Whether you’re a lifelong fan of Kendall-Jackson or visiting for the very first time, we invite you to explore our seasonal tasting experiences. Each has been curated to offer our guests an unforgettable experience when tasting our collection of family-grown, certified sustainable wines while visiting the ultimate wine, food, and farm-to-table destination in Sonoma County, California.
All tasting experiences are by reservation only.
Estate Wine Tasting
Discover the Jackson Estate Collection, our celebrated line-up of certified sustainable wines that showcase our prized, family-owned vineyards located across California’s top wine growing regions and appellations. This is a guided tasting experience led by a member of the Kendall-Jackson Wine Estate & Gardens team. Expand your palate and enjoy a curated selection of local cheeses, charcuterie, and accompaniments by adding a Cheese & Charcuterie board to your tasting.
Maximum of 8 guests for outdoor seating or 10 guests for indoor seating. Outdoor patio seating during nice weather. Indoor seating during inclement weather or based on request.
Cost
Club '82 Member
Optional Add-On
Chef's Small Plates & Pairing
Explore a taste of our celebrated coastal California wines and culinary farm-to-table program with our Chef's Small Plates & Pairing experience. This tasting includes a flight of our Jackson Estate wines accompanied by a delectable array of small bites crafted by the Kendall-Jackson Culinary team. Using seasonal produce from our culinary garden and specialty ingredients from our favorite purveyors, this tasting is thoughtfully designed to showcase how wine and food work together to enhance the aromas, flavors, and textures. Vegetarian or gluten-free option upon request.
Chef's Five-Course Menu & Pairing
Indulge your senses with one of the most beloved tastings in Wine Country. Our signature farm-to-table experience offers guests a one-of-a-kind taste of our estate. This five-course tasting features fresh, seasonal bounty harvested from our culinary garden alongside meats, cheeses, and other specialty ingredients from local purveyors all prepared by the Kendall-Jackson Culinary Team led by Executive Chef Tracey Shepos Cenami. Each course is paired with a selection of our small-production, limited-release wines. Bring your appetite!
Garden Tour & Tasting
Set on approximately four scenic acres in Sonoma County, Kendall-Jackson Wine Estate and Gardens offers a seasonal abundance of sight, smell, and taste. During the Garden Tour & Tasting, you will be led on an educational 30-minute stroll through our culinary garden before being seated on our beautiful patio to enjoy a selection of the day's garden harvest as you taste through our family-grown, certified sustainable wines. This 90-minute experience is offered Thursday thru Sunday at 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM.
Maximum of 8 guests per group. Weather dependent and may be canceled in cases of inclement weather.
Note: this experience is only available April through October.
Cost
Club '82 Member
Picnic Reservation
Bring your own basket of goodies to pair with our Kendall-Jackson wines and scenic vineyard views while relaxing at one of our picnic tables. Enjoy a game of bocce when courts are not in use for a private event.
Upon arrival, please check in with a host to purchase wine and to be guided to your reserved table. Picnic tables must not be moved. Note, there is no waitstaff service provided for the picnic table experiences. This is a “leave no trace/pack in, pack out” experience. Please take your garbage with you for proper disposal.
Reservation is for 2 hours. No outside alcohol permitted.
Maximum of 8 guests per table. For larger parties please book multiple tables. Weather dependent and may be canceled in cases of inclement weather.
Cost
Club '82 Member
Custom Experience by Picnic Potential
Looking for a one-of-a-kind tasting experience curated for something extra special? This one is for you! Enjoy a unique picnic experience that comes in a variety of styles that fit any occasion no matter what you’re celebrating– birthdays, girl’s trips, surprise proposals, post-engagement bliss, anniversary, bachelor/bachelorette, or maybe just because. Our friends at Picnic Potential will work with you to customize the ultimate Instagram-worthy tasting experience of your dreams. We’ll provide the wine and scenic views.
Reservations are required. Book a pop-up picnic experience through Picnic Potential’s website. Please include Kendall-Jackson in the desired location field.