Whetstone Wine Cellars

Whetstone Wine Cellars 1075 Atlas Peak Rd,  Napa –  CA /  94558 (707) 254-0600
Rating:  four.5 star rating  Whetstone Wine Cellars is a small family-owned luxurious wine model situated within the coronary heart of the Napa Valley. Our tasting room is situated only a few minutes from downtown Napa at 1075 …Be taught extra about Whetstone Wine Cellars, Opens a popupSpecialtiesWhetstone Wine Cellars is a small family-owned luxurious wine model situated within the coronary heart of the Napa Valley. Our tasting room is situated only a few minutes from downtown Napa at 1075 Atlas Peak Rd. The centerpiece of the property is a 19th Century French-style chateau which sits on two acres situated on the base of Atlas Peak Street. Whetstone Property’s location is simply minutes from world-class resorts and eating places, a plethora of procuring, luxurious golf programs, and expansive bike trails. Initially constructed by Hamden W. McIntyre, an knowledgeable in gravity-flow vineyard design, Whetstone Property was a part of the Hedgeside Vineyard. In 1885 development was full of the “Hedgeside” vineyard and co-located distillery now used because the Whetstone Wine Cellars Tasting Salon. Whether or not having fun with our Sonoma Coast or Russian River Valley Pinot Noirs, Carneros Chardonnay, cult favourite Russian River Valley Viognier, or Napa Valley Syrah, we relish the chance to indulge your Wine Nation expertise. The standard of our wines paired with the beautiful Chateau setting, relaxed environment, and a spotlight to element make for a really distinctive Napa Valley expertise.HistoryEstablished in 2002.Born in Florence, SC, Jamey Whetstone grew up the son of a Baptist preacher and moved round fairly a bit earlier than settling in Wilmington, NC. He relocated to Napa in 1996 to handle Mustards Grill, figuring he would achieve restaurant expertise earlier than heading again residence to the Carolinas to open a restaurant of his personal. Napa had different plans for him. Jamey’s winemaking schooling started in 1998 at Turley Wine Cellars, the place studying find out how to change the clutch on a tractor was extra valued than information of Bordeaux First Growths. He had the chance to take a summer time sabbatical working for the Seysses household at Domaine Dujac in Morey-Saint-Denis, which cemented his love for Pinot Noir. After getting back from France, he based Whetstone Wine Cellars in 2002 whereas persevering with his apprenticeship at Turley. In 2005, Jamey left Turley in an effort to take the leap towards rising the Whetstone model. Michelle and Jamey bought Whetstone Property in February of 2011, and opened their doorways in July of 2013.