Cool-climate pinot and chardonnay country with bay breezes, lawn tastings, and the kind of outdoor pacing that suits an afternoon with a dog.
Artesa Vineyards
Artesa was founded in 1991 by Raventós Codorníu, Spain's oldest winemaking family.
Bouchaine Vineyards
Carneros' oldest continuously operating winery, founded in the 1880s, now owned by Gerret and Tatiana Copeland.
Hendry Winery
Hendry has farmed 114 estate acres since 1939, making every bottle from grapes grown on their family ranch.
Madonna Estate Winery
The Bartolucci family has dry-farmed this Carneros vineyard organically since 1922.
Cuvaison Estate Wines
Founded in 1969, Cuvaison grows Pinot Noir and Chardonnay on the 125-acre Tai Estate Vineyard.
Where to stay.
Dog-friendly hotels, inns, and resorts within easy driving distance — the natural extension of an afternoon in tasting rooms.
ResortMeadowlark Country House & Resort
Eight suites and two guesthouses on 20 acres, with clothing-optional mineral water pool and sauna.
HotelThe Bungalows at Calistoga
Three standalone craftsman bungalows on Wappo Avenue, each with a private porch and fireplace.
InnInn at Salvestrin Winery
Three queen-bed rooms inside a 19th-century Victorian on the Dr. Crane Estate.
InnBrannan Cottage Inn
Dog-friendly bungalows painted in bright colors, steps from Sam's General Store.