Handwritten Wines

Napa Valley · Yountville · Yountville AVA
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Hours
Live official schedule required
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Phone
(707) 944-0970
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Tasting Fee
From $45
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Reservations
Required
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Est.
2010

About Handwritten Wines

Handwritten Wines is best understood as small-lot wines and hosted tastings in Yountville. The existing Wino Notion page should lead with that identity instead of treating every Napa winery name as an interchangeable tasting-room listing. The content audit is designed to give travelers a clear answer about what the producer represents, how its wines or hospitality fit into Napa Valley, and whether the record should appear in an active itinerary.

The current handling classification is confirmed or strongly supported visitor destination. Use the official reservation page for current availability; walk-in access should not be assumed unless the live page expressly permits it. Where the winery publishes a physical address, that address still should not be treated as permission to arrive unless the official visit page or a written confirmation identifies it as the guest entrance. Prices, tasting duration, purchase waivers, food, outdoor seating, tours, age restrictions, pets, accessibility, and group limits should remain tied to the exact reservation selected.

For the website, Wino Notion should publish as a visitor destination after a final live check of hours, pricing, policies, and reservations. This is especially important when an inventory name represents a collection, a shared venue, a historical label, a private estate, or a producer that hosts only a small number of approved appointments. The page should never create an extra map pin merely because a wine brand has a separate name.

The editorial copy can still be useful even when consumer access is limited. It can explain the producer's scale, regional connection, wine style, farming or family story, and the best official channel for learning more. For a confirmed destination, the page should help visitors choose the correct experience. For a private, shared, closed, or unverified record, it should protect the traveler from an unnecessary drive and protect the property from unannounced arrivals.

Immediately before deployment, the editor should reopen the official website and reservation platform and verify the operating name, ownership, visitor address, opening days, start times, entry-level tasting price, cancellation rules, wines included, food service, child policy, pet policy, accessibility, and maximum party size. The live official confirmation should control over older directory pages, search snippets, cached pricing, social posts, or reviews. This final check allows Wino Notion to provide richer content without overstating facts that can change independently.

Handwritten sources Cabernet Sauvignon from more than 15 Napa Valley appellations rather than farming a single estate.
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Sister winery to Jessup CellarsFounded in 2009 by the same six couples who own Jessup Cellars, rather than as a standalone estate.
15+ Napa AVAs sourcedWines are bottled as single-appellation releases from more than fifteen Napa Valley appellations.
Winemaker Andrew WrightCurrent winemaker Andrew Wright previously worked at Harlan Estate, BOND, and Promontory, and led Merryvale Vineyards before joining Handwritten.
"Wino Notion likes Handwritten Wines's small-lot wines and hosted tastings in Yountville. The page can give travelers a stronger reason to consider the producer while clearly explaining the exact access format."
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Featured Wines

CABERNET FRANC
Calistoga Cabernet Franc
2018 · Calistoga, Napa Valley
A 100% single-vineyard Cabernet Franc from Calistoga fruit.
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CABERNET SAUVIGNON
Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley
2021 · Napa Valley
Multi-appellation Napa Valley blend, reviewed by Wine Enthusiast.
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CABERNET SAUVIGNON
Cabernet Sauvignon, Yountville
2021 · Yountville, Napa Valley
Single-appellation Yountville Cabernet Sauvignon bottling.
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Recent releases per the winery's own blog and Wine Enthusiast buying-guide listings as of 2024-2025; the live shop's current pricing could not be retrieved and should be confirmed at handwrittenwines.com.

Tasting Experiences

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Classic Wine Tasting Experience
A comparative tasting of four pre-poured Cabernet Sauvignons at the SOYO House in Yountville.
$75
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Bread & Butter Wine Tasting Experience
Four Cabernet Sauvignons paired with Bouchon Bakery bread, artisan butters, and charcuterie.
$100

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the tasting room hours at Handwritten Wines?

Handwritten Wines's tasting room hours are Daily 11am-5pm (by appointment). Hours can change seasonally, so confirm with the winery before visiting.

Is Handwritten Wines wheelchair accessible?

Yes - Handwritten Wines offers wheelchair accessible facilities.

How much do tastings cost at Handwritten Wines?

Tastings at Handwritten Wines generally fall in the $$$ price range. Check with the winery for current tasting options.

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