Taste Pure Expressions of Napa Valley at Nickel & Nickel Winery in Oakville
A Historic Farmstead Devoted to Single-Vineyard Wines
Located in Napa Valley’s Oakville district on Highway 29, Nickel & Nickel is dedicated to crafting single-vineyard, single-varietal wines that are the purest expression of place and time. We welcome guests daily to our historic farmstead to experience our passion for exploring the distinct and diverse terroirs of Napa Valley.
From seated tastings hosted at our 1884 Victorian farmhouse to walking tours that journey through our barn-style winery, horse stables, and prolific gardens, the Nickel & Nickel experience is a captivating combination of hospitality, history, preservation, and precision. Reservations are encouraged, especially on the weekends, though we try to accommodate walk-ins most days. All tastings include walking and stairs; please contact us for assistance. Unfortunately, we're unable to accommodate pets, children, or guests under 21.
Terroir Tasting: Exploring Napa Valley Appellations
Discover the essence of Napa Valley's micro-regions through a fascinating tour and tasting experience. During a communal walking tour of our Oakville farmstead, you’ll learn about our approach to responsible stewardship, sustainable farming, vineyard selection, and preservation of the historic buildings that make Nickel & Nickel such a special destination. You’ll explore six exquisite Nickel & Nickel wines— single-varietal, single-vineyard Cabernet Sauvignons from multiple Napa Valley appellations— perfectly paired with artisanal cheeses and charcuterie. Throughout the tasting, you’ll enjoy the charming setting of our 19th-century farmstead while discovering how each micro-region expresses itself through the Cabernet Sauvignon grape. Prepare to immerse yourself in a sensory journey where no two wines are alike, and the true spirit of Napa's remarkable terroir reveals itself in every sip. Please note: you may be grouped with other guests during this Nickel & Nickel tasting experience.
LinkBook this experienceCommunal Tour and Tasting: Unveiling the Winemaking Journey
Delve into a winemaking journey that has been defined by the purest expression of place, stewardship of land, and preservation of architecture since 1997. Your group winery tour and tasting experience begins at the historic Gleason Barn, dating back to 1770, where you'll learn about the restoration and preservation of the buildings on the Nickel & Nickel farmstead before exploring our fermentation barns and underground barrel cellar. Visit our beautiful gardens and rescue horses before a seated communal wine tasting hosted in one of the historic settings at our charming estate. This tasting allows you to explore four Nickel & Nickel single-varietal, single-vineyard Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignons from different Napa Valley appellations, complemented by artisanal cheeses and accoutrements. Please note: you may be grouped with other guests during this Nickel & Nickel tasting experience.
LinkBook this experienceA Private Tasting Experience: Discovering Single Vineyards
Immerse yourself in Napa Valley’s diverse micro-regions with a wine tasting of four Nickel & Nickel single-varietal, single-vineyard Cabernet Sauvignons. This experience allows you to share in the discovery of Napa Valley’s distinct growing regions while learning how our responsible stewardship and vineyard site selection create exceptional Cabernet Sauvignon wines that celebrate their singular origins. During the tasting, you'll be seated at a private table in one of our historic estate courtyards or farmhouse, depending on the weather, and each guest will be offered an artisanal cheese pairing to further enhance the sensory experience. Please note: this tasting does not include a winery tour; our focus is entirely on the wines.
LinkBook this experienceA Private Group Experience: Celebrating and Savoring
This Nickel & Nickel winery tour and tasting experience is reserved for groups of nine or more with a dedicated host and private setting for your party. Your journey through our historic estate and winemaking legacy begins in the historic Gleason Barn and continues through the fermentation barns and barrel cellar, where our winemakers craft single-varietal Cabernet Sauvignons from single vineyards to create pure expressions of Napa Valley terroir. After exploring our lovely gardens, you'll gather for a seated wine tasting in a private space. The distinct charms and nuances of 100% Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon grown at four different vineyards in different regions await you and your guests, along with artisanal cheeses and accoutrements to further enhance this enlightening Napa wine tasting experience.
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Nickel & Nickel is located on Highway 29 in Oakville
ADDRESS
8164 St. Helena Hwy, Oakville, CA 94562
RESERVATIONS RECOMMENDED
Open Daily
10 A.M. - 4 P.M.
Telephone
(707) 967-9600