| 10am - 5pm |
Lafond |
Open House
We will be showcasing our new releases alongside
artisan cheeses, fresh breads, and sweet dessert nibbles.
There will be live music and our famous Taco stand from
start to finish.
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| 10am - 5pm |
Bridlewood |
Large Mission-style winery majestically sitting on 105
acres, surrounded by vineyards, trees, lakes, gardens,
horses and picnic areas. Many award-winning wines. Come
for the wine, stay for the experience. |
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| 10am - 5pm |
Cambria |
Winemaking begins on the vine. Visit our private, family-owned
estate winery established in 1986 and experience the flavors
of the Santa Maria Bench. Visa holders are offered light
appetizers and 10% off on all purchases |
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| 10am - 6pm |
Coquelicot |
Coquelicot’s sustainable farming and gentle meticulous
winemaking techniques converge to produce limited production
wines that are a true celebration of life. |
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| 10am - 8pm |
Costa
de Oro |
An estate winery producing Pinot Noir and Chardonnay
from our Gold Coast Vineyard. We strive to produce unique
expressions of the vineyard, balancing elegance and power.
Visa holders are offered a 15% discount on all wine purchases. |
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| 10am - 5pm |
Fess
Parker |
A family owned and operated winery producing ultra-premium,
award-winning wines including Syrah, Viognier Pinot Noir,
Chardonnay, and White Riesling. Wine Club Member for the
Day! Enjoy complementary tasting, 20% discount on wine
purchases & 15% discount on retail purchases. |
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| 10am - 5pm |
Gainey
Vineyard |
For over 20 years the Gainey family has produced ultrapremium
wines from the Santa Ynez Valley and Santa Rita Hills. |
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| 10am - 5pm |
Koehler
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Koehler Winery's friendly and inviting tasting room
is open daily from 10 am to 5 pm. Weather permitting,
guests may also partake of a sip of wine on the spectacularly
beautiful grounds, surrounded by the Koehler family's
own remarkable menagerie of unusual animals and exotic
birds.
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| 10am - 5pm |
Roblar |
Roblar Winery is located in the beautiful Santa Ynez
Valley. The rustic tasting room and winery are set on
a beautiful 38 acre vineyard. Roblar Winery is an experience.
The entire facility was designed to reflect the owners’
passion for quality living.
Visa holders receive 10% off all purchases. |
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| 10am - 5pm |
Royal
Oaks |
One of the Valley's best kept secrets. A boutique
winery known for its handcrafted wines at reasonable
prices, we offer wines for every palate. The wines are
elegant and complex.
Visa holders receive 10% off all purchases. |
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| 10am - 5pm |
Santa
Barbara Winery |
The county's oldest winery (est. in 1962) is just
two blocks away from the beach in Santa Barbara. A wide
variety of award wining wines from our Lafond Vineyard
in Sta Rita Hills. |
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| 10am - 5pm |
Tres
Hermanas |
Specializing in small-lot Syrah, Viognier, Roussanne,
Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling, Muscat Canelli, Refosco and
Cuvées.
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| 10am - 4pm |
Zaca
Mesa |
An estate winery dedicated to growing and handcrafting
Rhône varieties (Syrah, Viognier, Roussanne and
Grenache) offering a unique experience to share.
