KING GROUP EVENTS
Wine Concierge & Event Curation
Welcome to King Group Events (KGE), your premier wine concierge service dedicated to creating unforgettable wine and food experiences. Led by Sommelier James King, KGE blends refined taste with a fun, dedicated approach to education, making every adventure unique to your personal expectations.
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SONOMA
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MONTEREY
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SANTA LUCIA HIGHLANDS
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PASO ROBLES
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SANTA BARBARA
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SANTA RITA HILLS
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WASHINGTON
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OREGON
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EUROPE
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NAPA | SONOMA | MONTEREY | SANTA LUCIA HIGHLANDS | PASO ROBLES | SANTA BARBARA | SANTA RITA HILLS | WASHINGTON | OREGON | EUROPE |
RIVER CRUISES
PRIVATE DINNERS
EDUCATION
VINEYARD TOURS
CORPORATE EVENTS
BUSINESS CONSULTING
Our company ethos
King Group Events exists to transform wine experiences into deeply personal, beautifully curated journeys. Sommelier James King approaches every engagement — from private travel to tailored wine education — with refined taste, genuine enthusiasm, and a dedication to authenticity.
At the core of KGE is a belief that wine is not just a beverage, but a gateway to culture, connection, and story. Whether crafting a bespoke European river cruise, designing a private dinner pairing, or consulting with hospitality partners, James blends his expertise with creativity and a client-first mindset. Every experience is honed to reflect individual preferences, forge meaningful connections, and elevate the way people engage with wine — thoughtfully, joyfully, and with intention.
Upcoming Featured Project2027:Bordeaux, France “Bonjour Bordeaux,” A River Cruise with Aaron Pott
Step into the heart of French winemaking with our 2027 voyage through the Garonne and Dordogne Rivers.
Spend overnight dockings in Bordeaux, a UNESCO-recognized architectural gem, with curated tours of the Place de la Bourse.
Visit the prestigious châteaux of the Médoc and the medieval monolithic wonders of Saint-Émilion.
Our 2027 journey is timed to coincide with the world-famous Bordeaux Wine Festival and the historic Tall Ships Race (July 7–11, 2027), offering a unique blend of maritime heritage and the art de vivre.
Contact James King
We’re currently booking for the 2027-28 season. From local tastings to international tours, let us elevate your next wine experience.
Phone: 206.683.2990
Email: james@kinggroupevents.com
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