About Brion
These single-vineyard, 100% varietal Cabernets from Napa are all about elegance and depth, made with serious attention to detail like sourcing oak from master coopers. Tastings happen in a stylish salon surrounded by ancient olive trees at their historic 1861 bank barn on Sleeping Lady Vineyard near Yountville.
Varietals
Pinot NoirTempranilloGewürztraminerMourvèdreChardonnay
When to visit Brion
Monday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Good to know about Brion
Can you visit Brion? Is there a tasting room?
Yes, Brion has a tasting room open to visitors (from their website, October 6, 2026). Visits are by reservation.
What is Brion known for?
Brion is known for great architecture, beautiful gardens, scenic views, focus on whites and focus on reds.
What wines does Brion specialize in?
Brion focuses on Pinot Noir, Tempranillo, Gewürztraminer, Mourvèdre and Chardonnay. Signature bottles include 2015 Brion Wise Champagne.
Do you need a reservation to visit Brion?
Yes, Brion requires a reservation for tastings (from their website, October 6, 2026). Book through the winery's reservation link on this page.
Does Brion host group tastings?
Yes, Brion hosts group tastings.
Do I need to be a wine club member to visit Brion?
No, Brion does not require a wine club membership to visit.
Where is Brion located?
Brion is in Napa, CA, in the Los Carneros wine region. Phone: 707.339.7686.
Who makes the wine at Brion?
The winemaking at Brion is led by Kira Ballotta.
What are Brion's tasting hours?
Brion is open every day, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Has Brion received notable recognition?
Shake Ridge Ranch highlighted as 1 of 5 iconic California vineyards by Food & Wine Magazine in 2024.
Where to find Brion
Brion is in Napa, CA, United States, in the Los Carneros wine region.