Charles Krug Winery•St. Helena, CA
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Welcome to Charles Krug Winery, where tradition, family, and a passion for winemaking have thrived since 1861. In 1943, the Peter Mondavi Sr. family embarked on a journey, acquiring the historic Charles Krug Winery, the first winery in Napa Valley. Since then, the Mondavi family has dedicated themselves to leaving an enduring legacy that will be continued for generations yet to come. Visit us and explore our rich history and indulge in our beautiful wines as we invite you to experience our herit...More
Experiences at Charles Krug Winery
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Wine & Pizza
This 60-minute seated experience offers a choice between two wine tasting flights—Estate Tasting or Elevated Cabernet Connoisseur—and features our Neapolitan style Wood-Fired Pizza, crafted by our in-house chef. With various pizzas to select from upon arrival, including a Vegan Flatbread, there's ample food for two to share. Enjoy this curated experience in a beautiful winery surrounded by winemaking history.Available Friday-Monday from 11am-4pm.Estate Tasting | $50 per guestCabernet Connoisseur Tasting | $75 per guestPizza prices depend on the pizza(s) you select when you arrive. Paid for at the conclusion of your experience.*No outside food or beverage is permitted. We are Family and Dog friendly.**Parties of 6 or more require a pre-paid deposit of $10 per guest. If cancelled within 24 hours of reservation time, the full experience fee, minus the pre-paid deposit, will be charged. If cancelled prior to 24 hours before the reservation, the deposit is refunded in full.*
- Reservation for parties of 1 to 12
- Parties 6+ require a deposit
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Tasting Experiences
Join us as we take you through the history of this iconic winery, from 1861 when it was founded, to the past 80 years under the ownership and stewardship of the Mondavi Family, Napa Valley’s first family of wine. We’ll share our stories and winemaking traditions while you taste through some of our current release Napa Valley wines.You may book one or mix and match for your reservation. In these two 60-minute sit-down wine tastings, we will share our stories and winemaking traditions. The Estate Tasting will feature a mix of four of our red and white wines. The Cabernet Connoisseur Tasting gives you the chance to learn about the influence of ‘terroir’ and how a vineyard’s location can affect a wine’s flavors and aromas, all while you taste through our four exquisite, limited-production, single-vineyard Cabernets.ESTATE TASTING | $50 per guestCABERNET CONNOISSEUR TASTING | $75 per guest*Non-Tasters are $10 per guest, over the age of 2 years old. It includes a non-alcoholic beverage of choice.**Parties of 6 or more require a pre-paid deposit of $10 per guest. If cancelled within 24 hours of reservation time, the full experience fee, minus the pre-paid deposit, will be charged. If cancelled prior to 24 hours before the reservation, the deposit is refunded in full*
- Reservation for parties of 1 to 12
- Parties 6+ require a deposit
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Caviar and Wine Pairing
Savor our Charles Krug caviar, expertly paired with our exclusive, small-lot sparkling and white wines during this wine experience. After a tour of our historic estate, each guest will be seated and then enjoy over 30 grams of creamy, velvety caviar. In addition to the wine and caviar, this interactive 90-minute experience features a playful twist on classic accompaniments and concludes with a delightful surprise that will undoubtedly become a topic of conversation for a long time to come.$150 per guest, minus deposit*This experience is limited to guests 21 years of age or older.**If cancelled within 24 hours of reservation time, the full experience fee, minus the pre-paid deposit, will be charged. If cancelled prior to 24 hours before the reservation, the deposit is refunded in full*
- Reservation for parties of 2 to 12
- $50 deposit per person
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Tastings on the Lawn
Join us for our annual party - TASTINGS ON THE LAWN!Join us for Tastings on the Lawn at our historic estate in St. Helena, as we step back in time to celebrate harvest with all things Fall!We'll amuse and delight you with delectable bites, wine tasting stations, live music, and spectacular entertainment!Grab your straw hat and best plaid shirt, because Fall is on the way! Be sure to grab your tickets today. DETAILS- Saturday, October 5, 2023 | 11:00am - 3:00pmLOCATION- Charles Krug Winery Tasting Room - 2800 Main Street, St. Helena, CA 94574INCLUDESWine Stations: - Featuring our Napa Valley, Limited Release, and Family Reserve Wines. Multiple Fall Inspired Food Stations:- Pasta, pizza, chili, harvest hash, and more!Entertainment:- Lucky Devils Band, live pumpkin carving, airbrush tattoos, glass blowing demonstrations, and a few surprises too! TICKETS - $145+ tax | General Admission- $115+ tax | Club (limited to 4 per Club Member. Discount will generate at checkout) RESTRICTIONS - This event is for adults 21 & over, no children or four-legged friends, please!- No outside seating will be permitted to be brought into the event. There will be ample seating available both indoors and outdoors. CANCELLATION POLCY - Refund requests will not be accepted past September 5th. If you need to submit a refund request, please reach contact Experiences@Charleskrug.com
