For generations, Trefethen Family Vineyards has stood as a beacon of Napa Valley winemaking, championing estate-grown wines that truly reflect the land, the vines, and the dedication of the people behind them. As a family-owned winery now in its third generation, Trefethen embodies a deep commitment evident in every facet of their operation. From sustainable farming practices in their vineyards to thoughtful winemaking techniques and warm, welcoming hospitality, a visit to Trefethen is an immersive experience in Napa Valley wine culture.
Indulge in Exquisite Wine Tasting Experiences at Trefethen
Trefethen Family Vineyards offers a diverse range of tasting experiences, each designed to cater to different preferences and levels of wine appreciation. Whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or just beginning your wine journey, Trefethen has something special to offer.
Winery Flights: A Taste of Trefethen’s Diversity
For a classic introduction to Trefethen Family Vineyards, the Winery Flights experience is an excellent choice. Priced at $45 per person (complimentary for members with up to 4 guests), guests can select from three distinct tasting flights:
- Essentials Flight: Showcasing the core expressions of Trefethen’s portfolio.
- Small Lots Flight: Featuring limited-production wines that highlight unique vineyard blocks and winemaking approaches.
- All Reds Flight: A curated selection for red wine enthusiasts, focusing on Trefethen’s acclaimed red varietals.
Each flight includes a tasting of five different wines, providing a comprehensive overview of the Trefethen Family Vineyards wine spectrum. These flights are available in the historic winery building or outdoors in the picturesque courtyard, offering a beautiful setting to savor each sip. Reservations are required and can be made at Trefethen.com/visit or by calling 707-255-7700.
Vineyard Tour & Tasting: From Vine to Wine Immersion
For a deeper understanding of Trefethen Family Vineyards‘ winemaking philosophy, the Vineyard Tour & Tasting is highly recommended. At $65 per guest ($52 for members), this experience begins with a guided walk through the estate vineyards. Guests will learn about Trefethen’s rich history in Napa Valley winegrowing and their dedication to award-winning sustainable farming practices.
Following the vineyard walk, the tour moves into the cellar for a behind-the-scenes look at the winemaking process. The experience culminates in a curated tasting of Trefethen Family Vineyards wines, sourced directly from the vineyards explored during the tour. This immersive journey from vine to glass provides a unique appreciation for the terroir and craftsmanship that defines Trefethen wines. Reservations are required and can be booked at Trefethen.com/visit or by phone at 707-255-7700.
Take Off with Trefethen: An Educational Wine Adventure for Novices
New to the world of wine? “Take Off with Trefethen,” priced at $30 per guest, is designed for novice wine consumers. Available Monday through Thursday at 10 am, this award-winning experience offers a relaxed and educational introduction to wine. A knowledgeable wine educator guides guests to the “petting zoo” demonstration vineyard, showcasing various grape varieties. Here, guests enjoy a taste of Dry Riesling while learning about viticulture and Trefethen Family Vineyards‘ long-standing commitment to sustainability.
The experience continues inside the historic winery with a fun and informative seated tasting of three wines. “Take Off with Trefethen” provides a comfortable environment for budding wine lovers to ask questions and learn about wine etiquette, from swirling and spitting to proper wine glass handling. Reservations are essential and can be made at Trefethen.com/visit or by calling 707-255-7700.
Reserve Tasting at the Villa: Exclusive Wines in an Elegant Setting
For an elevated tasting experience, the Reserve Tasting at the Villa is a must. Priced at $75 per guest ($60 for members), this tasting takes place in the Villa, the former Trefethen family residence. A stunning example of the Arts and Crafts Movement, the Villa is surrounded by beautiful gardens, creating an atmosphere of refined elegance.
Guests are escorted from the Historic Winery to the Villa to enjoy a tasting of limited-production Trefethen Family Vineyards wines, including their highly acclaimed Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon. To complement these exceptional wines, a charcuterie board featuring cured meats, local cheeses, and estate-grown preserves is included, enhancing the flavors and creating a truly delightful experience. Reservations are required and can be secured at Trefethen.com/visit or by calling 707-255-7700.
Taste the Estate at the Villa: The Quintessential Wine and Culinary Pairing
For the ultimate Trefethen Family Vineyards experience, “Taste the Estate” at the Villa is unparalleled. Priced at $125 per guest ($100 for members), this is a quintessential wine and culinary journey. Guests will savor five of Trefethen’s finest wines expertly paired with sublime bites crafted by Winery Chef Chris Kennedy.
“Taste the Estate” highlights the remarkable synergy between exceptional wine and food, leaving guests with a heightened appreciation for the interplay of flavors and textures. This experience is a true celebration of Trefethen Family Vineyards‘ commitment to both winemaking excellence and gracious hospitality. Reservations are essential and can be made at Trefethen.com/visit or by phone at 707-255-7700.
Discover Your Perfect Trefethen Experience
Trefethen Family Vineyards invites you to explore their rich heritage and exceptional wines through these thoughtfully curated tasting experiences. From casual flights to immersive tours and exquisite culinary pairings, a visit to Trefethen is an unforgettable journey into the heart of Napa Valley winemaking. Book your experience today and discover the legacy of the Trefethen family.
