Yountville Wine Tastings & Winery Experiences

Bell B Logo 2021 150x150 1The Bell estate is cloaked in quiet, touting a pure and pastoral atmosphere just outside of downtown Yountville. Our tasting room, nestled in the Napa Valley, rests alongside neat vineyard rows. As a working winery, we give you the chance to experience more than just a wine tasting when you visit us. From vineyard and winery tours to sensory tasting lessons, our staff of sommeliers, vintners, and wine experts are here to guide you on a journey through California wine country’s most exceptional region.

WINERY EXPERIENCES

GRAPE TO GLASS TOUR & TASTING

Enjoy the ABC’s of winemaking from grape to glass. Stroll through our Yountville vineyard exploring our farming relationship with terroir and climate, followed by a tank and barrel discussion and finishing with a seasonal selection of five wines.

  • Available daily, by appointment.
  • Allow approximately 1 ½ hours.
  • $60 per person for up to 8 guests.
  • Four-bottle purchase to waive 1 tasting fee.
  • Complimentary tastings for up to four guests for wine club members.
  • Reservations by appointment only, credit card required, 48 hour cancellation notice.

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If you need further assistance please call 707-944-1673

Single Vineyard & Single Appellation Cabernet Sauvignon Tasting

Join us for a fun and educational tasting. Your host will select five wines from our current releases. Let the fun and education begin!

  • Available daily, by appointment.
  • Allow approximately 1 hour.
  • $95 per person for up to 8 guests.
  • Four-bottle purchase to waive 1 tasting fee.
  • Complimentary tastings for up to four guests for wine club members.
  • Reservations by appointment only, credit card required, 48 hour cancellation notice.

Reserve today with our Tock reservation popup below

If you need further assistance please call 707-944-1673

CABERNET SAUVIGNON CLONAL TASTING

Bell Wine Cellars leads Napa Valley in single-clone cabernet research and production. Experience a flight of our exclusive single-clone cabernet portfolio.

  • $150 per person
  • Allow approximately 1 ½ hours.
  • Club member discount is applicable.
  • 6-bottle minimum purchase to waive 1 tasting fee. 
  • Available daily.
  • Reservations by appointment only, a credit card will be required to secure your appointment. Cancellations less than 48 hours prior to the appointment time will be charged the full tasting fee. Anyone wishing to visit us is asked to call at least one day in advance to schedule an appointment. For additional information, please call the winery (707) 944-1673.

Reserve today with our Tock reservation popup below

If you need further assistance please call 707-944-1673

SENSORY TASTING

Have you ever wondered how the experts can detect aromas of chocolate, nutmeg or even dirt in a wine’s bouquet? Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned connoisseur, our sensory wine tasting experience is a fun and educational way to fine tune your skills. We guide you through a structural sensory tasting and food pairing experience to teach you how to experience wine to the fullest.  Enjoy wine in a way that you never have before!

    • $200 dollars per person.
    • Allow approximately 2 hours.
    • Club member discount is applicable.
    • 6-bottle minimum purchase to waive 1 tasting fee. 
    • Available daily.
    • Reservations by appointment only, a credit card will be required to secure your appointment. Cancellations less than 48 hours prior to the appointment time will be charged the full tasting fee. Anyone wishing to visit us is asked to call at least one day in advance to schedule an appointment. For additional information, please call the winery (707) 944-1673.

Reserve today with our Tock reservation popup below

If you need further assistance please call 707-944-1673

NAPA IS CLOSER THAN YOU THINK

Missing Napa Valley or haven’t had a chance to make the trip? Want access to Napa boutique luxury wines that you won’t find in every store and restaurant  list? Looking for something different to do with friends and family? We bring Napa to you!

Bell Wine Cellars, Napa’s leading single-clone cabernet sauvignon producer, now has a Guest Relations Ambassador located in your area to do wine tastings for you and your guests in the comfort of your own home or other agreed-upon location. The entire tasting is conducted just as if you are visiting our winery in Napa Valley, but without the time and expense of traveling to Napa. Our Philadelphia-area-based Guest Relations Ambassador will work with you to choose one of four tasting flights (the same four you would have to choose from at the winery), schedule your tasting, and arrive with the wine, glassware, table settings, and enthusiastic hospitality to share our boutique luxury wines with you in a fun and educational manner.

