An Evening with Brenae Royal: Violet's Paradise Wines Tasting & Conversation

Exclusive Event for Wine Industry Professionals & The Wine Concierge VIP Customers

Join us for an intimate, invitation-only evening with Brenae Royal, founder and CEO of Violet's Paradise Wines, as she shares her remarkable journey from managing 1,800 acres across Sonoma County to launching her own celebrated wine label. Featured in Wine Enthusiast's prestigious "40 Under 40" and spotlighted by The San Francisco Chronicle, Wine Spectator, and The Press Democrat, Royal represents the future of American winemaking—where heritage meets innovation, and every bottle tells a story of soil, sustainability, and community.

February 20, 2026 | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
609 H Street NE, 4th Floor | Washington, DC 20002

Presented by The Wine Concierge and VineMeUp

What to Expect:

• Guided tasting of Violet's Paradise's debut collection—dynamic, celebratory wines crafted with Royal's signature "wine begins with the soil" philosophy
• Intimate conversation with Brenae Royal about her decade in Northern California's legendary vineyards, including her transformative work at historic Monte Rosso Vineyards
• Behind-the-scenes insights into sustainable farming, organic certification, and what it means to build a people-first wine company
• Exclusive networking with fellow wine industry professionals and discerning collectors
• Direct access to a rising star redefining diversity and excellence in the wine industry

This is more than a tasting—it's an opportunity to connect with a winemaker whose mission extends beyond the bottle. Violet's Paradise reinvests in the next generation through the Violet's Paradise Agriculture Scholarship, creating pathways from vineyard to glass.

Who Should Attend: Wine industry professionals, sommeliers, buyers, collectors, and The Wine Concierge VIP members who appreciate craft, sustainability, and the stories behind exceptional wines.

Extremely limited seating. This exclusive event is reserved for our VIP community and wine trade professionals. Secure your spot for this unforgettable evening celebrating craft, community, and the art of winemaking.