Category Archives: Wine

Our cool vibe Community Nights are back! Mean to celebrate the beautiful views of Rucksack during the evening, we stay open late from 6-8. We welcome picnics, but also, you can pre-order food prepared by Chef Lauren. Sign up for … Continue reading →

This weekend, Sunday is for BBQ, but Saturday is for tacos & Barbera. Today is our annual Open House at Rucksack Cellars. In addition, or our usual flight of wines, we are tasting our 2014 Barbera from the library, and … Continue reading →

Rucksack Opening for the 2022 Season! Cinco de Mayo, Big Day of Giving, and Rucksack Season Opening! All in one day, who could ask for more! So here is how we are celebrating! OFFICIALLY OPEN! Rucksack is now officially open Thursday … Continue reading →

We had a great 2021 season at Rucksack Cellars. We have now closed for the winter and will be open again in late April or May. If you need to stock up on your Rucksack wines, or pickup a club … Continue reading →

Hey Wine Club Members! We are excited to have your November Club wines available for pick-up! If you are unable to pick them up at Rucksack Cellars prior to it’s closing for the season, you can pick them up at … Continue reading →

August Wine Club Release Not only we were late on releasing this shipment due to the Caldor Fire, but we are late getting up the video!  We hope that you are enjoying your Rucksack Wine Club pick-up.  

Hi Everyone, No reservations are needed to come to Rucksack Cellars for tasting. If you want to guarantee a spot, please call Madrona Vineyards at 530-644-5948 and we will make a reservations for you. We are open Thursday – Sunday … Continue reading →

Well, we couldn’t have an open house last year, but this year we are having a version of Open House! Saturday, May 29th from 12-4. Enjoy music by Owl and the Pussy Cat, gourmet vegetarian tacos (sweet potato, black bean, … Continue reading →

We are finally open for the 2021 season! This year we are open Thursday – Sunday 12pm and we take our last reservations/walk-up at 4:00. At this time, we are still operating under the Orange Tier protocols for Covid 19. … Continue reading →

We are excited to announce that once again, we are collaborating with Melissa Cowan from Flowers on Main for 5 Awesome Flower Classes in 2021. Sip…Enjoy…Create! Our flower classes are held outside on our picnic tables. We get plenty of … Continue reading →