COPIA: Gateway to the Wine Country

COPIA: Gateway to the Wine Country

COPIA is America’s premier center for consumer wine education, providing you with the essential tools and information to make the most of your wine country experience.  Located in downtown Napa, COPIA is the first stop in wine country, enabling visitors to explore wine, food, gardens and the arts through rich, interactive programs and exhibitions in a stunning setting along the banks of the Napa River.

Start your day in COPIA’s fun, interactive Winetasting 101 class - guaranteed to equip you with all the basics of winetasting and touring in less than one hour.  Included in the admission to this class is COPIA’s Wine Country Passport, offering an exciting array of special wine country opportunities and discounts ($500 value) exclusively available to Passport holders!

Want to know where else to go to have a great time in Wine Country?
Please join us for a 20-minute film highlighting some of the best destinations in Wine Country.  A Weekend in Wine Country is narrated by COPIA Trustee Andrea Immer Robinson as she takes you on a tour of her favorite wineries and restaurants.  A handout is available listing the names, addresses and phone numbers of each stop on her tour.  Enjoy!

A Weekend in Wine Country is shown:
10:30 am, 11:30 am, 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm, 3:30 pm, and 4:30 pm


COPIA Wine Country Passport is offered for purchase at COPIA and online for $10.00.  Or purchase a COPIA Membership and receive one Passport FREE. Members may purchase additional Pasports for $5.00.  

The Passport, valued at $500, is included with participation in COPIA's Winetasting 101, Winetasting 102: Taste, Quality & Price (until December 31, 2007) and with Wine & Cheese: Made for Each Other (after January 1, 2008).

Buy COPIA Wine Country Passport Online Here

Buy a COPIA Membership and Receive a Passport Free!

COPIA's Wine Country Passport opens doors to a unique and exciting Wine Country experience.  Available only through COPIA: The American Center for Wine, Food & the Arts, your passport will provide you with insider’s access to some of Wine Country’s most memorable and delicious experiences. The COPIA Wine Country Passport allows you to experience COPIA as well as visit select Wine Country destinations offering special programs, discounts and opportunities for honored Passport guests. One Passport is good for two people, featured offers are discounts, buy one receive one free or receive 50% off.

Please drink and drive responsibly.  Passport is good for one time use at each venue.  Cannot be combined with any other offer. Proceeds from sales, membership and donations support COPIA’s educational programs, gardens and exhibitions. 

Valid October 1, 2007 – April 30, 2008

COPIA: The American Center for Wine, Food and the Arts

COPIA offers Passport holders:

--10% off at COPIA’s Cornucopia store.
--Visit COPIA any time before April 30, 2008, with two-for-one admission.

Open daily (except Tuesday):
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
500 First Street,
Napa, CA 94559
888.512.6742 • www.copia.org

Cannot be combined with any other offer. Proceeds from sales, membership and donations support COPIA’s educational programs, gardens and exhibitions.


Julia’s Kitchen at COPIA

Julia’s Kitchen, named for culinary legend Julia Child, has been touted by the New York Times and placed among the top three restaurants in the Napa Valley by Wine Spectator.  The San Francisco Chronicle also named it one of the “Top 100 Bay Area Restaurants” (2005-2006).

COPIA’s fine dining room offers Passport guests a fabulous Prix Fixe Dinner Menu—created by Chef Jeff Mosher and featuring California-French cuisine that showcases produce from COPIA’s own organic Edible Gardens.

Lunch: $45 per person. (good for two)
Dinner: $50 per person. (good for two)

Reservations recommended.
Lunch:  Wednesday - Monday, 11:30 am - 3:00 pm  
Dinner:  Wednesday - Sunday, 5:30 - 9:30 pm
500 First Street,
Napa CA  94559
707.265.5700 • www.opentable.com
www.juliaskitchen.org


Napa Wineries

Artesa Winery

Artesa is dedicated to handcrafting small lots of ultra-premium wines from the finest vineyards and foremost appellations for each variety.

