'Better Beckons: Glass by Glass' at Beringer Vineyards
Beringer Vineyards, founded in 1876, is a large family-friendly winery located in the Napa Valley in St. Helena, California. It is the oldest continuously operating winery in the Napa Valley and is listed under both the National Register of Historical Places and as a California Historical Landmark.
What You Need to Know:
Location:
2000 Main Street
St. Helena, CA 94574
Pricing:
There are a variety of wine tasting and tour options at Beringer Vineyards with pricing starting at $25 per person.
Old Winery Tasting Room - $25/person
Located in the main building near the parking lot, the Old Winery Tasting Room offers a selection of winery-exclusive wines, ranging from light-bodied whites to fruit-driven reds.
Legacy Cave Tour - $30/person ($15/person ages 21 and under, with ages 6 and under free
Thirty-minute legacy tour that will guide you through the Old Winery and historic tunnels, while detailing Beringer's long history and commitment to quality. For those 21 years and over, there will be a tasting of three wines during the tour.
Reserve Tasting Bar in the Rhine House - $40/person
Located in the historic Rhine House, chose from three wines from a selection of award-winning Reserve, Single Vineyard and small case production wines.
There are also a few other options that include private tastings, with some of them offering food pairings as well. Check out the Beringer Vineyards website here for more details on these tours and tastings.
Overall Impression:
Beringer Vineyards offers a great family-friendly experience and a gorgeous property for the whole family to explore. There are a variety of wine tasting/tour options that fit every budget and experience.
For our most recent visit, we enjoyed a tasting in the Old Winery Tasting Room and then enjoyed a stroll around the grounds and stopping in for a peak of the Rhine House and Hudson House.
Also, be sure to check out the luxurious Las Alcobas, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Napa Valley, which is located right next door making it a convenient and great place to stay at in St. Helena.
Check out my review of this amazing property here.
Be sure to add this great winery to your list of stops as you make your way through Napa Valley!