Winery · Napa Valley
Grgich Hills Estate
Miljenko Grgich's 1973 Chateau Montelena Chardonnay won the 1976 Paris Tasting; he then founded this Napa legend in 1977, now regenerative-organic certified and winning worldwide accolades.
What to do there
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- Winery Rutherford Hill Winery - Cave Tours & Picnic Napa's underground spectacle: 1-mile cave system carved beneath hillside cliffs storing 7,000 barrels and an underground waterfall, offering ATV vineyard tours ($195) and walk-and-taste tastings ($95) through Europe's cave aesthetic.
- Winery · Oakville Robert Mondavi Winery Napa's post-Prohibition pioneer (founded 1966 by Robert Mondavi), now hosting guests at Arch & Tower in downtown Napa while the To Kalon Estate undergoes 2026 reopening—the winery that changed California wine forever.
- Winery · Oakville Opus One Book the Partners' Room — library vintages paired with food, 180° views across To Kalon, the vineyard where Mondavi and Rothschild bet that Napa could rival Bordeaux.