Napa Wine-Stags Leap District 8th Annual Vineyard to Vintner (V2V)

Limited Seating, Registration required

Join one of America’s leading wine authorities, Karen MacNeil, as she takes you on a discovery of the Stags Leap District with an intensive sensory exploration of its world-class Cabernet. At the Hartwell Vineyards Estate, Karen will lead a blind tasting and discussion on the aromas and tasting components of Stags Leap District Cabernet. After sipping and swirling, gather your map, tasting kit and aroma guide and take your exploration on the Silverado Trail discovering the wines of the Stags Leap District and testing your knowledge as you try to identify the wines.

Open Houses

Begin your exploration of the Stags Leap District on the trail of world-class Cabernet. Wind your way up and down the Silverado Trail from winery to winery as your V2V pass gives you exclusive access to vintners and winemakers. Discover winery caves, enjoy special barrel tastings, explore the cellars and enjoy food and wine pairings not available to the public.

Under “The Leap” – Feast of food and wine at the historic, century-old Stags’ Leap Winery

Your journey along the Silverado Trail ends at the historic Stags’ Leap Winery under the famous Stags Leap Palisades. Join vintners at their barrels for special tastings and stroll around the estate and enjoy breathtaking views of the valley as the sun sets. With the historic winery and Manor House as the backdrop, your exploration concludes with a x-course alfresco feast and entertainment among Stags Leap District winemakers and vintners