Our Favorite Santa Barbara County Wineries
There are so quite a few causes to check out Santa Barabara, but the major attractions that keep travelers coming back 12 months following 12 months are: sunlight, sea, and wine. Santa Barbara is a wine lover’s paradise as the region provides mouth watering varietals with a fantastic status. The metropolis surrounding Lodge Milo is very well located with a whole lot of terrific wine tasting rooms, especially in the nearby Funk Zone neighborhood. And throughout Santa Barbara county, we have a seemingly endless variety of excellent wineries, every single value viewing for the picturesque ambiance and awesome tasting experiences.
A great place to get started your wine tasting journey is our Sip & Keep Package, which features a complimentary bottle of house wine on the very first night of your remain. Furthermore, we have a curated selection of community wines in our Milo Marketplace, located correct on our house. From there, we advise heading out into the county to check out out these properly-recognized wineries.
Zaca Mesa & TREAD
Zaca Mesa released Syrah to the area in the late 70s, and the brand has because created a name for delicious Rhone-design and style wines. TREAD is a more recent label started out by its head winemaker with new craft wines that are distinct to the winery. Verify out the stunning tasting space and vineyards, wherever you can sample distinct wines while taking pleasure in the lovely scenery.
Zaca Mesa & Tread. Foxen Canyon Rd. Los Olivos, CA
Brewer-Clifton
Launched by winemaker Greg Brewer, this remarkably regarded winery capabilities bottles built with his three decades of studying how to craft neat-weather Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, which are the highlights below. Designed to showcase what the winery describes as “the accurate essence of our Sta. Rita Hills vineyards in Santa Barbara County.”
Brewer-Clifton Winery. 329 N F St. Lompoc, CA
Sanford
Self-described as pioneers of the Sta. Rita Hills, Sanford Vineyard also says it planted the initially Pinot Noir vines in Santa Barbara County. The estate tastings are by appointment only and absolutely really worth the vacation. You can also reserve a selection of other encounters below which includes an ATV tour of the winery, and a Founder Tasting that includes picks from their Founders Vine portfolio.
Sanford Winery. 5010 Santa Rosa Rd. Lompoc, CA
Pleased Canyon Winery
Satisfied Canyon Vineyard is close by in the hills of Piocho Ranch. They are recognized for a champion wine named Piocho, which is a Bordeaux. Happy Canyon does tastings in downtown Santa Barbara’s Presidio neighborhood and at its estate vineyard at the ranch. E-book an appointment at minimum two months forward for an personal tour with tastings and amazing sights.
Delighted Canyon Winery. 30 El Paseo, Santa Barbara, CA
Tasting with the Santa Barbara Wine Collective
If you are much more interested in tasting a selection, then you can continue to be proper in town and head to the Santa Barbara Wine Collective for some wonderful wine tasting. Featuring the very best wines grown and created all over Santa Barbara County, this is a fantastic location to sample nearby wineries in a shared tasting area environment.
Santa Barbara Wine Collective. 131 Anacapa St. Santa Barbara, CA