6 Tasting Experiences Flashcards
Vineyard to Glass Tour Experience world-class Napa Valley winemaking from the vineyard to cellar. Under the guidance of one of our wine educators, visit the Ampelography Vineyard to view seasonal farming activities and discuss the current growing cycle. After the vineyard, get an up-close view of our unique "winery-within-a-winery" and sample wine from the barrel. Includes a tasting of four wines. 1 hour. Available daily by appointment. $35 per person for up to six guests. Prices vary for larger groups.
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-Vineyard to Glass Tour-$35/pp up to 6ppl. 1hr/Includes 4 wines
-Wine & Cheese Pairing-$40/pp up 6ppl. 45-60min/4-SS Estate wines & cheese pairings for each wine.
-Veggies + Vino-(Available seasonally March 21 through November 21)
$40pp up 6ppl. 45-60 min/4 Napa Valley Estate Winesw/veggiepairing
(48 hours advanced booking required)
-Aromatherapy with a Corkscrew-$40/pp up to 6ppl. 45-60 min/4 SS Estate wines
-Five Bordeaux Varietals & your Five Senses-$50/pp up to 6ppl. 60 min
-Ampelography Master Class-(Seasonally, March 21 - November 21)
$60/pp up to 6ppl. 45-60mins/Group size limited to six guests
Shoes appropriate for walking in the vineyard are recommended.
Wine & Cheese Pairing
Join one of our wine educators as they guide you through a tasting of four St. Supéry Estate wines and cheese pairings for each wine. Learn how a proper pairing can elevate the pleasure you receive from both the wine and the cheese. This is a fun exploration of the interplay between wine and food and how each can affect the way your taste buds experience flavors. After this class, you will surely be able to create “perfect pairs” every time.
45-60 minutes. Available daily by appointment.
$40 per person for up to six guests. Prices vary for larger groups.
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2012 Dollarhide Estate Vineyard Semillon $30/WC $24
2010 Dollarhide Estate Vineyard Malbec $50/WC $40
2012 Napa Valley Estate Cabernet Sauvignon $35/WC $28
(91 pts RP-Wine Advocate)
2013 Napa Valley Estate Moscato $25/WC $20
Veggies + Vino
Enjoy a flight of four Napa Valley estate wines and four vegetarian small bites featuring farm-to-table produce from our Culinary Garden and Dollarhide Ranch. Fresh herbs, juicy tomatoes, crisp heirloom apples… the options are bountiful and delicious! Leave the winery with a new appreciation for the endless opportunities to craft perfect veggie and vino pairings.
Available seasonally from March 21 through November 21
45-60 minutes. Available daily by appointment.
48 hours advanced booking required.
$40 per person for up to six guests. Prices vary for larger groups.
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Aromatherapy with a Corkscrew
Explore wine aromas suggestive of fruit character, barrel aging and terroir while tasting four estate grown St. Supéry wines. Exercise your sense of smell through a series of aroma identifications designed for you to discover how your personal sensory memory impacts how you recognize aromas. This interactive experience includes a mystery wine game and ultimately guides guests to develop a savvy for identifying more aromas in their glass which heightens the enjoyment of wine. This is a fantastic way to begin your visit to Napa Valley.
45 - 60 minutes. Available daily by appointment.
$40 per person for up to six guests. Prices vary for larger groups.
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2012 St Supery Napa Valley Estate Virtu $30/WC $24 (or)
56%Semillon/44% SB (90ppts RP-Wine Advocate)
2012 Dollarhide Estate Vineyard Chardonnay $35/WC $28
2 Blind Red “Mystery Wines”
2011 Rutherford Estate Vineyard Merlot $50/WC $40 (or)
2010 Rutherford Estate Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon $100/WC $80
(95ppts RP-Wine Advocate) & (91pts Wine Spectator)
2005 Napa Valley Estate Elu $85/WC $68
Five Bordeaux Varietals and your Five Senses
Take your wine knowledge from enthusiast to expert with this exciting exploration of the five classic red Bordeaux varietals. Taste Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Malbec and Petit Verdot in a guided tasting designed to engage each of your senses to heighten your tasting experience. Once you learn how to harness all five senses to aid in identifying the delicate differences in each varietal, we’ll treat you to specially paired small bites that will enhance the unique characteristics of each wine.
60 minutes. Available daily by appointment.
$50 per person for up to six guests. Prices vary for larger groups.
Wines-Five classic red Bordeaux varietals. Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Malbec Petit Verdot
Ampelography Master Class
Learn how to identify individual grape varieties by the distinctive attributes of their leaves. This is a unique experience that St. Supéry Estate developed with Lucie Morton, world-renowned viticulturist and expert on Ampelography. After a brief tutorial paired with a glass of Sauvignon Blanc, test your knowledge in our Ampelography Vineyard with your wine educator. Once you’re able to match the leaf on the vine to the varietal in your glass, return to the gallery for more estate wines and perfectly paired small bites. Shoes appropriate for walking in the vineyard are recommended.
45-60 minutes. Available daily by appointment.
$60 per person. Group size limited to six guests.
This class is available seasonally, from March 21 through November 21.
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