MONTICELLO Napa Valley: A Jeffersonian Wine Experience
Experience Napa Valley history and elegance at MONTICELLO, a family-owned winery inspired by Thomas Jefferson.
MONTICELLO Napa Valley, founded in 1969 by Jay Corley, offers a unique wine tasting experience inspired by Thomas Jefferson's Monticello estate. The winery, located in Napa's Oak Knoll District, features an estate house modeled after Jefferson's home and produces a range of acclaimed wines. Visitors can enjoy tastings, explore the grounds, and learn about the Corley family's commitment to winemaking.
A brief summary to MONTICELLO Napa Valley
- 4242 Big Ranch Rd, Napa, California, 94558, US
- +1707-253-2802
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Make a reservation in advance, especially for the signature private tastings, to ensure availability.
- Consider upgrading your tasting with a charcuterie pairing to enhance your wine experience.
- Explore the gardens and grounds to fully appreciate the Jeffersonian-inspired architecture and serene landscape.
Getting There
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Driving
From downtown Napa, head east on 1st Street toward the Napa River. Turn left onto Main Street and continue for about 0.5 miles. Merge onto CA-29 N and stay on this highway for approximately 4 miles. Take the exit toward Big Ranch Road and turn left at the end of the ramp. MONTICELLO Napa Valley will be on your right. Ample parking is available on-site.
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Public Transport
Take the Vine Transit Route 10 bus from downtown Napa toward Calistoga. Check the current schedule for bus times. Get off at the stop closest to Big Ranch Road, which is approximately 0.5 miles from MONTICELLO Napa Valley. From the bus stop, you can walk along Big Ranch Road or use a rideshare service to cover the remaining distance. The bus fare is approximately $2.00.
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Rideshare
Use a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft from your location in Napa Valley. Request a ride to 'MONTICELLO Napa Valley' or enter the address '4242 Big Ranch Rd, Napa, CA 94558' in the app. The cost will vary based on your starting location, but expect prices to range from $10 to $25 depending on the distance and time of day.
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