How do I book a wine tasting at Fantesca?

Our tastings are available by appointment only. You can request an appointment through our website or by contacting us at info@fantesca.com.

What should I expect during my visit?

Visitors enjoy a private, guided tour of the winery, followed by an intimate tasting experience featuring our handcrafted wines.

Is there a dress code for visiting the winery?

There is no formal dress code, but we recommend wearing comfortable shoes as part of the experience includes walking through the vineyard.

Are children allowed on the property?

Due to safety concerns and the nature of our tastings, we are unable to accommodate children at our winery.

experience

Private tour & Tasting

Perched above the Napa Valley floor, Fantesca offers an intimate wine country experience unlike any other. Upon arrival, your dedicated host guides you through our grounds and historic Cabernet vineyards before a seated tasting of wines crafted by Heidi Barrett, Tony Arcudi, and Chelsea Hoff. Discover our philosophy, explore our cellar, and experience the unique terroir that defines Fantesca.

Mid-February – June 2026: Experience Fantesca from an entirely new perspective. During our tasting room renovation, guests will enjoy an exclusive experience at the Proprietor's Estate. Each journey begins in our wine cave and leads to sweeping views, sprawling gardens, and a private tasting retreat.

Duration

90 minutes

Party Size

1-8 guests

Price

$200 per person

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+ optional enhancement

Taste of Fantesca

Elevate your experience with seasonal, chef-curated bites by Ross Melling, inspired by his time with Thomas Keller at The French Laundry. Each pairing is thoughtfully crafted to complement Fantesca's wines, transforming your tasting into a multi-sensory journey through the estate.

Price

+$50 per person

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Spring mountain scenery

captured moments

Experience our passion through small-production, limited-availability wine produced by world-class winemakers Heidi Barrett and Tony Arcudi. Discover our journey from vine to glass while savoring aromas of French oak barrels in our mountainside cave and unparalleled Spring Mountain views. Join us at Fantesca, where curiosity is rewarded with unforgettable memories.

Aerial image of our facade at Fantesca Winery Estate under the Napa Valley sunset.

Photo of Books on Table Featuring Rolls Royce "Pursuit of Perfection."

Our barrels being steamed by hand in the cave as part of our quality control and maintenance

A tasting of one of our luxurious copies of Fantesca accompanying our agenda

Image of our finest bottles of the 2019 collection of fantesca with our homonymous harlequin.

About Our Estate

Fantesca is open by appointment only, seven days a week between the hours of 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM. We encourage guests to make reservations in advance, as we are generally unable to accommodate last-minute reservations, especially weekends and holidays.

We are closed for the following holidays: Black Friday, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day. If you have additional questions, please contact us to get in touch with a member of our team.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a dress code?

While do not have a dress code at Fantesca, we are a working winery and part of the experience includes a tour of the grounds, so we recommend wearing shoes you are comfortable walking in.

Are children welcome to the property?

Our utmost priority is the safety of our guests and maintaining a serene ambiance for all to enjoy. Given our status as a working winery with operational machinery and equipment, we are unable to accommodate children on our premises. This policy encompasses all areas of our estate, including our vineyard, tasting rooms, and surrounding grounds. We greatly appreciate your understanding and compliance in helping us ensure a safe and serene experience for all our visitors.

What is the cancellation policy?

Your reservation may be cancelled at any time before the time of the reservation should your plans change. However, we request that you do so at least 24 hours in advance so we can plan accordingly. To submit a cancellation request, please message reservations@fantesca.com.