Our favorite place! We love the wines, people and view! What can we say it is a must! We love to…read morechat with all of the wine educators !

Came here with a friend who got us a tasting through her cousin. Firstly, the staff were so NICE…read moreand friendly, we could've chatted for hours with them! The view was also stunning and easily the highlight of the trip. The wine was wonderful to me, but I can't pretend to know tons about wine. That being said, the staff were very knowledgeable and also great at helping me find things I would like even with my rudimentary wine-flavor vocabulary. Would highly recommend Bouchaine to anyone headed to Napa soon!

Hands down one of the best wine tasting experiences I've ever had at John Anthony Vineyards Church…read moreVineyard. The wine was absolutely amazing across every variety we tried, the pairings were thoughtful and delicious, and the location is both beautiful and incredibly convenient. I truly can't say enough positive things about our hostess, Krishna. She catered to every thought and need before we even had to ask and made the entire experience feel personal, welcoming, and elevated. Fantastic wine tasting experience for a great price. I highly recommend the Church location and wine pairing experience -- can't recommend it enough!

Absolutely the most welcoming crew downtown. A bright tasting room with plenty of seating. I only…read morehad time for one glass and it was light, fruity and crisp Sauvignon Blanc. Affordable and good quality. Next time I'll visit their church property in Carneros! Definitely check it out!

First time I came here, Jake was working and he told the beautiful story about the firefighters…read morevineyard who makes the Rosé and I fell in love with it! Second time we met the owners and they were the most kind hearted people and met an older gentleman who told us the story of how he invented Pepper Jack Cheese!!! Then today we came in and finally did their tasting with their me membership and and Olivia described each wine with the most colorful names! I'm obsessed with this place, every time I visit NorCal I make it a point to come visit!

Acacia at Buena Vista Winery recommended we head over to Capo Isetta, a newer local wine bar that…read morestays open until 10pm, and I'm so glad we did. The owner, Bill, immediately won us over. If this is what Sonoma grandpas are like, we want to meet more of them. Mr. Bill has the kindest spirit, light, joyful, welcoming, and genuinely present with everyone. That energy truly set the tone for the night. There were two bartenders working as well, and they were just as personable and down-to-earth. Our glasses never went empty. While they don't have bar snacks yet, the sense of community was real, people around the bar were happily sharing Trader Joe's snacks, which honestly added to the charm. The vibe here was incredible. Between the friendly crowd, comfortable seating, and bright, inviting lighting, it felt easy to settle in and stay awhile. I'll definitely be back, mainly to see Mr. Bill, but also to sip on some Chris Bubbles.

If Yelp had a "national treasure" category, Paul at Cuvaison would be leading it…read more I'm a club member and have been lucky enough to be hosted by Paul a few times before. Always a great experience, always funny, always sharp. But this visit? Next level. Paul hosted a group of 11 people on his DAY OFF for my sister's 30th birthday, and every single person in our group agreed: he is what made the day unforgettable. He somehow managed to be: -Genuinely hilarious (effortlessly, not the try-hard wine jokes) -Incredibly attentive to a big group -Deeply knowledgeable without being pretentious I've been passionate about wine for a long time, and it's rare that I walk away having learned something new, but Paul delivered. That alone is impressive. Add in his warmth, energy, and ability to make everyone feel like VIPs, and you've got a masterclass in hospitality. Wine matters. But people make the experience. Paul is one of those rare hosts who elevates everything: the wines, the conversation, the entire day. Cuvaison is lucky to have him. And if you get Paul as your host? Congratulations. You just won tasting roulette!!! Thank you, Paul! Can't wait to come back soon for member pick-up!

Healthy pours, we enjoyed the wine. We ordered the cheese board and it was worth the cost. Good…read morewine!

Stopped in for a drink and really enjoyed the place. The waiter was very informative and helpful…read morewith ordering. Making great suggestions. The place was comfortable and welcoming. Peter was also super helpful with recommending other wineries and places to eat. It was great talking with him.

LOVED THIS PLACE!!!!!! The building was esthetically pleasing and the staff were friendly. When I…read moretell you we had a good time and we laughed we did just that. We took several pictures and enjoyed our seats on the rooftop. The white wine was chilled to perfection and worth the visit. Would I go back? YES, I would.

For someone who doesn't drink, I learned so much about wines! My friend came here on a whim and I'm…read morejust here for the vibes. The two guys that took care of us are so knowledgeable and converse so well. I guess when you run a place like this, you kinda have to right? Hahaha! They gave great recommendation and they took care of us!

