The Places · United States
Oakville
Made By profiles 27 places in Oakville, spanning winery, contemporary french fine dining — each tied to the people and producers behind it.
01.Winery
Robert Mondavi Winery
Oakville, United States
Robert Mondavi Winery, established in Oakville in 1966, holds a foundational position in California's premium wine tradition. The estate's To Kalon Reserve range, produced under winemaker Geneviève Janssens, sits at the upper tier of Napa Cabernet programming. A Pearl 3 Star Prestige award (2025) confirms its continued place among Oakville's serious tasting destinations.
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02.Winery
Opus One
Oakville, United States
Opus One releases a single Cabernet-dominant Bordeaux blend each year from its Oakville estate, a format that places it among the most deliberately constrained prestige wineries in Napa Valley. Winemaker Michael Silacci oversees a program rooted in Old World discipline applied to New World terroir. The winery holds a Pearl 4 Star Prestige rating from EP Club (2025) and has shaped the valley's franco-californian winemaking conversation since its first vintage in 1979.
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03.Winery
Far Niente Winery
Oakville, United States
Far Niente Winery carries one of Napa Valley's oldest production dates, with a first vintage recorded in 1886 and a Pearl 4 Star Prestige rating earned in 2025. Situated in Oakville, the estate operates under winemaker Nicole Marchesi and occupies a tier of Napa producers where history and current critical standing converge. The tasting experience here reads less like a casual drop-in and more like a deliberate appointment with California wine heritage.
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04.Winery
Futo Estate
Oakville, United States
Futo Estate sits on the Oakville Grade in one of Napa Valley's most closely watched Cabernet corridors, carrying a Pearl 4 Star Prestige rating from EP Club in 2025. The property works at small production scale, with farming and winemaking practices that align it with the restrained, terroir-focused tier of Oakville viticulture. For visitors seeking the serious end of the appellation, Futo is a reference point worth understanding.
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05.Winery
Vine Hill Ranch
Oakville, United States
Vine Hill Ranch occupies a precise position in Oakville's Cabernet-focused upper tier, with Françoise Peschon directing the winemaking program since the estate's first vintage in 2011. Recognized with a Pearl 4 Star Prestige award in 2025, the property sits alongside a comparable set of allocation-driven Napa houses where planning ahead is less a suggestion than a requirement.
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06.Winery
Cardinale Winery
Oakville, United States
Positioned along Oakville's St. Helena Highway, Cardinale Winery operates in one of Napa Valley's most competitive appellations for Cabernet Sauvignon, where soil variation across the valley floor and benchland slopes drives the conversation about terroir expression. Recognised with a Pearl 3 Star Prestige award in 2025, the winery belongs to a tier of Oakville producers defined by allocation-based release models and serious collector interest.
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07.Contemporary French Fine Dining
Hexagon Restaurant
Oakville, Canada
Hexagon Restaurant occupies a Lakeshore Road East address that places it squarely within Oakville's most concentrated stretch of serious dining. The cooking takes a locavore-leaning approach common to Ontario's better independent kitchens, framing seasonal sourcing as a structural commitment rather than a marketing note. It sits in the same conversation as the town's other destination-grade independents without replicating any of them.
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08.Winery
Groth Vineyards & Winery
Oakville, United States
On Oakville Cross Road, Groth Vineyards & Winery occupies a position that Napa's mid-valley corridor has long reserved for estates with serious Cabernet credentials. A 2025 Pearl 3 Star Prestige award places it among the appellation's recognised upper tier. The property draws visitors seeking both structured tastings and the kind of hospitality programming that pairs wine to food with genuine intent.
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09.Winery
TOR Wines
Oakville, United States
TOR Wines, operating from St. Helena since its 2001 founding vintage, occupies a deliberate position within Napa's allocation-driven, small-production tier. Under winemaker Jeff Ames, the label earned a Pearl 3 Star Prestige rating in 2025, placing it among the valley's more closely watched Cabernet-focused houses. Access runs through a mailing list format typical of premium Napa producers at this level.
