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Ideology Cellars

Ideology Cellars

About Ideology Cellars

Been flying under the radar since 2005, but these folks make seriously good Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot in Oak Knoll. Bob and Joni definitely know what they're doing.

Varietals

Cabernet SauvignonMerlot

When to visit Ideology Cellars

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 Ideology Cellars

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

Yes, Ideology Cellars has a tasting room open to visitors (from their website, September 4, 2026). Visits are by reservation.

What is Ideology Cellars known for?

Ideology Cellars is known for boutique, outdoor seating, reservation only, focus on reds and family-run.

What wines does Ideology Cellars specialize in?

Ideology Cellars focuses on Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. Signature bottles include 2007 Estate Cabernet (95 points Wine Enthusiast, ranked #57 Top 100 Wines of World); 2015 Estate Cabernet (93 points Robert Parker Wine Advocate); 2015 Reserve Cabernet (95 points Robert Parker Wine Advocate).

Do you need a reservation to visit Ideology Cellars?

Yes, Ideology Cellars requires a reservation for tastings.

Does Ideology Cellars serve food?

Yes, Ideology Cellars has food available alongside tastings.

Where is Ideology Cellars located?

Ideology Cellars is at 5225 Solano Ave in Napa, CA, in the Oak Knoll District of Napa Valley wine region. Phone: (707) 226-2151.

When was Ideology Cellars founded?

Ideology Cellars was established in 2005.

Who makes the wine at Ideology Cellars?

The winemaking at Ideology Cellars is led by Bob, Joni.

What are Ideology Cellars's tasting hours?

Ideology Cellars is open every day, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Does Ideology Cellars have outdoor seating?

Yes, Ideology Cellars has outdoor seating.

Has Ideology Cellars received notable recognition?

Wine Spectator referred to winery as 'Hidden gem in Napa Valley'; 2010 2007 Estate Cabernet received 95 points from Wine Enthusiast and ranked number 57 on their Top 100 Wines of the World; 2015 wines received high ratings from Robert Parker's Wine Advocate.

Where to find Ideology Cellars

Ideology Cellars is at 5225 Solano Ave, Napa, CA, United States, in the Oak Knoll District of Napa Valley wine region.

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