A tribute to Francis Coppola's grandfather that blends Italian and Napa Valley traditions, served in a cozy tasting room overlooking organically farmed vineyards where you can snack, play games, and sip estate wines.
Niebaum-Pennino focuses on Cabernet Sauvignon. Signature bottles include Niebaum-Pennino 1882 Cabernet Sauvignon, Edizione Pennino. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Niebaum-Pennino 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.
Niebaum-Pennino is in Rutherford, CA, in the Rutherford wine region. Phone: +1 707-967-7111. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Niebaum-Pennino was established in 1882, giving the estate 144 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Niebaum-Pennino is led by Francis Ford Coppola. 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.
Niebaum-Pennino offers: 1882 Flight, Rutherford Flight and Maestro Flight. 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: Closed | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: Closed | Thursday: Closed | 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, Niebaum-Pennino has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
