Recent Departures
Portugal, October 2024
Stag's Leap Wine Cellars hosted an unforgettable journey to Northern Portugal, where club members had the chance to immerse themselves in the region's rich history and culture. During this voyage, our members traveled from the riverside city of Porto, steeped in Old World charm, to the stunning vineyards and terraced hillsides of the Douro Valley.
Chianti, April 2024
In April, members of Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars club embarked on a journey to the ancient Chianti and Chianti Classico region of Tuscany for a special wine experience. During the week, the group visited acclaimed wine estates in the Chianti Classico DOCG appellation, enjoyed an exclusive tour and tasting at Antinori's state-of-the-art facility in Bargino, discovered local artisan food producers and traditional Tuscan cooking techniques, and explored the striking medieval hilltowns of Siena and San Gimignano.
Croatia, September - October 2023
Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars hosted an unforgettable journey to Croatia, where club members had the opportunity to delve into the rich history and culture of this region. During this voyage, our members traveled through spectacular landscapes along the Adriatic Sea, savored the tastes of local wines and traditional meals, and strolled along the ancient cobbled streets and alleys of Dubrovnik and Split.
Tuscany & Umbria, October 2022
In October, Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars club members traveled to the fabled regions of Tuscany and Umbria for a special wine experience featuring visits to three Antinori estates. Along the way, they visited medieval hill towns and ancient cellars, strolled through cobblestone streets and historic piazzas, and tasted award-winning wines and traditional local specialties.
Sicily, May 2022
Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars club members traveled to the island of Sicily—the crossroads of the Mediterranean— once inhabited by Phoenicians, Greeks, Romans, and Normans. During the trip, they sipped wine produced from the volcanic slopes of Mount Etna, explored the Greek Theater in the fashionable resort town of Taormina, and savored meals prepared from the freshest local ingredients as they immersed themselves in the culture and history of this rugged and beautiful island.
Tuscany, May 2022
Back by popular demand, Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars club members and friends returned to Tuscany to experience the spectacular tastes and sights that make this destination a perennial favorite. During the week, the group enjoyed exclusive wine tastings, savored freshly-prepared traditional Tuscan dishes, traveled through the rolling countryside dotted with vineyards and olive groves, and explored the cobblestone streets and historic treasures of Siena, Cortona, and Florence— making new friends along the way.
Judgment of Paris
September - October 2021
Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars club members were invited to join us on a custom behind-the-scenes exploration of Bordeaux, Paris, and for those who joined the extension, Burgundy. This custom trip was to celebrate our 45th Anniversary of the Judgment of Paris, a tasting that revolutionized the wine world. We explored France’s finest wineries and vineyards that were blind tasted against California wines and Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars’ 1973 Cabernet Sauvignon which won top honors, placing Napa Valley at the forefront of the world of fine wines.
Catalonia, September 2019
Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars hosted an unforgettable adventure in Spain’s spectacular Catalonia region. There, guests discovered the amazing wines, cuisine, and culture that make this corner of northeastern Spain so distinctive. They spent time visiting Stag's Leap Wine Cellars prestigious winemaking partner, the Bodegas Torres. Guests also enjoyed exclusive access at their properties throughout Penedès and Priorat. Guests tasted the region’s best flavors, experienced the best of Barcelona, and discovered Catalan traditions in the Mediterranean countryside.
Tuscany, May 2019
For a third time, Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars invited wine club members and friends to join them on another exclusive visit to Tuscany. In addition to visiting three Antinori properties, this time guests dined at Osteria di Passignano, a Michelin starred restaurant, visited ancient cellars, and savored a traditional dinner at La Cantinetta Antinori at the Antinori Palace in Florence. Along the way, they also experienced several cooking workshops, visited the charming towns of Siena and Cortona, revisited the famous sites of Florence, and experienced many more adventures.
Tuscany, May 2018
Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars invited club members to join them on two magical journeys to Tuscany. They visited three classic properties belonging to the Antinori Family — one of Italy’s oldest wine producers and part-owner of Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars since 2007. Guests enjoyed an exclusive tasting and tour at the Antinori Winery in Chianti, indulged in authentic dishes at the Abbey of Passignano, and savored a traditional dinner at La Cantinetta Antinori at the Antinori Palace in Florence. Along the way, guests also experienced several cooking workshops, the charming towns of Siena and Cortona, the famous sites of Florence, and much more.
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