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Unsurpassed 360˚ Views

Introducing the new Valley Vista Terrace

“One of Napa Valley’s most dramatic transformations…” – Wine Spectator, May 2025

Tasting
Experiences

Our hilltop property nestled alongside Silverado Trail in the Rutherford AVA takes you high above the valley floor, giving you practically endless ways to enjoy it.

Your reservation can be cancelled at any time before the time of the reservation should your plans change. However, we request that you do so at least 48 hours in advance so we can plan accordingly. Tasting Fees are non-refundable within 48 hours of the reservation.

The Skyloft Experience

  • $130 per person

An exclusive destination for private wine tastings, offering a sophisticated setting to explore Rutherford Hill’s acclaimed wines. This elevated experience is designed for intimate gatherings and includes a thoughtfully curated cheese and charcuterie selection to complement your tasting.

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Sky Loft View

View of the Valley Wine Tasting

  • $75 per person | Complimentary for Club Members
  • Add on Cheeseboard - $60 per board

Experience a seasonal selection of five current releases, each showcasing the unique terroir and artistry of expert winemaking. Delight in breathtaking views of Napa Valley while savoring the perfect fusion of craftsmanship and passion for quality.

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Valley Vista Terrace

Legacy Tasting

  • Available 7 days per week
  • $95 per person

Embark on an immersive sensory journey as you explore the nuances of our sub-appellate Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. Perched on a picturesque hillside with one of Napa Valley’s most breathtaking views, your knowledgeable Wine Educator will lead you through a comparative tasting, sharing stories of tradition, innovation, and the unique craftsmanship behind our award-winning wines.

Club Members - please contact the winery directly to redeem your Member benefits for this experience.

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Valley Vista Terrace

Cave Tour & Tasting

  • $95 per person

This 90-minute experience features a guided walking tour of our stunning property, where you'll explore Rutherford Hill's rich history and distinctive winemaking process. Along the way, you'll enjoy a curated tasting of five wines, showcasing the diversity of our acclaimed portfolio.

Club Members - please contact the winery directly to redeem your Member benefits for this experience.

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Cave Tour & Tasting

ATV Vineyard & AJT Cave Lounge Tasting

Tour of Rutherford Estate Vineyard

  • $195 per person | $150 Wine Club Member

Ride up the hill to our Estate Vineyard to take in the expanse of the Rutherford Bench and learn about our sustainable farming practices. Afterward, cruise back down for a tour of our mile-long wine caves. This experience is topped by a tasting of reserve-tier wines served alongside a cheese and charcuterie pairing. This new luxurious space offers our guests a unique and intimate setting to enjoy their tasting.

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ATV Vineyard & AJT Cave                    Lounge Tasting

Upcoming Events

Taste with the Winemaker

Join us at Rutherford Hill Winery for an intimate afternoon at the Winemaker’s Table, where guests are invited to spend time with our Winemaker in a relaxed, engaging setting. This reserved experience offers a guided tasting of a curated selection of Rutherford Hill wines, each thoughtfully paired with small, chef-inspired bites designed to complement the character of the wines.

  • Saturday, May 16, 2026 | 3:30PM – 5:00PM
  • $125 per person | $75 club member pricing
  • Seating is limited to maximum 20 guests
  • Venue: Rutherford Hill Winery – Valley Vista Terrace (weather permitting)
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Taste with the Winemaker

Summer Solstice: Yoga, Bubbles & Brunch

Celebrate the Summer Solstice with movement, mindfulness, and a touch of Napa Valley indulgence.

Join us for Yoga, Bubbles & Brunch, a special solstice gathering featuring a 60-minute all-levels Vinyasa flow held on our Valley Vista Terrace, overlooking the sweeping views of Napa Valley. Designed to honor the longest day of the year, this outdoor practice invites you to breathe deeply, move intentionally, and soak in the energy of the season.

Please let us know if you will need a mat in the pre-visit questions.

After class, continue the celebration with a relaxed winery brunch paired with mimosas and Rutherford Hill wines.

Welcome summer feeling grounded, refreshed, and inspired.

  • Sunday, June 21, 2026 | 8:30AM – 11:00AM
  • $65 per person | $45 club member pricing (limit 2)
  • Limited to 40 guests
  • Venue: Rutherford Hill Winery – Valley Vista Terrace
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Summer Solstice: Yoga, Bubbles & Brunch

Grill on the Hill

Join us for our 2nd Annual Grill on the Hill, a lively day at the winery celebrating great food, live music, and exceptional wines. Savor a classic BBQ while enjoying access to our newly renovated Valley Vista Terrace, where sweeping views of Napa Valley set the perfect backdrop for a relaxed afternoon of sipping and unwinding.

