Perched on a Oakville hilltop with killer valley views, this spot focuses on one stellar Cabernet Sauvignon per vintage (with a touch of Merlot) sourced from organic vineyards like Diamond Mountain and Howell Mountain. Book a tasting and pair small bites with their hand-crafted wines while soaking in the panoramic patio vibes.
Cabernet SauvignonSauvignon BlancCabernet FrancProprietary Red
Visiting Cardinale Estate Winery
Tasting fee
Not listed
Reservations
Required
Tasting room
Open to visitors
When to visit Cardinale Estate Winery
Monday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Good to know about Cardinale Estate Winery
Yes, Cardinale Estate Winery has a tasting room open to visitors. Visits are by reservation, so book ahead rather than dropping in.
Cardinale Estate Winery focuses on Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet Franc, Proprietary Red. Signature bottles include Cardinale Cabernet Sauvignon, Intrada Sauvignon Blanc, Caladan Cabernet Franc. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Cardinale Estate Winery has food available alongside tastings. Having food while tasting reduces the effect of alcohol and helps you taste more accurately. Worth taking advantage of when offered.
Cardinale Estate Winery is in Oakville, CA, in the Oakville wine region. Phone: (707) 948-2643. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
The winemaking at Cardinale Estate Winery is led by Christopher Carpenter. 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: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Sunday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Cardinale Estate Winery has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
