It's FALL at Truckee River Winery, and our petite patios, nestled amongst the garden, are set up for cozy outdoor enjoyment, complete with blankets and fire pits.
You may purchase tastings, wine by the glass, and wine by the bottle upon arrival.
Choose Your Truckee River Winery Tasting
From a quick stop to an immersive experience, we offer a tasting to fit your schedule and style.
Immersive Experiences (Requires 24-Hour Advance Reservation)
- Tahoe Elevated Winemaker Experience | $125 per person (Inclusive) Truckee River Winery and Tahoe Elevated Picnics have partnered to create a truly bespoke outing. This experience includes a curated 6-varietal tasting, a gourmet cheese and charcuterie board, and a private tour with one of our winemakers. You'll also take home a souvenir wine glass.
- Summer Season: Available Wed–Sun for 3 hours. Limited to 1–20 people outside in our garden, or a maximum of 8 people for indoor reservations.
- Winter Season: Available Thur-Sun for 3 hours. Limited to 8 people per reservation to ensure indoor adjustment weather permitting.
- Winter Season: Tahoe Elevated Winemaker Bubble Yurt Experience | $156 per person (Inclusive) Don't let the snow stop you! This memorable experience is held inside a heated, insulated 12x12 bubble yurt right on the snow. The package includes the 6-varietal tasting, charcuterie, tour, and souvenir glass. Available Thurs–Sun for 3 hours. Strictly limited to 4–8 people per yurt.
Signature & Quick Tastings
- Signature 5-Varietal Tasting | $25 per person Join us for an in-depth journey! This tasting follows the path of the grape from the vineyard to the cellar, allowing you to sample five of our signature varietals either amongst the barrels and tanks or outside on the patio. Please allow a minimum of 1.5 hours to enjoy.
- 4-Varietal Barn Tasting | $15 per person Looking for a quick, light option? This tasting is perfect, featuring one white, two rosés, and one red wine, all part of our popular Barn series. Please allow a minimum of 45 minutes to enjoy.
- Fast Flight Tasting | $10 per person Perfect for those in a hurry! This quick, 3-varietal flight showcases one wine from each of our brands: a varietal from our Barn Series, one from Truckee River Winery, and one from 174 Winery. It includes one white, one rosé, and one red.
TFW Wine Club Member Perks
We invite our members to take advantage of these exclusive benefits:
- Private Winemaker Tasting: Members may book their annual private tasting by signing in to their account.
- Tahoe Elevated Benefits: Book any Tahoe Elevated Experience and receive exclusive Wine Club discounts and a complimentary experience upgrade!
Essential Visitor Information
Group Size & Booking
Family Friendly: We are a family-friendly venue for individual groups (we do not host children's parties or similar large group events).
Group Size: Please include everyone in your party (adults, children, and non-drinkers) when booking your group size.
Groups of 6 or More: If your party size is 6 people or more (adults and children), please use our dedicated large group reservation request area, or call us directly at 530-587-4626 for assistance.
Food & Refreshments
We offer wine, water, and new adult-styled non-alcoholic beverages for purchase, along with contained, pre-packaged light appetizers.
Picnics are welcome! If you bring outside food, please ensure all items are self-contained and ready-to-eat. You may also bring in non-alcoholic beverages. We simply ask that you pack away all refuse when you leave to help us keep the property pristine.
Seating & Property Guidelines
Indoor Seating: Limited indoor seating in the Barrel Room is now available. Please make a note during booking if this is your preferred seating area.
Dogs are welcome but must be kept on a leash and well-behaved at all times. Please note that we have roaming chickens on the property.
Non-Smoking/Vaping: Truckee River Winery and all manicured grounds are strictly non-smoking and non-vaping facilities. Smoking or vaping on the property at any time may result in a request to vacate.
Private Property Policy: Musical instruments, portable speakers, decorations, inflatables, props, and similar items must be pre-approved by our event coordinator and must NEVER disrupt other guests.
We look forward to hosting you soon!
