Tasting - Delicato Delights with Tom Kriegshauser 09.07.2026

Thursday 9th July, 6.30pm @The Hamilton Beer & Wine Co.The Art of Delicato: A Journey Through CaliforniaWinter is arriving in New Zealand, and while this isn’t a sun‑drenched wander through the rolling vineyards of California… it is something (arguably) far more exciting! This season is our moment to celebrate the bold, expressive, and beautifully crafted wines of the Delicato Family — and here at The Hamilton Beer & Wine Co, we’re embracing it with a special showcase of some of their most iconic labels.Embark on an unforgettable journey as we explore the character, craft, and Californian charm that have made Delicato one of the USA’s most awarded family‑owned wine companies. From the vibrant, fruit‑driven personality of Coppola Diamond to the cinematic polish of Coppola Director’s Cut, through to the refined Napa‑influenced structure of Black Stallion’s North Coast and Heritage Series, and finishing with the generous, easy‑drinking appeal of Clay Creek — each wine offers its own story of place, passion, and family tradition.Every bottle captures a different facet of California: expressive, sun‑kissed, and full of character. This lineup promises depth, discovery, and a deliciously diverse tasting experience.Join us for a Masterclass Style Tasting that will leave your senses swirling with delight. Expect insight, surprises, and a curated journey through some of Delicato’s most celebrated wines — bold, balanced, and unforgettable.This is a Masterclass Style Tasting, and spaces are limited. Seats are $35pp. We are still confirming a few of the details… but if you’re as excited about this one as we are, book your seat today!Of course we are excited to have you all along! But with a couple of provisos — this is an R18 event, and any cancellations must be made no later than 48hrs in advance.If sold out, please email us in store at shop@beerandwine.co.nz to be placed on the wait list.