Artesa offers Passport holders one complimentary winetasting with each tasting purchased. Plus, you will receive a 15% case discount.  

Open daily, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
1345 Henry Road
Napa, CA  94559
888.679.9463 • www.artesawinery.com


Beringer Vineyards

Beringer Vineyards, the oldest continuously operating winery in Napa Valley, continues its commitment to offer guests original and inspiring Wine Country experiences.

Beringer Vineyards offers Passport holders a complimentary taste for two of their Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon in their Reserve Tasting Bar, available Monday – Friday, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.

Open daily, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
2000 Main Street 
St. Helena, CA  94574
707.967.4412 • www.beringer.com


Clos Du Val

Clos Du Val—a classic is always in style.

Clos Du Val offers Passport holders a two-for-one tasting of their “Classic Wines,” plus a 10% case discount and one complimentary Clos Du Val poster of your choice (illustrated by humorist Ronald Searle). Tours available by appointment.  

Open daily, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
5330 Silverado Trail
Napa, CA  94558
707.261.5200 • www.closduval.com


Conn Creek

Conn Creek’s award-winning wine is a product of focus and passion. Production is limited to small quantities of Napa Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot and our special blend “Anthology,” which has scored 90+ on every vintage since its 1991 vintage launch.

Conn Creek offers Passport holders a complimentary tasting for two. Explore the property and taste our outstanding Bordeaux-style wines. 

Open Sunday – Friday, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Saturday, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
8711 Silverado Trail
St. Helena, CA 94574
707.963.9100 • www.conncreek.com


Cosentino Winery

In 1980, Mitch Cosentino began making wine in a small warehouse in Modesto, California. Though much has changed in 25 years, the handcrafted quality and integrity of Cosentino’s wine continues.

Cosentino Winery offers Passport holders a complimentary tasting for two. You will receive a free Conentino Signature T-Shirt when you join the Cosentino Wine Club.

Open daily, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
7415 St. Helena Highway
Yountville, CA 94559
707.944.1220 • www.cosentinowinery.com
   

Domaine Carneros

In the heart of the Carneros appellation stands the majestic château which houses Domaine Carneros. Enjoy the most memorable sparkling wine experience in the World and classic estate grown Pinot Noirs. 

Domaine Carneros offers Passport holders one complimentary wine sampler with each wine sampler purchased.  Also, you will receive a 10% discount on purchases of three or more bottles.

Open daily, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
1240 Duhig Road at Highway 12/121
Carneros~Napa, CA 94559
707.257.0101 • www.domainecarneros.com


Louis M. Martini Winery

Three generations of winemaking and a dedication to making only the finest quality Cabernet Sauvignon have made Louis M. Martini Winery a legend in Napa Valley.

Martini Winery invites Passport holders to join us in our Tasting Room for one complimentary wine flight with the purchase of any flight on our menu.

Open daily, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
254 South St. Helena Highway (29)
St. Helena, CA 95474
707.968.3361 • www.louismartini.com


Luna Vineyards

Luna Vineyards is a boutique Napa Valley winery specializing in handcrafted varietal wines such as Pinot Grigio, Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon.

Luna Vineyards offers Passport holders a complimentary tasting for each tasting purchased in our Tasting Room, and a 20% discount on wine purchased on the day of your visit. Offer not available on Reserve Tastings.

We also welcome you to join us for our Reserve Wine Pairing Experience, a sit-down wine and cheese pairing Thursday – Saturday, $55 per person. Reservations are required. Please call Karen at 707.255.5862 ext. 22 for more information and reservations.

Open daily, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
2921 Silverado Trail
Napa, CA  94558
707.255.LUNA (5862) • www.lunavineyards.com


Sequoia Grove

Sequoia Grove is named for the giant Sequoia trees that dominate our estate on the Rutherford bench. We specialize in ultra-premium, Bordeaux-style Cabernet Sauvignon and produce wines with finesse and balance. Please join us.

