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  • Pouring a sparkling wine sampler

With its grand staircase, beautiful formal gardens, expansive outdoor terraces, marble-floored fireside salon, and scenic views of vine-covered hills, Domaine Carneros is an incomparably royal setting for savoring fine sparkling and still wines, and for events.

Domaine Carneros is open daily for tastings from 10:00am-5:30pm, with last reservations taken at 5:00pm. Visitors 21 and over with reservations are welcome. Infants and children are not permitted at the winery. We are situated between the city of Napa and the town of Sonoma at 1240 Duhig Road, Napa CA 94558.

Please phone ahead 1-800-716-2788 x 150 or make your reservations online.

To ensure the most pleasant experience for all guests, we require that all animals on property are service animals. Pets are not permitted.

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Continue reading for information that may assist in planning your visit. We look forward to hosting you!

Group enjoying wine on the terrace

Reservations and Groups

To plan the best experience for all of our visitors, we require reservations for all 21+ visitors. You can view most current availability and make reservations by visiting our online reservations. If you'd like to reach us, you'll find a helpful voice on the line at 1-800-716-2788 x 150. Or, you can text us at 707-266-5150 or email us at reservations@domainecarneros.com.

Parties of nine or more, please contact us for our private visitation options! Parties of eight or fewer are welcome to book online or through the methods above. Please note, groups wishing to sit together must be listed under one reservation, not multiples.

Once you make your reservation, you will receive an email confirmation. Please contact us by phone if there are any changes to your reservation or if you are running more than 15 minutes late. We regret that we may not have the ability to accommodate your reservation at another time.

Jardin d'Hiver Glass Conservatory

Frequently Asked Questions

How much time should I plan on spending at Domaine Carneros?
Our Daily Tasting is 60 minutes, with some elevated experiences being up to 90 minutes. Our first reservation is at 10:00am and our last reservation is at 5:00pm, with last pour at 5:30pm.

Can I bring my children?
We're sorry, but due to the nature of our tastings and facilities, our visitation experience is limited to adults 21 and older.

What food is available? Can I bring my own food and have a picnic?
Domaine Carneros is one of the few Napa Valley wineries that offers table service and we offer a wide array of foods to complement the tasting experience-local charcuterie & cheeses, smoked salmon, caviar, and vegan cheese. You can review our appealing options here. We do not allow outside food due to permit restrictions and don't have a picnic area, but you will find area options at the Visit Napa Valley website.

Can I bring my pet?
Please leave your pet in the comfort of your home. We only permit animals trained in the service of someone with a disability.

Where will I be seated?
Weather dependant, you will enjoy our expansive outdoor terrace overlooking the vineyards, or inside the chateau in our original tasting salon. Premium experiences such as our food & wine pairings are held in the Jardin d'Hiver glass house. Please note that specific table location requests cannot be guaranteed.

Can I walk through your vineyards?
Our scenic vineyards are dedicated to making great wine and access to visitors is restricted. Similarly, the pond in front of the winery is not accessible due to safety considerations.

Can I take my Wedding/Engagement/Special Event photos at Domaine Carneros?
To prevent any impact on other guests enjoying their tasting experiences, we do not allow professional photography of any kind on our Napa Valley estate.

Does Domaine Carneros host wedding ceremonies or receptions?
No, unfortunately our Napa County Use Permit prohibits us from holding weddings or receptions.

What are Domaine Carneros' guest policies?

Our mission is to create the world’s most memorable sparkling wine experience and ensure the most pleasant experience for all guests. To achieve that, we kindly ask for you to respect following guest policies when visiting us:

  • Age Requirements – All guests must be 21 years or older to visit the property, participate in Club Memberships, purchase wine, or receive shipments. Adult signature with age verification is required for wine deliveries. Infants and children are not permitted at the winery.
  • Enjoy Wisely – Please drink responsibly. Neither over intoxication nor underage drinking will be tolerated. Guests who arrive over-intoxicated will not be seated or served alcohol. If we believe a guest has become over-intoxicated while on our property, for their own safety and well-being, we will immediately stop serving them alcohol. If they are rude and/or unruly, they may be asked to leave the premises. No refunds will be issued due to over-intoxication.
  • Respectful Behavior – Please be polite and courteous to other guests onsite and Domaine Carneros staff at all times. Any form of harassment or discrimination is strictly prohibited. Guests who are disruptive, verbally abusive, or violent in any way will be asked to leave immediately.
  • Compliance with Staff – Guests should follow staff instructions and directions, which helps maintain a pleasant environment for everyone.
  • Right to Refuse Service – We reserve the right to refuse service, ask any guest to leave the premises, or terminate a Club Membership if they fail to comply with any of these guest policies.
  • Thank You for Your Cooperation – We appreciate your understanding of our guest policies and look forward to welcoming you at the Château. If you have any questions or need assistance during your visit, please do not hesitate to ask any member of our staff.