Visit Harvest Moon

Harvest Moon & Tiny Bubbles Wine Tasting Experiences

$40-50 Per Guest

Enjoy an expansive and educational wine tasting experience, led by one of our passionate wine educators in our garden courtyard. Explore our hand-crafted wines while gaining insights into our winemaking philosophy and techniques and uncovering the rich history of our family-owned estate.

Our bespoke wine flights, each include six artisanal wines:

  • Harvest Moon Still Wine Flights (Mixed or Red) | $40/guest
  • Harvest Moon Tiny Bubbles Wine Flight (Sparkling Wines) | $50/guest

Enhance your visit with the option to add a delectable cheese board featuring locally sourced cheeses from around Sonoma County or exquisite chocolates from the renowned Rainy Day Chocolates.  Family-friendly beverages also available.

These exclusive experiences await you by reservation or, subject to availability, for walk-in guests.

For reservations of 5+ guests, please see Large Group Tasting experience below.

Crush Pad Experience

$25 to $35 Per Flight

We warmly welcome you to our Crush Pad experience, available to walk-in guests seeking a relaxed and informal tasting experience. While reservations are available, they are not required. Seating is offered on a first-come, first-served basis in our comfortable and inviting crush pad seating area, which features both shared and group seating options. Our Crush Pad experience offers a choice of themed pre-poured sampling flights, including chilled, red, dessert, and sparkling wines, with prices ranging from $25 to $35 per tasting flight. Refreshing snack options and non-alcoholic beverages are also available in our tasting room. We kindly request that no outside food or drinks be brought onto the premises.

Wise Wine Weekdays

$15 to $25

Harvest Moon Winery welcomes our senior guests for a delightful wine tasting experience steeped in flavors and thoughtful delights. Available Monday through Thursday, wine lovers aged 55 and over are invited to explore our Harvest Moon Tasting Experience for a special price of just $15.

Seeking a dash of sparkle in your tasting journey? Upgrade to our exclusive Tiny Bubble Experience for only $25. Each flight invites you to indulge in a handpicked selection of six of our exquisite wines, all crafted with passion and meticulous attention to detail.

Large Group

At Harvest Moon Winery, we extend a warm welcome to groups eager to embark on a delightful wine tasting adventure. For parties of five or more, our Large Group Experience is specially crafted for your needs. Choose between our signature Harvest Moon and Tiny Bubbles flights and relish in the attentive table service provided by one of our knowledgeable Wine Educators throughout your tasting experience.

For groups of five to 12 people, please book your reservation using the link provided. To ensure a seamless experience,include any non-tasters, such as designated drivers and children, in your reservation, as seating at group tables is limited. Prices range between $40 and $50 per tasting flight, depending on the experience selected. There is a no-cost option for non-tasters. 

Enhance your tasting with optional add-ons like a locally curated cheese board or indulge in mouth watering chocolates from our local chocolatier, Rainy Day Chocolates. We also offer an array of family-friendly beverages to accommodate every guest’s preferences.

For groups with over 12 people, call us at 707-573-8711 to arrange your reservation. We look forward to hosting your memorable wine experience at Harvest Moon Winery.

Willowside Farm Tour and Tasting

$75 Per Guest, $35 for Non-Tasters

Discover our captivating Willowside Farm Tour, a unique experience that starts with a private tour of our charming farm and vineyard. Enjoy the company of our goats and chickens, and stroll through our lush gardens and Pinot Noir vineyard. After the tour, indulge in a wine tasting, accompanied by a local cheese board. The entire experience lasts around three hours, with a short drive required between the two locations. This engaging experience is priced at $75 per guest, and $35 for non-tasters.

FAQ

Q: Is Harvest Moon a family and dog-friendly establishment?
A: Yes, we welcome well-behaved children and dogs at Harvest Moon.

Q: How should children be included in the reservation?
A: When making your reservation, please include your children in the total number of guests.

Q: Is there a cost for non-tasters?
A: With the exception of the Willowside Farm Tour and Tasting experience, for which non-tasters are charged only for the farm tour, there is a no-cost option for non-tasters during the reservation process for our tasting only experiences.

Q: How is group size determined and what are the requirements for large groups?
A: Group size is determined by the total number of people, including designated drivers and children. For groups of five or more, you need to make a large group reservation. 

Q: Is there a service charge for large groups?
A: Yes, there is an 18% non-refundable service charge, not inclusive of gratuity, for groups with five or more guests. 

Q: What is the cancellation policy for reservations?
A: Please cancel your reservation at least 24 hours prior to the reservation time. Failure to show up or reschedule will result in a no-show fee of 100% of the pre-paid reservation fees.

Q: Are outside food and drinks allowed?
A: No, outside food and drinks are not permitted at Harvest Moon.

Q: What should I wear for a wine tasting?
A: Dress comfortably and avoid wearing strong fragrances, as they can interfere with wine aromas. Also, wear shoes that are easy to walk in, as you may want to explore the vineyard.

Q: What questions should I ask during a wine tasting?
A: You can ask about the wine’s history, grape variety, production process, tasting notes, food pairings, and anything else that interests you. Don’t be afraid to ask questions, as the staff is there to help you learn more about wine.

Q: Is it okay to dump wine in the dump bucket if I don’t like it?
A: Yes, it is perfectly acceptable to dump wine in the dump bucket if you don’t like it or don’t want to finish it. This is a common practice in wine tasting rooms, and it allows you to taste more wines without getting intoxicated.

Q: What is the proper technique for sampling wines?
A: The proper technique for sampling wines involves looking at the color, swirling the wine to release its aromas, smelling the wine, taking a small sip, and tasting the wine. You can also swish the wine around in your mouth to fully experience its flavors.

Q: What should I eat before a wine tasting?
A: It’s a good idea to eat a light snack or meal before a wine tasting to avoid getting too intoxicated. Choose foods that are low in fat and protein, such as crackers, bread, cheese, and fruit.

Q: Should I tip the Wine Educator?
A: Yes, it is a considerate gesture to tip the Wine Educator if you feel they provided excellent service and enhanced your wine tasting experience. Tipping is a way to show your appreciation for their knowledge, expertise, and overall efforts in making your visit enjoyable.