Vine Cliff Winery, Oakville Winery & Tasting Room

Napa Valley · Oakville · Oakville AVA
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Hours
By confirmed appointment
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Phone
(707) 944-2388
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Tasting Fee
From $65
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Reservations
Required
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Est.
1871

About Vine Cliff Winery

Vine Cliff Winery 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 save the confirmed driving instructions because private Napa properties may not use the address shown in older directories.

Vine Cliff Winery 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.

George Burrage and Thomas Tucker's 1871 Oakville winery, a Napa Valley ghost winery revived by the Sweeney family in 1985.
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One of Napa's original ghost wineries,after phylloxera and its owner's death, Vine Cliff's original winery crumbled to ruins in the early 1900s, leaving only its stone foundation and hand-dug caves until revival decades later.
Bought from George Yount's own estate,the founders purchased the land directly from the estate of George Yount, the same pioneer for whom the town of Yountville is named.
A century-long gap between chapters,the property sat fallow for roughly 85 years before Nell Sweeney replanted it in 1985, reviving winemaking on ground first cultivated in the 1870s.
"Wino Notion likes the potential for a personal, quieter experience at Vine Cliff Winery. The appointment-led format can reward careful planners when the winery confirmation controls the address, fee and guest policies."
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Current Releases
Wines change with each vintage
For an accurate list of current-release wines and library bottlings from Vine Cliff Winery, please check the winery's official website or contact the tasting room directly. Oakville producers typically rotate vintages and offerings seasonally.

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Vine Cliff Historic Cave Appointment
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the tasting room hours at Vine Cliff Winery?

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

Is Vine Cliff Winery wheelchair accessible?

Yes - Vine Cliff Winery offers wheelchair accessible facilities.

How much do tastings cost at Vine Cliff Winery?

Tastings at Vine Cliff Winery generally fall in the $$$ price range. Check with the winery for current tasting options.

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