Schramsberg Vineyards produces a world class sparkling wine at the Calistoga AVA in the Napa Valley. Their 125 years old caves introduce you to the classic method of producing sparkling wine. Many of their Viticultural and winemaking practices are still carried out by hand and their wines can be cellared for up to 20 years.
Their dedication can be recognized for their 1965 Blanc de Blanc, the first commercial use of Chardonnay in American sparkling wine. They also to play a role in world history. Their Blanc de Blanc was used for president Nixon and China's Premier Zhou Enlai meeting.
Schramsberg Sparkling Wines have been served at official State functions by every U.S Presidential administration since.
By appointment only, They consider each of their wine tastings / tours a special event.
Cave Tour and Tasting
Visit takes approximately 1h.
Reserve Wines & Tasting
You will taste 5 of their limited production sparkling and still wines paired with select cheeses.
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