the CBC Team

Callin’ All Y’all for a Shrimp Boil on our Creekside Patio

Callin’ All Y’all for a Shrimp Boil on our Creekside Patio

Callin’ All Y’all for a Shrimp Boil on our Creekside Patio

Shrimp Boil – Southern Style – in Our Lush Garden Saturday 10/3!

Enjoy a tasty meal on our Creekside Patio created by Chef Stephen, a club member who’s also a good ol’ Texas boy.

Shrimp Boil Placerville _ Winery in Placerville

Overall Are Optional – But the South Has It’s Own Feel.  Now That We Are South of Hangtown Creek – You Need to Feel It!

Yes – You can Fish in the Creek!

We offer free cleaning for your catch! The nearest Fishing Licenses can be purchased at Placerville’s Big 5. Keep it legal kids…

Savor the End of Summer!

The weather will be just right and we’ll be showing off the fermenting grapes from the 2026 harvest!

We hope that your Fall Frolic is kicking off nicely! Make it special with a trip to CBC to taste our award winning wines.

All the Best – the CBC Team

Stellar Deal on Bubbly at Crystal Basin! Get it before it blasts off…

Stellar Deal on Bubbly at Crystal Basin! Get it before it blasts off…

Stellar Deal on Bubbly at Crystal Basin! Get it before it blasts off…

BEST BUBBLY DEAL – ACT FAST!

Let’s go back to the planet that’s fun, tasty and affordable! Wanna join us?  Jump on the SS Bubbly before the end of September for the best deal going on Bubbly.  We’re rolling this delicious treat out at less than $14 per bottle.  

We’ll save a seat for you!

SS Bubbly Futures

Rock? Roll? Boogie?

When

Thursday September 10th, 5:30pm and Saturday, September 12th, 2:30 PM

Where

Crystal Basin Cellars – Cold Springs Road A Placerville, CA 95667

Who is Playing?

Patrick Walsh – He plays local ‘Road Boogie’ Best described as the happy sound you hear in your head when you are riding a motorcycle.

Dave Helwig – Spend years on the road with Big Acts, a natural showman who can Pound Out Led Zeppelin like nobody’s business!

Cost?

Nah – we just wanna have a good time
Plus, fun stuff to browse and tasty bites. It is what we do!

Patrick Walsh | Live Music and Wine Tasting in Placerville

We thank you for your support! Our move to Placerville has been a resounding success! Come see what CBC 2.0 has to offer.

Ski Run Farmers Market in South Lake Tahoe

We promise to have the highest quality wines at the best prices. After that, all we can offer is great hospitality and fun stuff to do.

Cheers! The CBC Team

August – A Month to Hide Inside! Grab a Corkscrew.

August – A Month to Hide Inside! Grab a Corkscrew.

August – A Month to Hide Inside! Grab a Corkscrew

Fear and Loathing in Barrel Room | Crystal Basin Wine Tasting in Placerville

Take some good advice and Do the Barrel Room Thing instead of going to Vegas this August. August 29th is Official Look Like Hunter S Thompson Day at Crystal Basin Cellars on Cold Springs Road in Placerville. You can hang out with us too.

But First!

Here’s the Big Bamboozle for this month: Grill and Chill with the Swingmasters 8/15!

Imagine an Afternoon with an Honest-to-Golly

18 Piece Swing Band in a Cool Indoor Space!

CBC Presents – The SwingMasters!

Schwanky Date Night in Placerville | Crystal Basin Wine Tasting in Placerville

A Schwanky Date to Bring a Date to CBC

August is a busy month! Renegade Club members can now pick up their Third Quarter wine release anytime at either of our locations. The Club features great summer wines just in time for BBQ and patio time.

What’s the funnest wine special ever? This month – when you pick up your wine club shipment(s), add on a bottle of our 2019 Campione for only $20!

We want to toss out a Big Thank You to our members and new friends who have found us at our new Placerville location. One tour of our new spot will give you a great visual on the opportunities that we’ve got in our new space!

Hot Tips

Paint and Sip at Crystal Basin Cellars | Wine Tasting in Placerville | Date Night in Placerville

Paint and Sip!

Thursday August 20th!

Limited to 20 people!

$40 – tix here.

At The Winery:

The Rest of August?

Our Thirsty Thursday Speakeasy Series Line up for August looks like this:

At our Placerville Tasting Room and Winery –

5:30 to 8pm each Thursday:

Thursday 8/6 – Tanner Forrest – Cool Kid Energy on the Guitar + Hot Dawgs by Mike

Thursday 8/13 – Mike is pouring wine at Coachman Hotel in South Lake Tahoe! Gratis!

Thursday 8/20 – Paint and Sip with Victor Falls – $40

Thursday 8/27 – Flower Arranging with Kristin from Armonia Farms – $35

Road Trips

Ski Run Farmers Market in South Lake Tahoe

South Lake Tahoe – You’re getting a whole lot of love in August!

Every Friday in August – Join us at Ski Run Boulevard Farmers Market

3 to 8pm! Say Hi to Kestrel and try some CBC wines at the Market!

Saturday 8/8 – Taste of Gold – Lake Tahoe Community College –

The Fete of the year in SLT, come out and hang with the Glitteratti!

Thursday 8/13 – Coachman Hotel – freebie tasting for all 4 to 7pm!

The hippest hotel in SLT with the coolest casual bar

Wednesday 8/26 – Kit Carson Lodge – 5 to 7pm

Celebrate 100 years of Kit Carson’s cool mountain hideout with a CBC wine tasting!

Saturday 8/29 – Tahoe Brewfest –

Hang with us at the VIP area and try our Apple Happy – just in time for Fall.

We look forward to your next Trip to Crystal Basin!

Cheers, the Crystal Basin Team

Fear of Missing Out on Tacos!

Fear of Missing Out on Tacos!

New Health Risk! Beware!

It’s Called FoMOT folks.

And it’s Among Us…

Fear of Missing Out on Tacos!

Brambilla’s Taco Truck Thursday Eve! Brambilla’s rolls out their flavas this Thursday night during Bobby’s musical fun!

*Bobby Dickson will be playing his guitar with a Cash-like gravitas. 5:30 to 8pm.

*Find Out the Most Interesting Taco Pairing with Classic Rock.

*Spicy or Mild – all are welcome!

Tacos and Bobby Dickson | Wine Tasting in Placerville

Sit, Nibble & Listen Creekside at Crystal Basin!

…next Week ~ Baked Potato Bar!

SLT Summer Highlights?

  • Ski Run Market-SLT- Fridays
  • Kit Carson Lodge – Wed 7/29
  • Amador Co Fair – Friday 7/31
  • Coachman Hotel – Thurs 8/13

More Reasons to Hang Out at CBC…

Seriously Cool Hats – Customize Your Own at the Station – Sunday August 2nd at 4pm

Hungry?

*Saturday 10/3 – Ol’ Time Shrimp Boil! $35. Get tix at rsvp@crystalbasin.com.

Pick Up Your Gold Medal Wines!

Concerts in the Plaza at Old Folsom | Wine Tasting in Folsom

What is the Station Up To at 813 Sutter Street?

Never one to sit on her hands, Melissa is cooking up fun and interesting stuff for the CB Station in Folsom. Ready?

*Thursday Concerts in the Plaza! Pre-game for dancing at the Station before the concerts at the Zittel Amphitheater.

*Make the Coolest Hat You’ve Ever Seen! this workshop is on August 2nd. $99 for a custom hat to take home.

Details at: https://crystalbasin.com/crystal-basin-station-events/