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British Columbia

Okanagan Valley

Lake Country

North-end lakeside benches, cool and breezy.

5 wineries · Lake Country guide →

Tasting ~$25

Gray Monk Estate Winery

Pinot Gris, Gewürztraminer, Pinot Auxerrois

Lunch on siteViewsPatio
 Tasting ~$15

Arrowleaf Cellars

Gewürztraminer, Pinot Gris, Zweigelt

ViewsPatioPicnic-friendly
 Tasting ~$45

50th Parallel Estate

Pinot Noir, Riesling, Pinot Gris

Lunch on siteViewsPatio
 Tasting ~$25

Ex Nihilo Vineyards

Pinot Noir, Riesling, Icewine

PatioWalk-ins usually OK
 Tasting ~$15

Intrigue Wines

Riesling, Pinot Gris, Merlot

Walk-ins usually OKPatioGood for groups

East Kelowna

Kelowna's old-guard Riesling and Pinot slopes.

7 wineries · East Kelowna guide →

Tasting $37

CedarCreek Estate Winery

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Gris

Lunch on siteViewsPatio
 Tasting ~$25

Summerhill Pyramid Winery

Riesling, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay

Lunch on siteOrganicBiodynamic
 Tasting ~$45

Tantalus Vineyards

Riesling, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay

ViewsWalk-ins usually OKOrganic
 Tasting ~$15

St. Hubertus & Oak Bay Estate Winery

Pinot Blanc, Gamay, Riesling

Small producerWalk-ins usually OK
 Tasting ~$15

The Vibrant Vine

Merlot, Gewürztraminer, Riesling

PatioGood for groupsWalk-ins usually OK
 Tasting ~$25

Sperling Vineyards

Riesling, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Noir

OrganicNatural wineSmall producer
 Tasting ~$85

Martin's Lane Winery

Pinot Noir, Riesling

ViewsBy appointment

West Kelowna

The Boucherie wine trail, big lake views.

7 wineries · West Kelowna guide →

Tasting ~$85

Mission Hill Family Estate

Chardonnay, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon

Lunch on siteViewsTours
 Tasting ~$45

Quails' Gate Winery

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc

Lunch on siteViewsPatio
 Tasting ~$15

Mt. Boucherie Estate Winery

Pinot Gris, Merlot, Syrah

ViewsPatioWalk-ins usually OK
 Tasting ~$15

Volcanic Hills Estate Winery

Pinot Gris, Merlot, Gewürztraminer

ViewsWalk-ins usually OKPatio
 Tasting ~$15

Rollingdale Winery

Pinot Noir, Icewine, Marechal Foch

OrganicSmall producerWalk-ins usually OK
 Tasting ~$15

Off the Grid Organic Winery

Pinot Gris, Merlot, Riesling

OrganicSmall producerPicnic-friendly
 Tasting ~$25

Frind Estate Winery

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Merlot

ViewsPatioPicnic-friendly

Summerland

Bottleneck Drive, small and friendly.

5 wineries · Summerland guide →

Tasting ~$15

Dirty Laundry Vineyard

Gewürztraminer, Merlot, Pinot Noir

PatioLunch on siteGood for groups
 Tasting ~$25

Okanagan Crush Pad

Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, Gamay

Natural wineOrganicMeet the maker
 Tasting ~$15

8th Generation Vineyard

Riesling, Pinot Gris, Merlot

Small producerWalk-ins usually OK
 Tasting ~$25

Silkscarf Winery

Malbec, Riesling, Cabernet Franc

Small producerMeet the makerViews
 Tasting ~$15

Thornhaven Estates Winery

Gewürztraminer, Pinot Noir, Syrah

ViewsPatioPicnic-friendly

Naramata

The Naramata Bench, a cellar every few hundred metres.

