Rutherford Wineries

While visiting the Napa Valley, be sure to include Rutherford wineries on your Napa Wine Tour. Rutherford has a population of 525.

There are a few restaurants and wine country accommodations in this tiny community. However, it is the fabulous wines that has put Rutherford on the map.

Rutherford is known for its top quality soil. People have even named the soil “Rutherford Dust”. The distinguished soil is credited with producing wines with unique qualities that you cannot find elsewhere. Rutherford is especially recognized for the premium world class Cabernet Sauvignon produced here.

Along with Rutherford wineries, learn about the other wineries of the Napa Valley:

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Wineries With Wine Caves

Restaurant with Best View of Napa Valley

Auberge du Soleil
is a Napa restaurant located off the Silverado Trail in Rutherford. Dine outdoors on the terrace and enjoy the most breathtaking views of the Napa Valley. You will be pampered with outstanding service and fine gourmet food in a beautiful setting. We highly recommend a lunch or dinner stop at this restaurant on your next Napa Valley wine tasting trip.

Rutherford Wineries for your Napa Wine Tour

Map of Napa Valley Wineries

Alpha Omega Winery
Address: Hwy. 29, Rutherford, CA
Telephone: (707) 963-9999
Open daily 10 AM-6 PM
Tours are conducted hourly.Wines at this Rutherford winery include Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon Blanc, and a blend.

Beaulieu Vineyards
Address: 1960 S. St. Helena Hwy., Rutherford, CA
Telephone:(707) 967-5200
Open daily 10 AM – 5 PM
Beaulieu Vineyard has been making wine in Napa Valley for more than 100 years. They are known for their superb Cabernet Sauvignon but also produce 2 great blends called Tapestry and Dulcet, Pinot Noir, and Chardonnay. This Rutherford winery is located right on Highway 29 and an interesting stop to enjoy during a Napa Valley wine tasting trip.

Cakebread Cellars Cakebread Cellars
Address: 8300 St. Helena Hwy., St. Helena
Telephone: (800) 588-0298
Open daily 10AM - 4PM
Napa Wine Tasting paired with food is a fun option at this Rutherford winery. Wines produced at Cakebread include Rubaiyat, Pinot Noir, Merlot, Syrah, Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon Blanc, and Chardonnay.

Franciscan Oakville Estates
Address: 1178 Galleron Rd., Rutherford, CA
Telephone: (707) 963-7111 or (800) 529-9463
Open daily 10 AM – 5 PM
This Napa winery was established in 1972. They produce Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Merlot, and a great Meritage blend called Magnificat. Franciscan is located right on Highway 29.

Grgich Hills Cellars
Address: 1829 St. Helena Hwy., Rutherford, CA
Telephone: (707) 963-2784
This Rutherford winery is open daily 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Mumm Cuvee Napa
Address: 8445 Silverado Trail, Rutherford, CA
Telephone: (707) 967-7700
Open daily 10 AM – 5 PM
This Rutherford winery specializes in sparkling wines. They have at least 10 wines that only available at their Rutherford winery including a rare Sparkling Pinot Noir made from 100% Pinot Noir grapes.

Rubicon Estate
Address: 1991 S. St. Helena Hwy., Rutherford, CA
Telephone: (707) 968-1100
Open daily 10 AM – 5 PM
Formerly called Niebaum-Coppola, this Rutherford winery was renamed after its renowned flagship wine, Rubicon. Rubicon is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot. This Napa Valley winery also produces Sparkling wines, Syrah, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Zinfandel, and Cabernet Franc.

Peju Province Winery
Address: 8466 S. St. Helena Hwy., Rutherford, CA
Telephone: (707) 963-3600
Open daily 10 AM – 6 PM
This Napa Valley winery was established in Rutherford in 1982. In addition to their wonderful wines, you can enjoy the beautiful gardens complete with sculptures and water fountains.

Rutherford Grove Winery
Address: 1673 St. Helena Hwy., Rutherford, CA
Telephone: (707) 963-0544
Open daily 10 AM –4:30 PM
This small family owned winery is nestled in the vineyards of Napa Valley. They specialize in Cabernet Sauvignon, Petite Sirah, Sangiovese, and Sauvignon Blanc.

Rutherford Hill Winery
Address: 200 Rutherford Hill Rd., Rutherford, CA
Telephone: (707) 963-7194 or (800) 637-5684
Open daily 10 AM – 5 PM
This Napa winery was founded in 1976. Their wines include Zinfandel Port, Rose of Merlot, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Sangiovese, Port, Malbec, Syrah, Petite Verdot, Chardonnay, and Sauvignon Blanc. Be sure to taste their reserve Merlot, which is fantastic.

Sawyer Cellars
Address: 8350 St. Helena Hwy., Rutherford, CA
Telephone: (707) 800-818-2252
Open daily 10 AM – 5 PM
Visit the historic barn that’s been converted into a winery for Sawyer Cellars. This Napa winery produces Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Sauvignon Blanc.

Sequoia Grove
Address: 8338 St. Helena Hwy., Rutherford
Telephone: (800) 851-7841
This family owned Rutherford winery was established in 1980. Sequoia Grove produces Bordeaux style wines. They specialize in Cabernet Sauvignon.

St. Supery Vineyards & Winery
Address: 8440 S. St. Helena Hwy., Rutherford, CA
Telephone: (707) 963-4507 or (800) 942-0809
Open daily 10 AM – 5 PM
St. Supery Vineyards is an great stop on any Napa Wine Tasting Tour. They have a large variety of lovely wines to sample including Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Chardonnay, Oak Free Chardonnay, Syrah, Moscato, Cabernet Franc, Petite Verdot, and Elu Red Meritage and Virtu White Meritage. Their Sauvignon Blanc is one of our favorites. This Napa winery also has free self-guided tours of the winery, gardens, and historic house. The exhibits are interesting.

Sullivan Vineyards
Address: 1090 Galleron, Rutherford, CA
Telephone: (877) 244-7337
Open daily 10 AM – 5 PM
This family owned Rutherford winery specializes in 6 wines: Chardonnay, a Bordeaux blend called Red Ink, Estate Cabernet Sauvignon, Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Estate Merlot, and Estate Reserve Merlot.

ZD Wines
Address: 8383 Silverado Trail, Rutherford, CA
Telephone: (707) 963-5188 or (800) 487-7757
Open daily 10 AM – 4:30 PM
This family owned winery produces quality wines including Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Zinfandel. We always enjoy tasting the good wines at ZD during our own Napa Wine Tour.