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WINE COUNTRY DIRECTORY

Here is a handy directory of many of wine country’s best wineries.  You can use this directory while creating a custom, Private Tour.  Please note that Join-in Tour wineries are selected by our experienced guides.

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Napa Valley Wineries

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Winery Description

The winery’s namesake honors George Saintsbury, literary historian & oenophile, best known for his Notes on a Cellar Book. The winery established its reputation early on for Pinot Noir and Chardonnay and has long been a champion of these varieties.

Winery Region
Winery Phone Number
707-252-0592
Winery Address
1500 Los Carneros Ave, Napa, CA 94559
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Producing the finest and most complex Sparkling Wines, Schramsberg is comprised of 125 year old caves for aging bottles, a historical estate and barn and beautiful gardens.

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Winery Phone Number
707-942-4558
Winery Address
1400 Schramsberg Rd, Calistoga, CA 94515
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Winery Description

Truly a family dedication beginning with clearing the forest from their mountain estate to plant the vineyards, to making the wine and visiting guests to their home estate. The Schweigers define the word hospitality.

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Winery Phone Number
707-963-4882
Winery Address
4015 Spring Mountain Rd, St. Helena, CA 94574
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Winery Description

In 1979 Bill and Mary Seavey bought their estate vineyards where the steep rocky hillsides produce small, thick-skinned berries with outstanding tannins that they handle with the utmost care. The result is their small production of soulful wines that express the hillside vineyards and their unique sense of place.

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Winery Phone Number
707-963-8339
Winery Address
1310 Conn Valley Rd, St. Helena, CA 94574
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A state of the art winery, Shadybrook Estate has not only phenomenal boutique wine and beautiful views of the rolling hills, but is also an elegant horse ranch. Shadybrook produces small batch Semillon, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, and Pinot Noir from estate vineyards. Tastings are privately hosted and can include a cheese and charcuterie pairing or even a horseback ride! Truly unique, Shadybrook is a tucked away gem in a quiet corner of Napa Valley.

Winery Phone Number
707-255-5661
Winery Address
100 Rapp Ln, Napa, CA 94558
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Winery Description

Silenus Winery prides itself on a long history of premium grape growing and award winning wine production. In their Tasting Room guests are able to enjoy views of their Oak Knoll vineyards, the winery and barrel chai, and relax in the garden grotto and enjoy a glass of wine during a game of Bocce Ball – a perfect day in the Napa Valley.

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Winery Phone Number
707-299-3930 
Winery Address
5225 Solano Ave, Napa, CA 94558
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Winery Description

Anchored by their iconic water tower, Silver Oak was created to produce exceptional Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon.

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Winery Phone Number
707-942-7022
Winery Address
915 Oakville Cross Rd, Oakville, CA 94562
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Winery Description

Silverado's winemaking is rooted in the vineyards and are dedicated to expressing the delicious quality and character of grapes grown on each of their six vineyards in the Napa Valley. Since its founding in 1981, the winery has grown to nearly 400 acres which is farmrd organically and sustainably.

Winery Region
Winery Phone Number
707-257-1770
Winery Address
6121 Silverado Trail Napa, CA 94558
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Winery Description

After years of neglect, this local landmark had fallen into serious disrepair. Recognizing the property’s historic value Ken and Diane Wilson purchased the Soda Rock property in 2000. Today you see a decade of a carefully planned restoration using recycled and green materials whenever possible.

Winery Phone Number
707-433-3303
Winery Address
8015 CA-128, Healdsburg, CA 95448
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Winery Description

Acknowledged as one of the first women to run a major Napa Valley wine growing estate, Mary Novak was instrumental in establishing Spottswood as one of the great family-owned wineries and first growth-caliber properties. Her daughters and grandaughters continue her legacy of elegance and strength.

Winery Region
Winery Phone Number
707-963-0134
Winery Address
1902 Madrona Ave, St. Helena, CA 94574
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Winery Description

Originally brought together as three properties, now 845 acres the property produces consistent, powerful and distinguish red wines..

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Winery Phone Number
707-967-4188
Winery Address
2805 Spring Mountain Rd, St. Helena, CA 94574
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Winery Description

St. Supéry Estate Vineyards and Winery produces 100% estate grown, certified Napa Green wines, focusing on Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet Sauvignon, and additional red Bordeaux varietals. Located in the renowned Rutherford growing region at the heart of Napa Valley, the winery combines French château tradition with Napa Valley terroir – producing the highest quality estate wines and providing exceptional experiences to all guests.

