At The Grape Escape you learn the art and science of creating fine red or white wines, using some of the finest winemaking grapes available. You crush grapes, press must, barrel the juice, and bottle your own wine, in an enjoyable relaxed atmosphere.

California Fall Sessions/Pricing (September-October)

Standard Pricing (American oak)					Upgrade Options*
Order Size	# of Bottles	"Grand Cru" Price	"Premier Cru" Price	"Grand Premier Cru" Price	Hungarian Oak Upgrade	French Oak Upgrade	Reserve 2 Yr. Aging
1/8 Barrel	30	$355	$385	$525	+ $40	+ $65	+ $65
1/4 Barrel	60	$685	$745	$1000	+ $75	+ $120	+ $110
3/8 Barrel	90	$1005	$1095	$1,485	+ $110	+ $175	+ $135
1/2 Barrel	120	$1,320	$1,425	$1,965	+ $155	+ $235	+ $165
5/8 Barrel	150	$1,625	$1,750	$2,395	+ $200	+ $295	+ $190
3/4 Barrel	180	$1,895	$2,070	$2,825	+ $235	+ $325	+ $220
7/8 Barrel	210	$2,195	$2,395	$3,235	+ $270	+ $360	+ $250
Full Barrel	240	$2,405	$2,630	$3,600	+ $300	+ $400	+ $300

Wines from Northern California are celebrated throughout the world and appreciated as one of the preeminent wine regions. We source our grapes from this prestigious region with grapes from the Sierra Foothills, Sonoma County and Napa Valley. California. Winemaking begins in the fall durning October and September. Learn more about California wines available...

South American Spring Sessions/Pricing (Apil-May)

Standard Pricing (American oak)				Upgrade Options*
Order Size	# of Bottles	"Grand Cru" Price	"Grand Premier Cru" Price	Hungarian Oak Upgrade	French Oak Upgrade	Reserve 2 Yr. Aging
1/8 Barrel	30	$355	$525	+ $40	+ $65	+ $65
1/4 Barrel	60	$685	$1000	+ $75	+ $120	+ $110
3/8 Barrel	90	$1005	$1,485	+ $110	+ $175	+ $135
1/2 Barrel	120	$1,320	$1,965	+ $155	+ $235	+ $165
5/8 Barrel	150	$1,625	$2,395	+ $200	+ $295	+ $190
3/4 Barrel	180	$1,895	$2,825	+ $235	+ $325	+ $220
7/8 Barrel	210	$2,195	$3,235	+ $270	+ $360	+ $250
Full Barrel	240	$2,405	$3,600	+ $300	+ $400	+ $300

Chile & Argentina are emerging wine producing powerhouses due to the deep and earthy texture of its wines and dry climate. The United States is starting to catch up to the rest of the world in its appreciation of South American wines. South American winemaking begins in the spring during April and May. In 2009, we are proud to be the first winery in the country to introduce grapes from Colchagua, Chile. Learn more about South American wines available...

Everything you need is included as part of your experience:

Access to some of the finest grapes from two primer winemaking regions.
4 hands-on winemaking sessions over a 10 month period assisted by our experienced & award winning winemakers. Learn more...
Use of winery grade equipment & winemaking techniques.
Choice of several oak & aging options.
Your own customized wine labels.
Bottles, corks, and decorative caps in a variety of colors.
WINEMAKING FUN!

* Upgrade Options - Thse options allow you to change the oak type and/or barrel aging time for your wine. Oak types impart different aroma profiles to your finished wine while additional aging allows bigger wines to mellow adding furthur depth & complexity.