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This Experience Includes

• Hot Air Balloon ride for 2 over Napa Valley, including Champagne breakfast
• Private tour and wine tasting for 2 at Fontanella Family Winery in Napa
• Private wine tasting for 2 at Jessup Cellars in Yountville, Napa Valley
• 6 consecutive hours of chauffeured luxury sedan service
• 3-night stay in a standard guest room at the Meritage Resort and Spa in Napa Valley
• Round-trip coach class airfare for 2 from within the 48 contiguous U.S. to San Francisco or Oakland, CA
• Winspire booking & concierge service

Hot Air Balloon Sunrise Ride (Napa)
Get ready for the ride of your life!  Launching at sunrise when the winds are light and the temperature is cool is an exhilarating experience. Peacefully float above the world famous Napa Valley taking in the magnificent sights of wineries surrounded by endless rows of vineyards and the majestic mountains surrounding the Valley. You will be welcomed at the pre-dawn check-in with a continental breakfast of coffee and pastries and an orientation. After the flight, enjoy a fresh seasonal Champagne brunch celebration.

Balloon ride may be scheduled year-round, however optimal season is May through November. In the event of inclement weather on your scheduled flight date, your flight can be rescheduled for the next available date.

Fontanella Family Winery (Napa)
Enjoy a private tour and wine tasting for two at this micro-boutique winery located in the highly acclaimed Mt. Veeder Appellation of Napa Valley. Join the owners in the cellar for a special “thiefing” from barrels of their future releases and learn about the nuances of what makes Mt. Veeder such a special appellation.

Winemaker Jeff Fontanella has crafted wines that have received several 90+ point ratings from Robert Parker, the Wine Spectator, and the Wine Enthusiast. The winery produces ultra-premium wines including Cabernet Sauvignon, Zinfandel and Chardonnay.

Jessup Cellars (Napa)
Enjoy a private VIP tasting for two at their quaint Napa Valley tasting room and art gallery, just up the street from the famed The French Laundry in the village of Yountville. Relax and taste fine wine and cheese in the spacious gallery amongst curated art, which features rotating exhibitions by celebrated regional and national artists. For this special experience, Jessup will also dig deep in their cellar so you can taste some of their rarest library wines!

Over the past two decades, Jessup Cellars has earned a loyal following for its handcrafted wines of distinction and a word-of-mouth reputation for hosting one of the friendliest tasting experiences in all of wine country. If you’re a seasoned wine lover or just learning what wine is all about, you will feel comfortable and welcome at Jessup Cellars.

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Contact: Michelle Von Fange

719.629.8245

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