Lail Vineyards, Rutherford Winery & Tasting Room

Napa Valley · Rutherford · Rutherford AVA
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Hours
By appointment only
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Phone
(707) 968-9900
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Tasting Fee
From $85
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Reservations
Required
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Est.
1995

About Lail Vineyards

Lail Vineyards carries one of Napa Valley's deepest lineages: proprietor Robin Lail is a descendant of Gustave Niebaum, founder of Inglenook, and helped found Dominus Estate before launching her own label. The wines are small-production, cult-level Napa Cabernet and Bordeaux blends, led by the flagship J. Daniel Cuvee, with the Blueprint bottlings offering a more approachable entry.

These are refined, age-worthy, highly sought-after wines rooted in Rutherford and a family history that runs through the heart of Napa. Availability is limited, so a visit or tasting is a rare opportunity to experience a genuine piece of Napa Valley heritage in the glass.

Robin Daniel Lail's 1995 Napa Valley Blueprint and J.
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Lail Vineyards isLail Vineyards is the most personally Niebaum-founding-family-legacy-continuing and Inglenook-heritage-wine-tradition-connecting luxury Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon appointment.
Robin Daniel LailRobin Daniel Lail, the great-granddaughter of Gustave Niebaum, the Finnish sea captain who founded Inglenook (one of the Napa Valley's most historically consequential and architecturally remarkable wine estates) in 1879, established her own Napa Valley program in 1995 with a founding conviction that the Niebaum family's most personal Rutherford wine heritage deserved individual expression in her own luxury boutique program.
Daniel Cuvée,Daniel Cuvée, named for Robin Lail's father John Daniel Jr. whose stewardship of Inglenook through the 1940s and 1950s produced some of the most critically acclaimed California wines of the mid-20th century before the estate was sold to United Vintners in 1964, represents the most personally family-tribute-named and Inglenook-legacy-honoring luxury Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon available.
"Robin Daniel Lail's 1995 Napa Valley Blueprint and J. Daniel Cuvée Cabernet estate, the great-granddaughter of Gustave "
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Cabernet Sauvignon
J. Daniel Cuvée Cabernet Sauvignon
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Cabernet Sauvignon from Lail Vineyards (Napa Valley, Lail Estate).
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Blueprint Cabernet Sauvignon
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Cabernet Sauvignon from Lail Vineyards (Napa Valley, Lail Estate).
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the tasting room hours at Lail Vineyards?

Lail Vineyards's tasting room hours are By appointment only. Hours can change seasonally, so confirm with the winery before visiting.

How much do tastings cost at Lail Vineyards?

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

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