Rutherford Wine Tasting
in Napa Valley
at Rutherford Ranch

people sitting outside in patio tasting wine

Rutherford Ranch offers Rutherford wine tasting in Napa Valley, near St. Helena, on Silverado Trail. Choose a $55 Reserve tasting, a $75 guided tour with tasting, or the $95 TORCIA Cabernet experience. 

Our inviting tasting room is open daily from
10:00am-4:30pm.

For parties of up to 8 people:
please use our online reservation system below,
call our tasting room at 707–968-3200
or e-mail us at [email protected].

We are closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day.

RESERVE TASTING: Napa Valley Wine Tasting in Rutherford

$55 PER PERSON

We invite you to relax and enjoy a memorable tasting of our limited production wines, all exclusive to the winery, in beautiful Rutherford. Your personal wine educator will guide you through our wine making process and the winery’s nearly 50-year history with a knowledgeable, fun tasting experience. Grab an outdoor seat on our patio or settle inside our inviting tasting room as we explore the world of Rutherford wines with four exceptional current release wines.

Please plan to spend an hour tasting with us.

TORCIA EXPERIENCE & VINEYARD TOUR: Private Rutherford Wine Tasting

$95 PER PERSON

The TORCIA Experience is a Rutherford wine tasting devoted entirely to Cabernet Sauvignon. Join us in our elegant Proprietor’s Lounge for a private, seated tasting of our single appellation Cabernet Sauvignon offerings. Savor wines from Napa Valley’s preeminent appellations, including Carneros, Atlas Peak, Coombsville, Spring Mountain, Howell Mountain, and Rutherford. A viticultural tour of our Abela Estate vineyard completes the experience.

Please allow 60 minutes for the TORCIA experience.

GUIDED TOUR AND RESERVE TASTING

$75 PER PERSON

Begin your experience at Rutherford Ranch with a memorable walking tour of our estate. Join us as we share stories about the history of our winery, our estate vineyards and our winemaking philosophies. Afterward, enjoy our Reserve tasting which features four current release wines.

11:00am & 1:30pm Daily

Please allow 60 minutes for this shared experience up to 12 guests.

Reservations

RESERVATIONS WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS

If you would like to visit our winery in the next 24 hours, please contact the winery directly to secure your reservation.

GROUP RESERVATIONS FOR PARTIES OF 9+

We aim to provide a great tasting experience for all our guests. If you have a larger group (9 or more people) interested in visiting Rutherford Ranch, please reach out to us directly so we can make the best accommodations for you.

CONTACT OUR TASTING ROOM:

Call our tasting room at 707–968-3200 or email us at [email protected]

Frequently Asked Questions About Rutherford Wine Tasting

What Is Rutherford Napa Known For?

Rutherford is known for Cabernet Sauvignon, acclaimed Napa Valley wineries, and the signature “Rutherford dust” character often found in its wines. It’s a popular area for reserve tastings, vineyard tours, and premium wine tasting experiences.

How Much Does A Napa Valley Wine Tasting Cost At Rutherford Ranch?

Tastings at Rutherford Ranch are priced per person. The Reserve Tasting is $55, the Guided Tour and Reserve Tasting is $75, and the Torcia Experience and Vineyard Tour is $95.

What Are The Rutherford Ranch Tasting Room Hours?

Our tasting room is open daily from 10:00 am to 4:30 pm. The Guided Tour and Reserve Tasting runs at 11:00 am and 1:30 pm daily. We are closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day.

Do You Need Reservations For Wine Tasting In Napa Valley?

Yes, many Napa Valley wineries recommend or require reservations, especially for guided tastings, vineyard tours, and weekend visits. Booking ahead helps secure your preferred tasting time and experience.

What Is Included In A Rutherford Wine Tasting At Rutherford Ranch?

Our $55 Reserve Tasting includes four current release wines, all exclusive to the winery, guided by a personal wine educator. Guests can sit on the patio or inside the tasting room, and the tasting takes about an hour. You can also choose the $75 Guided Tour and Reserve Tasting or the $95 Torcia Experience and Vineyard Tour.

Do Wine Club Members Receive Complimentary Tastings?

Yes. Members of our Napa Valley wine club enjoy complimentary tastings for up to four guests per visit. Choose from the Rutherford Club, Reserve Club, or TORCIA Club to find the membership that fits you.