An expression of fruit from the vineyard to the bottle, our wine is crafted to bring pleasure to food & friends
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"This place has the feel of an insider's secret...it's well worth the effort to find."
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Group Tours & Private Tastings

Indulge in an exclusive wine country adventure by booking a special wine tasting or wine & food pairing experience designed by our hospitable and knowledgeable staff. We are delighted to offer you the following Group Tastings & Tours:

Private Group Tasting
Enjoy a fabulous private setting and personal host at our stunning Santa Rosa Estate. Delight in panoramic views overlooking our estate vineyards and the Russian River Valley. Taste and learn about our exclusive, reserve & award-winning wines and what makes them so unique. Learn the history of Paradise Ridge, a boutique winery owned and operated by the Byck Family.
• Private Group Tasting: $15 per person (minimum 10 persons or $150.00)

Self Guided or Guided Vineyard Tour & Private Tasting
Learn about soil, trellising, bud break, and get close up to the Paradise Ridge Estate Nagasawa Vineyard. This may be organized as a guided tour, which will offer more detailed information on the vineyard and viticulture practices and give you the ability to ask questions of the expert guide. Following the vineyard tour, the group tasting will focus on the wines produced from grapes grown in the vineyard you toured.
• Self Guided with Private Tasting: $15 per person (minimum 10 persons or $150.00)
• Guided Vineyard tour with Private Tasting: $25 per person (minimum 10 persons or $250.00)

Production Tour & Tasting with winemaker, Dan Barwick

Spend time with our winemaker Dan Barwick, learning about his exceptional winemaking processes and how we craft the limited production Paradise Ridge wines. Dan explains this incredible labor intensive process and answers any questions the group may have. This experience includes a special tasting of exclusive, reserve & award-winning wines, specially tailored to your group.
• Production tour with private tasting is $25 per person. This tour requires a two week advance reservation due to our winemaker’s availability. (minimum 10 persons or $250.00)
• Can include vineyard tour for an additional $10 per person

The Nagasawa Experience
Explore our fascinating historical exhibit featuring the story of Kanaye Nagasawa with your personal host. Following your exhibit, sample 4 Paradise Ridge wines including the Nagasawa Chardonnay. Receive a copy of the Nagasawa brochure and timeline to take with you. You can also enjoy a self guided tour of the Nagasawa Vineyard on the Estate.
• Tour with Tasting: $15 per person (minimum 10 persons or $150.00)

Additional Options to customize your experience:
• Sculpture Grove Tour - Tour our world class “Marijke’s Grove” sculpture gallery on the Estate with extraordinary art nestled in a four-acre grove of ancient gnarled oaks. As an outdoor gallery the exhibit changes annually. Find more details on our website www.prwinery.com. No Charge, self-guided.
• Self Guided Tour of our Nagasawa Historical Exhibit – No Charge
• Take home a beautiful Paradise Ridge Crystal Logo Tasting Glass – additional $6.00 per person
• Add a gourmet picnic lunch to your day – request catering information & pricing
• Artisan Wine & Cheese Pairing – A special tasting which highlights why certain wines pair well with cheeses and gourmet accompaniments ~ $20 per person
• Paradise Ridge Winery offers unique wine blending seminars customized to your group. These can be great team building events. Ask our Tasting Coordinator for more information.

Important Information
• Minimum Participation is 10 guests and advance reservations are required.
• Payment of the tasting fees in full confirms your reservation.
• All Private Groups tastings and tours are available from 10-4pm.
If your group is interested in an after hour experience, depending on availability, an additional fee will be required.
• Kitchen use is not included.
• If you arrive 30 minutes or more past your scheduled time, please call the winery. It may be possible that we cannot accommodate your group.
No refunds for late or no-show.

Please contact Group Tasting Coordinator Mackenzie Blechel at 707.528.9463 or This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it with questions and to book your reservation.

We look forward to providing an amazing experience and wonderful memories for you and your group!