Estate Tour & Tasting
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical activity involved
Overview
Discover the secrets of California winemaking with a private estate tour and tasting at CAST Wines in Geyserville. Explore vineyards, learn about sustainable practices, and enjoy exclusive wine tastings in a scenic setting.
Details
Experience the charm and richness of Northern California's wine country with the exclusive Estate Tour & Tasting at CAST Wines in Geyserville. This guided tour offers a behind-the-scenes look at the winery’s historic estate, where guests can explore lush vineyards, learn about sustainable viticulture practices, and see the meticulous process of wine production. Following the tour, enjoy a curated tasting of premium wines, paired with artisanal cheeses and local delicacies, all while soaking in panoramic views of the rolling hills. Whether you're a seasoned oenophile or a curious traveler, this private experience delivers personalized insights from passionate vintners and creates memorable moments in a beautiful setting. The intimate atmosphere ensures a relaxed and educational journey that celebrates California's winemaking heritage and the craftsmanship behind each bottle. Perfect for special occasions or those seeking a deeper connection to their wine, the Estate Tour & Tasting provides an authentic peek into the heart of Napa Valley's prestigious wine culture—unique, immersive, and delicious.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Personalized Service
Arriving at the start of your scheduled time ensures a relaxed experience with personalized attention from the vineyard staff.
Dress Smart Casual
Wear comfortable yet stylish clothing suitable for walking outdoors and tasting indoors, especially if touring in cooler months.
Stay Hydrated
Drink plenty of water during your tour and tasting to fully enjoy the experience and stay refreshed.
Book in Advance
Reserve your private tour early to secure your preferred date and time, especially during peak seasons.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Claro Cellars, just a short drive from CAST Wines, offers unique olive oil tastings.
- The Geyserville Art Walk features murals and local galleries worth exploring after your tour.
Wildlife
- Red-tailed hawks soaring above vineyards
- Deer often grazing in nearby fields
History
CAST Wines has been producing wine since 1983, with a focus on sustainable farming and family-owned operations that honor California’s rich wine heritage.
Conservation
CAST Wines emphasizes sustainable viticulture practices, including water conservation and organic farming to protect the land for future generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Vineyard overlooks from the estate's hilltop
- Wooded trail overlooking the valley
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Good footwear is recommended for exploring the vineyards and estate grounds comfortably.
Sun Protection
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats help protect against the sun during outdoor parts of the tour.
summer specific
Warm Layer
Bring a jacket or sweater for indoor and outdoor comfort during cooler months.
winter specific
Small Backpack
Use a small bag to carry essentials like water, camera, and personal items during your tour.