Whiskey & Fire at The Inn at Spanish Bay
Whiskey & Fire is a 21-and-over walk-around tasting in Pebble Beach with whiskey pours and live-fire cooking.
Event
The French Table in Pebble Beach
A seated indoor multi-course French dinner at Pebble Beach Food & Wine 2026 with Markus Glocker, Lenny Messina, Camari Mick, and Cathiard Vineyard pairings.
About the event
A seated French dinner in the Vitamix® Series
This Pebble Beach Food & Wine 2026 dinner is part of the Vitamix® Series. The format is seated, indoor, and multi-course, with wine pairings built around a French cuisine program.
The culinary lineup brings together Markus Glocker of Koloman, Lenny Messina of LOLA Restaurant, and pastry chef Camari Mick of L’Atelier Ébène. The program also names Candice Bernard as winemaker and hospitality director for Cathiard Vineyard.
Pairings from Bordeaux and Napa
The wine program features Bordeaux and Napa selections connected to Cathiard Vineyard. Named pours include Château Smith Haut Lafitte 2021, Cathiard Vineyard “Hora” 2023, Cathiard Vineyard “Founding Brothers” 2023, Cathiard Vineyard Grand Vin 2021 with Château Smith Haut Lafitte 2010, and Cathiard Vineyard Grand Vin 2020.
Cathiard Vineyard’s red wines are described as two blends and one single-vineyard Cabernet-Sauvignon, made with estate fruit and organically farmed. The Bordeaux side includes white wines from Château Smith Haut Lafitte, including Le “Petit” Haut-Lafitte white, a Sauvignon blanc blend with a touch of Semillon.
Place and planning details
The dinner is held at the Casa Palmero Boardroom at Casa Palmero in Pebble Beach. The published price is $525, and the scheduled window runs from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM PDT on Friday, April 10, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What is the dinner format?
It is a seated, indoor, multi-course dinner with wine pairings and a French cuisine focus.
Which wines are named in the pairing?
Named pours include Château Smith Haut Lafitte 2021, Cathiard Vineyard “Hora” 2023, Cathiard Vineyard “Founding Brothers” 2023, Cathiard Vineyard Grand Vin 2021 with Château Smith Haut Lafitte 2010, and Cathiard Vineyard Grand Vin 2020.
Who are the featured culinary participants?
The featured culinary names are Markus Glocker of Koloman, Lenny Messina of LOLA Restaurant, and pastry chef Camari Mick of L’Atelier Ébène.
Who is connected to the wine program?
Candice Bernard is named as winemaker and hospitality director for Cathiard Vineyard.
Where is the event held?
The event is held at the Casa Palmero Boardroom at Casa Palmero in Pebble Beach.
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