From Chateau St. Jean

The highlight of a visit to Chateau St. Jean is the opportunity to taste our handcrafted Sonoma County wines. From award winning Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon to captivating Merlot and Gewurztraminer, you will discover wines to please your palate, at tastings created with you in mind.

Our Visitors Center, Charcuterie, Gardens and Picnic Areas, Open daily 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m

Premium Tasting Fee $10.00 per person
Reserve Tasting Fee $15.00 per person

Private Group Wine Tasting
Enjoy our handcrafted wines in a private setting. Our wine host will lead you through a tasting while explaining the history of the Chateau, our winemaking philosophy and a detailed discussion of each wine. Choose from several options including our Sonoma County and single vineyard designated wines, Reserve wines or a VIP Reserve Riedel tasting.

Sonoma County & Vineyard Designated Wines: Chateau St. Jean pioneered the single vineyard designate wine revolution, taste the difference. $10.00 per guest. 8 guest minimum.

Reserve Wines: Reserve wines are the cream of the crop, only the finest. $15.00 per guest. 8 guest minimum.

Reserve Wines in Riedel Glassware: First class wines in first class glassware. You will be amazed at the effect glassware has on the experience of wine. Includes plate of specially selected cheeses and olives. $25.00 per guest. 2 guest minimum.

Cinq Cépages Blending Class: This rare and fantastic opportunity allows attendees to become "Winemakers for a Day". Experience the challenge of blending the five components that make our world renowned Cinq Cépages and competing for best blend with other participants. This fun seminar will explain the complex processes a winemaker faces in producing an award-winning blend. A great team-building seminar! $75 per guest. 8 guest minimum. Hours by appointment only.

For booking, please call Laurie Cusenza at (707) 833-4134, ext. 5258 or email us at csjtour@chateaustjean.com .

We're located at 8555 Sonoma Highway (Highway 12).

Take 101 to Santa Rosa.

Exit on California Highway 12 going Eastbound (toward Sonoma).

As the freeway ends, follow Route 12 for approximately 12 miles through Santa Rosa via Farmer's Lane and continue via Sonoma Highway into Kenwood.

Chateau St. Jean will be on the left.

Chateau St. Jean
8555 Sonoma Highway (Highway 12)
Kenwood, CA 95452
(707) 833-4134

We invite you to visit our beautiful mission style Visitor Center surrounded by majestic mountains and breathtaking vineyard views. St. Francis' outstanding wines and knowledgeable, gracious staff further enhance the ambiance of this lovely setting. Whether it’s your first time wine tasting or you’re an avid collector, you’ll find an experience to suit your taste!
CLASSIC WINE TASTING
Daily 10:00 am - 5:00 pm ~ 20-30 minutes ~ $10
Choose four wines from a selection that may include wines that are only available here at the Winery as well as our popular nationally known brands.

WINE & FOOD PAIRING
Daily 11:00 am - 4:00 pm ~ 40-50 minutes ~ $25
WINE & FOOD FLIGHT (November thru April)
A flight of four St. Francis wines perfectly paired with hors d' oeuvres created seasonally by our Executive Chef. This exclusive Sonoma County tasting experience is served daily by our friendly and knowledgeable hospitality associates.*

WINE & CHARCUTERIE (May thru October)
A flight of four St. Francis wines paired with a selection of artisan cheeses, salumis, along with charcuterie bites created by our Executive Chef. This al fresco experience offers views of majestic mountains & breathtaking vineyards. * Weather permitting

WINE DINING
Friday, Saturday and Sunday 11:00 am - 3:00 pm ~ 60-90 minutes ~ $45 (May thru October)
Winemaker Tom Mackey and Executive Chef Dave Bush have collaborated to create an exceptional small plate tasting menu that showcases the repertoire of St. Francis wines and the range of Chef Bush’s culinary talents. Enjoy four plated pairings while seated in our elegant dining room with views of Hood Mountain.*

St. Francis Visitors Center is open daily from 10:00 AM until 5:00 PM except for New Year's Eve, New Year’s Day, Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas. New Year's Eve the Tasting Room will close at 2:00. Tours are available for groups of 10 or more with advance reservations.

St. Francis Visitors Center & Tasting Room
100 Pythian Road at Highway 12
Santa Rosa, CA 95409
1-888-675-WINE (9463)
http://www.stfranciswine.com/

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