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| 10.30am - 4pm |
Babcock |
New Release Tasting
Enjoy 8 to 10 wines including the 2008 Grand
Cuvee Pinot Noir. Come check out our monthly special. |
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| 10.30am - 5.30pm |
Curtis
Winery |
Exclusively committed to the crafting of Rhône-style
wines. We are inspired by the extraordinary terrain of
Santa Barbara County’s Santa Ynez Valley, which
is today recognized as one of the world’s leading
appellations for Rhône varietals. Visa holders are
offered a 25% discount on all Curtis wines. |
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| 10.30am - 5.00pm |
Kenneth
Volk Vineyards |
Open House
Start your day out at Kenneth Volk Vineyards
enjoying the largest portfolio of wines in Santa Barbara
County. Complimentary hors d'oeuvres, a beautiful setting
and special prices on selected wines. |
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| 11am - 4pm |
Andrew
Murray Vineyards |
Annual Harvest Open House
Join us at our winery to celebrate harvest and
taste our new releases. We will be providing light hors
d'oeuvres and at least 10 different wines to sample. We
will have live music. We hope you can join us. |
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| 11am - 8pm |
Baehner-Fournier |
The Eastern Santa Ynez Valley is hot! Bordeaux varietals
love it and we grow three of them on our estate...Cabernet
Sauvignon, Petit Verdot and Merlot. We blend them into
our delicious V3, the only Bordeaux blend of its type
in the Valley. At the Wandering Dog Wine Bar,
Solvang. |
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| 11am - 5pm |
Buttonwood
Farm |
Sauvignon Blanc, Sustainable, Trevin, Betty, Garden,
Cabernet Franc, Fun, Bret, Marsanne, Seyburn, Art, Syrah,
Music, Karen, Zingy, Imbibers Club, Cabernet Sauvignon. |
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| 11am - 6.30pm |
Carina
Cellars |
Syrah, Viognier, and Cabernet produced in small lots
with an emphasis on vineyard designated wines. Library
wine tasting and oil and vinegar tastings. |
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| 11am - 7pm |
Carr |
Although the focus is on Pinot Noir, the vast microclimates
of Santa Barbara County allow the winery to produce several
other great wines, including Pinot Gris, Syrah and Cabernet
Franc.
Visa holders enjoy a 10% discount on purchases. |
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| 11am - 6.30pm |
Casa
Cassara |
Taste our great handmade Sta. Rita Hills Pinot Noir.
Plus, experience Syrah, Chardonnay and vineyard-designated
limited-release wines. Visa holders enjoy a fruit &
cheese buffet and 15% discount on purchases. |
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| 11am - 4.30pm |
Cold
Heaven Cellars |
Open House |
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| 11am - 6pm |
Core |
“The core of every wine begins in the vineyard”
Husband and wife team Dave and Becky Corey’s focus
is working with Rhone varietals from the Alta Mesa vineyard,
which they farm.
Visa holders are offered a 5% discount on all wine purchases.
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| 11am - 5pm |
Consilience |
Library Tasting
We are pouring a selection of library wines
in addition to our regular flight. These wines are limited
so stop by for a taste before they are gone forever! |
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| 11am - 5pm |
Cottonwood
Canyon |
Cave Tours
Come visit our wine caves! Guided cave tours
throughout Festival weekend – tours at 11:00, 1:00
and 3:00. |
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| 11am - 6pm |
Daniel
Gehrs |
Since our start in 1990, our focus has remained the
same - creating small lots of high quality wines, offered
at reasonable prices. White wines include Chenin Blanc
and Viognier; the red wine focus is on Pinot Noir and
Cabernet Sauvignon. |
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| 11am - 4pm |
Demetria |
A family-owned winery focused on premium-quality Burgundy
and Rhone-style wines using biodynamic farming methods
and handcrafted winemaking techniques, resulting very-limited
quantities of wine. Visa holders enjoy a special preview
tasting of the soon-to-be released 2006 Cuvee Constantine
and 2006 Syrah, and the newly released 2006 Cuvee Sandra
Pinot Noir. |
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| 11am - 5pm |
Dierberg
Star
Lane |
This ideal combination of climate, aspect, soil and
clonal material results in truly distinctive Pinot Noir
and Chardonnay wines. The exceptional planning, planting
and farming of the Dierberg Vineyard is a key factor to
the growing reputation of the vineyard for world-class
Pinot Noir and Chardonnay wines. |
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| 11am - 4pm |
Fiddlehead
Cellars |
Head Fiddle, Kathy Joseph, specializes in Sauvignon
Blanc from the eastern part of Santa Ynez Valley and Pinot
Noir from her Fiddlestix vineyard in Sta. Rita Hills. |
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| 11am - 4pm |
Foxen
Vineyard |
Open House
Join us at the Foxen 7200 'shack' and at the
new FOXEN winery for light hors d'oeuvres and special
library wines.
