Join us in our picturesque region of Northern California, renowned for producing some of the world’s finest wines. Below you can find pertinent information on booking wine tours and tastings at Far Niente and Nickel & Nickel and enjoy unforgettable wines and moments at each world-class location.
Elevate your sipping. And your scenery. Our Far Niente Winery sits nobly atop a crest in the heart of Oakville, Napa Valley. From beautifully cultivated gardens that reflect a distinctive southern style, to sprawling vineyards, to historic wine caves, you can explore the full splendor of the idyllic Far Niente Winery while enjoying a seated private tasting of our world-renowned Napa Valley wines.
Exploring Napa Valley Appellations: Terroir Tasting
90-minute experience | $155 per person, 50% off for club members up to a party of 4
Discover the essence of Napa Valley's micro-regions through a one-of-a-kind tasting experience. Exquisite single-varietal, single-vineyard Cabernet Sauvignons are perfectly paired with complementing cheeses and charcuterie. Prepare to embark on a unique journey where no two wines are alike, and the true spirit of Napa's unparalleled terroir reveals itself in every sip.
Unveiling the Winemaking Journey: Communal Tour and Tasting
90-minute experience | $110 per person, up to 4 complimentary experiences for members
Delve into our winemaking journey. Begin in the historic Gleason Barn and continue through the fermentation barns and barrel cellar. We focus on single-varietal, single-vineyard Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignons perfectly paired with complementing cheeses and accouterments. You may be grouped with other guests during this experience.Discovering Single Vineyards: A Private Tasting Experience
60-minute experience | | $100 per person, up to 4 complimentary experiences for members
Immerse yourself in a private tasting of our single-varietal, single-vineyard wines. This experience will be a discovery of Napa Valley's diverse micro-regions. The artisanal cheese pairing will enhance the overall sensory experience and unique qualities of each wine. Please note this tasting does not include a winery tour; our focus is entirely on the wines and their origins.
Celebrating and Savoring: A Private Group Experience at Nickel & Nickel
90-minute experience | $135 per person + 20% service fee | Groups of 9-16 | Inquire for pricing up to 25 guests
This experience is reserved for groups of nine or more with a dedicated host and private space for your party. Delve into our winemaking journey. Begin in the historic Gleason Barn and continue through the fermentation barns and barrel cellar. We focus on single-varietal, single-vineyard Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignons perfectly paired with complementing cheeses and accouterments.
Club Lounge
Complimentary for club members up to 4 guests | Available Friday and Saturday
Custom and casual are the buzzwords for this special members-only experience. Whether you want to try our newest single-vineyard selections or share your favorites with your group, you choose the wines during this private club tasting set among our beautiful Oakville winery gardens and barns.
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Please Note
The tours and tastings include quite a bit of walking and stairs; please let us know ahead of time if you require assistance. We are unable to accommodate anyone under the age of 21, including infants and children. Likewise, we cannot allow pets.
Wine Tasting and Tour Hours
Prefer to connect with us directly to make a reservation? Call (707) 754-4544.
Business Hours
Monday — Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Tour and Tasting by Appointment
Daily, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Retail Sales — No Appointment Necessary
Daily, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Far Niente Winery Address
1350 Acacia Drive, Oakville, CA 94562
(707) 944-2861
Picture, if you will, a restored farmstead positioned within a glorious valley of pristine vineyards. As you walk the grounds you’ll be greeted by horses while taking in serene views of the surrounding hillsides.
That's our Oakville winery: 42 acres of heaven, flanked by the idyllic Vaca and Mayacamas mountains, seemingly sculpted by nature’s unwavering hands through eons of slow, deliberate geological motion for the purpose of producing wines singularly expressive of grape and place.
Now imagine yourself taking it all in on a blissful Napa Valley day, soaking in the history of the land, basking in the indulgent visuals and aromas — and, most importantly, tasting some of the finest single-vineyard wines in the Napa Valley.
At Nickel & Nickel, you can see, feel and taste firsthand the brilliance of single-vineyard wines cultivated from one of the most prominent viticultural areas on Earth. Choose from three exciting experiences, and plan your perfect visit to our paradise.
The Rewards of Membership
Many of our tasting experiences are complimentary or offered at a savings for Far Niente Family of Wine Club Members. If you’d like to join, please visit our wine clubs page.
Private Tasting (90 minutes) | $95 per person
Discover how Napa Valley vineyards that are in some cases less than a mile apart give us wines of distinctly different character and flavor during this 90-minute wine experience. Held outdoors among and exclusively for your group, let the flavors of our single-vineyard Cabernets unfold on the palate, all while surrounded by our historic barns and abundant gardens.
Private Tasting (60 minutes) | $85 per person
Indulge in a private, seated tasting of our single-vineyard wines exclusively for you and your party. Guided by one of our knowledgeable wine professionals and paired with artisanal cheeses, this experience gives you exclusive access to the extraordinary diversity of our finest Napa Valley vineyards.
This experience is complimentary to wine club members.
Terroir Tasting | $200 per person
Featuring eight 100% varietal, single-vineyard Cabernet Sauvignons from Napa Valley’s most exciting sub-appellations, this north-to-south comparative wine tasting includes some of our most coveted winery-only exclusives. It’s a one-of-a-kind tasting of some of our most distinguished wines. No two vineyards — or experiences — are alike!
This elevated experience is offered at 50% savings for our wine club members.
Hours, by Appointment
Monday – Friday, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Saturday – Sunday, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Nickel & Nickel Winery Address
8164 St. Helena Highway
Oakville, CA 94558
(707) 967-9600
Our virtual wine tastings and group happy hours invite you to engage with our wines and winery pros from the comfort of your home. We will ship a personally curated selection of wine to each person’s doorstep and coordinate a time that works for your group. This private live video tasting experience is the perfect opportunity to ask your most pressing wine-related questions and learn more about our wines and wineries. Stay connected to friends, family or teammates as you sip, celebrate and maybe learn something too. To customize your in-home experience, contact our team at 707-302-3600 or click the link below to find your preferred date and time.
Custom and casual are the buzzwords for this special members-only experience. Whether you want to try our newest single-vineyard selections or share your favorites with your group, you choose the wines during this private club tasting set among our beautiful Oakville winery gardens and barns.
This experience is complimentary for club members and up to three additional guests.