With delicious bites, live entertainment, and unbeatable wine values, Grill on the Hill is the perfect way to kick back and enjoy everything Rutherford Hill has to offer.

  • Saturday, July 18, 2026 | 4:00PM – 7:00PM
  • $125 per person | $85 member pricing (up to 4 guests)
  • Family Friendly – Under 21: $25 per ticket (no charge for children under the age of 3)
  • Venue: Rutherford Hill Winery – Valley Vista Terrace
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Reception Style Private Event

Fall Harvest Party

Celebrate the season with an immersive harvest experience at Rutherford Hill Winery. Guests will journey through several winery spaces, each featuring a Rutherford Hill wine presented blind and paired with seasonal, harvest-inspired bites.

This social, educational, and festive gathering is perfect for wine lovers looking to deepen their appreciation while celebrating the richness of the season in true Napa Valley style

More details to come!

  • Saturday, October 3, 2026 | 1:00PM – 4:00PM
  • $125 price per person | $85 club member pricing
  • Venue: Rutherford Hill Winery
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Fall Harvest Party

LARGE GROUP TASTING AND DINING EXPERIENCES

View of the Valley Tasting Experience for 7-20 Guests

  • Duration: Approximately 90 minutes in length
  • Groups of 7-12 Guests: $130 per person
  • Groups of 13-20 Guests: $160 per person
  • Optional Add-On: Cave Tour, $20 per person (please allow for an additional 30 minutes)

During this seated tasting experience, you will discover a curated selection of five exceptional wines from our esteemed cellar, each showcasing the unique terroir and artistry of expert winemaking. Savor the perfect fusion of craftsmanship and passion that breathes life into every bottle and enjoy the spirit of the moment with every sip. A beautifully crafted cheese and charcuterie board is included to enhance your tasting.

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Valley Vista Terrace Large Event Tasting

Reception Style Tasting Experience for 12 to 30 Guests

  • Duration: Approximately 90 minutes in length
  • Pricing: $145 per person
  • Optional Add-On: Cave Tour, $20 per person (please allow for an additional 30 minutes)

Wine down with us at a laid-back, standing tasting reception featuring five standout wines from our cellar. Guests are invited to join us at your private tasting station to enjoy wine pours at their leisure—ranging from crisp whites to bold reds—each with its own unique story and character. Complement your tasting with a delicious spread of artisanal cheeses and charcuterie, perfect for casual grazing as you sip and mingle.

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Reception Style Private Event

View of the Valley "Al Fresco" Lunch for 6 to 10 Guests

  • Duration: Approximately 2 hours in length
  • Pricing: $250++ per person
  • Includes Catering, Wine Pairing, Basic Rentals
  • Weather Dependent

Take in sweeping views of Napa Valley at our View of the Valley Al Fresco Lunch—an open-air dining experience that begins with a sparkling wine, cheese, and charcuterie reception on our elevated Skyloft. Perched above the vines, this relaxed midday gathering invites you to unwind with hand-selected wines and thoughtful seasonal cuisine. Following the reception, guests will enjoy a seated lunch overlooking the valley, where every bite and sip is perfectly paired and elevated by the stunning wine country backdrop. Soak up the sunshine, savor the flavors, and celebrate the best of Napa with us.

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Skyloft Al Fresco Lunch

Savor The Vista: A Wine and Culinary Experience for 12 or more Guests

  • Duration: Approximately 3 hours in length
  • Pricing: $375++ per person
  • Includes Catering, Wine Pairing, Basic Rentals

Tour Rutherford Hill Winery and explore our mile-long wine caves, a unique journey through the heart of our winemaking process. This experience begins with an elegant wine reception followed by a thoughtfully paired, multi-course, meal that highlights our delicious wines. This interactive, multi-sensorial experience is elevated with fine linens, floral arrangements, and customized menus—blending education, ambiance, and the best of Napa hospitality.

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Savor the Vista Private Event

Meet Our
Hospitality Team

Meet our incredible team, dedicated to making your experience with us truly unforgettable! Each member brings their passion and expertise to ensure that every visit is a memorable one.
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Meet Your Hospitality Team

Our team is dedicated to ensuring your time with us is one of your highlights in Napa Valley. We look forward to welcoming you at Rutherford Hill Winery.

 
Kimberly Bothwell

Kimberly Bothwell

Director of DTC

Steven Harlor

Steven Harlor

Sr. Retail and Hospitality Manager

Kayla Delgado

Kayla Delgado

Wine Club Membership Manager

Maricela Ceja

Maricela Ceja

DTC Customer Service Coordinator