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Winery Phone Number
707-963-4507
Winery Address
8440 St. Helena Hwy, Rutherford, CA 94573
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Notably known for being the winery that won the Cabernet Sauvignon competition in the famous 1976 Judgment of Paris.  Founded in 1970 and considered a Napa Valley first-growth estate. Stags’ Leap is a place of natural beauty, storied buildings and gardens, a lively history, and a reputation for elegant wines showing finesse and intensity.

Winery Phone Number
707-261-6410
Winery Address
5766 Silverado Trail, Napa CA 94558
Winery Description

On one of California’s earliest wine estates, a unique terroir and ideal microclimate support a classical standard of viticulture, land use, and winemaking that is as relevant today as it was over a century ago. Stags’ Leap is a place of natural beauty, storied buildings and gardens, a lively history, and a reputation for elegant wines showing finesse and intensity.

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Winery Phone Number
707-257-5790
Winery Address
6150 Silverado Trail · Napa, CA 94558
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Great wines for great causes" is the motto for the business and personal goals of the Staglin family. They have been deeply involved in the National Institute for Mental Health and have donated millions for research and treatment. They donate 100% of the proceeds from their second label, Salus, to research.

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Winery Phone Number
707-963-3994
Winery Address
1570 Bella Oaks Ln, Rutherford, CA 94573
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Winery Description

The aerial tram leading up to the winery is the only one of its kind in Napa, offering stunning views of the Valley. Tours and tastings range from a self-guided tour of the winery to food and wine pairings.

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Winery Phone Number
800-726-6136
Winery Address
1111 W Dunaweal Ln, Calistoga, CA 94515
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Winery Description

Stonestreet Estate Vineyards is the story of a family’s vision to defy the limits of California winegrowing. Jess Stonestreet Jackson and Barbara Banke established the estate in 1995, and their son Christopher Jackson and his wife Ariel continue the legacy — and the middle name “Stonestreet” has now been passed from father to son for three generations. Stonestreet is one of the most expansive and multi-faceted mountain vineyards in the world and produces a distinctive collection of single vineyard wines — powerful Cabernet Sauvignon, soulful Chardonnay and electric Sauvignon Blanc.

Winery Phone Number
707-473-3333
Winery Address
7111 Highway 128, Healdsburg, CA 95448
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Winery Description

The first vines were planted in 1948 with the white Burgundies that Fred and Eleanor McCrea enjoyed. Now under the tutelage of the third generation, the family is committed to making wines of impeccable quality and longevity.

Winery Region
Winery Phone Number
707-963-2636
Winery Address
3331 St. Helena Hwy, St. Helena, CA 94574
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Originally founded by brothers Adam and Jacob Grimm in 1883, and revived in 1976, the winery features award-winning Zinfandels and Bordeau varietals. The 130 year old caves provide a unique venue for tasting these famed wines.

Winery Region
Winery Phone Number
707-942-5310
Winery Address
3835 CA 128, Calistoga, CA 94515
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Winery Description

Established in 1972 by Jim Sullivan, the 26 acre estate provides most of the grapes for their small handcrafted lots of wine. Guests enjoy their offerings in a relaxed, serene setting.

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Winery Phone Number
707-963-9646
Winery Address
1090 Galleron Rd, Rutherford, CA 94573
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Winery Description

Featuring their signature wine, Charbono, as well as Zinfandel and Merlots, Summers is a boutique winery featuring very small lots of hand crafted wines.

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Winery Phone Number
707-942-5508
Winery Address
1171 Tubbs Ln, Calistoga, CA 94515
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Tamber Bey Winery is located at Sundance Ranch, a world-class equestrian center that marries the passions of owners Barry and Jennifer Waitte - great wines and endurance performance horses, set in a stunning ranch setting.

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Winery Phone Number
707-942-2100
Winery Address
1251 Tubbs Ln, Calistoga, CA 94515
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This delightfully whimsical property offers two options for visitors: the Salon for a curated tasting and the Sip Shoppe for a more casual experience.

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Winery Phone Number
707-754-4018
Winery Address
1271 Manley Ln, Rutherford, CA 94573
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