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Brion

Brion

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.

Beautiful gardensScenic viewsFocus on whitesFocus on redsUpscaleOld-world charmFor serious wine loversReservation only
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Varietals

Pinot NoirTempranilloGewürztraminerMourvèdreChardonnay

Visiting Brion

Tasting fee
Not listed
Reservations
Required
Tasting room
Open to visitors

Checked against the winery’s website on September 3, 2026.

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

Yes, Brion has a tasting room open to visitors. Visits are by reservation, so book ahead rather than dropping in.
Brion focuses on Pinot Noir, Tempranillo, Gewürztraminer, Mourvèdre, Chardonnay. Signature bottles include 2015 Brion Wise Champagne. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
No membership required. Brion welcomes all visitors. Reservations may still be recommended, especially on weekends.
Brion is in California 94559, CA, in the Napa Valley wine region. Phone: 707.339.7686. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
The winemaking at Brion is led by Kira Ballotta. 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.
Monday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
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Where to find Brion

California 94559, CA, United States of America

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