About Swanson Vineyards
Clarke Swanson Jr.'s 1985 Oakville estate with the most Parisian-salon inspired tasting experience in the Napa Valley — the Salon at Swanson provides
Swanson Vineyards is the most Parisian-salon-inspired and intimately curated wine tasting experience in the Napa Valley.
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Swanson Vineyards isSwanson Vineyards is the most Parisian-salon-inspired and intimately curated wine tasting experience in the Napa Valley.
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— whose family— whose family built Swanson Frozen Foods into one of America's most recognized food brands before Clarke Jr.
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turned his personalturned his personal passion for wine and European aesthetic toward creating a Napa Valley estate of maximum intimate elegance — established the Manley Lane Oakville property in 1985 and created The Salon tasting experience as his most direct personal expression of what a premium wine appointment could be.
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Featured Wines
Cabernet Sauvignon
Alexis Cabernet Sauvignon
Oakville / Swanson Estate
The most personally named and critically acclaimed Swanson expression — Alexis Cabernet from the Salon-accompanied Manley Lane Oakville estate, warm, structured, and food-compatible in the European-aesthetic-informed food-first tradition that Clarke Swanson Jr.'s Parisian-salon tasting philosophy demands of every wine in the most intimately curated Oakville appointment program.
Estate
★★★★☆
Merlot
Merlot
Oakville / Swanson Estate
Swanson's most immediately Salon-appropriate Bordeaux red — Oakville Merlot in the food-first, European-aesthetics tradition that Clarke Swanson Jr.'s Parisian-inspired six-person seated chocolate-and-champagne Salon experience demands as its most plush and food-compatible companion red wine.
Estate
★★★★☆
Pinot Gris
Pinot Gris
Oakville / Swanson Estate
Swanson's most distinctively European-heritage white — Oakville Pinot Gris in the Alsatian food-first tradition that Clarke Swanson Jr.'s European aesthetic vision demands in the most Parisian-salon-appropriate and food-compatible white wine format of the most intimately curated Oakville appointment program.
Estate
★★★★☆
Chardonnay
Chardonnay
Oakville / Swanson Estate
Swanson's food-first estate Chardonnay — Oakville estate Chardonnay from the six-person Salon appointment estate in the most balanced and immediately accessible white wine format that Clarke Swanson Jr.'s European elegance philosophy and champagne-and-chocolate Salon pairing tradition demands.
Estate
★★★★☆
Tasting Experiences
Book on Tock →Parisian Salon Six-Person Appointment
Intimate Salon tasting for up to six guests in Clarke Swanson Jr.'s Parisian-salon-inspired Manley Lane estate — Alexis Cabernet, Merlot, Pinot Gris, and Chardonnay with champagne and Pepperidge Farm chocolates in antique-surrounded European artwork-decorated rooms. The most intimately European-aesthetic and personally curated six-person appointment in the Napa Valley.
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