17 wineries · Naramata guide →

Tasting $10

Lake Breeze Vineyards

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc

Lunch on sitePatioViews
 Tasting $15

Red Rooster Winery

Pinot Gris, Merlot, Malbec

PatioViewsGood for groups
 Tasting $5

Hillside Winery

Muscat Ottonel, Cabernet Franc, Gamay

Lunch on sitePatioViews
 Tasting ~$25

Laughing Stock Vineyards

Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc

ViewsSmall producerWalk-ins usually OK
 Tasting $10

Kettle Valley Winery

Pinot Noir, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon

Small producerMeet the makerWalk-ins usually OK
 Tasting ~$25

Moraine Estate Winery

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon

ViewsPatioWalk-ins usually OK
 Tasting $10

Howling Bluff Estate Winery

Pinot Noir, Merlot, Petit Verdot

Small producerMeet the makerOrganic
 Tasting $15

Bench 1775 Winery

Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Gris

ViewsPatioWalk-ins usually OK
 Tasting $15

Black Widow Winery

Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Gewürztraminer

Small producerMeet the makerViews
 Tasting $15

Daydreamer Wines

Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Chardonnay

Small producerMeet the makerPatio
 Tasting $10

Tightrope Winery

Riesling, Viognier, Pinot Gris

Small producerMeet the makerViews
 Tasting $15

JoieFarm Winery

Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris

PatioPicnic-friendlyLunch on site
 Tasting $10

Poplar Grove Winery

Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc

Lunch on siteViewsPatio
 Tasting $8.70

Elephant Island Winery

Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Pinot Gris

PatioPicnic-friendlyWalk-ins usually OK
 Tasting $10

Nichol Vineyard

Pinot Gris, Syrah, Pinot Noir

Small producerMeet the makerPicnic-friendly
 Tasting $15

Township 7 Vineyards & Winery (Naramata Bench)

Chardonnay, Merlot, Pinot Gris

ViewsPatioWalk-ins usually OK
 Tasting ~$15

Monster Vineyards

Merlot, Pinot Gris, Gewürztraminer

PatioWalk-ins usually OKGood for groups

Penticton

The bench above town, between two lakes.

2 wineries · Penticton guide →

Tasting $15

Upper Bench Winery & Creamery

Riesling, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Noir

Lunch on siteSmall producerPatio
 Tasting ~$25

Perseus Winery

Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay

ViewsPatioWalk-ins usually OK

Skaha Bench

Steep, sun-baked slopes over Skaha Lake.

1 winery · Skaha Bench guide →

Tasting ~$45

Painted Rock Estate Winery

Syrah, Cabernet Franc, Chardonnay

ViewsBy appointmentRomantic

Okanagan Falls

A quiet sub-region of Pinot and sparkling.

7 wineries · Okanagan Falls guide →

Tasting ~$45

Blue Mountain Vineyard & Cellars

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Sparkling

By appointmentSmall producerMeet the maker
 Tasting ~$25

Meyer Family Vineyards

Chardonnay, Pinot Noir

Small producerMeet the makerPicnic-friendly
 Tasting ~$45

Liquidity Wines

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Viognier

Lunch on siteViewsPatio
 Tasting ~$25

See Ya Later Ranch

Pinot Gris, Gewürztraminer, Merlot

Dogs reported welcomeViewsPatio
 Tasting ~$25

Noble Ridge Vineyard & Winery

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Sparkling

ViewsPatioPicnic-friendly
 Tasting ~$25

Wild Goose Vineyards

Riesling, Gewürztraminer, Pinot Gris

Lunch on sitePatioWalk-ins usually OK
 Tasting ~$25

Stag's Hollow Winery

Tempranillo, Grenache, Albariño

Small producerMeet the makerWalk-ins usually OK

Oliver

The Golden Mile and Black Sage, big ripe reds.

13 wineries · Oliver guide →

Tasting ~$45

Burrowing Owl Estate Winery

Syrah, Merlot, Cabernet Franc

Lunch on siteViewsPatio
 Tasting ~$25

Tinhorn Creek Vineyards

Cabernet Franc, Gewürztraminer, Merlot

Lunch on siteViewsPatio
 Tasting ~$25

Hester Creek Estate Winery

Cabernet Franc, Pinot Blanc, Trebbiano

Lunch on siteViewsPatio
 Tasting ~$25

Road 13 Vineyards

Chenin Blanc, Syrah, Sparkling

ViewsPatioWalk-ins usually OK
 Tasting ~$45

Culmina Family Estate

Grüner Veltliner, Cabernet Franc, Merlot

ViewsSmall producerMeet the maker
 Tasting ~$25

Fairview Cellars

Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah

Small producerMeet the makerWalk-ins usually OK
 Tasting ~$45

Black Hills Estate Winery

Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah

Lunch on siteViewsPatio
 Tasting ~$25

Church & State Wines

Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay

ViewsPatioGood for groups
 Tasting ~$25

Quinta Ferreira Estate Winery

Merlot, Syrah, Viognier

ViewsPatioWalk-ins usually OK
 Tasting ~$25

Covert Farms Family Estate

Zinfandel, Syrah, Pinot Gris

OrganicToursFamily-friendly
 Tasting ~$85

Phantom Creek Estates

Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Riesling

Lunch on siteViewsTours
 Tasting ~$15

Gehringer Brothers Estate Winery

Riesling, Pinot Gris, Icewine

Walk-ins usually OKSmall producerHistoric
 Tasting ~$45

Le Vieux Pin Winery

Syrah, Viognier, Roussanne

Small producerMeet the makerViews

Osoyoos

Canada's only desert, warm-lake reds.

