This 171-acre Diamond Mountain stunner is basically a real medieval castle (yes, really—it took 15 years to build) where you can taste nearly 30 different wines, explore a dungeon full of historical artifacts, and pretend you're royalty for an afternoon. Fair warning: it's packed on weekends, but totally worth the crowd.
Castello di Amorosa focuses on Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Rosé, Sweet wines. Signature bottles include Dario's Cellar collection featuring vintage wines. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Castello di Amorosa 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.
Castello di Amorosa doesn't have a dedicated picnic area. Tastings typically take place indoors or at patio tables.
Yes, Castello di Amorosa offers vineyard tours. Options include: Diamond Estate Tour & Wine Tasting, Tasting Experience, Cheese & Charcuterie Wine Pairing Tour and Cabernet Is King. Tour spots fill before standard tasting reservations. Book your tour and tasting together when you reserve.
Castello di Amorosa is in Calistoga, CA, in the Napa Valley wine region. Phone: (707) 967-6272. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM | Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM | Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Castello di Amorosa has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.