Sip & Swirl Events

Specialties

wine inspired events for every occasion including winery tours, Urban Wine Tours, private wine tastings, pop-​up wine bars, event planning for vineyard/​winery weddings.

History

Established in 2011.

We started as a wine blog featuring African-​American winemakers in 2011, from there we added boutique events and wedding/​event planning.

Meet the Business Owner

April R.

Business Owner

Owner, April Richmond is a Certified Sommelier and Wedding Planner. She is a graduate of San Francisco State University with over 10 years of planning experience. She cut her teeth in the events industry as the Event Planner for Stanford University planning everything from impromptu press conferences for Nobel Peace Prize winners to sorority teas and formal weddings! A Southern California native, she is known for creating exciting upscale events with a casual elegance. Sip & Swirl Events is a culmination of April’s love of all things vino and her passion for event design.