HEALDSBURG WINE FIELD GUIDE
Picnic in the Vines: A Quiet, Organic Estate Tour in Healdsburg
A focused, approximately 90-minute guided visit with Hawley Winery that walks certified organic vineyards, opens the cellar door, and ends with a tasting and picnic lunch.
Picnic in the Vines: A Quiet, Organic Estate Tour in Healdsburg.
Set on an estate in Healdsburg, this concise vineyard tour moves from the garden and certified organic blocks through the production cellar and concludes with a tasting of current-release wines paired with a locally sourced picnic lunch—an intimate blend of farming, winemaking and food.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Certified-organic growing and the current vine state
Explore the estate vineyard and garden to learn about the certified organic practices and the current growing state of the vines—an educational walk that anchors the tasting and picnic.
A behind-the-scenes look at production and cellar
The tour includes a behind-the-scenes visit to the winery’s production areas and cellar, offering context to the wines you taste afterward.
Focused tasting followed by a picnic
After a guided tasting of current-release wines, sit down to a picnic lunch featuring an artisan sandwich and local sides provided as part of the experience.
What the day feels like
What the Tour Feels Like
The flow is deliberate and compact: a guided stroll through estate vineyard and garden, a short behind-the-scenes stop in the production cellar, a focused tasting of current releases, and a relaxed picnic lunch on the grounds—designed to convey both the farming and the finished wine in roughly 90 minutes.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this short, estate-focused experience suits—and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Approximately 90 minutes.
Bring a government-issued ID (guests must be 21+). Wine club members should bring membership information to receive the member rate.
A picnic lunch is provided and includes an artisan sandwich and local sides supplied as part of the tour.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the Estate Vineyard Tour & Picnic?
The experience runs approximately 90 minutes.
What does the tour include?
A guided tour of the estate vineyard and garden, a behind-the-scenes look at production and the cellar, a focused tasting of current-release wines, and a picnic lunch featuring an artisan sandwich and local sides.
Are there age restrictions?
Yes. Guests must be 21 years of age or older.
How much does the tour cost?
Per guest (ages 21+): $60.00. Per wine club member (ages 21+, must provide membership info): $40.00.
Do wine club members receive a different rate?
Yes. Wine club members pay a reduced rate but must provide membership information.
Who operates the Estate Vineyard Tour & Picnic?
The tour is operated by Hawley Winery in Healdsburg.