Historic 11.5 acres with visible 1880s architecture where they're making serious Cabernet Sauvignon and Sauvignon Blanc in modern underground cellars, basically old-world charm that actually has its act together.
Yes — Wheeler Farms has a tasting room open to visitors. Visits are by reservation, so book ahead rather than dropping in.
Wheeler Farms focuses on Cabernet Sauvignon. Signature bottles include 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon Vine Hill Ranch Vineyard, 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon Beckstoffer Georges III Vineyard, 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon Beckstoffer Missouri Hopper Vineyard. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Wheeler Farms's tasting fee: $125 - $375 per person. Tasting $125 · Tasting $175 · Tasting $195 · Tasting $275 · +1 more Fees change with the season and the experience booked, so confirm the current price when you reserve.
Yes, Wheeler Farms 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, Wheeler Farms 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.
Wheeler Farms doesn't allow dogs on the property. Service animals are a separate case and are generally accommodated. Plan a stop where your dog can wait comfortably, or pick a dog-friendly estate for that leg of the day.
Yes, Wheeler Farms offers vineyard tours. Options include: Culinary Garden Walk & Tasting, Location, Location, Location - A Practice in Napa Valley Terroir, Olive Grove Gathering, Epicurean Table and Chef's Table. Tour spots fill before standard tasting reservations. Book your tour and tasting together when you reserve.
Wheeler Farms is in St Helena, CA, in the Napa Valley wine region. Phone: (707) 200-8500. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
The winemaking at Wheeler Farms is led by Nigel Kinsman. 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: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Wheeler Farms has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
