Daou Vineyards & Winery

<strong>Wine Tasting Experience</strong> Come savor a diverse flight of wines from our coveted DAOU Reserve and DAOU Estate tiers, all with the option of enhancing the moment with light bites. After your tasting, you may also indulge in a Food & Wine Pairing selected by our Estate Chef. A reserved seated tasting adds a luxurious touch as you enjoy your flight on our mountain overlook patio or by our cozy fireside. $40 per person. <strong>The Vintage Retrospective Experience</strong> Savor the staying power of DAOU wines. After welcoming you with a taste of our DAOU wine, we will escort you on an ATV to a private ride overlooking the estate vineyard, if weather permitting. Here, you will experience a DAOU Estate Wine Tasting from the library of proprietors Georges and Daniel Daou, illustrating how each vintage generously evolves in the bottle. Each wine will be accentuated with pairings curated by our Estate Chef. $95 per person & $75 for members (two tastings waived upon joining membership). Please allow 90-120 minutes. Available Monday through Friday. <strong>Cabernet Comprehensive</strong> Brothers Georges and Daniel Daou set forth across California to find an unrivaled terroir for producing Cabernet Sauvignon, a quest that led them to a place of foretold greatness: DAOU Mountain. During this private guided tasting, you will walk in their footsteps—from the rich history of the mountain to the unique growing conditions that drive the excellence of DAOU Cabernet Sauvignon. Your experience is an intimate seated tasting of four Cabernet-based wines, including our highly coveted DAOU Estate Soul of a Lion. $65 per person-$50 members (two tastings waived upon joining membership). Please allow 90 minutes. <strong>Cheese & Charcuterie Experience</strong> Tantalize your palate as we present you with a cheese & charcuterie flight expertly paired with five DAOU selections, including our highly coveted DAOU Estate wines. Your communal experience begins with a guided walk around introduction to the unique journey of DAOU. Next, you will return to enjoy a seated wine tasting featuring a range of fine artisanal cheeses and charcuterie, all led by a personal wine educator. $55 per person & $35 for members (two tastings waived upon joining membership). <strong>Culinary Pairing Experience</strong> Elevate your senses as we treat you to a perfect pairing of wine, cuisine and limitless views on the crown of DAOU Mountain. Select your own prix fixe flight of three progressive pairings from a menu of options curated by our Estate Sommelier and Estate Chef. This experience is a tribute to the Lebanese culinary heritage of the Daou family. $75 per guest (one tasting waived upon joining membership). Please allow 60 - 75 minutes. Available between 11:00 am and 4:00 pm daily. <strong>Estate Picnics</strong> Make your visit to DAOU Mountain a relaxing and restorative experience. In private Adirondack chairs with panoramic above-the-clouds views, savor a picnic basket filled with local artisan cheeses, charcuterie, fresh fruit, salad and a French baguette—all paired with a refreshing bottle of DAOU Reserve Chardonnay. Your Wine Educator is here to make your experience memorable—otherwise enjoy an uninterrupted escape that is all your own. $195 for guests & $150 for members. Experience accomodates 2 - 4 guests. Please allow 60 - 75 minutes. This experience is available from March through October.

Cabernet Comprehensive - Tour followed by a flight of 4 Cabernet wines to taste.