NAPA
Armistice Brewing Company
Hours of Operation: Sun. - Thur., 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.; Fri. and Sat., 11 a.m. - 11 p.m.
Address: 1040 Clinton St., Napa, CA 94559
Website: armisticebrewing.com
Armistice Brewing Company is a sibling-owned and operated brewery that takes a decidedly experimental approach to brewing. Located in downtown Napa, one will quickly notice the location has a lot more in common with the old idea of the public house than with modern brewery taprooms.
Fieldwork Brewing Company
Hours of Operation: Mon. – Thur., 12 - 9 p.m.; Fri., 12 p.m. - 10 p.m.; Sat., 11 a.m. - 10 p.m., Sun., 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Address: 1046 McKinstry St., Napa, CA 94559
Website: fieldworkbrewing.com/napa
Located within the Oxbow Public Market, Fieldwork Brewing offers an ever-changing tap list of fresh craft beers. Guests can enjoy sampler flights, pints, and growler fills in a relaxed, family-friendly setting.
Downtown Joe’s Brewery & Restaurant
Hours of Operation: Daily, 8 a.m. - 1 a.m.
Address: 902 Main St., Napa, CA 94559
Website: downtownjoes.com
A staple in Napa since the 1990s, Downtown Joe’s offers house-brewed beers and a full menu in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. The brewery features live music and sports viewing, making it a popular local hangout.
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DOWNTOWN NAPA
JaM Cellars
Hours of Operation: Sun. - Wed., 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.; Thur. - Sat., 10 a.m. - midnight
Address: 1460 1st St., Napa, CA 94559
Website: jamcellars.com
A vibrant tasting room offering a relaxed atmosphere with music-themed décor. Known for their approachable wines like Butter Chardonnay and JaM Cabernet.
Vintner’s Collective
Hours of Operation: Daily, 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Address: 1245 Main St., Napa, CA 94559
Website: vintnerscollective.com
A multi-winery tasting room showcasing boutique Napa Valley producers. Offers personalized tastings in a historic 1875 building.
Alpha Omega Winery - Downtown Napa Wine Lounge
Hours of Operation: Daily, noon - 7 p.m., available by appointment
Address: 1245 1st St., Napa, CA 94559
Website: aowinery.com
Showcases wines from Alpha Omega (Napa Valley), Tolosa (San Luis Obispo), and Perinet (Spain). Offers a diverse tasting experience in a stylish setting.
CALISTOGA
Napa Valley Brewing Company at the Calistoga Inn
Hours of Operation: Sun. - Thur., 9 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.; Fri. and Sat., 9 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Address: 1250 Lincoln Ave., Calistoga, CA 94515
Website: calistogainn.com
Founded in 1987, Napa Valley Brewing Company was the first commercial brewery in Napa County since Prohibition. Located at the historic Calistoga Inn, it offers a selection of house-brewed beers enjoyed on a scenic patio.
Lincoln Avenue Brewery
Hours of Operation: Sun. and Mon., 11 a.m. - 8 p.m.; Tue. and Wed., 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.; Thur., 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.; Fri. and Sat., 11 a.m. - 11 p.m.
Address: 1473 B Lincoln Ave., Calistoga, CA 94515
Website: localq707atthelab.godaddysites.com
A newcomer to Calistoga’s craft beer scene, Lincoln Avenue Brewery offers a variety of beers brewed on-site. The brewery features a welcoming taproom and outdoor seating area.
ST. HELENA
Erosion Tap House
Hours of Operation: Mon. and Wed., 3 - 8 p.m.; Tue., Closed; Thur. - Sun., noon - 8 p.m.
Address: 1234 Main St., St. Helena, CA 94574
Website: erosion.buzz
Erosion Tap House offers a selection of wines and beers from around the world, along with house-made ice cream and food. The taproom provides a family-friendly environment with indoor and outdoor seating.
YOUNTVILLE
Mad Fritz Tap House
Hours of Operation: Thur. – Sun., 1 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Address: 6720 Washington St., Yountville, CA 94599
Website: madfritz.com
Mad Fritz’s Yountville taproom offers a rotating selection of their unique, terroir-driven beers. Guests can enjoy small pours, flights, and bottles in a cozy setting next to Jessup Cellars.
WINERIES & TASTING ROOMS
MOUNT VEEDER
Mount Veeder Winery
Hours of Operation: Tastings available off-site by appointment only
Address: 930 3rd St., Napa, 94559
Website: mtveeder.com
Known for bold, mountain-grown Cabernet Sauvignon with aging potential, Mount Veeder Winery does not operate a public estate but offers curated tastings via partner venues. Wines highlight elevation, intensity, and structure.