- Saturday, Oct 5, 2024
- 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- $145 per ticket
- $3–$5 order fee
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Library Dinner
A TASTE OF HISTORYIn the known history of Napa Valley's winemaking, few names shine as brightly as Charles Krug. In 1861, he laid the foundation for Napa's vinicultural journey, forever altering the course of this storied valley.In 1943, the legacy endured as Cesare and Rosa Mondavi took ownership of this iconic winery. The Mondavi Family embarked on a journey within the history of winemaking, earning a global reputation as an integral part of Napa Valley's winemaking heritage.This year marks a truly extraordinary occasion as we celebrate the 80th anniversary of the first vintage of Vintage Selection Cabernet. To honor this milestone, we invite you to join us in reliving the passage of time, hosted by Marc and Janice Mondavi. Join us within the hallowed walls of the historic 1872 Redwood Cellar on Saturday, November 2nd beginning at 6pm. With each carefully selected vintage, we will transport you back through the decades, featuring our legendary Vintage Selection Cabernet Sauvignon from the remarkable years of 2021, 1994 and 1986. Additionally, we will also also sample the 1991 Generations which was the first vintage of this Family Reserve wine. We look forward to celebrating our legacy with you at this momentous evening. Experience: Passed appetizers followed by a seated 5-course meal crafted by Elaine Bell Catering. 4 vintage vertical of Family Reserve wines. Each wine served is available for purchase that eveningIntimate seating with limited availabilityTickets $375 per person, plus tax For additional information, contact: Experiences@Charleskrug.com or call 707-967-2290
- Saturday, Nov 2, 2024
- 6:00 PM
- $375 per ticket
- $5 order fee
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Chocolate & Wine Pairing
Indulge in the harmony of chocolate and wine in this seated, 60-minute experience. During this session, you will enjoy five different small-production wines, paired with exquisitely flavored chocolate. Each hand-painted, locally crafted piece is custom-made to pair with our wines by Chef and Chocolatier Holly Peterson at Flourish Chocolate in Calistoga. See how rich, velvety chocolate with mouth-watering fillings can meet and even enhance the nuanced elegance of our limited-production wines.$90 per guest, minus deposit*Due to the crafting of the chocolates, dietary restrictions are limited. If there is a special request or question, please contact us prior to booking.*
- Reservation for parties of 1 to 12
- $20 deposit per person
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Outdoor Private Cabana
A private Cabana is available to reserve daily in two-hour blocks. Groups from 2 to 12 guests may enjoy a relaxing time amongst history with tasting flights or even wine by the glass or by the bottle along with delicious cheese plates, we will tailor a custom experience just for you.Parties of 2 to 6 guests: $400 Minimum spend in food, wine and merchandise. Wine Club members receive a reduced minimum of $320.Parties of 7 to 1 guests: $800 Minimum spend in food, wine and merchandise. Wine Club members receive a reduced minimum of $640.Parties of 12 or more guest, please contact us directly at reservations@cmondavi.com or (707) 967-2229*No outside food or drink permitted. Family and dog friendly.**If cancelled within 24 hours of reservation time, the full Cabana fee, minus the pre-paid deposit, will be charged. If cancelled prior to 24 hours before the reservation, the deposit is refunded in full*
- Reservation for parties of 2 to 12
- $200 deposit, $5 order fee
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Tour & Tasting
Trace winemaking history with this guided walking tour and tasting of our beautiful, historic estate. Your experience includes tasting through some of our signature, current release Napa Valley wines, along with a gourmet cheese and charcuterie board.$90 per guest, minus pre-paid deposit of $20 per guest.*This experience is limited to guests 21 years of age or older.**If cancelled within 24 hours of reservation time, the full experience fee, minus the pre-paid deposit, will be charged. If cancelled prior to 24 hours before the reservation, the deposit is refunded in full*
- Reservation for parties of 1 to 16
- $20 deposit per person
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Food & Wine Pairing
Wine and food, when paired perfectly, amplify each other's flavors. Experience how each elevates the other. Upon arrival, enjoy a welcome wine and a guided tour of our historic estate. In our Redwood Cellar, our wine ambassador pairs exquisite bites with a selection of estate wines. $125 per guest, minus deposit*This experience is limited to guests 21 years of age or older.**If cancelled within 48 hours of reservation time, the full experience fee, minus the pre-paid deposit, will be charged. If cancelled prior to 48 hours before the reservation, the deposit is refunded in full*
- Reservation for parties of 2 to 12
- $50 deposit per person
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