This family-owned Sonoma Valley spot honors Italian heritage with Old World varietals and Super Tuscan-style blends, all served in a historic schoolhouse that's cool with families, kids, and dogs.
Muscardini Cellars focuses on Sangiovese, Barbera, Brunello, Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon. Signature bottles include Tesoro Red Blend, Contessa. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Muscardini Cellars 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.
Muscardini Cellars is in Kenwood, CA, in the Sonoma Valley wine region. Phone: (707) 933-9305. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Muscardini Cellars was established in 2009, giving the estate 17 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Muscardini Cellars is led by Michael Muscardini. 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.
Muscardini Cellars offers: Classico Tasting Experience, All Things Italian Private Tasting Experience, Blend Your Bottle Private Blending Experience and Private & Large Group Tastings. Seated or guided experiences typically include more context about the wines and the estate's approach. Worth booking if you want depth over breadth.
Monday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Wednesday: Closed | Thursday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Friday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Saturday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Sunday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Muscardini Cellars has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
