“Our host was fantastic! We cannot wait to come back. He made our first experience of wine country so memorable,
and his explanation of the sparkling wine craft, plus the shareable plates menu, amazing all around! -Chantal G.
Elevated Étoile Collection Tasting in Yountville, Napa Valley
1 California Drive, Yountville, CA 94599 · 90 minutes · 2 to 5 guests · $89 per guest (includes 18% of tax and service charge)
the Ultimate expression
IN THIS FLIGHT
CHANDON PINNACLE TASTING FLIGHT
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Included in this experience
Award-winning wines featured in the pinnacle tasting include:
The wines in the Étoile flight have earned recognition from leading wine competitions and critics:
CHANDON Étoile Brut
- Gold: San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition (2025)
- Silver, 92 points: Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) (2026)
- Silver, 91 points: International Wine & Spirit Competition (IWSC) (2026)
- Silver, 90 points: International Wine Challenge (IWC) (2026)
- 91 points: Wine Enthusiast (2025)
CHANDON Étoile Rosé
- Bronze: San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition (2025)
- Silver, 91 points: Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) (2026)
- Silver, 91 points: International Wine Challenge (IWC) (2026)
- Silver, 90 points: International Wine & Spirit Competition (IWSC) (2026)
- 93 points: Wine Enthusiast (2025)
CHANDON Étoile Tête de Cuvée, 2015
- Silver: San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition (2025)
Pricing
$89 per guest (includes 18% service charge).
Groups of 2 to 5 guests, including children and non-drinkers. For larger groups, see our Group Tasting or contact concierge@chandon.com or 707 204 7461.
Location
CHANDON California, 1 California Drive, Yountville, CA 94599 · +1 707 204 7461
Approximately one hour from San Francisco, CHANDON California is located in Yountville, one of Napa Valley's most celebrated wine destinations, within walking or short driving distance of acclaimed restaurants, boutique hotels, and other wineries, making it an easy addition to a Napa Valley itinerary. The Pinnacle Tasting is hosted outdoors on the covered Yountville Terrace, overlooking the CHANDON Garden.
Good to Know
- Tastings are held outdoors on the covered Yountville Terrace — dress for the weather.
- Groups of 2 to 5 guests, including children and non-drinkers.
- Optional shareable dishes are available from the à la carte menu.
- Well-behaved, leashed pets are welcome.
Find other experiences that will fit you
SIGNATURE TASTING FLIGHT
Experience our house style and unique terroirs in a guided tasting of four sparkling wines, highlighting innovation, the Méthode Traditionnelle, and exclusive limited-release selections.
GROUP TASTINGS
Cherish the moment with friends and family at our Group Tasting. You bring the crew, and we'll bring a hand selected flight of bubbly and artisanal cheese and charcuterie for everyone to share.
$89 per guest (includes 18% service charge).
Approximately 90 minutes.
Four wines. The experience begins with CHANDON's three-wine Étoile flight and concludes with a pour of limited-release Cabernet Sauvignon from Mt. Veeder.
The Signature Tasting features three CHANDON sparkling wines for $65 per guest and is ideal for guests seeking an introduction to the house style. The Pinnacle Tasting is a more elevated experience at $89 per guest, featuring the Étoile collection — crafted from CHANDON's finest vineyard blocks and aged for over five years — plus a limited-release Cabernet Sauvignon to finish.
Yes. The Pinnacle Tasting is designed for guests seeking CHANDON's most refined and exclusive expressions, including limited-release and vintage-dated wines aged for over five years.
Yes, the Pinnacle Tasting is a chance to discover some of CHANDON’s award-winning wines.
Food is not included, but a shareable à la carte menu is available to add to your tasting.
Yes. Well-behaved, leashed pets are welcome.
The Pinnacle Tasting takes place outdoors on the covered Yountville Terrace overlooking the CHANDON Garden. Please dress for the weather.
Yes, where possible. Please contact concierge@chandon.com or call 707 204 7461 at least 48 hours before your visit to discuss any dietary requirements.
Please contact concierge@chandon.com or call 707 204 7461 in advance to discuss accessibility requirements and arrangements.
Smart casual is recommended. Many of CHANDON's tasting experiences take place outdoors on the Yountville Terrace; comfortable footwear and layers are advised, especially for morning tastings or visits during cooler months.
Reservation changes, including adding guests, are subject to availability. Modify your booking on Tock as early as possible, or contact concierge@chandon.com for assistance.