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Sterling Vineyards

     
  Sterling Vineyards is situated at the top of a 300-foot knoll and offers spectacular views of the Napa Valley. Visitors arrive at the winery via aerial tramway and follow an informative self-guided tour where winemaking operations can be viewed from elevated platforms.

A new "Winemaker's Video Tour" shows the winemaking process from grape to glass in three different areas on large flat screen TV's. The winery and tasting room recently reopened after a $14 million renovation making it one of the top destinations in the Napa Valley.

Enjoy a selection of over a dozen wines with sit-down table service by a very friendly and professional staff.
 
     
       
Wine Label for Sterling Vineyards

Winery Contact:

    Website: http://www.sterlingvineyards.com
    Phone: (707) 942-3345
    Email: info@sterlingvineyards.com
     
    Hours: Monday-Friday 10:30-5:00; Saturday,Sunday 10:00-5:00
     
 

Address:

    1111 Dunaweal Lane
    Calistoga, CA 94515
     
     



 

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wine_bulletCertified Napa Green Winery - see below
wine_bulletCertified Napa Green Land - see below
wine_bulletSeated tasting available
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  Tasting Room Description:Sterling Vineyards in Calistoga has been long held as one of Napa Valley’s landmark, “must-see” wineries. Arrive at the hilltop winery via a serene aerial tram, then at your own pace, follow a self-guided tour with informative displays, enhanced by a winemaker’s video tour, concluding with a wine tastings with sit-down table service. The Sterling staff is known for their gracious hospitality and extensive wine knowledge. Founded in 1969, Sterling has been a pioneer producer of fine red Bordeaux wines and the first winery in America to produce a vintage-dated Merlot (’69). The New York Times notes that Sterling Vineyards is “one of the most spectacular wineries in Napa Valley…”

 
  View from Tasting Room:  Stunning 360 degree panorama of the upper Napa Valley Agricultural Preserve

Wine Education: Indepth Private Reserve Tour and Tasting offered daily at 11am

 
     
 

Wines and Appellations...

 
     
 
     
Current Wine Varietals Produced:  
  Cabernet Sauvignon  |   Merlot  |   Zinfandel  |   Pinot Noir  |   Sangiovese  |   Syrah  |   Chardonnay  |   Sauvignon Blanc  |   Pinot Grigio  |   Viognier  |   Viognier  |   Malvasia Bianca  |   Syrah  |   Muscat/Moscato  |    
     
     
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Premiere Napa Valley®...

 
     
 
     
Once a year the rarest new Napa Valley wines become available under one roof at Premiere Napa Valley ®. Wineries throughout the Napa Valley are given one task to participate; create a one-of-a-kind wine for this event to be auctioned off to one lucky bidder. This event is only open to select members of the wine trade and the successful bidder is the sole owner of this unique wine. Below you will find Sterling Vineyards's most recent contribution to this event and the member of the wine trade who purchased the wine:  
     
Premiere Napa Valley 2010:  
 
   

Sterling Vineyards
Cases: 10
Varietal: Cabernet Franc
Vintage: 2008
Release Date: September - 2010
Appellation: Napa Valley

To purchase this wine or check on availability contact:

Montesquieu
Napa, CA
www.montesquieuwinery.com
707-815-8776

     
     
 

Sterling Vineyards Wine Club...

 
     
 
     
Wine clubs are a great way to get involved with your favorite wineries.  
     
  Wine club for Sterling Vineyards:  
   
 

Sterling Vineyards also produces Cellar Club Wines - small-lot offerings crafted specifically for our Sterling Cellar Club Members. If you are interested in learning more about our Cellar Club wines, or becoming a member of the Sterling Cellar Club, please call(800)726-6136, visit us a sterlingvineyards.com, or better, visit us at the winery!

 
  Go to Sterling Vineyards's website or call, (707) 942-3345 to join their wine club.  
     
     
 

*Map Sterling Vineyards...

 
     
 
* We use the exact longitude and latitude to map winery locations. Most online maps use addresses which are inaccurate in agricultural areas like the Napa Valley.
     
Sterling Vineyards, 1111 Dunaweal Lane, Calistoga - Hours: Monday-Friday 10:30-5:00; Saturday,Sunday 10:00-5:00  
     
 
 

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Certified 'Napa Green'...

 
     
 

“I’ve been at this for 30 years and this is the best, most well-thought-out
program I’ve ever seen.”

- Yvon Chouinard
Environmentalist and Founder of Patagonia

 
  Certified Napa Green Winery:  
  Sterling Vineyards is certified under the Napa Green Winery Program by the Napa County Department of Environmental Management (DEM) and the Association of Bay Area Government’s (ABAG) Green Business Program and completed all the regulatory components needed for environmental sustainability. These components included developing water and energy conservation methods, preventing pollution, and reducing solid waste. In addition to developing sustainable winery practices, this program is set to become the standard for the state of California.  
   
  Certified Napa Green Land:  
  Sterling Vineyards is certified under the Napa Green Certified Land Program. Sterling Vineyards has created and implemented a customized farm plan with measured results that addressed all aspects of its property, vineyard land as well as non-farmed land, including practicing soil conservation, water conservation, stable drainage, riparian corridor enhancement, fisheries and wildlife habitat enhancement and long-term improvement and sustainability.  
     

Certification - certification is granted by the Napa County Agricultural Commissioners Office of Pesticide Regulation, the Regional Water Quality Control board, the California Department of Fish and Game, and the National Marine Fisheries Service.

The Napa Green program is supported by a wide variety of groups including the Sierra Club, the Audubon Society, and the University of California.

The Napa Valley Vintners, along with Fish Friendly Farming, the Napa Valley Grapegrowers, and the Napa County Farm Bureau, developed the Napa Green program.

Click here to learn more about Napa Green.

 
     
 

Napa Neighbor...

 
     
 
The offer listed below is valid for all persons age 21 and over who reside in the Napa Valley. For more information about the Napa Neighbor program Click Here.
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  Napa Valley residents receive from Sterling Vineyards:  
   
 

Additional 5% discount over standard discount offers on wine purchases.

 
     
 

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