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10.Winery
Silver Oak Napa Valley
Oakville, United States
Silver Oak Napa Valley has been making Oakville Cabernet Sauvignon since 1972, earning a Pearl 3 Star Prestige rating in 2025 under winemaker Nate Weis. The Oakville Cross Road estate sits at the centre of one of Napa's most competitive Cabernet corridors, where allocation culture and architectural ambition increasingly define the visitor experience as much as the wine itself.
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11.Winery
PlumpJack Winery
Oakville, United States
PlumpJack Winery sits on Oakville Cross Road in the heart of Napa's most coveted Cabernet corridor, earning a Pearl 3 Star Prestige rating in 2025. The estate operates within a competitive tier of Oakville producers where vineyard address and allocation structure carry as much weight as the wines themselves. For visitors, the tasting experience reflects the valley's shift toward appointment-driven, intimate formats.
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12.Winery
Nickel & Nickel
Oakville, United States
Nickel & Nickel sits on St. Helena Highway in Oakville, at the heart of Napa Valley's most concentrated Cabernet corridor. The winery holds a Pearl 3 Star Prestige rating (2025), placing it among the AVA's most recognised single-vineyard producers. A visit here is organised around the ritual of tasting through individual vineyard expressions, each one a discrete argument for the Oakville appellation's range.
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13.Winery
Morlet Family Vineyards
Oakville, United States
Morlet Family Vineyards holds a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating from EP Club (2025), placing it among the upper tier of Napa Valley's allocation-driven producers. Based along Highway 29 in St. Helena, the winery operates in a segment defined by small-lot production and serious critical standing. Collectors and wine travelers working through Napa's top addresses will find it a credible stop on any considered itinerary.
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14.Winery
Turnbull Wine Cellars
Oakville, United States
Turnbull Wine Cellars sits along Oakville's Highway 29 corridor, earning a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating in 2025 and placing itself among the recognized producers in one of Napa's most concentrated wine appellations. The address at 8210 St Helena Hwy positions it within a stretch of Oakville that holds some of California's most closely watched vineyard land, where tasting room visits carry a weight of critical context that casual wine country stops rarely do.
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15.Winery
Stanton Vineyards
Oakville, United States
Stanton Vineyards holds a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating (2025) and operates in Oakville, one of Napa Valley's most tightly concentrated appellations for Cabernet Sauvignon. The property sits within a competitive set defined by allocation-driven releases and small-production ambition. For collectors tracking Oakville's most recognized addresses, Stanton represents a credentialed entry point into that tier.
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16.Winery
Tierra Roja Vineyards
Oakville, United States
Tierra Roja Vineyards holds a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating from EP Club (2025) and sits in the Yountville corridor of Oakville, one of Napa Valley's most closely watched appellations for Cabernet Sauvignon. The property occupies a tier where allocation-based access and occasion-driven visits define the experience. It belongs to a comparable set that prizes vineyard specificity over volume.
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17.Winery
Gargiulo Vineyards
Oakville, United States
Gargiulo Vineyards sits on Oakville Cross Road in the heart of Napa's most sought-after Cabernet corridor, earning a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating in 2025. The estate operates in a tier defined by small-lot production and extended barrel programs, where post-harvest decisions carry as much weight as what happens in the vineyard. Visits are reserved for those who understand that Oakville's upper register is earned slowly, in wood.
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18.Winery
Miner Family Winery
Oakville, United States
Situated along the Silverado Trail in Oakville, Miner Family Winery holds a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating from EP Club (2025), placing it among the more credentialed independent producers on Napa's eastern corridor. The winery occupies a stretch of prime valley floor AVA terrain, working with fruit sourced from multiple California regions to build a range that spans beyond Napa's Cabernet core.
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19.Winery
Kelleher Family Vineyards
Oakville, United States
Kelleher Family Vineyards sits on St. Helena Highway in Oakville, one of Napa Valley's most concentrated corridors for Cabernet Sauvignon production. Recognised with a Pearl 2 Star Prestige award in 2025, the estate operates within a comparable set defined by family ownership, terroir-focused viticulture, and allocation-driven distribution. Visitors planning a tasting should contact the winery directly for current availability and appointment options.
