The Santa Barbara Culinary Experience Grand Wine Tasting is back and happening on Saturday, May 16, from 2:00-5:00pm at Santa Barbara’s historic El Presidio! This premier annual wine tasting event welcomes guests to explore and taste beloved and rare grape varietals from over 40 renowned wineries, paired with delicious food from local makers. Enjoy live music from the Salty Strings, soak up the atmosphere, and experience all that Santa Barbara Wine Country has to offer. Plus, enjoy insightful panel discussions moderated by the Santa Barbara Independent’s Matt Kettmann.