Grgich Hills Estate
The Vibe
One of the most familiar names in Napa, Mike Grgich enjoys the status of Croatian immigrant turned celebrity after the coup he scored as winemaker of the winning California chardonnay in the Paris Tasting of 1976. Visitors to the homey Napa tasting space can enjoy a warm reception in a barrel-flanked room, or a tour of the facility during one of their daily, by-appointment-only tours.
Particularly good if you are seeking
- Small groups
- Tours (offered daily; by appt)
- Private tastings
Not good for
- Large groups
- Picnics
- Shoppers
Known For
Chardonnay, Fume Blanc, Dessert Wine
Phone Number
1 800-532-3057
Website
http://www.grgich.com
Address
1829 St. Helena Hwy.
Rutherford, CA 94573
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*Many wineries located in Napa and the surrounding are required by local law to offer tastings by appointment only. As such, it is highly advisable to check with each winery prior to visiting and schedule appointments accordingly.