St. Helena · Napa Valley · St. Helena
Beringer Vineyards
Experience the legacy of California's oldest winery at Beringer Vineyards.
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About Beringer Vineyards
Beringer Vineyards, California's oldest continually operating winery, boasts a rich history spanning 150 years. Renowned for its stunning 19th-century architecture and beautiful gardens, it offers visitors a unique glimpse into Napa Valley's winemaking heritage, along with exceptional wines and curated culinary experiences.
Why Visit Beringer Vineyards
The Beringer Estate Tour offers an exceptional opportunity to step back in time while sipping on some of Napa Valley's finest wines. Imagine the thrill of walking through the beautifully preserved architecture of California's oldest winery, where every sip tells a story of tradition and craftsmanship. The moment you taste their celebrated Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, the complexity and depth will leave you in awe, making it an experience you'll want to relive again and again.
- Beringer Vineyards is California's oldest continually operating winery, with a legacy of 150 years in winemaking.
- The estate features stunning 19th-century architecture, including the iconic Rhine House, adding a historical dimension to the visit.
- The winery offers a unique blend of wine tasting and architectural tours, making it an engaging experience for both wine lovers and history enthusiasts.
- Beringer is renowned for its exceptional Cabernet Sauvignon, including the award-winning Private Reserve.
- The estate's gardens and picturesque surroundings provide a beautiful setting for picnicking and leisurely exploration.
The Setting
A striking feature of Beringer Vineyards is its iconic Rhine House, a Victorian-style mansion built in the 1880s that commands attention with its intricate gables and elegant stonework. The surrounding gardens, meticulously landscaped, invite leisurely strolls amid fragrant blooms and shaded pathways. The estate's historic charm is palpable as you wander the grounds, where the rich history of Napa Valley unfolds before your eyes, providing a picturesque backdrop for your wine-tasting adventure.
The Tasting Experience
During the Beringer Architecture Tour, the focus is on the stunning estate itself, where each room and corridor reveals layers of history while you sip on expertly curated selections. Visitors will find themselves captivated by tales of the winery's founders, as well as the craftsmanship that has gone into both the architecture and the wines. The Estate Tour & Tasting is a delightful blend of education and indulgence, featuring tastings of their exceptional varietals paired with stories that bring the wine to life, all set against the backdrop of the estate’s picturesque landscape and historic elegance.
Tasting Experiences
Wine List (21)
| Wine | Type | Vintage | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2022 Howell Mountain Cabernet Franc | Cabernet Franc | 2022 | $125 | |
2014 Vogt Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon | Cabernet Sauvignon | 2014 | $170 | |
2015 Bancroft Ranch Cabernet Sauvignon | Cabernet Sauvignon | 2015 | $170 | |
2015 Steinhauer Ranch Cabernet Sauvignon Highly Rated | Cabernet Sauvignon | 2015 | $170 | |
2016 Rhine House Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon Best Seller | Cabernet Sauvignon | 2016 | $120 | |
2019 Distinction Series Cabernet Sauvignon Highly Rated | Cabernet Sauvignon | 2019 | $65 | |
2019 Lampyridae Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon | Cabernet Sauvignon | 2019 | $150 | |
2019 Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon | Cabernet Sauvignon | 2019 | $175 | |
2020 Lampyridae Cabernet Sauvignon | Cabernet Sauvignon | 2020 | $150 | |
2020 Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon | Cabernet Sauvignon | 2020 | $175 | |
2021 Distinction Series Cabernet Sauvignon | Cabernet Sauvignon | 2021 | $65 | |
2021 Saint Helena Home Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon | Cabernet Sauvignon | 2021 | $150 | |
2021 Year Of The Dragon Cuvée Cabernet Sauvignon | Cabernet Sauvignon | 2021 | $125 | |
2022 Knights Valley Cabernet Sauvignon New Release | Cabernet Sauvignon | 2022 | $40 | |
2023 Year of the Horse Cuvee | Cabernet Sauvignon | 2023 | $125 | |
2022 Bancroft Ranch Malbec | Malbec | 2022 | $100 | |
2023 Carneros Pinot Noir | Pinot Noir | 2023 | $50 | |
2021 Q Napa Valley Red Blend | Red Blend | 2021 | $65 | |
2022 Knights Valley Reserve Red Blend #66 Top 100 Wines USA 2025 | Red Blend | 2022 | $70 |
2022 Howell Mountain Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Franc2022
2014 Vogt Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon2014
2015 Bancroft Ranch Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon2015
2015 Steinhauer Ranch Cabernet Sauvignon
Highly Rated
Cabernet Sauvignon2015
2016 Rhine House Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Best Seller
Cabernet Sauvignon2016
2019 Distinction Series Cabernet Sauvignon
Highly Rated
Cabernet Sauvignon2019
2019 Lampyridae Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon2019
2019 Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon2019
2020 Lampyridae Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon2020
2020 Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon2020
2021 Distinction Series Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon2021
2021 Saint Helena Home Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon2021
2021 Year Of The Dragon Cuvée Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon2021
2022 Knights Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
New Release
Cabernet Sauvignon2022
2023 Year of the Horse Cuvee
Cabernet Sauvignon2023
2022 Bancroft Ranch Malbec
Malbec2022
2023 Carneros Pinot Noir
Pinot Noir2023
2021 Q Napa Valley Red Blend
Red Blend2021
2022 Knights Valley Reserve Red Blend
#66 Top 100 Wines USA 2025
Red Blend2022
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