Joseph Phelps Vineyards•St. Helena, CA
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Joseph Phelps Vineyards is a wine estate with vineyards and wineries in Napa Valley and on the western Sonoma Coast. The winery was founded in 1973 by Joseph Phelps, a successful construction executive and entrepreneur whose early interest in wine led him to establish vineyards in Napa Valley, and later in Freestone on the western Sonoma Coast. Phelps is best known for its flagship wine, Insignia, a Napa Valley blend of red Bordeaux varieties first produced in 1974. The winery offers a variety o...More
Experiences at Joseph Phelps Vineyards
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Fall Release Event
You are invited to attend the Joseph Phelps Spring Release Weekend on November 1 - 3, 2024. Visit Napa Valley during the fall and be among the first to taste the 2022 Insignia barrel sample. Guests will also enjoy live music and hear the stories behind our wines while enjoying Ovation and library selections of Insignia and Backus Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, all paired with bites from our winery culinary team. The seating for this experience is communal.$150 per person, Phelps Preferred Members are offered $75 per member for up to two peopleIf you plan on attending with another member, please contact the reservations department so that we may seat all parties together
- Prepaid reservation for parties of 2 to 8
- $150 per person
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Collector's Tasting
A seated private tasting in one of our indoor rooms tailored to your visit and conducted by one of our Senior Wine Educators. Guests will be guided through a curated selection of our current Napa Valley and Sonoma Coast releases, including our flagship wine, Insignia, and a selection from the library. During your experience, the Joseph Phelps Culinary Team will present to each guest seasonal items prepared from our kitchen to further delight the palate. This private, seated tasting lasts 90 minutes.
- Prepaid reservation for parties of 2 to 8
- $220 per person
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Insignia Retrospective Tasting
Experience a multi-vintage tasting of our flagship wine, Insignia. This is a rare opportunity to taste select library vintages of Insignia in addition to our current offering. $350 per person, charged at time of booking. Phelps Preferred members are offered a 20% discount on up to four reservations. Additional guests will be charged full price. This semi-private, seated tasting lasts 90 minutes and is offered on select Saturdays of each month at 10:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
- Prepaid reservation for parties of 2 to 4
- $350 per person
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Founder's Tasting
Enjoy a relaxed, seated tasting featuring a selection of our current release Napa Valley and Sonoma Coast wines, including our flagship wine, Insignia. Guests may sit on the terrace overlooking our estate vineyards or in our Historic Guest Center while a Wine Educator guides you through each wine selection. We suggest approximately 75 minutes for this tasting. $120 per person. Non-tasters will be charged $20 per person. This tasting is payable upon booking. Members: To receive your Phelps Preferred discount, please use the email address associated with your membership and the membership needs to be active.
- Prepaid reservation for parties of 1 to 8
- $20–$120 per person
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Vineyard Hike & Tasting
Immerse yourself in the history of our winery’s beginnings through a vineyard hike among the vines of our Home Ranch in St. Helena. At the conclusion of your journey, you will return to the winery for a seated tasting. Guests will be guided through a selection of our current releases, including our flagship wine, Insignia. As your tasting experience progresses, our Culinary Team will present each guest with seasonal items prepared from our kitchen. This communal experience is offered on select weekends May-October. $250 per person, Phelps Preferred members are offered a 20% discount on up to four reservations.
- Prepaid reservation for parties of 1 to 5
- $250 per person
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Insignia Exploration
Discover how the different terroirs and varied topography of Joseph Phelps’ Vineyards play a role in creating this truly unique wine. Includes components from our estate vineyards, along with current release and library Insignia.This indoor seated tasting is hosted at a semi-private communal table. $150 per person. Phelps Preferred members are offered a 20% discount for up to four reservations; additional guests are charged full price. Please allow 90 minutes for this experience.
- Prepaid reservation for parties of 2 to 4
- $150 per person
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Taste of Place
Savor the bounty of our region through a wine and food journey. Join us for an unforgettable experience of pairing seasonal ingredients with the extraordinary wines of Joseph Phelps Vineyards. Begin your visit with a selection of canapés, followed by a wine and food pairing to delight your senses. Each course will be thoughtfully paired with Joseph Phelps wines, including the latest vintage of Insignia. Please allow two and half hours for this semi-private experience. It is offered at our indoor communal table at 12pm. Payment is charged at time of booking. Phelps Preferred members are offered a 20% discount for four guests, additional guests are charged full price. This is an educational pairing menu, no extreme dietary restrictions.
- Prepaid reservation for parties of 1 to 4
- $350 per person
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Chef’s Culinary Menu
Immerse yourself in an indulgent wine and food event. We invite you to join us for Chef’s Tasting Menu, the pinnacle experience in our Wine and Food pairing repertoire. A multi-course communal food and wine adventure focused on creativity and seasonality. Showcasing limited release wines and gems from our cellar. $450 per person, charged at time of booking. Phelps Preferred members are offered a 20% discount on up to four reservations, additional guests will be charged full price. *Please let us know 7 days in advance if there is a serious food allergy we should know about. This is an educational pairing menu, there is not a vegetarian or vegan option and substitutions are not allowed.
- Prepaid reservation for parties of 2 to 4
- $450 per person
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