The Wine and Lavender 2026
420 minutes
Description
Taste wines from 20 local winemakers directly in the vineyards beneath Stará hora in Pezinok. The Wine and Lavender event combines quality local wines, the scent of blooming lavender, beautiful views of the Pezinok wine-growing landscape, and a pleasant summer atmosphere. If you are looking for a wine event that offers more than just a tasting, you can look forward to an afternoon and evening full of flavours, aromas, music, and meetings with winemakers in the very place where their wines are created.
The event is organised by the Association of Pezinok Winegrowers and Winemakers and will take place on Saturday, 4 July 2026, from 4:00 PM to 11:00 PM in the vineyards beneath Stará hora in Pezinok. This outdoor summer event will showcase 20 local winemakers and their wines in the authentic setting of the Pezinok vineyards. Visitors can also enjoy regional gastronomy, handmade products by local artisans, and an evening music programme.
During the event, you can look forward to:
- Wine presentations and tastings from 20 local winemakers
- Regional food specialties and light gastronomy
- Handmade products by local artisans
- A walk through the vineyards beneath Stará hora
- A visit to the Mediterranean Garden of the Vladimír Píš family
- Live music programme at the Statue of St. Urban
From 8:00 PM, Milan Konfráter, Anna Ulrichová and friends will perform at the Statue of St. Urban.
A special part of the event is a visit to the unique Mediterranean Garden of the Vladimír Píš family. This diverse vineyard, planted on historic stone terraces and surrounded by lavender and Mediterranean flora, offers visitors a unique glimpse into the connection between viticulture and nature. The garden is located approximately 670 metres from the Statue of St. Urban and will be open to visitors from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
The venue is one of the most picturesque wine-growing locations in Pezinok. The historic vineyards beneath Stará hora, traditional vineyard cottages, and the peaceful atmosphere of a summer evening create the perfect setting for discovering local wines and the region’s rich winemaking heritage.
Early Bird Ticket Price: €8 per person
Ticket Price at the Door: €10 per person
The ticket includes:
- A wine tasting glass
- Glass holder
- Bottled water
- Participant identification wristband
Wine samples, refreshments, and handmade products are paid for separately directly to the participating winemakers and vendors.
Your visit to the event can be combined with a walk through the historic centre of Pezinok, a visit to local wineries, or a weekend stay in the Little Carpathians region. Several accommodation options are available in the town and its surroundings.
Transport
By Car
- Bratislava – Pezinok: approximately 25 minutes
- Trnava – Pezinok: approximately 30 minutes
By Train
Regular train connections run from Bratislava approximately every 30 minutes. The journey takes around 25 minutes. From the railway station in Pezinok, you can continue on foot or by taxi towards Stará hora.
By Bus
Pezinok is accessible by regular bus connections from Bratislava, Trnava, and surrounding towns and villages.
Tasting conditions
You are welcome to arrive at any time during the event. However, we recommend coming earlier in the afternoon so that you can fully enjoy the entire programme, including a visit to the Mediterranean Garden.