Occasional Hands-On Winery & Distillery Experiences

Wine & Spirits Blending Workshops

Step behind the finished bottle and explore how individual wines, lots, or aging components become a balanced blend. Fence Stile’s guided workshops invite guests to taste thoughtfully, compare possibilities, and experience part of the creative decision-making that happens in the winery and distillery.

Guests comparing wine samples during a blending workshop at Fence Stile
Occasional small-group experiences
Guided by the Fence Stile team
Built around wine or spirits in production
For guests age 21 and older

Behind the Blend

Built Around What Is Taking Shape In-House

Blending workshops at Fence Stile begin with what is already developing in the winery or distillery—not with a fixed classroom formula. A session may be built around wines with different varietal character, barrel-aged components with distinct profiles, or another set of samples that reveals something worth exploring together.

Because production changes over time, each workshop can have a different focus, format, and story. The specific components, pricing, group size, and any take-home portion are announced with each scheduled experience.

Workshop Experience

Taste the Parts. Explore the Possibilities.

Whether the workshop centers on wine or spirits, the heart of the experience is guided exploration: compare individual components, notice what changes when they come together, and begin building a blend with intention.

Learn

Explore how grape variety, fermentation, distillation, barrel aging, and time can shape aroma, structure, texture, and finish.

Taste

Compare selected wines, lots, or aging components side by side and notice what each one contributes to a potential blend.

Blend

Experiment with proportions and discover how small adjustments can change balance, intensity, body, and character.

Discover

See how winemakers and distillers evaluate individual components and make decisions that bring a finished blend together.

A Fence Stile blending workshop table set with tasting glasses and candles

Different by Design

Wine One Time. Spirits the Next.

A wine workshop might explore varietal character, structure, acidity, fruit, oak, or the way different lots complement one another. A spirits workshop might focus on barrel influence, aroma, texture, strength, sweetness, and finish.

The format follows the most interesting opportunity available in production. Confirmed workshops are posted on the Fence Stile events page when the components, timing, and experience are ready.

Wine samples arranged for a guided blending exercise at Fence Stile

FAQ

Wine & Spirits Blending Workshop FAQs

Learn how Fence Stile’s occasional blending experiences are created and what to expect when a workshop is announced.

More to Discover at Fence Stile

Watch for the Next Hands-On Experience

Fence Stile’s event calendar includes tours, tastings, live music, seasonal gatherings, and occasional workshops shaped by what is happening in the vineyard, winery, and distillery.

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