National Wine Day

Raise a glass and celebrate the art of winemaking on National Wine Day! From crisp whites to bold reds, wine has been a part of human culture for thousands of years. Discover new varietals, learn about wine regions, and appreciate the craftsmanship that goes into creating this beloved beverage. Cheers to good times and great wine!

History & Origins

Food-related celebrations often emerge from cultural traditions, marketing campaigns by food industries, or grassroots movements by food enthusiasts.

Why It Matters

Food celebrations promote culinary diversity, support local agriculture, and bring people together through shared dining experiences.

How to Celebrate

Visit a local winery for tastings and tours. Host a wine tasting party with friends featuring different varietals. Learn about food and wine pairings for your next dinner. Read about wine regions and winemaking processes. Share your favorite wine recommendations on social media with #NationalWineDay.

Fun Facts

• Wine has been produced for over 8,000 years
• There are over 10,000 different grape varieties used in winemaking
• The oldest known winery was discovered in Armenia and dates back 6,100 years
• Red wine gets its color from the grape skins, not the juice
• The world's most expensive bottle of wine sold for $558,000