The Sensory Series Wine & Petite Plates at The Prisoner in Napa & Sonoma
Napa & Sonoma, United States

The Sensory Series Wine & Petite Plates at The Prisoner

Outty Ranking 64 4.6 · 8 traveler reviews1.5 hoursFrom $75

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Outty Ranking

64/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.6/5

Based on 8 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is The Sensory Series Wine & Petite Plates at The Prisoner worth booking?

The Sensory Series Wine & Petite Plates at The Prisoner is a 1.5-hour experience in Napa & Sonoma, United States, from $75 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
64 / 100
Rating
4.6/5 (8)
Duration
1.5 hours
From
$75 per person

A Winery Experience of the Year Finalist by Wine Enthusiast. Enter the dark, mysterious, stylish space and find yourself transported to a cosmopolitan oasis. We forge your way off the beaten path, seek interesting variet

What you get

    About this experience

    A Winery Experience of the Year Finalist by Wine Enthusiast. Enter the dark, mysterious, stylish space and find yourself transported to a cosmopolitan oasis. We forge your way off the beaten path, seek interesting varietals and blend them together to make wines that are approachable and thought-provoking. You won’t find another place like it in Napa.

    What's included

    Included

    • Alcoholic beverages
    • Snacks

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Napa & Sonoma

    Enter through The Prisoner Wine Company main entrance. Please check in at the reception desk with your name and tasting start time.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Enter through The Prisoner Wine Company main entrance. Please check in at the reception desk with your name and tasting start time.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    The Prisoner Wine Company

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 7 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Food and drink

    5 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    The guide

    4 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    4 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    7 verified traveler reviews for The Sensory Series Wine & Petite Plates at The Prisoner. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    cheryl_p · August 2026

    Prisoner tasted great

    It was an experience featuring Asian dim sum items. They were all delicious and I enjoyed the sauces that accompanied. Our waitress, or rather tasting guide was delightful and provided plenty of information. Not sure if the pairing complimented the wine but definitely did not hinder it.

    via Viator

    Cheryl_B · August 2026

    Creative experience with fantastic wine offerings.

    The Prisoner’s tasting room is a wonderful place to visit. The atmosphere is rustic and modern. The wine pairings with the food served were creative and well presented. Our tasting guide Andrew was knowledgeable without over explaining, (something we experienced at other vineyards). He was able to assess our groups wine knowledge and interests to make our experience pleasurable. We were offered a taste of a sparkling wine at check-in. We chose to wait outside to be called to the tasting area. My sister in law went in to return her empty glass she was offered an additional sip during our wait. Not a huge cost to the vineyard but we thought this was generous gesture.

    via Viator

    john_c · June 2026

    Savory tasting

    We really enjoyed our tasting experience. We were greeted and provided with a glass of sparkling wine. The tasting of 4 Wines was paired with Chinese dumplings, pot stickers and Shumai. Our sommelier Mark, was very engaging and well versed in the Wines and Napa history. Prisoner Winery made us feel special and I would love to come back again. Excellent wines by the way!

    via Viator

    Sipriano_M · June 2026

    The Prisoner Winery

    The Prisoner Winery was our favorite! The ambiance of this winery is amazing and the wine is 1st class.

    via Viator

    Patricia_L · May 2026

    Patrick our host was...

    Patrick our host was knowledgeable and friendly. The dim sum pairing with the wines was a departure from the usual charcuterie.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    1.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    3
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 64

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)82
    Review evidence (18% weight)33
    Booking momentum (14% weight)25
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)66
    Local standing (8% weight)42
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    The Sensory Series Wine & Petite Plates at The Prisoner: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Napa & Sonoma.

    How much does The Sensory Series Wine & Petite Plates at The Prisoner cost?

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    Prices start at $75 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Napa & Sonoma usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does The Sensory Series Wine & Petite Plates at The Prisoner take?

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    Plan for about 1.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Napa & Sonoma is not rushed.

    Is The Sensory Series Wine & Petite Plates at The Prisoner worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 8 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Napa & Sonoma, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule The Sensory Series Wine & Petite Plates at The Prisoner?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is The Sensory Series Wine & Petite Plates at The Prisoner suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book The Sensory Series Wine & Petite Plates at The Prisoner?

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    Around 3 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Napa & Sonoma can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Napa & Sonoma and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does The Sensory Series Wine & Petite Plates at The Prisoner start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Napa & Sonoma within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Napa & Sonoma?

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    Napa and Sonoma are all about how a tour is put together: which wineries it can actually book, how many stops, whether lunch and tasting fees are included, and whether it lifts off in a balloon at sunrise. We weight inclusions and transparency heavily in the ranking here. On Outty we rank every Napa & Sonoma experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Napa Valley Small Group Winery Tour, #1 Sonoma Walking Food, Wine Tasting & History Tour (Public Tour), Sonoma Valley Pedal Assist Bike Tour with Lunch. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Napa & Sonoma?

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    March to May and September to November, with harvest crush in September. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Napa & Sonoma?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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