About Matthiasson Wines
Matthiasson Wines is best handled as an appointment-only or limited-access Napa Valley winery unless the current official source clearly establishes broader public access. The Wino Notion page should celebrate the producer and wines while making the reservation requirement the first practical planning detail. Guests should not assume that a winery name, vineyard address or online store represents a public tasting room.
A useful visitor profile should explain how to request the experience, whether the address is supplied after confirmation and how far ahead travelers should plan. The live response from the winery should control the available days, fee, duration, wines included, group limit, purchase waiver and cancellation policy. If access is restricted to members, collectors, referrals or allocation customers, that qualification should appear prominently rather than being buried in internal notes.
The page should also avoid turning estate features into universal amenities. Caves, gardens, vineyard views, food, outdoor seating and production tours may exist without being included in every appointment. Children, non-tasters, pets and service animals should be discussed directly before booking, and every guest should be included in the reservation request.
Matthiasson Wines can be a strong fit for travelers who prefer a quieter hosted conversation and are comfortable building the day around a confirmed appointment. It should not be promoted as a spontaneous stop. Before publication or travel, the official reservation page or written confirmation should control the final visitor address, operating days, experience name, price, arrival instructions and guest policies.
For editorial deployment, the final review should compare the working page with the winery's current official booking information on the same day the page is published. Any difference in name, ownership, location, opening status, experience menu or reservation policy should be resolved in favor of the official source. This record should remain easy to update as the winery changes its hospitality program.
Steve and Jill Matthiasson's Oak Knoll District winery farms regeneratively and bottles rare Italian varieties alongside Napa Cabernet.
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Founded on Sustainable-Ag RootsSteve and Jill Matthiasson started the winery in 2003 after years working in sustainable agriculture and the local-food movement.
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Regenerative Organic FarmingThe estate follows Regenerative Organic Viticulture across seven pillars, including soil health, biodiversity, and water conservation, and is organically farmed.
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Rare VarietiesThe portfolio includes Ribolla Gialla, Refosco, Schioppettino, and Lagrein alongside Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay.
"Wino Notion likes the potential for a personal, quieter experience at Matthiasson Wines. The appointment-led format can reward careful planners, provided the winery confirmation controls the address, price and guest policies."
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Featured Wines
CABERNET SAUVIGNON
Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
2022 · Napa Valley
Matthiasson's Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon, rated 99 points by Decanter.
CHARDONNAY
Linda Vista Vineyard Chardonnay
2024 · Napa Valley
A single-vineyard Chardonnay from the estate's Linda Vista Vineyard.
MERLOT
Cressida Vineyard Merlot
2022 · Napa Valley
A single-vineyard Merlot from the estate's Cressida Vineyard.
Retail pricing was not confirmed on the pages checked; the store also lists rarer bottlings such as Refosco, Schioppettino, Lagrein, and skin-fermented Ribolla Gialla.
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Standard Tasting
A hosted, roughly 75-minute tasting of five to six wines, some available only at the tasting room.
$75 per person
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Reserve Tasting
A curated tasting of single-vineyard Cabernets, small releases, and library wines.
$135 per person
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