Mayacamas Vineyards
Hours of Operation: Daily, Available by appointment
Address: 1155 Lokoya Road, Napa, CA 94558
Website: mayacamas.com
A legend of Napa Valley dating back to 1889, Mayacamas is revered for restrained, Old World-style Cabernet and Chardonnay. Tastings include a private tour of the historic stone winery and mountaintop vineyards.
Hess Persson Estates
Hours of Operation: Wed. - Mon., 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., available by appointment, Tues., Closed
Address: 4411 Redwood Road, Napa, CA 94558
Website: hessperssonestates.com
Home to both acclaimed mountain wines and a world-class contemporary art museum, Hess offers immersive tastings and food pairings. Located on Mount Veeder’s lower slopes, the estate combines natural beauty with cultural depth.
SPRING MOUNTAIN
Smith-Madrone Vineyards & Winery
Hours of Operation: Available by appointment
Address: 4022 Spring Mountain Road, St. Helena, CA 94574
Website: smithmadrone.com
Family-owned since the 1970s, Smith-Madrone produces old-school, dry-farmed Cabernet Sauvignon, Riesling, and Chardonnay. Tastings are hosted by the winemaking brothers in a rustic barn setting with panoramic views.
Paloma Vineyard
Hours of Operation: Mon. – Sat., available by appointment
Address: 4013 Spring Mountain Road, St. Helena, CA 94574
Website: palomavineyard.com
A cult favorite for mountain Merlot, Paloma is a quiet, unassuming estate tucked into the forest. Tastings are intimate, often hosted by the winemakers themselves.
Spring Mountain Vineyard
Hours of Operation: Daily, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., available by appointment
Address: 2805 Spring Mountain Road, St. Helena, CA 94574
Website: springmountainvineyard.com
Once one of the valley’s grandest estates (and filming site for Falcon Crest), Spring Mountain Vineyard is known for complex, age-worthy Bordeaux varietals. Tastings may resume as the property recovers from recent wildfires.
ATLAS PEAK & SODA CANYON
Stagecoach Vineyard
Hours of Operation: Available by appointment
Address: Napa, exact location by arrangement
Website: stagecoachvineyard.com
One of Napa’s most famous high-elevation vineyards, Stagecoach supplies fruit to dozens of elite labels. Very limited tastings and ATV vineyard tours may be available through partner wineries or with special reservation.
Judd’s Hill
Hours of Operation: Fri. - Sun., 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., available by appointment
Address: Silverado Trail, Napa, exact location by arrangement
Website: juddshill.com
While not open as a public tasting room, Judd’s Hill and other labels sometimes host exclusive tastings or blending experiences using fruit from this historic property. Expect hillside Cabernet and personalized, small-group tastings.
Baldacci Family Vineyards
Hours of Operation: Available by appointment
Address: 6236 Silverado Trail, Napa, CA 94558
Website: baldaccivineyards.com
While not open as a public tasting room, Judd’s Hill and other labels sometimes host exclusive tastings or blending experiences using fruit from this historic property. Expect hillside Cabernet and personalized, small-group tastings.
COOMBSVILLE & SOUTHERN NAPA
Covert Estate
Hours of Operation: Available by appointment
Address: 15 Chateau Lane, Napa, CA 94558
Website: covertestate.com
A hidden gem nestled into the Coombsville hillside, Covert offers luxurious, cave-based tastings focused on Bordeaux varietals. Visitors are greeted with sweeping views and deep hospitality in a stylish, modern setting.
Sciandri Family Vineyards
Hours of Operation: Available by appointment
Address: Kreuse Canyon Road, Napa, exact location by arrangement
Website: sciandrivineyards.com
This small, family-run Coombsville estate is known for warm Italian hospitality and structured estate Cabernet Sauvignon. Tastings are casual and heartfelt, often accompanied by house-made olive oil or family stories.
Shadybrook Estate
Hours of Operation: Mon. - Sun., 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., available by appointment
Address: 100 Rapp Lane, Napa, CA 94558
Website: shadybrookestate.com
Just outside Coombsville, Shadybrook offers luxury tastings with vineyard and horse ranch views. Guests can add horseback trail rides, cheese pairings, or private cave tours to their visit.
CARNEROS
Domaine Carneros
Hours of Operation: Daily, 10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., available by appointment
Address: 1240 Duhig Road, Napa, CA 94559
Website: domainecarneros.com
This stately, French-style château is one of Napa’s most iconic destinations for sparkling wine. Guests can enjoy table-side flights overlooking the vineyards, with optional cheese or caviar pairings.
Truchard Vineyards
Hours of Operation: Mon. - Fri., available by appointment
Address: 3234 Old Sonoma Road, Napa, CA 94559
Website: truchardvineyards.com
A hidden gem in the Carneros hills, Truchard is a family-run estate known for their terroir-driven wines and warm hospitality. Tastings often include a vineyard stroll and stories from the owners themselves.