3 wineries · Osoyoos guide →

Tasting ~$25

Nk'Mip Cellars

Pinot Noir, Riesling, Meritage

Indigenous-ownedLunch on siteViews
 Tasting ~$25

Moon Curser Vineyards

Tannat, Touriga Nacional, Carménère

Walk-ins usually OKPatioSmall producer
 Tasting ~$45

LaStella Winery

Merlot, Sangiovese, Pinot Grigio

ViewsPatioRomantic

California

Sonoma County

Alexander Valley

Wide valley of serious Cabernet.

4 wineries · Alexander Valley guide →

Tasting ~$85

Jordan Vineyard & Winery

Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay

ViewsLunch on siteTours
 Tasting ~$85

Silver Oak Alexander Valley

Cabernet Sauvignon

ViewsBy appointmentRomantic
 Tasting ~$25

Hanna Winery

Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Zinfandel

ViewsPatioPicnic-friendly
 Tasting ~$45

Medlock Ames

Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Rosé

OrganicGardensViews

Geyserville

Old-family Zinfandel country.

3 wineries · Geyserville guide →

Tasting ~$25

Francis Ford Coppola Winery

Cabernet Sauvignon, Zinfandel, Chardonnay

Family-friendlyLunch on siteGood for groups
 Tasting ~$15

Trentadue Winery

Zinfandel, Sangiovese, Port

Picnic-friendlyPatioGood for groups
 Tasting ~$15

Pedroncelli Winery

Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon Blanc

HistoricPicnic-friendlyWalk-ins usually OK

Dry Creek Valley

Narrow valley of Zinfandel and Sauvignon Blanc.

12 wineries · Dry Creek Valley guide →

Tasting ~$45

Ridge Vineyards Lytton Springs

Zinfandel, Petite Sirah, Cabernet Sauvignon

ViewsPatioHistoric
 Tasting ~$25

Quivira Vineyards

Sauvignon Blanc, Zinfandel, Grenache

BiodynamicOrganicGardens
 Tasting ~$25

Dry Creek Vineyard

Sauvignon Blanc, Zinfandel, Chenin Blanc

Picnic-friendlyPatioWalk-ins usually OK
 Tasting ~$25

Preston Farm & Winery

Barbera, Sauvignon Blanc, Grenache

OrganicPicnic-friendlyLunch on site
 Tasting ~$25

Unti Vineyards

Grenache, Barbera, Sangiovese

Small producerMeet the makerOrganic
 Tasting ~$45

Ferrari-Carano Vineyards and Winery

Fumé Blanc, Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon

GardensViewsGood for groups
 Tasting ~$25

Bella Vineyards and Wine Caves

Zinfandel, Syrah, Rosé

Wine cavesPicnic-friendlyPatio
 Tasting ~$25

Mauritson Wines

Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon Blanc

Small producerMeet the makerViews
 Tasting ~$25

Papapietro Perry Winery

Pinot Noir, Zinfandel

Small producerMeet the makerPatio
 Tasting ~$45

A. Rafanelli Winery

Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

By appointmentSmall producerHistoric
 Tasting ~$45

Lambert Bridge Winery

Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Chardonnay

Lunch on siteGardensRomantic
 Tasting ~$25

Comstock Wines

Zinfandel, Grenache, Sauvignon Blanc

PatioViewsLunch on site

Healdsburg

The plaza town, tasting rooms on foot.

3 wineries · Healdsburg guide →

Tasting ~$25

Seghesio Family Vineyards

Zinfandel, Sangiovese, Arneis

Lunch on siteHistoricPatio
 Tasting ~$85

J Vineyards & Winery

Sparkling, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay

Lunch on siteRomanticBy appointment
 Tasting ~$85

Flowers Vineyards & Winery

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay

GardensPatioRomantic

Windsor

Between the valleys, farm-style estates.

1 winery · Windsor guide →

Tasting ~$45

Bricoleur Vineyards

Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Rosé

Lunch on sitePicnic-friendlyPatio

Russian River Valley

Foggy mornings, Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.

9 wineries · Russian River Valley guide →

Tasting ~$45

Gary Farrell Winery

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay

ViewsPatioBy appointment
 Tasting ~$85

Williams Selyem

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Zinfandel

By appointmentWine clubMeet the maker
 Tasting ~$45

Rochioli Vineyards & Winery

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc

Picnic-friendlyHistoricSmall producer
 Tasting ~$25

Balletto Vineyards

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Gris

PatioPicnic-friendlyWalk-ins usually OK
 Tasting ~$45

Benovia Winery

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Zinfandel

Small producerPatioViews
 Tasting ~$45

Emeritus Vineyards

Pinot Noir

ViewsPatioSmall producer
 Tasting ~$25

DeLoach Vineyards

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Zinfandel

OrganicBiodynamicGardens
 Tasting ~$45

Arista Winery

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Zinfandel

GardensViewsPatio
 Tasting ~$25

Limerick Lane Cellars

Zinfandel, Syrah

Small producerMeet the makerViews

Guerneville

Redwoods and river at the valley's west end.

