Tasting & Tours
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Tasting options at Chateau St. Jean:
| Visitor Center (Main Tasting Room) |
Open daily, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. Closed on major holidays. ($15 for five tastes) |
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| Vineyard Room (Chateau) |
Reserve and limited release wines are available for tasting daily from 10:00 am to 4:30 pm ($25 for five tastes) |
We do offer many of our wines by the glass. Picnic tables are for patrons of Chateau St. Jean only. We cannot reserve picnic tables and our grounds can be closed due to special events. We are sorry, no dogs are allowed on our grounds. To reserve a program please use the Book Now button or call (707) 833-4134 ext. 5258 to make an appointment.
Cinq Cépages Blending Seminar
$75.00 per person
Taste each component of our “flagship” wine, Cinq Cépages, before taking on the challenge of blending this prestigious wine from using all five Bordeaux varietals. Each of the wines created during the seminar will compete for the “Best Blend”. This great team building exercise is sure to be a memorable experience for all participants wanting to be “Winemaker for a day!”
Eight person minimum
Duration 2 hour
Private Group Tasting
$15.00 per person ($20.00 Reserve Wines)
Your personal host will guide you and your guests through an exciting tasting of our renowned wines at one of the most beautiful wineries anywhere. Wine tasting tips, story telling and wine descriptions will add color to the presentation.
Eight person minimum
Tastings at 10:30, 1:00 or 3:00
Duration 1 hour
Private VIP Reserve Wine Tasting
$35.00 per person.
In a majestic setting, we will lead you through a professional tasting of our very best wines presented in fine Riedel glassware. The rich history and winemaking tradition at Chateau St. Jean will be shared as well as savory bites to complement our finest Sonoma County wines.
Two person minimum
Tastings at 10:30, 1:00 or 3:00
Duration 1 hour
Cinq Cépages Component Tasting
$35.00 per person
"Cinq Cépages" stands for Five Varieties. Each Bordeaux component of this iconic wine will be tasted to determine the unique characteristics that are brought to the final blend. An extensive reserve tasting of our finest wines will conclude this fun and informative exercise.
Eight person minimum
Duration 1 1/2 hours
Chardonnay Seminar
$35.00 per person
This in-depth tasting highlights Chateau St. Jean's single-vineyard Chardonnays from Robert Young Vineyard, Belle Terre Vineyard, Durell Vineyard and Cold Creek Ranch and shows the unique characters that each brings to our Reserve Chardonnay.
Duration 45 minutes
Tasting at 3:00 pm every Friday
Box Lunch Program
$50.00 per person (plus tax and service fee)
Guests will be greeted with a glass of wine in our beautiful Mediterranean gardens before enjoying a guided terroir and history tour. Guests will then be escorted to a shady patio for a private reserve wine tasting followed by a picnic box lunch with assorted Sonoma County wines.
Ten guest minimum
Duration 2 hours
