Perched on 40 acres in Spring Mountain District, this 1983 passion project turned winery knows terroir like it knows trouble; they bounced back from the 2020 Glass Fire and now pour everything from their Parker-lauded Rattlesnake Hill Cabernet Sauvignon to ten other distinctive varieties, with tastings that kick off in the barrel room and finish on a deck with killer valley views.
Barnett Vineyards focuses on Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Chardonnay, and more. Signature bottles include Spring Mountain Cabernet, Rattlesnake Hill Cabernet Sauvignon. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Barnett Vineyards is in St Helena, CA, in the Napa Valley wine region. Phone: (707) 963-7075. Confirm hours before visiting — winery schedules vary seasonally.
Barnett Vineyards was established in 1983, giving the estate 43 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Barnett Vineyards is led by David Tate. Visiting during special events or release weekends is often the best chance to meet the winemaking team and ask questions about specific vintages or techniques.
Barnett Vineyards offers: Estate Tasting, Virtual Tasting and Wine Society. Seated or guided experiences typically include more context about the wines and the estate's approach — worth booking if you want depth over breadth.
Monday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Sunday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally — confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Barnett Vineyards has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent — call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
This seated tasting experience is $125 per person, with fees waived for our Wine Society members (up to four tastings). If you find wines you'd like to take home, a purchase can offset the cost of the visit.
