Incline Wine + Food Lake Tahoe 2026: A Vintage-Inspired Celebration of Napa Valley Estate Wines

Written By Daniel Clark

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INCLINE VILLAGE, NV – August 20, 2026 — Incline Wine + Food Lake Tahoe returns for its 4th annual flagship weekend from August 28–30, 2026 along the “Sierra Riviera”, blending the timeless elegance of "Old Tahoe" with the world-class heritage of 16 Napa Valley family estate wineries, featuring Laurent-Perrier as the Exclusive Champagne Partner.

Taking place at a private 6-acre lakefront estate in Incline Village, Lake Tahoe’s flagship wine + food weekend offers guests three tiers of access: the ultra-limited Grand Reserve La Paulée multi-event pass, the VIP Reserve single-day pass, and Estate general admission.

The Destination for Napa Valley Family Estate Wine Enthusiasts

"By focusing on family-owned Napa Valley estates each with a unique heritage at a private lakefront venue, we’ve established Incline Wine + Food as the definitive flagship wine weekend for the Lake Tahoe region," says Founder Daniel Clark. "It’s a celebration of the unique heritage, legacy, craft, and community that defines both Napa Valley and Lake Tahoe."

Loyal guests receive thrilling off-menu invitations to dinners, brunches, boat outings, and social gatherings with wine at private lakefront residences throughout the year courtesy of winery partners and patrons curated by Incline Wine + Food.

Weekend Schedule & Highlights

Friday, August 28: Vintner’s Sunset Reception

The weekend begins with an intimate evening of rare pours and high-altitude elegance. Guests will mingle with winemakers and vintners from prestigious Napa Valley family estates, sharing stories and selections from their private cellars. The evening features a "La Paulée" style celebration of Napa Valley library reds, elegant white varietals, and vintage Laurent-Perrier Champagnes paired with Wagyu and truffle elements, gourmet canapés, and premium heavy appetizers—culminating in a spectacular 7:37 PM sunset over the lakefront estate.

Saturday, August 29: Grand Tasting Lakefront Celebration

The mid-day centerpiece offers a world-class walk-around tasting experience with a vintage Lake Tahoe theme. Passholders experience an expansive selection of esteemed Napa Valley estate wines alongside partner Laurent-Perrier Champagne and a diverse array of gourmet food options. VIP and Grand Reserve guests receive one-hour early entry, a Laurent-Perrier Champagne reception, complimentary valet parking, and exclusive access to a private lakeside lounge vignette under the redwoods.

Sunday, August 30: Laurent-Perrier & Lobster Rolls Brunch

The weekend concludes with a relaxed yet refined finale hosted by the exclusive champagne partner. Offered as a curated extension to the weekend, this private experience features a profile of multiple Laurent-Perrier Champagnes unique to this event paired with lobster rolls, canapés, savory bites, and elevated pastries.

2026 Featured Wine Partners

Exclusive Champagne Partner:

About Incline Wine + Food Lake Tahoe

Incline Wine + Food is the premier curator of luxury wine experiences in North Lake Tahoe. Dedicated to showcasing the excellence of family-owned Napa Valley estates, the annual flagship weekend in Incline Village has become a "must-attend" for collectors and culinary enthusiasts alike.

Our efforts and donations directly support our local community: 100% of proceeds from our silent auction and cellar starter opportunity drawing goes directly to the vital programs of the Boys & Girls Club of North Lake Tahoe.

We are filled with gratitude for our generous hosts and our presenting partner Sabrina Belleci and the Casa Tua team, along with sponsors The Blind Fox, Tahoe Modern, RenoTahoe, Atypical Consulting, and FOUND Napa Valley.

KEY DETAILS

Event: Incline Wine + Food Lake Tahoe, 4th annual

Dates: Friday, August 28 through Sunday, August 30, 2026

Location: Private 6-acre lakefront estate, Incline Village, Lake Tahoe, NV

Wineries: 16 Napa Valley family estate wineries

Exclusive Champagne Partner: Laurent-Perrier

Passes: Grand Reserve La Paulée multi-event pass, VIP Reserve single-day pass, Estate general admission

Beneficiary: Boys & Girls Club of North Lake Tahoe

Website:www.InclineWineandFood.com

Media Contact: Daniel Clark, Founder, Daniel@FOUNDnapavalley.com

Media Contact:

Daniel Clark, Founder

Email: Daniel@FOUNDnapavalley.com

Website: www.InclineWineandFood.com

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