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| 11am - 4pm |
Huber
Cellars |
Open House Drive in through our estate Sta. Rita Hills
Vineyard to our home tasting bar for a Festival Open House!
We’re not normally open to the public, but will
be pouring our full line up of estate Chardonnays, Pinot
Noirs and Dornfelder. Festival weekend will be our official
release of our new “Hafen” Dornfelder dessert
wine! Visa holders are offered 15% discount on all estate
wines except Charlotte's Reserve and Hafen. |
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| 11am - 5pm |
Jaffurs
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Harvest Tasting in the Winery
Harvest will be in full swing at Jaffurs. Come
join the fun. Taste the new wines. Help us stem, sort,
press, or stomp, depending on what grapes are where. This
is peak winemaking time for us. Stand elbow-to-elbow with
us as the magic unfolds. |
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| 11am - 3pm |
La
Vie |
La Vie Vineyards produces stylized, long aging Pinot
Noirs and other wines such as Chardonnay, Riesling, Viognier
and Syrah. Special pricing and library
wines will be highlighted during the passport weekend. |
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| 11am - 4pm |
Ken
Brown Wines |
With the benefit of nearly 30 years experience in this
region, Ken’s goal in founding Ken Brown Wines is
to focus on exceptional Pinot Noir from leading vineyards
in Santa Rita Hills and several other select locations
in the county. The line-up also includes limited bottlings
of Chardonnay and Syrah. Visa holders will also be able
to taste a pair of older library wines. |
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| 11am - 6pm |
Lucas
& Lewellen |
The vineyards of Lucas & Lewellen are located in
the three principal wine grape growing regions of Santa
Barbara County: the Santa Maria Valley, the Los Alamos
Valley, and the Santa Ynez Valley. From the finest estate
grown grapes come the finest wines. Visit us to taste
our premium handcrafted Santa Barbara County wines.
Visa holders are offered a 10% discount on any non-sale
wine purchase.
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| 11am - 6pm |
Mandolina |
Known for approachable style and excellent quality
at reasonable prices, Mandolina produces estate-grown
Italian varietals including Pinot Grigio, Barbera, Nebbiolo,
Moscato, Sangiovese, and ever popular Super-Tuscan blends
of Bordeaux and Italian varietals.
Visa holders are offered a 10% discount on all
non-sale wines.
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| 11am - 5pm |
Melville |
In celebration of harvest here in the Sta. Rita Hills,
Melville
is preparing a sumptuous weekend of food and wine, with
extended tasting room hours and light hors d’oeuvres.
No reservations required.
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| 11am - 4pm |
Municipal
Winemakers |
Our wines are influenced by the personality and elegance
of the old-world, together with a freshness and vibrancy
of modern styles.
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| 11am - 4pm |
NADIA |
Unique in its 3,200' high desert elevation, our mountain
terroir offers diverse growing conditions suitable for
cultivating a wide array of Bordeauxs and Rhóne
varietals. |
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| 11am - 5pm |
Oreana
Winery |
Just two blocks from the beach and two blocks from State
Street in Santa Barbara, winemaker Christian Garvin produces
micro-batches of Pinot Noir, Syrah, Malbec and eclectic
blends. Visa holders are offered 20% discount on wine
purchases. |
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| 11am - 6pm |
Presidio |
Producing Pinot Noir, Syrah and Chardonnay from their
cool climate estate vineyard west of Santa Rita Hills. |
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| 11am - 4pm |
Rideau |
We invite you to visit our charming Tasting Room and
Winery for the most incredible wine tasting experience.
When you enter the Old Adobe Tasting Room, you will feel
as though you have stepped back in time to a place that
has captured the feel of New Orleans and our owner's Creole
heritage.
