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Wine Tasting & Tours

Visit Far Niente

Where Extraordinary Wines Meet Exquisite Hospitality

Elevate your sipping. And your scenery. Our Far Niente Winery sits nobly atop a crest in the heart of Oakville, Napa Valley. From beautifully cultivated gardens that reflect a distinctive southern style, to sprawling vineyards, to historic wine caves, you can explore the full splendor of the idyllic Far Niente Winery while enjoying a seated private tasting of our world-renowned Napa Valley wines.

Exciting Ways to Experience Our Winery.

The Rewards of Membership

Many of our tasting experiences are complimentary or offered at a savings for Far Niente Family of Wine Club Members. If you’d like to join, please visit our wine club page.

Cave Collection Library Wine Tasting with Food Pairings


90-minute experience | $275 per person, 50% off for club members up to a party of 4

Taste our current release wines alongside specially selected Cave Collection library vintages and seasonal food complements by Chef Britny Maureze. Discover how Far Niente wines age and evolve during this 90-minute private, seated tasting.

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Group Tour & Tasting

90-minute experience | $130 per person, up to 4 complimentary experiences for members

Enjoy an intimate glimpse of our winery, gardens, and wines during this 90-minute tasting experience. Discover the stories behind our wines, wine caves, and tri-level winery during this seated tasting of current release wines and end with a taste of the sumptuous late harvest wine produced by Far Niente’s sister winery, Dolce. Please Note: This is not a private experience, you will be grouped with other guests.

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Private Tasting

60-minute experience |$120 per person, up to 4 complimentary experiences for members

Delight in our newest vintages alongside hand-selected wines from our family of wineries during our Estate Tasting. Please Note: This tasting does not include a guided tour of the winery and caves.

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Far Niente Large Group Tour & Tasting

90-minute experience | $175 per person + 20% service fee | Groups of 9-16 Inquire for pricing up to 25 guests

Enjoy an intimate glimpse of our historic winery, gardens and caves during this 90-minute tour and tasting experience. Discover the stories behind our wines, wine caves and tri-level stone winery during this seated tasting of current release wines, including our sumptuous late harvest wine, Dolce.

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Club Lounge

Complimentary for club members up to 4 guests | Available Friday, Saturday and Sunday, seasonally

Join us for a casual tasting at our Horseshoe Bar situated beneath the beautiful cork trees alongside our pond at the Cabernet Grill. This members-only experience allows you to customize your tasting experience by choosing from a selection of wines not generally offered in our tasting lineup.

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Please Note
Our tours and tastings include walking and stairs; please let us know ahead of time if you require assistance. We are unable to accommodate anyone under the age of 21, including infants and children. Pets are not allowed on property; however Licensed/Registered Service Animals will be permitted.

Wine Tasting and Tour Hours
Prefer to connect with us directly to make a reservation? Call (707) 754-4544.

Business Hours

Monday — Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm

Tour and Tasting by Appointment

Daily, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

Wine Sales

To purchase wines on-site, please call (707) 754-4544 to schedule a pick up.

Far Niente Winery
1350 Acacia Drive, Oakville, CA 94562
(707) 754-4544

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Visit Nickel & Nickel

Envision Your Perfect Day in Napa Valley. Look No Further Than Nickel & Nickel.

At Nickel & Nickel, we are devoted to crafting single-vineyard, single-varietal wines that epitomize the intricacies of Napa Valley.​ Our purpose is defined by a passion for exploring new terroirs, preserving our historic farmstead, and contributing to our community.​

Through responsible stewardship, we showcase winemaking excellence by selecting the finest vineyard sites with unique soil compositions required to make exceptional Napa Valley wines. Each bottle is a celebration of its origin, revealing the distinct character and charm ​derived from vineyards mere miles apart yet yielding wines of unparalleled character and distinction.​


The Rewards of Membership

Many of our tasting experiences are complimentary or discounted for Far Niente Family of Wine Club Members. If you’d like to join, please visit our wine clubs page.

Unveiling the Winemaking Journey: Communal Tour and Tasting
90 minutes | $110 per person

Delve into our winemaking journey. Begin in the historic Gleason Barn and continue through the fermentation barns and barrel cellar. We focus on single-varietal, single-vineyard, Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignons perfectly paired with complementing cheeses and accoutrements.

You may be grouped with other guests during this experience.

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Discovering Single Vineyards: A Private Tasting Experience
60 minutes | $100 per person

Immerse yourself in a private tasting of our single-varietal, single-vineyard wines. This experience will be a discovery of Napa Valley's diverse micro-regions. The artisanal cheese pairing will enhance the overall sensory experience and unique qualities of each wine. Please note this tasting does not include a winery tour; our focus is entirely on the wines and their origins.

This experience is complimentary for members up to 4 guests.

