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CALENDAR OF EVENTS | WINE COUNTRY THIS WEEK
NAPA VALLEY
ONGOING
Napa Valley Wine Train
napa, 800-427-4124, www.winetrain.com
• oct 21: Vintner’s lunch, Judd’s hill
• oct 28: trick-or-train halloween Bash, dinner plus dancing after
ONGOING
Joseph Phelps Vineyards:
Tastings & Seminars
An opportunity to participate in a wide range of excellent seminars. 1 ½ hours
11am daily; 2:30pm, Monday-friday & 2pm, Saturday & Sunday. $40, except
insignia Blending/$60, free/wine club members. terrace tastings daily, $25
rSVP, 707-967-3720, details www.jpvwines.com
• insignia Blending • Wine Aroma challenge
• Single Vineyard cabernets • freestone & Phelps
• Barrel seminar
ONGOING
Taste at Oxbow Wine and Chocolate Pairing
napa, taste 5 chocolates with 5 wines, $20, 12-7pm Sunday thru thursday
12-9 pm friday and Saturday. reservations recommended. 707-265-9600.
ONGOING WEEKENDS EXCEPT 4TH WEEKEND
Wine Component Tasting Seminar
at Merryvale Vineyards
St. helena, 10:30am-12:30pm, $20, free/club members
707-963-7777, www.merryvale.com
EVERY 4TH WEEKEND
Wine & Food Pairing Seminar
at Merryvale Vineyards
10:30am-12:30pm, $20, free/club members, St. helena
707-963-7777, www.merryvale.com
ONGOING FRIDAYS-SUNDAYS
Barrel Tasting & Tours at Reata
Barrel tasting: 11am, 2pm & by appointment, tours by appointment
napa, 707-254-8673x119, www.reatawines.com
ONGOING
Tours & Tastings at Clos du Val
napa, daily 10am-5pm, 800-993-9463, www.closduval.com
• classic tastings, $10: fee waived with purchase of a bottle wine.
• reserve tastings, $20: fee not waived with purchase of a bottle of wine.
• tours by appointment with 24 hour advance notice
ONGOING
Jefferson House Reserve Room Tasting
at Monticello Vineyards
napa, reserve Wine Seminar, corley family napa Valley $25
rSVP 707-253-2802 x18, www.corleyfamilynapaValley.com
ONGOING
V. Sattui Winery
St. helena, 9am-6pm, no appt. necessary, 707-963-7774, www.vsattui.com
• classic tasting, daily, $5
• Premium tasting, daily, $10
• food & wine pairing, Mon-thu, $18
• Artisan chocolate & wine pairing, Sat-Sun, $25
• italian Marketplace with 200+ cheeses
• Deli with panini, sandwiches, crabcakes & more
• Weekend BBQ, wood-fired pizza, oysters, mozzarella bar
• 2 ½ acres of tree-shaded picnic grounds
ONGOING FRIDAYS-SUNDAYS
Food & Wine Pairings at Etude Winery
napa, 10am, 1pm & 3pm, $35, $25/members
www.etudewines.com, 707-257-5300
ONGOING
Rombauer Vineyards
St. helena, 707 963-5170, www.rombauer.com
• friday-Sunday: open by advance appointment only
• Monday-thursday 10am-5pm
• tasting $10
• Wine & cheese Pairing daily by appointment only, 11am, 1 & 3pm, $25
ONGOING
Tours & Tasting at ZD Wines
rutherford, rSVP 800-487-7757, www.zdwines.com
• traditional tasting, $10, daily 10am-4pm
• Premier tasting, $15, daily 10am-4pm
• Private group tasting, $20, by appt
• cellar tour & tasting, $25, 1pm weekends & holidays, M-f by appt
• Vineyard View tasting, $40, Sat-Sun 11am, M-f by appt
• Abacus tasting, $600 for 4-6 people, by appt
• Wine train, $180
ONGOING
Tours and Tastings
at William Hill Estate Winery
napa, 10am-5pm, by appt. 707-265-3024, www.williamhillestate.com
• taste the napa Valley, $12
• taste the Silverado Bench, $20
• estate exclusives, $25
• intro to William hill estate tour and tasting, $25
• the William hill estate experience tour and tasting, $40
ONGOING
Vineyard & Winery Tours
at Raymond Vineyards
St. helena, 11am (by appt), $15, group tours available (by appt)
800-525-2659x620, www.raymondvineyards.com
ONGOING
Tours & Tastings at Andretti Winery
napa , 877-386-5070 x227, www.andrettiwinery.com
• individual tastings, $15
• Private Winery tour & tasting, $20/person by appointment
• Vineyard tours, $20/person by appointment
ONGOING
Tasting at Grgich Hills Estate
rutherford, 9:30am-4:30pm, tours at 11am & 2pm, $10
