Does Mom like Wine & Art? This Perfect Mother's Day Outing Blends Both

Hall Wines is featuring its Wine and Art Exploration tasting and tour every Sunday -- including Mother's Day, May 11. 

On display during the guided tour is the extensive collection of art, both purchased and commissioned, for the St. Helena winery.

The majority of the works reside in the recently unveiled, state-of-the-art Tasting Room & Visitor’s Center, which features floor-to-ceiling glass windows, several tasting spaces, and open views of the production facility with artwork throughout.

The tour lasts 90 minutes; admission is open to visitors 21 and older. Tickets are available for $50 per person. 

Wine and Art Exploration is available Sundays at 11 a.m. Visitors can make a reservation for the tour by calling 707.967.2626 or visiting www.hallwines.com.

Among the art collection  

“Deck the Halls”, an outdoor stick work installation by Patrick Dougherty, John Baldessari’s “Camel Contemplating Needle”, Les Lalanne sheep, “Garden Plot” - a massive wall display by Nick Cave, “Exploded View”  by Jim Campbell and Jaume Plensa’s marble and lead sculpture “Sanna” are a few of the many works on display. 

The artists represented in the collection have exhibited internationally and throughout North America in institutions including the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York and The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles. 

These artists’ works are also included in the permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art, New York; the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC; and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, among others.

Hall wines is at 401 St. Helena Hwy S., Saint Helena.