Wine Club Events
Midsummer Medieval Festival
June 22, 2013
Hear Ye Hear Ye! Come revel with us from 6:45pm- 11:00pm, in our newly formatted Midsummer Joust and Festival. Don your best medieval garb as you cheer on your favorite knight in shining armor and enjoy sumptuous Castello wines at Lake Mario.
Following the Joust make your way into our authentic 13th century courtyard and take in the sights and sounds of a bustling medieval marketplace.
• Interactive exhibitions of archery and sword.
• Artisans showcasing traditional period skills and techniques.
•Meander through the Castello and feast at a variety of succulent food.
• Authentic medieval music, dance, minstrels, jugglers, and various period entertainment.
• Don’t miss the spectacular Grand Finale!
•Shuttles from Calistoga hotels
Medieval costume encouraged!
Tickets $155/Members $185/For Guests
Reservations required
Hot Havana Nights
Fri, July 26, 2013
Enjoy great wine, food, music and cigars. Try an assortment of fine cigars or bring your own for our lounge and feast on sultry Cuban food.
•Dine on authentic Cuban food, slow roasted and served buffet-style
• Strap on your dancing shoes for hot Cuban beats.
•Barrel tasting of Future 2012 wine in the Grand Barrel Room
Dress the part! Your best panama hat and cuban threads encouraged!
Tickets $110/Members $130/For Guests
Reservations required
Shipwrecked Seafood Festival
August 17, 2013
Have a claw crackin' good time while you dine, family style, on a sumptuous selection of fruit from the sea under the stars in our courtyard with our signature food friendly wines.
•Savor our wines at a private wine tasting reception before the meal
•Exclusive Barrel tastings and purchase specials.
• Dance it all off to fin flapping tunes by the MIXX.
•Shuttles to Calistoga Hotels
Dress in your flashiest shipwrecked or fishy style!
Tickets $110/Members $130/For Guests
Reservations required
Harvest Celebration & Stomp
Sep 21, 2013
Learn about what it takes to really make the wine that you love! Enjoy demonstrations by our winemakers and local barrel coopers while you wait to stomp the grapes yourself.
- Delectable food and wine stations
- Live music in the courtyard
- Underground tours available
- Shuttles from Calistoga hotels
- Festive and fun photo ops!
- Wine harvest demos including barrel cooperage, wine corks, fermentation and more...
Tickets $95/Members $115/For Guests
Reservations required
Pagan Ball
Oct 26, 2013
Kick off your Halloween weekend at the biggest and best party in the Napa Valley -- our 6th annual Pagan Ball; a traditional Halloween costume party with lots of tricks and treats!
- RIP Reception tickets available- Delight in a special food and wine reception and have a half hour to tour our haunted chambers, have your fortune read and get photos before everyone else arrives!
- Self guided ‘Haunted Chamber’ Tours...don't loose your head!
- Video DJ & dancing in the Great Hall
- To Die For food & wine stations in the Courtyard
- Fortune Tellers
- Haunted Haybale Lounge on the Terrace
- Professional Photo Ops
- Shuttles to Calistoga Hotels
RIP early entry 7:00pm, General Admission 8:00pm, all gouls return to the grave at midnight.
Tickets $120/Members $150/For Guests Reservations required
Tickets not yet Available. Call 707-967-6274 for information
Cinque Cento Cavalieri Dinner
Fri. Nov. 15, 2013
Our Cinque Cento members are cordially invited to join hosts Dario Sattui; Georg Salzner, President; Brooks Painter, Winemaker and Peter Velleno, Associate Winemaker, for a spectacular evening of merriment and camaraderie as we celebrate the fruits of harvest-Castello syle.
- Enjoy a sumptuous candlelight dinner
- Stories from Il Padrone, Dario Sattui
- Updates on the 2013 Harvest by Brooks Painter
- Barrel tasting of future 2012 wines
- From the vineyard to your glass-A tasting of the 2013 vintage wines.
Invitation only
Reservations required, 2 guests per membership
Holiday Wreaths for Charity
Sat. Dec. 7, 2013
Join us from 10:00am-4:00pm. Enjoy the decorated castle and sample fresh bread from our bread oven, coffee from Nespresso and chocolate from the Baci Perugina Fiat Car while you listen to holiday music throughout the day. This experience is included with your General Admission or Tour on this day.
Participate in Wreaths for Charity! Wreaths prepared by local charities will adorn the walls of the Castle. Purchase raffle tickets ($1 each) for the box of each wreath and charity. Your donations will go directly to that charity in full. The wreaths will be raffled to winning tickets on December 12. Tickets will be available in the Castaldo starting November 17 through December 11 and in the Courtyard December 14 only.
New Year's Eve Masquerade Ball
Dec 31, 2013
Ring in the New Year with Castello di Amorosa. Don your formal attire and masquerade with us as we say goodbye to 2013 and HELLO 2014!
- VIP Wine Tasting Reception with passed hors d’oeuvres
- Decadent 5 course dinner in the Grand Barrel Room
- Dancing to live music in the Great Hall
- Photo Booth
- Shuttles to Calistoga Hotels
- Sparkling Wine Toast and Balloon Drop at midnight!
Tickets $255/Members $295/For Guests
Reservations required
Chocolate Festival
Jan 26, 2014
Indulge your inner chocoholic! Feast on creative and tasty chocolate creations from truffles to savory bites paired perfectly with our wines.
- Sample creations from world class chocolatiers
- Enjoy the tasty creativity by local bakers and cake makers
- Taste your chocolate and wine to the sounds of live music
- Discover how versatile chocolate can be with sweet and savory food creations by expert chefs
- Guests under 21 allowed when attended by an adult over the age of 21
The Celebration begins at 1:00pm and ends at 4:00pm
Tickets $49/Members $59/For Guests
Reservations required
Royal Hearts Valentine Gala
Feb 14, 2014
An evening of opulence, elegance and romance. Treat your sweetheart to a celebration of love, Castle style!
- Sample sumptuous hors d'oeuvres at the VIP reception in our tasting room
- Sit down to an elegant four course dinner, paired impeccably with our wines in our Grand Barrel Room
- Take delight in a night of romance and surprises
- Let romantic live music sweep you away
VIP Reception at 6:45pm, Dinner Seating at 8:00pm
Tickets $195/Members $225/For Guests
Reservations required
Ragin' Cajun Party
April 20, 2013
Get ready for a unique Cajun style party!
- Scrumptious Hot & Spicy, good ol' fashion Cajun Vittles cooked with love
- Dance your cares away with live Zydeco music by local band, Gator Beat
- (Voodoo) Tarot card reading
- Great themed photo op
- Dress in your best Creole style
- Complementary shuttles to Calistoga hotels
The Party rages from 7:00pm to 10:30pm
Laissez les bons temps rouler!
Tickets $95/Members $115/For Guests
Reservations required-Please call (707) 967-6274 for more information.
Winemaker's Luncheon
Fri. May 10, 2013
Join celebrated Winemaker Brooks Painter and Associate Winemaker Peter Velleno in exploring the Castle vineyards and winery
- Work up an appetite as you learn about our vineyards and enjoy the fruits of our labor at an exquisite luncheon with our wine making team.
- Taste wine directly from the barrel in our magnificent Grand Barrel Room
- Enjoy the fruits of our labor paired perfectly with a sumptuous lunch on the Il Passito patio
The experience runs from 11:30am-3:00pm
Tickets $79/Members $99/For Guests
Reservations required
