Open:Â Year Round
Chateau St. Jean Winery and Vineyards is founded in 1973 in the town of Kenwood in the Sonoma Valley, Chateau St. Jean has long been recognized as a leader in Vineyard Designated wines. Chateau St. Jean has a reputation for excellence in the wine industry. Winemaker Margo Van Staaveren as been at Chateau St. Jean 29 years in 2008. The first Pinot Noir was produced in 1980.
The winery currently crafts a Sonoma County Reserve Pinot Noir as well as vineyard designates from Durell Vineyard, La Petite Etoile Vineyard, Benoist. Annual production is 500,000+ cases of many varieties.The tasting room and visitor center offers charcuterie for picnicking on the beautiful grounds graced by gardens, fountains and a large patio. Opens daily, The winery has integrated existing site features and vistas into a landscape that is both relaxed and elegant to exemplify Sonoma wine country.