Calistoga · Napa Valley · Calistoga
Girard Winery
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Known forCabernetChardonnayMountain ViewsFood PairingKid-FriendlyDog-Friendly
Why Visit Girard Winery
For a taste of Girard’s hallmark Cabernet Sauvignon, which has garnered acclaim for its depth and character, visitors simply cannot miss this opportunity. Imagine the first sip enveloping your palate with layers of dark fruit and subtle spice, instantly transporting you to the heart of Napa Valley. This is more than just a tasting; it’s a celebration of the region’s finest offerings, and it’s calling your name.
- Award-winning Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay that reflect the terroir of Napa Valley.
- Sustainably farmed vineyards ensuring quality and environmental responsibility.
- A modern tasting room with breathtaking mountain views that enhance the wine experience.
- Unique tasting experiences that pair wines with local artisanal foods.
- Family-friendly and dog-friendly atmosphere making it accessible for all.
The Setting
A striking architectural feature of Girard Winery is its sleek, modern tasting room that offers unobstructed vistas of the surrounding mountains. Large windows frame the picturesque view, inviting the natural beauty of Calistoga right inside. Outside, the vibrant gardens are dotted with art installations, creating a harmonious blend of nature and creativity. This unique setting sets the stage for an unforgettable tasting experience.
The Tasting Experience
The Heritage Tasting at Girard is a delightful journey through four signature wines, each poured in a thoughtfully curated seated experience. Guests savor the wines while soaking in the views, with the backdrop of the Calistoga landscape enhancing every sip. In the Mountain Series Experience, small-lot, mountain-grown wines are paired with artisan cheeses and charcuterie, creating a sensory pairing that excites the palate. Each moment is thoughtfully designed to highlight the craftsmanship behind every bottle.
Tasting Experiences
The Heritage Tasting
$50Seated tasting of four signature wines in the Calistoga landscape. 90 minutes.
Taste of Rhône
$75Elevated seated tasting highlighting Rhône varietals: Mixed Whites, Grenache, GSM blend and Petite Sirah. 90 minutes.
Mountain Series Experience
$85Intimate exploration of small-lot mountain-grown wines paired with artisan cheese and charcuterie. 90 minutes.
Wine List (10)
| Wine | Type | Vintage | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley A classic expression of the region’s style. Aromas of blackcurrant, black cherry, mocha, and vanilla with flavors of bramble fruit, espresso, and cedar. | Cabernet Sauvignon | 2021 | $40 | |
2022 Petite Sirah, Napa Valley Medium-plus to full-bodied, unfolding with layers of black cherry preserves, vanilla and hints of garrigue framed by a careful selection of oak. | Petite Sirah | 2022 | $40 | |
2021 Charbono, Calistoga, Napa Valley Aromas of blackberry, blueberry, and dried herbs with flavors of dark fruit, earthy notes, and a hint of spice. Smooth tannins and fresh acidity. | Red Blend | 2021 | $75 | |
2022 Artistry Red Blend, Napa Valley Aromas of cassis, black cherry, vanilla, espresso, and tobacco with flavors of ripe, lush black fruits, hints of chocolate, and savory spice. | Red Blend | 2022 | $65 | |
2022 Old Vine Zinfandel, Napa Valley Bold aromas of blackberry jam, red cherries and white pepper spice lead to black plum and dried herbs on the palate. | Zinfandel | 2022 | $38 |
2021 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley
A classic expression of the region’s style. Aromas of blackcurrant, black cherry, mocha, and vanilla with flavors of bramble fruit, espresso, and cedar.
Cabernet Sauvignon2021
2022 Petite Sirah, Napa Valley
Medium-plus to full-bodied, unfolding with layers of black cherry preserves, vanilla and hints of garrigue framed by a careful selection of oak.
Petite Sirah2022
2021 Charbono, Calistoga, Napa Valley
Aromas of blackberry, blueberry, and dried herbs with flavors of dark fruit, earthy notes, and a hint of spice. Smooth tannins and fresh acidity.
Red Blend2021
2022 Artistry Red Blend, Napa Valley
Aromas of cassis, black cherry, vanilla, espresso, and tobacco with flavors of ripe, lush black fruits, hints of chocolate, and savory spice.
Red Blend2022
2022 Old Vine Zinfandel, Napa Valley
Bold aromas of blackberry jam, red cherries and white pepper spice lead to black plum and dried herbs on the palate.
Zinfandel2022
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