1 winery · Guerneville guide →

Tasting ~$15

Korbel Champagne Cellars

Sparkling, Brandy

ToursGardensHistoric

Sebastopol

Cool Green Valley, sparkling and Pinot.

4 wineries · Sebastopol guide →

Tasting ~$45

Merry Edwards Winery

Pinot Noir, Sauvignon Blanc

By appointmentLunch on siteRomantic
 Tasting ~$45

Iron Horse Vineyards

Sparkling, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay

ViewsPatioRomantic
 Tasting ~$25

Dutton-Goldfield Winery

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Zinfandel

Walk-ins usually OKSmall producerMeet the maker
 Tasting ~$45

Lynmar Estate

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay

GardensLunch on siteRomantic

Santa Rosa

The county seat, gardens and big estates.

3 wineries · Santa Rosa guide →

Tasting ~$25

Kendall-Jackson Wine Estate & Gardens

Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon

GardensLunch on siteGood for groups
 Tasting ~$25

Paradise Ridge Winery

Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir, Zinfandel

ViewsGardensPatio
 Tasting ~$45

St. Francis Winery & Vineyards

Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay

Lunch on siteViewsPatio

Bennett Valley

A hidden bowl of lavender and Merlot.

1 winery · Bennett Valley guide →

Tasting ~$45

Matanzas Creek Winery

Merlot, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay

GardensViewsRomantic

Kenwood

The top of the Sonoma Valley, castles and mountaintops.

5 wineries · Kenwood guide →

Tasting ~$25

Kunde Family Winery

Zinfandel, Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon

ToursViewsHistoric
 Tasting ~$25

Chateau St. Jean

Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

GardensPicnic-friendlyHistoric
 Tasting ~$25

Ledson Winery & Vineyards

Zinfandel, Merlot, Chardonnay

Picnic-friendlyLunch on siteRomantic
 Tasting ~$25

Landmark Vineyards

Chardonnay, Pinot Noir

GardensPicnic-friendlyPatio
 Tasting ~$15

Kenwood Vineyards

Sauvignon Blanc, Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon

Walk-ins usually OKPatioGood for groups

Glen Ellen

Jack London's village, oak and olive groves.

3 wineries · Glen Ellen guide →

Tasting ~$25

Imagery Estate Winery

Cabernet Franc, Malbec, Sauvignon Blanc

Walk-ins usually OKPatioPicnic-friendly
 Tasting ~$25

B.R. Cohn Winery

Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir

Events and musicPicnic-friendlyViews
 Tasting ~$25

Benziger Family Winery

Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon Blanc, Merlot

BiodynamicToursPicnic-friendly

Sonoma Valley

The historic plaza and its oldest wineries.

9 wineries · Sonoma Valley guide →

Tasting ~$85

Hamel Family Wines

Cabernet Sauvignon, Zinfandel, Sauvignon Blanc

ViewsOrganicBiodynamic
 Tasting ~$25

Gundlach Bundschu Winery

Gewürztraminer, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

Events and musicHistoricTours
 Tasting ~$25

Buena Vista Winery

Chardonnay, Zinfandel, Pinot Noir

HistoricToursGood for groups
 Tasting ~$45

Scribe Winery

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Sylvaner

Lunch on siteNatural winePatio
 Tasting ~$45

Bedrock Wine Co.

Zinfandel, Field Blend, Syrah

Meet the makerHistoricSmall producer
 Tasting ~$85

Hanzell Vineyards

Chardonnay, Pinot Noir

By appointmentHistoricViews
 Tasting ~$25

Sebastiani Vineyards & Winery

Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Zinfandel

HistoricWalk-ins usually OKGood for groups
 Tasting ~$85

Three Sticks Wines

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay

HistoricLunch on siteBy appointment
 Tasting ~$45

Patz & Hall

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay

Lunch on siteBy appointment

Carneros

Windy bay-side hills, sparkling and Pinot.

5 wineries · Carneros guide →

Tasting ~$15

Jacuzzi Family Vineyards

Barbera, Pinot Grigio, Nebbiolo

Walk-ins usually OKLunch on siteGood for groups
 Tasting ~$15

Cline Family Cellars

Zinfandel, Mourvèdre, Viognier

Picnic-friendlyHistoricGardens
 Tasting ~$25

Gloria Ferrer Caves & Vineyards

Sparkling, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay

ViewsWine cavesPatio
 Tasting ~$85

Ram's Gate Winery

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Syrah

Lunch on siteViewsRomantic
 Tasting ~$25

Viansa Winery

Sangiovese, Pinot Grigio, Zinfandel

ViewsLunch on sitePatio

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