Wine library tasting/$30, Barrel tasting on most fridays 2-4pm
707-963-2784, www.grgich.com
ONGOING
Tastings & Tours at Artesa Winery
napa, rSVP, 877-224-8309, www.artesawinery.com
• Vino con Queso, Wine & cheese experience, $40
• Daily guided tours
• Vines & Wines, A Vineyard tour, $40
ONGOING
Tours & Tasting at Black Stallion Winery
napa, 10am-5pm, 707-253-1400, www.blackstallionwinery.com
• regular tasting, $10
• reserve tasting, $35, Sat-Sun
Artisan cheese additional $7.50/person
ONGOING
Educational Tours & Wine Tasting
at Castello di Amorosa
calistoga, 707-967-6272, rSVP, www.castellodiamorosa.com
• regular tour & tasting, $25-$40 • reserve tour & tasting, $35-$50
• tasting only, $10-$25 • Young adult tours, $15-$20
• napa Valley neighbor Program • Private ViP tours
ONGOING
Tastings & Seminars at St. Supéry
rutherford, www.stsupery.com, 800-231-6116
• Wine & cheese Pairing Seminars, 11am, alternate Saturdays
• chocolate Pairing, 11am, alternate Saturdays
• cabernet library tasting, 11am, alternate Saturdays
• Wine 101 at St. Supéry, 11am, Sundays
ONGOING
Wine Tasting Experiences at Benessere Vineyards
St. helena, 707-963-5853x105, www.benesserevineyards.com, by appt
• Personalized Wine flights, daily, $10
• Vineyards Walking tour & tasting, M-W, 10:30am, $15
• fudge Pairing experience, Sun, 10:30am, $15
• Barrel tasting, rSVP, tues, Sat-Sun, 11am, $20
• Barrel tasting & current release, tues, Sat-Sun, 11am, $25
• Barrel tasting & Vertical, tues, Sat-Sun, 11am, $25
• group tasting, Sat-Sun, 1:30pm, $15
ONGOING SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS
Cooking Demonstrations at The DeBaun Theatre
St. helena, culinary institute of America at greystone, 1:30-2:30pm, $20
With a sample of the recipe and their greystone wine
707-967-2320, wsgr@culinary.edu, www.ciachef.edu
ONGOING
Visitor Programs at Robert Mondavi Winery
for details, 888-rMonDAVi x2, www.robertmondavi.com
• the Signature tour & tasting
• the Wine tasting Basics
• the exclusive cellar tasting• tasting Beyond the Basics
• the “harvest of Joy” tour & lunch
ONGOING
VIP Tasting & Artisan Barrel Factory Tour
Bourassa Vineyards, napa, Mon-fri by appointment, $15 mid-week special
Mention this listing, 800-499-2366, www.bourassavineyards.com
ONGOING
Tastings at Silverado Vineyards
napa, 707-259-6611, 800-997-1770x611, www.silveradovineyards.com
• Saddleblock Vineyard tasting, $75
• library tasting, $75
• Daily tasting room flights, estate/$10, Premier/$20
• Public tours & tasting, 10:30am & 2:30pm, $15
• Private tour and or tasting, 15-25 guests, $20/tour, $25/tour & tasting
THIRD SATURDAY OF THE MONTH
Bacchus That Rascal
clos Pegase, calistoga, free, 2pm, Multi-media presentation “history of Wine“
707-942-4981, www.clospegase.com
ONGOING
Napa Valley Opera House
1030 Main Street, napa, 707-226-7372, www.nvoh.org
• oct 20: Peter White
• oct 23: Songs of old Waikiki
• oct 27: 7 Walkers
• oct 28: haunted opera house
• nov 3: rickie lee Jones
• nov 4: Marc cohn
• nov 8: comedy Series, Andrew norelli
• nov 9-13: napa Valley film festival
ONGOING
Live at the Lincoln Theater
Yountville, 707-944-1300, www.lincolntheater.com
• oct 21: U.S. national formation Dance champion, BYU Ballroom Dance co.
• nov 1: Kings of Salsa
• nov 6: napa Valley Symphony “String fever”
• nov 8: Wynonna in concert
• nov 11: A night in Vallarta with Mariachi Vargas de tecalitlán
• nov 12: napa Valley film festival
• nov 13: napa Valley Symphony, Season opening concert
UPCOMING
• Daily: Valley first tour
• Daily: grgich hills estate Winery tour
• fri-Sun: Domaine chandon Winery tour
• Sat: Valley’s only evening Winery tour
• Mon-thu: Ambassador Winery tour
• oct 21: Vintner’s lunch, Judd’s hill
• oct 28: trick-or-train halloween Bash,
Dinner plus dancing after
• oct 29: Murder Mystery Dinner
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