September 18 All day
Taste Texas Wine and Cast Your Vote
The People’s Choice Wine Tasting Classic returns during the 40th Annual GrapeFest® – A Texas Wine Experience, September 17–20, 2026, in Historic Downtown Grapevine.
This popular GrapeFest wine experience gives guests the opportunity to sample Texas wines and vote for their favorites. Bingham Family Vineyards is pleased to be among the participating Texas wineries, with four Bingham wines included in this year’s tasting. The People’s Choice Wine Tasting Classic is sponsored by Audi Grapevine and takes place in the Historic Cotton Belt Railroad District at 705 S. Main Street. Guests must be 21 or older and have a People’s Choice ticket to enter.
Taste Bingham at People’s Choice
Look for these Bingham Family Vineyards wines during the 2026 People’s Choice Wine Tasting Classic:
2025 High Plains Sunset
2024 Cloudburst
2021 Petit Verdot
2022 Teroldego
Each reflects wines grown from our family’s estate vineyards in the Texas High Plains and produced by the Bingham team.
During each regular 90-minute tasting session, guests receive half-ounce pours from participating Texas wineries, along with a wine reference guide and ballot for selecting their favorites. Winners will be announced Sunday, September 20 at 5 p.m.
People’s Choice Sessions & Tickets
Regular People’s Choice Tasting Sessions
Thursday, September 17 • 7:00–8:30 p.m.
Friday, September 18 • 7:00–8:30 p.m.
Saturday, September 19 • 1:30–3:00 p.m.
Saturday, September 19 • 3:30–5:00 p.m.
Saturday, September 19 • 5:30–7:00 p.m.
Saturday, September 19 • 7:30–9:00 p.m.
Sunday, September 20 • 12:00–1:30 p.m.
Tickets: $28 in advance or $32 after GrapeFest begins.
VIP People’s Choice Tasting Sessions
Friday, September 18 • 5:00–6:30 p.m.
Saturday, September 19 • 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Sunday, September 20 • 2:00–3:30 p.m.
VIP Tickets: $55 in advance or $60 after GrapeFest begins. VIP sessions have limited-entry capacity and include a souvenir wine glass.
GrapeFest admission is required separately from the People’s Choice ticket.
Make Bingham Part of Your GrapeFest Visit
While you’re in Historic Downtown Grapevine, stop by Bingham Family Vineyards at 620 S. Main Street, just a short walk from the People’s Choice tasting area.
Explore more of our 100% Texas estate-grown wines and make Bingham part of your GrapeFest experience.
For complete People’s Choice information, participating wineries and current ticket availability, visit the official GrapeFest People’s Choice Wine Tasting Classic page.
Grapevine Convention & Visitors Bureau
817-410-3185
visitorinfo@grapevinetexasusa.com