Bouchaine Vineyards
Hours of Operation: Daily, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Address: 1075 Buchli Station Road, Napa, CA 94559
Website: bouchaine.com
This beautifully updated winery boasts stunning decks, glass walls, and some of the oldest Pinot Noir vines in Carneros. Their hospitality team offers immersive tastings and tech-forward experiences, including sensory flights and vineyard drone views.
OAKVILLE & RUTHERFORD
Opus One Winery
Hours of Operation: Daily, 10:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., available by appointment
Address: 7900 St. Helena Hwy., Oakville, CA 94562
Website: opusonewinery.com
A prestigious joint venture between Baron Philippe de Rothschild and Robert Mondavi, Opus One produces one acclaimed Bordeaux-style blend each vintage. Tastings are serene, exclusive, and architectural in both setting and delivery.
Robert Mondavi Winery
Hours of Operation: Available by appointment
Address: 7801 St. Helena Hwy., Oakville, CA 94562
Website: robertmondaviwinery.com
Reopened to the public after a large-scale renovation, Robert Mondavi Winery’s Oakville Estate is a transformative experience that is heightened by its world-class selection of wines and food pairings.
St. Supéry Estate Vineyards & Winery
Hours of Operation: Daily, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., available by appointment
Address: 8440 St. Helena Hwy., Rutherford, CA 94573
Website: stsupery.com
A 100% estate-grown, certified Napa Green winery producing vibrant Sauvignon Blanc and structured red blends. Tasting options range from educational pairings to curated art and wine experiences.
Inglenook
Hours of Operation: Daily, available by appointment
Address: 1991 St. Helena Hwy., Rutherford, CA 94573
Website: inglenook.com
Owned by director Francis Ford Coppola, this historic estate combines Old World charm with exceptional winemaking. Tastings take place in a dramatic chateau with access to private lounges and curated flights.
CALISTOGA
Chateau Montelena Winery
Hours of Operation: Daily, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., available by appointment
Address: 1429 Tubbs Lane, Calistoga, CA 94515
Website: montelena.com
Famous for its historic 1976 Judgment of Paris win, Chateau Montelena is housed in a stunning stone chateau overlooking a peaceful Chinese garden and lake. Tastings include acclaimed Chardonnay and Cabernet in an iconic Napa Valley setting.
Castello di Amorosa
Hours of Operation: Daily, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., available by appointment
Address: 4045 St. Helena Hwy., Calistoga, CA 94515
Website: castellodiamorosa.com
This authentically styled 13th-century Tuscan castle offers immersive wine tastings with guided or self-guided tours through grand halls, dungeons, and towers. Known for bold reds and sweet wines, it’s one of Napa’s most unique and photogenic tasting destinations.
Clos Pegase Winery
Hours of Operation: Wed. - Sun., 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Address: 1060 Dunaweal Lane, Calistoga, CA 94515
Website: clospegase.com
Designed by architect Michael Graves, this estate features postmodern design, art collections, and estate-grown wines. Guests can enjoy seated tastings indoors, in the garden, or inside the estate’s wine cave.
ST. HELENA
Beringer Vineyards
Hours of Operation: Daily, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., reservations recommended
Address: 2000 Main St., St. Helena, CA 94574
Website: beringer.com
Napa Valley’s oldest continuously operating winery, Beringer features elegant tastings in the historic Rhine House. Guests choose from legacy flights, library wines, and tours of the stunning grounds.
Clif Family Winery
Hours of Operation: Tasting Room: Wed., 10 a.m. - 7 p.m., Thur. - Tue., 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., available by appointment; Food truck: Wed., 11:30 a.m. - Thur. - Sun., 11:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Address: 709 Main St., St. Helena, CA 94574
Website: cliffamily.com
This certified B Corp winery pairs small-lot wines with farm-to-table fare from its on-site food truck. Known for its organic farming and sustainability, it offers a fun and casual vibe.
Charles Krug Winery
Hours of Operation: Available by appointment
Address: 2800 Main St., St. Helena, CA 94574
Website: charleskrug.com
Established in 1861, Charles Krug is Napa’s first commercial winery and still family-owned by the Mondavis. Visitors enjoy tastings in a grand, newly renovated hospitality center surrounded by redwood trees.
YOUNTVILLE
Hill Family Estate
Hours of Operation: Thur. - Mon., 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Address: 6512 Washington St., Yountville, CA 94599
Website: hillfamilyestate.com
This family-run tasting room in the heart of Yountville offers small-lot wines made from sustainably farmed vineyards. Guests enjoy guided tastings in a cozy, art-filled space just steps from some of Napa’s best restaurants.
Jessup Cellars
Hours of Operation: Daily, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Address: 6740 Washington St., Yountville, CA 94599
Website: jessupcellars.com
Known for its approachable wines and art gallery ambiance, Jessup Cellars offers seated tastings with artisan cheese pairings. Guests can enjoy wines indoors or on the shaded garden patio.