Grape to Glass Tasting, $45/person* – for lovers of both red and white wines, explore a range of different varieties and styles, concluding with one of our single-clone cabernet sauvignons. Flight includes a taste of five different wines.
*your Guest Relations Ambassador will waive one tasting fee for every two bottles purchased or up to four fees for every wine club sign up (requires 3-allocation commitment)

Single Vineyard & Single Appellation Cabernet Sauvignon Tasting, $65/person* – for the Napa cabernet lover, a flight of 5 different
cabernet sauvignons tasted side-by-side, all made exclusively from grapes of a single vineyard or a single appellation.
*your Guest Relations Ambassador will waive one tasting fee for every two bottles purchased or up to four fees for every wine club sign up (requires 3-allocation commitment)

Single Clone Cabernet Sauvignon Tasting, $95/person* – begin with a sparkling or white wine to get your palate ready, then enjoy a side-by-side tasting of four of our single-clone cabernet sauvignons. Bell Wine Cellars leads Napa Valley in both the research and production of single-clone cabernet sauvignon, with single clones being the most specific qualifier for wine.
*your Guest Relations Ambassador will waive one tasting fee for every four bottles purchased or up to four fees for every wine club sign up (requires 3-allocation commitment)

Sensory Tasting, $150/person. Currently unavailable but returning soon!

 

 

CORPORATE OR LARGE GROUP WINERY EXPERIENCE

An educational presentation of wine growing at a working winery.  Stroll through our Yountville vineyard exploring our farming relationship with terroir and climate, learn about Cabernet sauvignon Clones and Napa Valley appellations, followed by a tank and barrel discussion, side by side barrel tasting, and finishing off with a tasting of five wines illustrating your winery experience.

  • $100 per person.  We require a credit card to hold appointments for groups of 9 or more guests.  
  • Approximately 1 ½ hours.
  • Catered luncheon can be provided, upon request. Inquire for pricing. 
  • Reservations by appointment only, a credit card will be required to secure your appointment. Cancellations less than 48 hours prior to the appointment time will be charged the full tasting fee. Anyone wishing to visit us is asked to call at least one day in advance to schedule an appointment. For additional information, please call the winery (707) 944-1673.

Private In-Home Tasting Program

Bring Napa Valley home with you — You enjoyed your experience at Bell and your visit to the Napa Valley, why not share it with your family, friends, and colleagues?  We bring the wines, artisan cheeses, and expertise to the comfort of your home, boardroom, or wine locker.

More Than A Napa Wine Tasting Trip

Under the peaks of Mt. Veeder and the Mayacamas, our working winery staff greets visitors with sensory details of the winemaking practice. From the bustling activity of harvest to the intoxicating aroma of cellaring wine, we will help you cultivate your palate and knowledge of the region’s cabernet sauvignons, chardonnays, and so many more varieties that have made Yountville a pillar of new world winemaking.

Join us for a yearly tasting of our current releases or let us take you on a journey through our entire winemaking process and leave the Napa Valley more enriched and experienced than you entered it.

 

Clonal Wines & Our Winemaking Vision

At Bell Wine Cellars, you’ll have a chance to experience one-of-a-kind cabernet sauvignons in our clonal wine tasting experience. Specially developed over years by our vintners and winegrowers, our clonal wines are made from a single genetic clone, ensuring the quality and consistency that is so rare in a wine.

TASTING RESERVATION REQUIREMENTS

 Due to our limited available appointments, all group tastings fees are charged in advance of your visit and are not refundable after that time. Please note the specified cancellation time frame, listed in each Wine Tasting Event above.

* All visitors must be at least 21 years old. 

Programs and prices subject to change.

Our tasting room is open 7 days a week from 10:00am – 4:00pm. Please call us at (707) 944-1673 to set up an appointment.

Enjoy the benefits as a member of the Bell Wine Club.