Sequoia Grove offers Passport holders a complimentary winetasting with each tasting purchased, in addition to a 15% case discount.

Open daily, 10:30 am – 5:00 pm
8338 St. Helena Highway
Napa, CA 94558
707.944.2945 • www.sequoiagrove.com


St. Clement

Recently names the "Best Boutique Winery" in the Napa Valley by NapaSonoma Magazine, St. Clement has many new exciting experiences waiting for you.  We offer private tastings and tours by appointment.  We are a family-friendly winery offering something just for kids.

St. Celement Vineyards offers Passport holders 10% off a wine purchase (excludes single vineyard and library wines), and a complimentary main tasting for two.

Open daily, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
2867 St. Helena Highway North
St. Helena, CA 94574
707.965.5019 • www.stclement.com


St. Supéry

St. Supéry is among Napa Valley’s finest, most respected estate wineries, recognized internationally for outstanding Sauvignon Blanc and Cabernet Sauvignon.

St. Supéry offers Passport holders two tastings for the price of one.

St. Supéry Winery’s tasting room features renowned Élu, Virtú and Limited Edition wines. Visitors to the winery gallery can overlook each stage of wine production and enjoy monthly art exhibitions. 

Open daily, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
8440 St. Helena Highway
Rutherford, CA 94573
707.963.4507 x44 • www.stsupery.com


Sterling Vineyards

When you taste a Sterling wine, from Reserve to Sterling Vintner’s Collection, you are drinking an authentic expression of the grape, the land where it is grown and the year in which it was grown.
 
Sterling Vineyards offers Passport holders a $5 discount for up to four adults (21 or older) daily, 10:30 am to 12:30 pm. This discount includes the aerial tram and tasting of five wines. Not redeemable for cash.

Open daily, 10:30 am – 4:30 pm
1111 Dunaweal Lane
Calistoga, CA  94515
800.726.6136 • www.sterlingvineyards.com


Sullivan Vineyards

The Sullivan family came to the Napa Valley to meld art and wine. They have been creating award-winning, ultra-premium wines since 1972.

Sullivan Vineyards offers Passport holders a two-for-one tour and tasting ($10 value). If available, a family member will stop by the tasting and welcome you to their home/winery. The tasting will include a number of current releases as well as a sample of Coeur De Vigne (Heart of the Vineyard) Bordeaux-style blend. This wine represents the absolute best barrels the vintage has to offer.

Open daily 10:00 am – 5:00 pm (by appointment only)
1090 Galleron Road
Rutherford CA 94573 (behind Franciscan Estate)
1.877.BIG.REDS • www.sullivanwine.com 


ZD Wines

The deLeuze family takes pride in the quality, consistency and style of ZD Wines; our motto is “Zero Defects.”

ZD Wines offers Passport holders an exclusive two-for-one Reserve Tour and Tasting ($30 value). Enjoy a behind-the-scenes tour of ZD Wines cellar; and sample a selection of our current wines and also get a sneak peek taste of a Reserve wine right out of the barrel.

Available:
Monday - Thursday, 10:30 am - 3:30 pm
Friday - Sunday, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Advanced appointment required
Please call 800.487.7757 

Open daily, 10:00 am – 4:30 pm
8383 Silverado Trail
Napa, CA  94558
707.963.5188 • www.zdwines.com


Sonoma Wineries

Castle Vineyards & Winery

Voted “Best Boutique Winery in Sonoma Valley” 2005 & 2006
Visitors are welcome to taste Castle’s award-winning wines with our friendly staff in a cozy French bistro style setting located just off the historic Sonoma plaza. Our excellent, hand-crafted wines are showcased in a warm, relaxed ambiance and create an experience which we hope will remain with our visitors along with a passion for Castle wines.

Castle offers Passport holders a two-for-one tasting, with the second fee waived with bottle purchase (limited to groups of six or less).

