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Burgess Cellars

Burgess Cellars

About Burgess Cellars

A Napa Valley institution since 1972, Burgess Cellars is now owned by Lawrence Wine Estates and draws from its 30-acre Sorenson Vineyard and hillside fruit to craft quality wines you can taste in an intimate barrel room setting.

Tasting Experiences

The Estate Experience

A tasting of four current Burgess releases with cheese and charcuterie plate, plus a guided tour of the winery, vineyard, and pollinator gardens. $75 per person.

The Founder's Experience

A grand tasting for wine enthusiasts and collectors hosted in The Founder's Room speakeasy. Includes four current releases including Artist Series Cabernet Sauvignon, plus a taste of older vintage Cabernet Sauvignon, with cheese and charcuterie. $150 per person.

Vineyard Immersion Experience

A luxury tour exploring two iconic Burgess vineyards via Lexus SUV, including guided vineyard tours at St. Andrews and Clos Abeille, private tasting of limited-production single-vineyard Cabernets, and vintage retrospective tasting in the Speakeasy. $350 per person.

Member-Exclusive Bottle Service

Attentive bottle service in the Veranda or Founder's Room for active Burgess Society members and guests, with cheese and charcuterie plate included with bottle purchase.

Large Format Bottle Service

Open on Mondays and Thursdays featuring large format bottles from the library served by the glass while supplies last.

Varietals

Cabernet Sauvignon

When to visit Burgess Cellars

Monday10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Good to know about Burgess Cellars

Can you visit Burgess Cellars? Is there a tasting room?

Yes, Burgess Cellars has a tasting room open to visitors (from their website, September 3, 2026). Visits are by reservation.

What is Burgess Cellars known for?

Burgess Cellars is known for beautiful gardens, cave or cellar, outdoor seating, scenic views and good for groups.

What wines does Burgess Cellars specialize in?

Burgess Cellars focuses on Cabernet Sauvignon. Signature bottles include Artist Series Cabernet Sauvignon; historic vintage library from cellar collection.

How much is a tasting at Burgess Cellars?

A tasting at Burgess Cellars costs $75 to $150 per person. Estate Experience $75 includes four current releases and cheese/charcuterie plate ($25 additional); Founder's Experience $150 includes guided tour, four releases, older vintage tastings, and cheese/charcuterie.

Do you need a reservation to visit Burgess Cellars?

Yes, Burgess Cellars requires a reservation for tastings. Book through the winery's reservation link on this page.

Does Burgess Cellars serve food?

Yes, Burgess Cellars has food available alongside tastings.

Is Burgess Cellars dog-friendly?

Burgess Cellars doesn't allow dogs on the property.

Does Burgess Cellars offer vineyard tours?

Yes, Burgess Cellars offers vineyard tours. Options include The Estate Experience, The Founder's Experience, Vineyard Immersion Experience, Member-Exclusive Bottle Service and Large Format Bottle Service.

Does Burgess Cellars host group tastings?

Yes, Burgess Cellars hosts group tastings.

Where is Burgess Cellars located?

Burgess Cellars is at 2921 Silverado Trail in Napa, CA, in the Napa Valley wine region. Phone: (707) 963-4766.

When was Burgess Cellars founded?

Burgess Cellars was established in 1972.

Who makes the wine at Burgess Cellars?

The winemaking at Burgess Cellars is led by Meghan Zobeck.

What are Burgess Cellars's tasting hours?

Burgess Cellars is open Wednesday to Monday, 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, closed Tuesday.

Does Burgess Cellars have outdoor seating?

Yes, Burgess Cellars has outdoor seating.

Where to find Burgess Cellars

Burgess Cellars is at 2921 Silverado Trail, Napa, CA, United States, in the Oak Knoll District of Napa Valley wine region.

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