Since 1973, this Sonoma Valley gem has been crafting elegant, single-source wines that let each vineyard's personality shine through. Think French-inspired vibes, beautiful grounds, and seriously…
Yes, Chateau St. Jean has a tasting room open to visitors. Visits are by reservation, so book ahead rather than dropping in.
Chateau St. Jean focuses on Cinq Cépages. Signature bottles include Iconic Cinq Cépages. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
A tasting at Chateau St. Jean costs $50 to $110 per person. Chateau Experience is 90 minute seated tasting of Reserve and winery exclusive wines Fees change with the season and the experience booked, so confirm the current price when you reserve.
Yes, Chateau St. Jean 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, Chateau St. Jean 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, Chateau St. Jean welcomes dogs. Policies usually cover outdoor areas only and expect dogs on a leash. Call ahead if you're bringing more than one, or if the weather is pushing everyone indoors.
Yes, Chateau St. Jean is family-friendly and welcomes children. Kid-friendly estates tend to have space to move and something non-alcoholic on hand. Weekday visits are calmer than weekends.
Chateau St. Jean is in Kenwood, CA, in the Sonoma Valley wine region. Phone: (707) 257-5784. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Chateau St. Jean was established in 1973, giving the estate 53 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
Chateau St. Jean offers: Belle Terre Experience, Chateau Experience, Estate Picnic, Chez Nous Reserve Large Group Tasting, Bocce Large Group Experience and Chateau St. Jean Club Member Tasting. 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: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Chateau St. Jean has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