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20.Winery
Rudd Estate
Oakville, United States
Founded by Leslie and Susan Rudd in 1996, Rudd Estate is an organically farmed eastern Oakville estate built around Cabernet-led wines from iron-rich volcanic and alluvial soils. The estate entered a new chapter under St. Supéry ownership in April 2026, with its wines, appointment-only hospitality, and site-focused farming continuing in Oakville.
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21.Winery
Teaderman Vineyards
Oakville, United States
Teaderman Vineyards sits on Oakville Cross Road at the heart of one of Napa Valley's most concentrated stretches of Cabernet-focused estates, earning a Pearl 2 Star Prestige recognition in 2025. The address alone places it within a comparable set that includes some of the appellation's most closely watched producers. For visitors tracking the Oakville floor seriously, this is a property worth understanding on its own terms.
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22.Winery
TEXTBOOK
Oakville, United States
TEXTBOOK in Oakville, Napa Valley produces small-lot, Oakville-focused Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot crafted with European restraint. Signature releases include the 2022 Mise en Place Cabernet Sauvignon and the 2022 Page-Turner Proprietary Red; the 2021 Page-Turner earned 92 points. Hand-harvested fruit from Holmes, Lincoln Creek and Vyborny vineyards is fermented with extended maceration and aged nearly two years in Nadalié and Giraud French oak, yielding dense, textured wines of black currant, plum, cedar and refined tannin. Though not open for public tastings, TEXTBOOK’s limited allocations and critical acclaim make its bottles sought-after by collectors and fine-dining sommeliers worldwide.
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23.Winery
Tamber Bey Vineyards
Oakville, United States
Tamber Bey Vineyards operates out of Calistoga at the northern end of Napa Valley, earning a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating in 2025. The property sits within a region where Cabernet Sauvignon commands the premium conversation, and Tamber Bey positions itself inside that tier with a focus that draws on both Napa's terroir and broader California winemaking traditions. Visitors looking beyond the Oakville corridor will find this an address worth tracking.
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24.Winery
Detert Family Vineyards
Oakville, United States
Detert Family Vineyards operates from a Walnut Lane address at the heart of Oakville, one of Napa Valley's most closely watched Cabernet appellations. The property earned a Pearl 2 Star Prestige recognition in 2025, placing it among a small cohort of Oakville producers whose wines are tracked by allocation rather than shelf availability. Visits are best arranged in advance given the estate's focused, small-production model.
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25.Winery
Oakville Ranch Vineyards
Oakville, United States
Oakville Ranch Vineyards sits on Silverado Trail in one of Napa Valley's most concentrated stretches of premium Cabernet country, earning a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating from EP Club in 2025. The property occupies a position among Oakville's elevation-driven, site-specific producers whose work is defined by the appellation's distinctive soils and mountain-adjacent growing conditions. Plan visits with lead time, as Oakville's top-tier wineries increasingly operate on tight allocation and appointment schedules.
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26.Winery
Paradigm Winery
Oakville, United States
Paradigm Winery sits on Dwyer Road in Oakville, California, where the appellation's mid-valley benchland produces some of Napa's most structured Cabernet Sauvignon. Recognised with a Pearl 2 Star Prestige award in 2025, Paradigm operates in a tier defined by allocation-driven releases and appointment-based access, placing it alongside Oakville's most closely held small-production addresses.
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27.Winery
To Kalon Vineyard Company
Oakville, United States
To Kalon Vineyard Company occupies one of Napa Valley's most historically significant vineyard sites in Oakville, earning a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating in 2025. The property sits at the intersection of Napa's Cabernet-dominant identity and a longer tradition of place-driven viticulture that predates the modern appellation system. Visitors approaching through St. Helena encounter a winery whose address speaks directly to the weight the To Kalon name carries across the valley's premium tier.
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