Calistoga · Napa Valley · Calistoga
Bennett Lane Winery
Experience the friendliest tasting room in Napa Valley at Bennett Lane Winery.
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About Bennett Lane Winery
Bennett Lane Winery, located at the northern end of Napa Valley, is renowned for its impressive collection of 78 wines rated 90+ points by esteemed publications like Wine Spectator and Wine Enthusiast. The winery prides itself on its friendly atmosphere and personalized tasting experiences, making it a welcoming destination for visitors seeking to enjoy high-quality wines amidst the stunning backdrop of the Mayacamas Mountains.
Why Visit Bennett Lane Winery
Bennett Lane Winery stands out for its remarkable lineup of 78 wines that have earned 90+ ratings, making it a must-visit for serious wine enthusiasts. Picture yourself savoring a glass of their award-winning Cabernet Sauvignon while overlooking the stunning Mayacamas Mountains, each sip revealing layers of flavor that make you nod in appreciation. The combination of exceptional wine and a genuinely welcoming vibe will leave you with unforgettable memories and perhaps a few bottles to take home.
- Home to 78 wines rated 90+ points by top publications, including Wine Spectator.
- Unique tasting experiences focusing on Cabernet Sauvignon, including vertical tastings.
- Bennett Lane is recognized as one of the friendliest wineries in Napa Valley, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
- The winery's stunning location at the foot of the Mayacamas Mountains provides beautiful views that enhance the tasting experience.
- Dog-friendly and kid-friendly amenities allow visitors to bring the whole family along for the adventure.
The Setting
The striking architecture of Bennett Lane Winery features a charming blend of rustic stone and wooden accents, creating an inviting presence as you approach. Visitors are drawn to the picturesque garden that flanks the tasting room, where vibrant flowers bloom and the sound of birdsong fills the air. This serene environment provides an exquisite backdrop for wine tasting, with plenty of spots to settle in and enjoy the scenery while sipping on some of Napa's finest wines.
The Tasting Experience
A seated tasting at Bennett Lane feels like an intimate gathering among friends, whether you choose to sip indoors or in the blooming garden. The Taste of the Napa Valley experience allows you to select from a refreshing white flight or dive into their signature offerings, all while engaging in delightful conversations about the wines. For those looking to deepen their understanding, the Cabernet Exploration presents an exclusive guided tasting that will take you through the complexities of their renowned Cabernet Sauvignon, elevating your appreciation with each pour. The Ruby Fox Tasting, their most exclusive offering, transforms wine tasting into a personal journey, tailored for the true aficionado seeking to indulge in the winery's finest selections.
Tasting Experiences
Taste of the Napa Valley
$35Join us for a seated wine tasting! Enjoy a personalized tasting experience, indoors or in our garden, with your choice of a White flight or our signature flight. Approx 1.5 hours.
Reservation Required
Cabernet Vertical
$55Vertical Cabernet Tasting Experience. Join us inside or in our garden for a unique vertical tasting of our Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon. Approx 1.5 hours.
Reservation Required
Cabernet Exploration
$75Discover the Ultimate Cabernet Sauvignon Experience. Join us inside or in our garden for an exclusive, guided tasting dedicated to Cabernet Sauvignon. Approx 1.5 hours.
Reservation Required
Ruby Fox Tasting
$100The most exclusive experience offered at Bennett Lane Winery, this private tasting is crafted for the true wine enthusiast. Approx 2 hours.
Reservation Required
Wine List (6)
| Wine | Type | Vintage | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 Cabernet Sauvignon This release opens with aromas of dark cherry, raspberry, and subtle notes of allspice and clove. | Cabernet Sauvignon | 2018 | $75 | |
2020 Lynch Family Cabernet Sauvignon This elegant, yet complex Cabernet is bright red ruby in color. | Cabernet Sauvignon | 2020 | $150 | |
2020 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley With just 350 cases produced, this Reserve Cabernet is a spectacular release - and a beautiful vintage. | Cabernet Sauvignon | 2020 | $125 | |
Maximus 2020 Napa Valley The 2020 Red Feasting Wine is a blend of 91% Cabernet Sauvignon, 3% Syrah, 3% Merlot, %3% Petite Verdot. | Red Blend | 2020 | $60 |
2018 Cabernet Sauvignon
This release opens with aromas of dark cherry, raspberry, and subtle notes of allspice and clove.
Cabernet Sauvignon2018
2020 Lynch Family Cabernet Sauvignon
This elegant, yet complex Cabernet is bright red ruby in color.
Cabernet Sauvignon2020
2020 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
With just 350 cases produced, this Reserve Cabernet is a spectacular release - and a beautiful vintage.
Cabernet Sauvignon2020
Maximus 2020 Napa Valley
The 2020 Red Feasting Wine is a blend of 91% Cabernet Sauvignon, 3% Syrah, 3% Merlot, %3% Petite Verdot.
Red Blend2020
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