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Vineyard to Glass: Sustainable Journey and Tasting Experience
$155 per person

This intimate, rustic vineyard experience showcases our John C. Sullenger Vineyard the cornerstone of Nickel and Nickel's Oakville Estate Cabernet Sauvignon. As you make your way through the vineyard, learn how we are committed to sustainable farming practices. Once you’re done trekking through the vineyard, relax with a guided tasting of four single-vineyard Cabernet Sauvignons paired with Artisan cheeses and charcuterie.

This elevated experience is offered at 50% off for our wine club members.

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Exploring Napa Valley Appellations: Terroir Tasting
$155 per person

Discover the essence of Napa Valley's micro-regions through a one-of-a-kind tasting experience. Exquisite single-varietal, single-vineyard Cabernet Sauvignons are perfectly paired with complementing cheeses and charcuterie. Prepare to embark on a unique journey where no two wines are alike, and the true spirit of Napa's unparalleled terroir reveals itself in every sip.

This elevated experience is offered at 50% off for our wine club members.

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Hours, by Appointment

Monday – Friday, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Saturday – Sunday, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Nickel & Nickel Winery Address

8164 St. Helena Highway

Oakville, CA 94558

(707) 754-4544

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Visit Bella Union

Be the first to experience Napa’s new playground for the wine-curious— Far Niente’s new Rutherford estate, Bella Union Winery. Sate your curiosity.

Located in the heart of Rutherford on Highway 29, Bella Union Estate Winery is Napa Valley’s playground for the wine-curious. As the newest winery in the iconic Far Niente family, we share their passion for gracious hospitality and exquisite wines—with a twist of the unexpected. We welcome you daily for convivial, intimate tasting experiences that are sure to inspire your creativity and make beautiful connections. Whether you’d like to pop in without a reservation or book in advance, our sense of exploration and fun is transfused into every guest, creating a beautiful union of wine, people and place.

Taste of Bella

60 minute experience | $45 per person, complimentary for members

An easy way to say hello to the Bella Union lifestyle. You’ll taste three debut releases from our winemaker’s small-lot wines that span crisp whites and an elegant rosé to small-lot reds that reflect the estate-grown Cabernet. Available daily outdoors at The Wren, our tasting bar and outdoor courtyard, or inside our luminous Atrium. The Taste of Bella is 60 minutes long and includes three pre-selected wines and an assortment of small snacks to complement your tasting. Reservations are recommended but not required.

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Curated Selection


75-minute experience | $65 per person

Relish your role as the curator and designer of your private Napa wine tasting. Whether you’re reconnecting with friends whose palates are polar opposites or you’re curious about wine geekery, we’ll help you create the experience that pairs best with your mood and your guest list. Includes four wines and an intriguing selection of our chef’s snacks to delight and surprise your taste buds. Reservations recommended. Please allow up to 75 minutes for your experience.

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Cabernet Curiosity

90-minute experience | $100 per person

Whether Cabernet is your one true love or you’re just flirting with it, this immersive Napa wine tasting experience dives deep into the artistry of winemaking by pushing the boundaries of your senses. Explore the many expressions of Cabernet Sauvignon as you taste through four Bella Union small-lot reds. Unexpected snacks further heighten the sensory adventure. Reservations required.

Please note, this is a communal experience.

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Jewel Box Tasting

90-minute experience | $175 per person

The only tasting hosted in our soaring, glass-walled room with sweeping views of the famed Rutherford district, Bella Union's Jewel Box Tasting is the ultimate Napa Valley wine and culinary experience. This 90-minute guided portfolio tasting—including limited-production blends of Cabernet and our Rutherford Estate Cabernet Sauvignon—is complemented by our chef’s food pairings and stunning views with every sip.​ Reservations are required.

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Please Note
Our tours and tastings include walking and stairs; please let us know ahead of time if you require assistance. We are unable to accommodate anyone under the age of 21, including infants and children. Likewise, we cannot allow pets.

Wine Tasting and Tour Hours

Prefer to connect with us directly to make a reservation? Call (707) 754-4544.

Business Hours


Monday — Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm

Tour and Tasting by Appointment


Daily, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

Wine Sales


To purchase wines on-site, please call (707) 754-4544 to schedule a pick up.

Bella Union Winery Address

1695 Saint Helena Highway St. Helena, CA 94574
(707) 754-4544

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Virtual Wine Experiences

Personalized Guided Tastings and Happy Hours.

Our virtual wine tastings and group happy hours invite you to engage with our wines and winery pros from the comfort of your home. We will ship a personally curated selection of wine to each person’s doorstep and coordinate a time that works for your group. This private live video tasting experience is the perfect opportunity to ask your most pressing wine-related questions and learn more about our wines and wineries. Stay connected to friends, family or teammates as you sip, celebrate and maybe learn something too. To customize your in-home experience, contact our team at 707-302-3600 or click the link below to find your preferred date and time.

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Club Lounge Tasting

Custom and casual are the buzzwords for this special members-only experience. Whether you want to try our newest single-vineyard selections or share your favorites with your group, you choose the wines during this private club tasting set among our beautiful Oakville winery gardens and barns. 

This experience is complimentary for club members and up to three additional guests.

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