This St. Helena institution has been perfecting its craft since 1933, now under the Schlatter family's care, with meticulous winemaking that includes small-tank fermentation and grapes from Conn Valley and Mt. Veeder. You'll find everything from a unique Swiss Petite Arvine to killer Chardonnays and Cabernet Sauvignons on a thoughtful tasting experience.
Merryvale Vineyards focuses on Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Syrah, Sauvignon Blanc, Petite Arvine, and more. Signature bottles include Profile Estate, Peridot Estate, Altezia Estate, Silhouette - Chardonnay, St. Helena- Cabernet Sauvignon, Mt. Veeder- Cabernet Sauvignon, Mt. Veeder- Syrah, Solstice, Reserve Sauvignon Blanc, Petite Arvine, Rosé- 1.5 L, Sun Chase- Chardonnay, Sun Chase- Pinot Noir, Durell- Pinot Noir. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Merryvale Vineyards 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.
Yes, Merryvale Vineyards has a picnic area. Call ahead to confirm any corkage fee or outside-food policy. Some estates allow you to bring provisions; others have restrictions. Arrive early on weekends to secure a good spot.
Yes, Merryvale Vineyards offers vineyard tours. Options include: Winery Exclusives Experience, Terroir Experience, Grand Cru Experience, Profile Estate Vertical Tasting and Vineyard Lunch, Blind Tasting Experience and Wine Club Members Experience. Tour spots fill before standard tasting reservations. Book your tour and tasting together when you reserve.
Merryvale Vineyards is in St Helena, CA, in the St. Helena wine region. Phone: (877) 887-7763. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
The winemaking at Merryvale Vineyards is led by René Schlatter, Laurence Schlatter, Jean Hoefliger. 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: 10:30 AM – 5:30 PM | Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 5:30 PM | Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 5:30 PM | Thursday: 10:30 AM – 5:30 PM | Friday: 10:30 AM – 5:30 PM | Saturday: 10:30 AM – 5:30 PM | Sunday: 10:30 AM – 5:30 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Merryvale Vineyards has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
