Why We Recommend Ballentine Vineyards
Ballentine Vineyards stands out for its rare century-long history as a family-owned estate in the heart of St. Helena. Their dedication to sustainability, including an innovative water reclamation system, ensures that their high-quality wines are as environmentally responsible as they are delicious.
Recommended For
- St. Helena area visitors
- Family-owned winery supporters
- Educational experience seekers
- Intimate atmosphere fans
- Travelers seeking personalized service
- Organized travelers preferring reservations
Why Visit
- Nearly 120 years of family-owned history.
- Sustainable farming with advanced water recycling.
- Authentic, unpretentious St. Helena tasting experiences.
- Exceptional single-vineyard and single-varietal estate wines.
- Deep connection to Napa Valley's heritage.
Good to Know
A historic St. Helena estate recognized for its 120-year family legacy and pioneering environmental stewardship in winemaking.
Open Thursday through Monday.
Employs an innovative treatment plan that recycles all water used in the winemaking process for irrigation.
Why Visit Ballentine Vineyards?
You have to visit Ballentine if you are tired of the over-the-top Napa glitz and want a real, down-to-earth connection to the valley's history. It is the perfect spot to slow down, sip on expertly crafted estate wines, and feel like part of the family while supporting a pioneer in sustainable farming.
Popular Wines
"Had a great day celebrating a 27th Birthday at Ballentine. The wines were fabulous, we had a hard time deciding what to bring home. If you enjoy reds, this is the spot for you. Wynn was a great host and extremely knowledgeable. Can't wait to return."
Jenny Evenson
