High Riesling: A Luxurious Aged-Riesling and South-Coast Seafood Tasting in Napa

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High Riesling: A Luxurious Aged-Riesling and South-Coast Seafood Tasting in Napa

An intimate, monthly Napa tasting that pairs multi–award‑winning aged Riesling with fresh south‑coast seafood and an inside look at winemaking from owners Murray and Pam.

High Riesling: A Luxurious Aged-Riesling and South-Coast Seafood Tasting in Napa.

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Location
Napa
Operator
Oranje Tractor Wine
Category
Food Tour
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High Riesling is an immersive food-and-wine experience in Napa that pairs award‑winning aged Riesling with fresh seafood, hosted by owners Murray and Pam in a luxurious setting with vintage linens, fine glassware and silverware.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE WINE

Multi‑award, aged Riesling

Taste intensely flavored, multi‑award aged Riesling, including the 2017 Riesling that won gold at the 2023 National Wine Show and took a gold medal and trophy at the 2023 WA Wine Show.

THE FOOD

Seafood from the pristine south coast

Each tasting is paired to fresh seafood sourced from the south coast, curated to highlight the purity and intensity of the aged Rieslings.

THE HOSTS

An intimate, owner‑led tasting

Owners Murray and Pam lead small, intimate groups, sharing the techniques and secrets behind their intensely flavored Riesling; tastings are conducted in a luxury setting with vintage linen and fine service.

What the day feels like

What the experience feels like

The outing unfolds as an immersive food-and-wine session: owners Murray and Pam welcome a small group, guide guests through tastings of at least two vintages of their aged Riesling, and pair each tasting with fresh south‑coast seafood in a luxurious table setting—then guests select one bottle per couple to take home.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this experience suits best — and the booking caveat to know.

1
Small groups and friend gatheringsDesigned for groups in the 4–12 range, the experience is hosted for small, intimate gatherings and is a natural fit for groups seeking a luxury tasting.
2
CouplesCouples suit the format—each couple selects one bottle to take home—though bookings are subject to the minimum group policy.
3
Solo travelersSolo travelers may book, but should know the outing requires a minimum enrollment; if fewer than four guests are booked within 48 hours of the date the activity will be cancelled and payments refunded.
4
Luxury food‑and‑wine seekersTravelers who prioritize curated pairings, attentive host interaction and upscale service (vintage linens, glassware and silverware) will find this experience aligned with their expectations.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

When & Availability

Offered one Saturday per month at 1:30 p.m.; other times may be arranged by contacting the operator.

Cost & Inclusions

Price is $145 per person; the outing includes tastings from at least two vintages, seafood pairings, luxury table service and one bottle per couple to take home.

Group size & booking policy

Recommended and operated for groups of 4 to 12. Bookings for fewer than four are accepted but the activity will be cancelled if minimum numbers are not met within 48 hours of the date, with payment refunded.

What to bring

No special gear is required; the hosts provide vintage linens, glassware and silverware—come prepared to taste and enjoy the pairings.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

Who hosts High Riesling?

The experience is hosted by owners Murray and Pam of Oranje Tractor Wine.

When is the experience offered?

Available one Saturday per month at 1:30 p.m.; other times can be arranged by contacting the operator.

What is the group size requirement?

The outing is for groups of 4 to 12; bookings for fewer than four are accepted but will be cancelled and refunded if the minimum is not met within 48 hours of the date.

What is included in the tasting?

Tastings include at least two vintages of aged Riesling, seafood pairings, luxury table service with vintage linens, and each couple may choose one bottle to take home.

How much does it cost?

The price is $145 per person.

How can I book or arrange other times?

Book the listed Saturday session or email [email protected] to arrange other times.