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Bardessono Hotel & Spa Partners with Lawrence Wine Estates to Unveil Exclusive “Vintages in the Villa” Experience

The luxury Napa Valley hotel takes wine tasting to the next level with an on-property Sommelier Series and immersive excursions that offer unparalleled access to the world-renowned wine region

YOUNTVILLE, CA, September 24, 2024 – Bardessono Hotel & Spaa luxury wellness oasis located in the heart of Napa Valley, partners with Lawrence Wine Estates (LWE), a leading portfolio of historical and multi-generational fine wine estates in the region, to launch “Vintages in the Villa.” Meticulously crafted to deepen guests’ connection with the local landscape and provide an exceptional, enriching wine education and tasting experience, “Vintages in the Villa” offers unparalleled access to one of the world’s most esteemed wine regions: Napa Valley.

The Maple Grove Villas at Bardessono 

Guests will enjoy one-on-one fine wine education right in the comfort of their Bardessono Maple Grove Villa, before embarking on specially curated tours and tastings at Heitz Cellar and Stony Hill Vineyard, two fine wine estates within the LWE portfolio. The in-villa ‘Sommelier Series’ tasting experiences will be personally led by Heitz Cellar Estate Director and Master Sommelier Erik Elliott.

“Our guests flock from all over the world to taste Napa Valley’s acclaimed wines, and we wanted to create something that really enhances their experience at the vineyards,” said Alain Negueloua, General Manager at Bardessono Hotel & Spa. “This partnership with Lawrence Wine Estates enables guests with all wine experience levels to refine their tasting knowledge from the comfort of their Bardessono villa – giving them the tools to appreciate each sip while visiting wineries and making their visit truly unforgettable.”

“This collaboration is a celebration of Napa Valley’s most inspiring qualities – heritage, craftsmanship and authentic luxury,” said Lawrence Wine Estates CEO Carlton McCoy, Jr., MS. “Through our hosted Sommelier Series and immersive vineyard and estate tours, we offer Bardessono Hotel & Spa guests a rare opportunity to experience Napa Valley wines in a deeply personal and unique way – unlike anything else offered in the Valley. This is more than a tasting; it’s a journey into the heart of what makes this region exceptional.”

“Vintages in the Villa”

“Vintages in the Villa”guests will be treated to two nights of spacious, overnight accommodations in one of Bardessono Hotel & Spa’s three Maple Grove Villas, boasting a king bedroom, living room and dining area, spa bathroom, private courtyard complete with a spa tub, as well as floor-to-ceiling glass doors that weave the indoors and outdoors into one immersive experience.

The experience kicks off with a one-hour in-villa Sommelier Series tasting led by Master Sommelier Elliott, with the option of: ‘A Heitz Exploration of Napa Valley,’ a guided masterclass to the greatest appellations in Napa Valley, or ‘The Art of Tasting,’ a deep-dive into tasting wine like a Master Sommelier. The Sommelier Series includes food pairings by the hotel’s acclaimed Lucy Restaurant and Bar, whose field-to-fork dining is led by the hotel’s executive chef Rick Edge.

Guests will then be escorted to a two-hour tasting at Heitz Cellar to experience The Rutherford Legacy at Trailside Vineyard & The Salon, applying their new wine insights as they explore the historic Trailside Vineyard, some of the most coveted terroir in Napa Valley from the comfort of a Lexus LX 600 & RZ 450e. Following the vineyard visit will be a vertical tasting of the Trailside Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon at The Salon at Heitz Cellar. Rates for “Vintages in the Villa” start at $14,500 for two guests.

“Vintages in the Villa: Ultimate Wine Enthusiast”

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Guests seeking a lengthier stay and further immersion into the world of wine can opt for Vintages in the Villa: Ultimate Wine Enthusiast. The enhanced experience features four nights in a Maple Grove Villa, as well as two in-villa Sommelier Series tastings, led by Master Sommelier Elliott: ‘The Art of Tasting,’ and ‘A 25-Year Exploration of the Legendary Heitz Cellar Martha’s Vineyard,’ a rare tasting of very special single vineyard wines spanning vintages from 2000-2019 with an exclusive pre-release taste.

The ‘Ultimate Wine Enthusiast’ edition includes two winery visits: to Heitz Cellar for The Rutherford Legacy at Trailside Vineyard & The Salon experience and to Stony Hill Vineyard for the Terroir Experience. Guests will journey through the historic Stony Hill Vineyard from the comfort of a Lexus GX550 Luxury+, followed by a private tasting at The Residence. Enjoy five wines from the limited portfolio, including rare library vintages, with cheese and charcuterie to pair. Rates for “Vintages in the Villa: Ultimate Wine Enthusiast” start at $30,000 for two guests.

Back at Bardessono – recently awarded two MICHELIN Keys by the MICHELIN Guide – guests can relax between wine tastings with the hotel’s luxurious pool deck boasting views of the Mayacamas Mountains, dining at Lucy Restaurant and Bar, as well as personal docent service and rejuvenating spa treatments. Bardessono is the first and only Spa Suite concept hotel in Napa Valley, with each guestroom conveniently transforming into a personal spa, offering guests the option to enjoy treatments in their room or on their private courtyard.

“Vintages in the Villa” is subject to blackout dates and availability. Bookings must be made at least 30 days in advance by calling 855-232-0450 or emailing info@bardessono.com. For more information, please visit https://www.bardessono.com/vintages-in-the-villa-landing-page.htm

About Remington Hospitality

Remington Hospitality is a dynamic hotel management company providing genuine hospitality and expertise in property management. Founded in 1968, the hospitality group has grown into a strong, industry-leading service provider and today manages 135 hotels in 27 states and Washington, D.C., across 33 brands, including 16 independent and boutique properties. Remington believes its people are the ultimate source of competitive advantage. The organization has a reputation for consistently delivering outstanding results to owners, investors, brands, guests, and associates. As a result of our success, Remington has become the place Where Passionate People Thrive. Visit www.remingtonhospitality.com to learn more.

About Lawrence Wine Estates

Lawrence Wine Estates is the global leading portfolio of historical and multi-generational fine wine estates. The portfolio that Napa Valley needed, their iconic producers include Heitz Cellar, Stony Hill, Burgess, Haynes Vineyard, Ink Grade, and Brendel. The treasured history of each estate prioritizes traditional winemaking philosophies and biodynamic farming techniques to create pure and balanced wines of the highest quality. With six estates in the Napa Valley and one in Bordeaux, a visit to each property provides guests with world-class, luxury experiences. Lawrence Wine Estates is led by Master Sommelier and Chief Executive Officer Carlton McCoy, Jr. Visit www.lawrencewineestates.com to learn more.

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