(July 30, 2024; Yountville, Calif.) — Named one of the top Napa Valley wineries to visit in 2024 by U.S. News & World Report, Cliff Lede Vineyards, a premier producer of Cabernet Sauvignon in the Stags’ Leap District AVA, is known for offering guests the complete Napa Valley lifestyle experience where the best in wine, music, art, architecture and nature intersect. With summer reaching its peak, General Manager Jason Lede is excited to announce a new lineup of hospitality experiences that invite guests to explore Cliff Lede Vineyards’ range of estate-driven wines while immersing themselves in the beauty of the Stags Leap District.
“Cliff Lede Vineyards is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a fun and memorable wine country experience. Take in the hillside vineyard views from our outdoor VIP lounge or relax in our newly redesigned Backstage Tasting Lounge, which features some of the best wine, music, and art in the valley,” says Jason Lede.
Morning Walk in the Vineyard: Every Monday through Friday, Cliff Lede Vineyards invites guests to embark on a sensory journey with a morning walk through the estate vineyards and winery. Led by Cliff Lede’s wine education team, throughout the walk guests will taste a selection of curated wines that reflect the terroir and craftsmanship of the region. This 75-minute experience is offered by appointment for $144 per person (inclusive of 20% service charge).
Library Tasting: For a deeper dive into the Cliff Lede cellar, the Library Tasting offers a private, educational experience that begins in the winery’s estate vineyards. This is followed by a tasting of four wines hand-selected from Cliff Lede Vineyards’ library. Guests will explore each vintage, discovering how the wines age and evolve over the years. This two-hour experience is offered by appointment daily for $180 per person.
Private Appellation Tour & Tasting: An educational tasting of the winery’s estate and appellation-designate Cabernet Sauvignons, this experience allows guests to explore the stylistic nuances of Napa Valley’s most iconic sub-appellations. This two-hour experience is offered by appointment daily for $140 per person.
To book these newly launched experiences or any of Cliff Lede Vineyards’ other hospitality offerings, please visit: https://www.exploretock.com/
In addition to these new offerings, Cliff Lede Vineyards offers a full suite of curated experiences including the “Bar Tasting” ($50/person), “Reserved Tasting” ($70/person), “The VIP” ($100/person) and the “Backstage Tasting Lounge” experience ($110/person). Private and group tasting experiences are available and guests are invited to enjoy an in-depth tour of the property, vineyards, state-of-the-art Howard Backen designed winery and caves. To reserve any of these experiences, please contact the winery at groups@ledefamilywines.com or call 707-944-8642.
About Cliff Lede Vineyards
First established by Cliff Lede in 2002 with the purchase of 60 acres in the Stags Leap District, Cliff Lede Vineyards is a leading family-owned producer of Bordeaux variety wines with more than 160 acres of estate vineyards across Stags Leap District, Calistoga and Carneros. The 25,000 square foot Howard Backen-designed winery and network of caves provide an ideal home for Cliff Lede’s wine production. Over the last two decades, the winery’s flagship estate bottling, Poetry Cabernet Sauvignon, has been awarded multiple 100-point scores across critical publications. Winemaking is led by Director of Winemaking Christopher Tynan and Winemaker Travis Bullard.
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