AUG 8, 2026

SAY "AWARD-WINNING CHEESE"!

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American cheese is no joke, friends. While the highest standard in many minds is the cheese of France or Italy, the vast United States is full of dedicated cheesemakers who coax beauty from the healthiest cows, sheep, and goats across the country. The American Cheese Society recently announced their 2026 winners, and you are able to taste the BEST of the BEST here at DECANT!

COMING UP at your favorite winemaker's favorite wine shop:

🍷 Tue 8/11 — Networking social hour with Meridith May — (12:00–1:30 PM)

Meridith May is best known as Publisher & Editor-In-Chief of The Tasting Panel and The SOMM Journal. This social hour is open to wine industry professionals working in wineries, retail, restaurants, and sales. Come mix with your colleagues, and chat with Meridith all about wine media and more!
Free RSVP here →

🧀 Wed 8/12 — School of CHEESE: American Award Winners — (6:00–7:30 PM)

Ever stood at a cheese counter wishing you knew more? Join Certified Cheese Professional Rebeckah Burnette for an evening dedicated to the recent award-winning cheeses from American creameries. Cult Members get 15% off Tickets! 
RSVP here → 

DATE CHANGED » Sat 8/15 — Bottle Cult Pick-Up Party — (2:30–7:00 PM)

Members and friends welcome! Complimentary flights for Cult members, plus cheese samples and our tin of the month. 
SAN FRANCISCO MEMBERS: We have a San Francisco pick up party at Driftwood in SoMa on the same day! Get more info and RSVP here →

🎤 Sat 8/15 — Soul Saturdays: Open Mic with Brandon Tagle — (6:30–8:30 PM)

Our monthly open mic has become exactly the thing we hoped for: poetry, music, comedy, stories, and zero pretension. Come perform, or just post up with a glass of something good and soak it in. Sign up to perform →

🔮 Wed 8/19 — Tarot Readings with Brianna Darcy — (6:00–8:30 PM)

Our favorite Bitter Bar cocktail witch is also a tarot priestess. Come by and sign up for a reading. 1, 3, or 5 card spreads, $5 per card, $3 clarifiers.
First come, first served.

🍕 Sun 8/23 — WOOD-FIRED PIZZA POP-UP with Ollie’s! — (3:00–7:00 PM)

Get all that wood-fired goodness with Napa’s own Ollie’s Pizza & Baking. Free RSVP, food & bev available for purchase. It’s gonna be a DELICIOUS and great time!
RSVP here →

📚 Fri 8/28 — Pressing Matters: Author Event with Alan Ramey — (6:00–8:00 PM)

Alan Ramey, Co-President of Ramey Wine Cellars, reads aloud from his new book, Pressing Matters, covering the big debates and issues that winemakers and sommeliers tend to disagree on. This shall be a lively discussion! Free RSVP and copies of the book are available at Napa Bookmine.
 RSVP & pre-order the book here →

🎨 Sun 8/30 — Paint & Sip: A Starry Night in Napa  — (4:00–7:00 PM)

Let’s loosen up and paint. With Vincent Van Gogh’s iconic Starry Night as inspiration, you’ll paint along with our guide to create your own masterpiece. Pricing includes all materials, instruction and guidance, and one glass to get you started. RSVP here →

And every week, like clockwork:

• Blind Flights — Mondays, 4:30–7:30 PM, $32.
  Guess 'em right to win the flight.
• Mana Monday — Mondays, 5:00–8:30 PM.
  Magic: The Gathering & board games in the lounge.
• Tarot with Brianna Darcy — Third Wednesdays, $5/card.
  Our favorite cocktail witch reads your cards.

See the full calendar →

Cult Members always get 15% off to all ticketed events!
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