Open daily, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
122 West Spain Street
Sonoma, CA 95476
707.966.1966x106 • www.castlevineyards.com


Gallo Family Vineyards

The Gallo family’s commitment to “never stop growing” is the secret ingredient that makes Gallo Family Vineyards the right wine for both special occasions and everyday enjoyment.

Gallo Family Vineyards invites Passport holders to join us in our Tasting Room for one complimentary wine flight with the purchase of any flight on our menu.

Open daily, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
320 Center Street,
Healdsburg, CA 95448
707.433.2458 • www.gallofamily.com


Hanna Winery & Vineyards

A family-owned estate winery with vineyards in three of Sonoma County's finest wine-priducing regions: Russian River Valley, Alexander Valley and Sonoma Valley's rugged Mayacamas Mountains.  Enjoy a delicious and informative tasting at one of the area's finest wineries.  A visit to the Tasting Room offers spectacular views of the vineyards, picnic areas and award-winning wines.

Hanna Winery offers Passport holders a complimentary tasting for two ($10 vallue) or a two-for-one Reserve Gallery Tasting ($10 vlaue, Alexander Valley location only).

Alexander Valley
9280 Highway 128
Healdsburg, CA 95448

Santa Rosa (Russian River Valley)
5353 Occidental Road
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
707.575.3371 • www.hannawinery.com


Landmark Vineyards

Nestled in the shadow of Sugarloaf Mountain, Landmark Vineyards & Winery epitomizes the rustic grace and harmony of Sonoma Valley.  The family-owned 20-acre estate effortlessly blends "Old California" mission architecture with verdant, landscaped grounds to create a setting of timeless beauty.

Landmark Vineyards offers Passport holders a Reserve Flight Tasting for two for $10 (a $10 savings).  Join our Heritage Wine Society to gain access to very small production wines, and enjoy discounts on wine, special events and a stay at our cottages.

Open daily, 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
101 Adobe Canyon Road
Kenwood, CA 95452
707.833.0218 • www.landmarkwine.com


Larson Family Winery

Come taste award-winning wines and play bocce while observing spectacular views of the Carneros wine region. Pack a picnic, bring your family and come experience a family winery built on the historic Sonoma rodeo grounds.

Passport holders will receive a complimentary chocolate and red wine pairing, and a two-for-one tasting of a flight of six wines.

Open daily, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
23355 Millerick Road
Sonoma, CA 94576
707.938.3031 • www.larsonfamilywinery.com


Publications

Sunset Magazine Wine Club

As a Sunset Magazine Wine Club member, each month you’ll go on an exploration of food and wines of the West led by Sunset Magazine Editors and its board of wine experts. You’ll enjoy wines from regions throughout the West, including Washington, Oregon, California, Colorado—even New Mexico. 

Sunset Magazine Wine Club offers Passport holders the opportunity to try three of its club favorites (an $80 value) for only $19.95.*  Plus, by joining the Sunset Wine Club, you’ll receive all the benefits of membership, including a two-bottle monthly shipment of hand-selected wines from throughout the West, tasting notes, paired recipes, discounts on your favorite wines and invitations to members-only events. Act now and you will also receive Sunset’s Weeknight recipe book. Use promo code SQJ7. Sign up at www.sunsetwineclub.com/passport or call 1.877.499.4637.


* Special offer is for new members only; shipping and handling will apply. See website
for more details.


Wine Spectator

Wine Spectator loves wine as much as you do. That’s why it’s the world’s best-selling wine publication.

Wine Spectator offers Passport holders a 20% discount off the regular subscription price (Passport holders will pay $40) for a one-year subscription.

To start your Wine Spectator subscription, please sign up online at www.winespectator.com/passport, or send in your request with your name, address and check payable to Wine Spectator, attn: COPIA Passport, 387 Park Avenue South, New York, NY  10016.

This offer is good in U.S. only, and both new and current subscribers are eligible.

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