Chateau St. Jean Winery

Kenwood, CA

Vineyards & Wineries

300

A wedding feels especially magical when the setting holds a story of its own, and Chateau St. Jean embodies that romance with effortless grace. Nestled among rolling vineyards and soaring redwoods, this 1920s French-inspired estate brings timeless elegance to every celebration.

The property’s crown jewel is its historic chateau, framed by manicured Mediterranean gardens, mature trees, and sweeping lawns with panoramic vineyard views. Couples can exchange vows on the grand lawn, in the inner courtyard, along the sunlit patio, or beneath the olive trees. Receptions unfold seamlessly across the estate—from the inviting barrel room and refined indoor dining spaces to open-air gardens designed for celebrations of any size or style.

What truly sets Chateau St. Jean apart is the way its world-class wines enhance each moment. Toasts feel elevated with pours crafted on the property, while curated pairings showcase the richness of Sonoma’s culinary landscape. With exceptional service, flexible event spaces, and an atmosphere shaped by French-inspired charm, Chateau St. Jean stands among the region’s most remarkable wedding destinations—where romance, refinement, and unforgettable memories come naturally.

Bridal & Groom Suite Rooms
Panoramic vineyard views, formal Mediterranean-style gardens, the Rose Garden, Olive Grove, landscaped courtyards, and private access to vineyard grounds offer multiple scenic backdrops for photography.
A/V equipment for ceremonies and receptions, string lighting for evening ambiance, and access to breakout and media rooms.
WiFi access available throughout event areas.
Catering services coordinated through preferred culinary partners, with access to a kosher kitchen.
Award-winning estate wines available for toasts and pairings.
Event Coordination Team
Coat check services and additional event support as needed.
Wheelchair-accessible Facilities
Pet-friendly Grounds
Valet parking and street parking options for guests.

seated guest capacity for the ceremony
seated guest capacity for reception

Make it yours

Move through the estate with ease, creating a celebration that shifts naturally from one beautiful setting to the next.
Capture portraits among redwood groves, Mediterranean gardens, rose-lined paths, and vineyard rows, with private access for timeless bride and groom moments.
Blend the charm of the 1920s Chateau with your own modern or eclectic style. Bring in personal décor, photo booths, or interactive elements, and style each garden, patio, or courtyard exactly as you imagine. The venue’s flexibility lets you create an atmosphere that feels refined, intimate, and distinctly yours.
Exchange vows in the landscaped inner courtyard, on the Grand Lawn overlooking vineyards, or within the serene Olive Grove. Vineyard views, heritage trees, and the historic Chateau become naturally romantic backdrops for ceremonies of any size.
Work with preferred culinary partners to design a custom menu that complements both the wines and your wedding-day vision.
Extend the weekend with rehearsal dinners, showers, wine tastings, vineyard tours, and farewell brunches set across the estate.
Dance beneath the stars from 5 PM to 10 PM, surrounded by soft string lights and the Chateau’s quiet glow. Tailor your event timing to match the rhythm and mood you envision for your celebration.

Location

A historic 1920s French-inspired winery, Chateau St. Jean sits amid vineyards, redwoods, and landscaped gardens, offering an elegant Sonoma Valley backdrop for refined celebrations.