August Itinerary Preview

August 2012 Planned Itinerary

Number of days: 5
Number of wineries: 30
Number of *new* wineries: 22


Notes: This is how things look going into our August trip to Napa. We'll see how close we stick to the master schedule!

Thursday
LocationStart TimeStop TimeReservation?Notes
Lunch at Taylor's/Gotts (4.38)12:301:10
 
Not Needed
Starting things off with the ATB!
Von Strasser (3.94)1:302:15
Clos Pegase (NR)2:202:50
 
Not Needed
Parallel (NR)3:003:50
The Terraces (NR)4:005:00
Jessup Cellars (4.25)5:155:50
 
Not Needed
Cornerstone Cellars5:556:25
 
Not Needed
Dinner at Redd (4.75)6:30

Friday
LocationStart TimeStop TimeReservation?Notes
Trefethen (NR)10:0010:40
 
Not Needed
MacRostie (NR)11:0011:45
Something tells me tasting with Smeyers is going to be fantastic
Lunch at Fremont Diner (NR)12:001:00
 
Not Needed
Goosecross (NR)1:151:50
 
Not Needed
Vine Cliff (NR)2:002:50
Groth (NR)3:003:30
Napa Wine Co (NR)3:354:15
 
Not Needed
Provenance (NR)4:205:00
 
Not Needed
Merryvale (NR)5:155:45
 
Not Needed
Round Pond Sunset Tasting (NR)6:008:00
Dinner at Restaurant Cuvee (NR)8:30

Saturday
LocationStart TimeStop TimeReservation?Notes
Dean & Deluca (NR)9:309:45
 
Not Needed
Pickup a delicious sandwich from the Dean & Deluca deli before heading up Spring Mountain
Spring Mountain Vineyards (4.56)10:0011:00
Pride Family (4.88)11:151:25
A great tasting, followed by picnic lunch
Sherwin Family (4.75)1:302:20
Terra Valentine (NR)2:303:45
David Fulton (4.50)4:005:00
Dinner at Oenotri (4.25)6:15

Sunday
LocationStart TimeStop TimeReservation?Notes
Oakville Grocery (4.06)9:209:40
 
Not Needed
Pickup lunch for a picnic later
Crocker & Starr (NR)10:0010:45
Bravante (NR)11:1512:50
Tasting followed by a picnic lunch on the mountain
Ladera (NR)1:001:45
CADE (4.44)2:003:00
Signorello (Padrone pairing) (NR)3:305:00
Carpe Diem Wine Bar (NR)5:156:15
 
Not Needed
Dinner at Zuzu (NR)6:30
 
Not Needed

Monday
LocationStart TimeStop TimeReservation?Notes
Soda Canyon Store (4.38)9:4010:00
 
Not Needed
It's a recurring theme: starting the day by picking up lunch for a picnic later
Villa Del Lago (NR)10:3012:00
Milking every last drop out of that Del Dotto VIP status…
White Cottage Ranch (NR)12:302:00
Tasting plus hopefully a chance to eat our picnic lunch!
Vincent Arroyo (NR)2:303:15
Zahtila (4.56)3:204:00
 
Not Needed
Lava Vine (4.63)4:005:00
 
Not Needed
Morimoto (NR)7:00

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