Visa holders are offered live music and complimentary
tapas. |
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| 11am - 4pm |
Riverbench |
Planted in 1973, Riverbench is one of Santa Maria Valley's
first vineyards. The estate and reserve Pinot Noir and
Chardonnay wines are made in limited quantities and are
available exclusively at their Tasting Room. |
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| 11am - 4pm |
Roblar |
Roblar Winery is located in the beautiful Santa Ynez
Valley. The rustic tasting room and winery are set on
a beautiful 38 acre vineyard. Roblar Winery is an experience.
The entire facility was designed to reflect the owners’
passion for quality living.
Visa holders receive 10% off all purchases. |
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| 11am - 5pm |
Sanford |
Established in 1981, Sanford Winery is located in
Sta Rita Hills. Focused excellence in Pinot Noir and
Chardonnay. Visitors are welcome to our new tasting
room next to the beautiful stone and adobe winery and
estate vineyards.
Visa holders receive 15% off all wine purchases. |
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| 11am - 5pm |
Scott
Cellars |
Scott Cellars produces small lots of handcrafted
Pinot Gris, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Syrah and Zinfandel/Syrah
blend sold exclusively from its tasting room.
A vertical tasting of our Pinot Noirs. Special cheese
and chocolate pairings. |
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| 11am - 5pm |
Silver |
Crafting superior Rhône, Italian, Burgundian
and Bordelaise varietals from local vineyards carefully
chosen for the production of terroir driven wines.
At Wine Country in Los Olivos. |
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| 11am - 7pm |
Summerland |
Summerland wines are approachable in both price and
style, exhibiting excellent varietal character with
a Central Coast flavor profile that is suitable to a
wide variety of foods. The wines of the Central Coast
Collection are not just winning awards, but are winning
friends one glass at a time. Visa holders are offered
a 10% discount on all wine purchases. |
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| noon - 4pm |
Alere |
With roots firmly planted in the soils of Santa Barbara
County's northernmost reaches, the vines are nourished
by nature and tended by three generations. At the Tasting
Room in Terravant in Buellton. |
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| noon - 4pm |
The
Brander Vineyard |
Brander Vineyard Traditional BBQ
Please come celebrate Harvest at Brander Vineyard
and enjoy a traditional Brander BBQ. Sit back in our courtyard
and listen to the tunes of local guitarist Michel Shelton
while sampling our newly released wines. |
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| noon - 3pm |
Coquelicot |
Live Music
Join us for wine tasting and live music at our tasting
room in downtown Los Olivos. |
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| 5.30pm |
Melville |
Ninth Annual Harvest BBQ
An evening of Santa Maria style barbeque, live
music and bountiful hors d’oeuvres to be complimented
with library wines, current releases, and barrel samples
of our 2008 small lot collection pinot noirs (Carrie’s
and Terraces).
Space is limited. Reservations are necessary. |
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| 6pm |
Kenneth
Volk Vineyards |
BBQ & Wine
Join us for a Santa Maria Style tri-tip and
chicken BBQ with a gourmet flair paired with an array
of Kenneth Volk Vineyards wines. |
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| 6pm |
Lucas
& Lewellen |
Winemaker Dinner
A fabulous evening of wine and food at the Santa
Ynez Inn! Join winemaker Megan McGrath Gates and savor
new Lucas & Lewellen and Mandolina wine releases and
reserve selections paired to an exquisite Santa Ynez Inn
menu. Reservations are limited. Phone 805.688.5588 for
details and availability. |
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| 6 - 8pm |
Lucas
& Lewellen |
Wine & Cheese Pairing
Join us after the festival back at the Lucas
& Lewellen Tasting Room in Solvang for a Harvest Festival
Weekend Wine and Cheese Pairing, featuring wines of Lucas
& Lewellen paired with French and Italian cheeses
from C'est Cheese in Santa Barbara, live music, and an
olive tasting by La Bella Olives. |
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| 6 - 8pm |
Mandolina |
An Italian Wine & Cheese Pairing
Join us after the festival at the Mandolina
Tasting Room in Solvang for a taste of "la dolce
vita", at our Italian Wine & Cheese Pairing.
Live music and authentic Italian cheeses from Santa Barbara's
C'est Cheese. |
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