Saintsbury Winery
Napa, California
Description
Saintsbury Vineyards Overview
Explore the serene beauty of Saintsbury, a distinguished winery nestled in the Napa-Carneros region, known for its refined wines and picturesque settings.
History and Background
Saintsbury stands as a testament to the rich wine heritage of the Napa Valley, earning a reputation for producing exceptional wines that delight the senses and elevate the spirit. Inspired by George Saintsbury, a noted scholar and wine connoisseur, the vineyard embraces the philosophy of enhancing life's intellectual and sensory experiences through the enjoyment of wine.
Vineyard Details and Wine Production
Located just off Highway 121, Saintsbury benefits from the unique terroir of the Napa-Carneros region, conducive to the cultivation of premium grape varietals. The vineyard specializes in crafting wines that reflect the distinct characteristics of this renowned wine-growing area.
Visitor Information and Experiences
Saintsbury provides a tranquil setting for its guests, offering wine tastings in either their English-style gardens adjacent to the Home Vineyard or by the east side of the cellar with a picturesque view of the vineyards. Important details include:
- Tasting Hours: 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM
- Holiday Hours:
- Closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day
- Last appointment at 1 PM on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve
- Reservation Requirements:
- Advance booking is required
- For parties larger than 6, please call the winery directly
- Picnics are not permitted
Notable Wines or Specialties
Saintsbury is proud to showcase a selection of popular wines that have been favorites in recent weeks. They continuously introduce new vintages and offer a variety of wines in limited quantities, ensuring that there is always something new and exciting for both novice and seasoned wine enthusiasts.
Contact Information and Location
- Address: 1500 Los Carneros Avenue, Napa, CA 94559
- Phone: 707.252.0592
- Email: [email protected]
Visitors are invited to immerse themselves in the flavorful world of Saintsbury, where wine is not just consumed; it is experienced. Whether you're a lifelong aficionado or new to the world of wine, Saintsbury offers a welcoming and enlightening experience for all.