About Phifer Pavitt Wine
Phifer Pavitt Wine is best handled as an appointment-only or limited-access Napa winery unless the current official source clearly establishes broader public access. The Wino Notion page can celebrate the producer and its wines while making the reservation requirement the first practical planning detail. A winery name, vineyard location or online shop does not by itself establish a public tasting room.
A useful visitor profile should explain how to request the experience, how far ahead travelers should plan and whether the address is supplied only after confirmation. The winery's live reply should control available days, fee, duration, wines included, party limit, purchase waiver and cancellation policy. Any restriction to members, collectors, referrals or allocation customers should appear prominently rather than being buried in internal notes.
The page should 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 all members of the party should be disclosed. Guests should also save the confirmed driving instructions because private Napa properties may not use the same address shown in older directories.
Phifer Pavitt Wine can be a strong choice for travelers who prefer a quieter hosted conversation and are comfortable structuring 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 address, operating days, experience name, price, arrival instructions and guest policies.
Suzanne Phifer Pavitt and Shane Pavitt built their Calistoga hillside winery around organically farmed Cabernet planted in 2012.
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Founded over a bottle of wineSuzanne and Shane Pavitt bought their 23-acre Calistoga hillside property in 1998 and released their debut vintage in 2005.
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Relocated 1907 tasting roomThe winery's tasting room building dates to 1907 and was physically relocated from Franz Valley in Sonoma County.
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Date Night flagshipThe winery's signature Date Night Cabernet Sauvignon anchors a small ~1,000-case annual production, sold mainly through its Verona Society membership.
"Wino Notion likes the potential for a personal, quieter experience at Phifer Pavitt Wine. The appointment-led format can reward careful planners when the winery confirmation controls the address, fee and guest policies."
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Featured Wines
CABERNET SAUVIGNON
Date Night Cabernet Sauvignon
2022 · Napa Valley
The winery's flagship red, showing black cherry, dark chocolate, and forest floor with silky tannins.
SAUVIGNON BLANC
Sauvignon Blanc
Current release · Napa Valley
Sourced from Juliana Vineyard in Pope Valley and made by Shane Pavitt's father, Dr. Gary Warburton.
SPARKLING
Date Night Blanc de Noirs
Current release · Napa Valley
A sparkling wine offered alongside the still Date Night lineup.
Wine names and general vintage information are drawn from the winery's own site; specific current-release prices are not published and sales run largely through the Verona Society membership program.
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Private Tasting
A reserved tasting through current releases with vineyard and winemaking background, in the second-floor tasting room.
$95 per person
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Vintner Out and About
A mobile tasting experience bringing the winemaking team off-site for private events and special occasions.
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