I really enjoyed my glass of Chardonnay. Great wine, nice space, central location. I even gave them…read morea shout out on my wine group on Facebook!

Saintsbury was truly a hidden gem! Although we arrived about 25 minutes early for our reservation,…read morethe staff was welcoming, and we were able to enjoy our tasting at our own pace. It was wonderful to escape the crowds and the hustle and bustle often found at other Napa wineries. Our host, Tyler, explained the history of the vineyard (including the two founders who met at UC Davis) and detailed the local vineyards they source their grapes from. The afternoon was quite peaceful, and we thoroughly enjoyed both the wine and the views. While wine preference is subjective, I was impressed with everything we tasted. Their Pinot Noir was a favorite, but I also enjoyed the Chardonnay, which was balanced and would pair well with a cheese plate or seafood dish. RSVP in advance - tastings were $65 a person and included four current release wines and one Cellarbook Pinot Noir. We ended up purchasing two bottles! I would absolutely return if in the area.

This was one of my favorite stops in Napa. We decided to go here on a whim since it was only a few…read moreminutes from our stay at Stanly Ranch. The garden seating was stunning and we felt like we were in a fairy tale. All of the wines were so interesting and unique and perfect for our first stop after a super long travel day. The garden is so beautiful and the weather was perfect. Unlike some other, more well-known touristy spots, this one felt special because it was just the two of us and we could take as much time as we needed. We did not feel rushed, and we were able to enjoy the wine among the gorgeous flowers. Big shout out to our wonderful host Monica.

Cute Chateau-style sparkling winery in Napa. Reserved the $45 tasting online but was happy to find…read morethat we didn't all have to do the champagne tasting, as long as we spent the $45 per person minimum on consumables. Since this was our last stop of the day, we went with one glass of the Brut ($16) each to toast the birthday girl, the Caviar Flight that includes three 0.5 ounce jars of caviar, potato chips, toast points, Carr crackers, small bowl of crème fraiche and lemon wedges, and tried the salmon gougeres. While they had good flavor, they were on the drier side. We easily hit our minimum spend with the selection and enjoyed the French opulence, along with the cute goods for purchase on the way out. They also added 18% automatically for our party of 6 to the final bill. Great for pictures, although we got rained in. Still a good stop for sparkling wine lovers.

We get it: -you are in Napa, not Sonoma (less people find…read morethat a positive these days - including us now, thanks to your condescending demeanor) -you have a nice property and plenty of business (but doesn't mean the front desk lady today had to be rude) -signs say reservations for tastings all leading up to the property (we only asked if you sold by the glass because the google search said you did) We know you are looking for a vibe, but it shouldn't cost you talking down to people in the process who were willing to spend money with you. Come back down to earth. Total bad taste in our mouths now, your property is stunning but your soul seems dark.

Artesa Vineyards & Winery is absolutely stunning and easily one of the most beautiful wineries in…read moreNapa. Located in the Carneros region, it offers some of the best views in the area. The property and tasting room are both gorgeous, with sleek, modern design and breathtaking scenery. You get a panoramic view of the valley and surrounding vineyards, which makes every visit feel extra special. There is free parking, which is a great bonus. You do need a reservation for wine tastings, but you can still walk the property and take in the views without one. They have lite bites for sale. Even if you're just stopping by to explore, the scenery alone makes it well worth the visit.

My friend made a reservation for us at Artesa, and we had an incredible experience. Our sommelier…read morewas extremely knowledgeable and took the time to answer all of our questions. The charcuterie board was the perfect pairing fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented. You can never go wrong with great wine and charcuterie and of course, the view was absolutely stunning. Sitting outside and taking in the scenery while sipping exceptional wine made the entire afternoon feel relaxing and special. It was the kind of experience you want to relive again and again. We will definitely be back!

We had such a fun experience wine tasting with Krishna today. The variety of wines we tried was…read morereally satisfying, and we appreciated that they brought out some of their best selections for us. Honestly, whether you prefer white or red, they have something you'll enjoy. We ended up placing an order that they'll ship to us, and we'll definitely be back the next time we're in Napa.

All really solid wines. What stood was the variety and you could pick what types of wines were…read moreopen. There are about 12 dozen wineries to select from. The service was great and we got to try what was available and open in a flexible way. There was even one if the winemakers There pouring extra wine and we got to chat a learn more about the process.