Historic grounds blend with Old West vibe and quaint charm. Outdoor spaces feature fire pits and plenty of seating, creating a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Wine offerings stand out as bold and memorable, complementing the relaxed, family-owned feel.
Wines here stand out for their amazing quality and come at a great price. The tasting room is dog and family friendly, making visits easy and welcoming.
Outdoor space offers plenty of seating with fire rings and an Old West vibe. Kids can watch chickens, play in the grass, or use the foosball table while others relax and enjoy wine.
"The wines at this winery are really good and delicious."
"The outdoor space has gorgeous seating and an Old West vibe."
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Big Nose Winery offers handmade pizza and live music on Mother's Day.
The winery hosts an Old West gunfight reenactment on the fourth Saturday of every month.
Visitors can enjoy outdoor seating away from the main strip.
Winery offers a rustic outdoor setting with lush vines and a large patio area featuring shaded seating and misters. Atmosphere feels lively and welcoming, with live music enhancing the experience. Visitors enjoy tasting estate-grown Zinfandel and Tempranillo wines while exploring historic grounds and olive groves.
Historic winery offers a wide variety of wines including reds, whites, rosés, sweet, dry, and fortified. Visitors can enjoy tours with knowledgeable guides explaining the wine-making process and bring their own food while tasting at a reasonable price.
Outdoor patio offers plenty of seating and a relaxed atmosphere. The courtyard provides a nice spot to work or hang out with family.
"The patio is a great outdoor space for hanging out or getting work done."
"The winery staff are super friendly and knowledgeable."
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Visitors can bring their own food or snacks to enjoy during tastings.
The winery offers a $15 wine flight with generous pours.
Live music events are hosted throughout the summer at the winery.
Outdoor courtyard offers a sunny, chill vibe where families, dogs, and wine lovers gather to relax. Atmosphere balances hustle and bustle with a laid-back energy perfect for winding down. Wine selection features balanced, subtle varietals enjoyed alongside small charcuterie platters.
Outdoor wine tasting offers a chill atmosphere in a historic setting. The tasting features vineyards and varietals highlighted clearly during the experience.
Historic patio and outside courtyard create a sunny, inviting outdoor space. The area suits outdoor wine tasting and relaxing with a glass as the sun sets.
"Zoey at the Winery was amazing and knew her wines."
"The outdoor courtyard is a very nice area to enjoy sunshine."
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Reservations are recommended for wine tastings, especially on weekends.
Frequency Wine Company is suitable for hosting private events.
The location is in the oldest square of Santa Barbara, providing a unique atmosphere.
Winery offers stylish indoor and outdoor tasting rooms with a modern, inviting atmosphere. Live music and a hidden back patio create a relaxed, social vibe. The space suits events and casual visits, drawing people who enjoy exceptional local wines.
A fantastic assortment of wines features in the tasting, with every pour drawing praise. The tasting room stays open late, offering a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere with an engaging host creating a welcoming vibe.
A beautiful modern patio sits out back with music playing, creating a relaxing outdoor atmosphere. Both the indoor and outdoor tasting rooms look gorgeous and inviting.
"The winery staff are so friendly and welcoming."
"Sam's service here is professional and personable."
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Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure availability.
Karaoke night happens every Friday, starting at 8pm with no cover charge.
Wine tasting flights are available, featuring both red and white options.
Outdoor mountain top setting offers breathtaking views and multiple levels to explore, including a koi pond. Live music provides a lively, easy listening backdrop with fire pits and heated seating areas. Wine selection features excellent Syrah and Zinfandel, complemented by charcuterie and cheese plates.
Beautiful mountain views surround this small vineyard with many sitting areas featuring heated lamps and grills. The winery offers large pours of great wines and provides excellent customer service.
Beautiful mountain top views surround the outdoor patio, creating a magnificent atmosphere. A fire pit adds warmth on windy days, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
"This winery has a beautiful view overlooking the valley."
"The outdoor space has magnificent mountain top vibes and great views."
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Live music happens on Fridays and Saturdays.
Visitors can bring their own food to the vineyard.
Parking is available at the top lot; the lower lot is an option if full.
Winery offers panoramic valley views and a charming patio with ample shaded seating. Atmosphere stays relaxing and intimate, suitable for couples or groups. Guests enjoy on-site winemaking and a memorable tasting experience with quality wines and cozy garden surroundings.
Family ownership creates a welcoming vibe with owners personally greeting guests. Multiple seating areas offer cozy garden views, adding to the relaxing atmosphere.
A charming patio offers plenty of seating and shade, creating an intimate space for gatherings. It provides a panoramic view of the San Pasqual Valley, making it a relaxing spot to sip wine.
"The owners here are so friendly and passionate about their winery."
"The outdoor patio is charming with plenty of seating and shade."
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Reservations are required for groups larger than six people.
Dogs must be leashed and under control during your visit.
The tasting fee is $18 for five light pours of wine.
Urban winery with spacious indoor and patio seating offers a relaxing, fun vibe supported by live music and games. Casual atmosphere welcomes dogs and children, making it suitable for social gatherings and quiet relaxation alike.
Great wines come with friendly staff and ample indoor and patio seating. The winery offers good wine tasting and snacks in a spacious urban setting.
Lots of outdoor seating creates a relaxing vibe. The space includes both patio and indoor areas for sitting and enjoying wine with charcuterie.
"The winery offers great wines that are decently priced."
"It's a fairly big outdoor space with lots of seating."
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Happy hour on select wines runs until 5pm Monday through Thursday.
Dogs and children are welcome at the venue.
Visitors can relax for as long as they want without pressure.
Outdoor seating creates a charming, cozy atmosphere with a contemporary rustic and chic decor. The vibe stays super chill and easygoing yet classy, welcoming dogs and children on the patio. Wine offerings include in-house made selections with unique options like a choose-your-own wine flight.
Offers a wine tasting bar with multiple flights to sample. Features a cute wine tasting area paired with food options like Goat Cheese & Pear pizza and Hot Honey Pepperoni pizza.
Outdoor seating includes a cozy patio that welcomes dogs and children. The space blends indoor and outdoor areas, offering a unique atmosphere to enjoy pizza, wine, and beer without feeling rushed.
"The Winery staff made everyone feel so special and welcome."
"The outdoor space is charming and cozy, perfect for sitting outside."
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Parking is available on the street near the venue.
Trivia night occurs every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.
Expect busy weekends, so be prepared for potential wait times.
Vineyard setting offers breathtaking views and a spacious outdoor patio with live music on weekends. Atmosphere blends warm, welcoming vibes with casual elegance in dining and event spaces. Popular for large gatherings and relaxed socializing with family and pets.
Offers delicious wine with great views and an unparalleled ambiance featuring live music and tacos. Staff are professional and knowledgeable, creating a welcoming atmosphere for families and dogs.
Outdoor seating offers magnificent views with options in both sun and shade. The patio hosts a DJ on weekends, creating a lively atmosphere while enjoying drinks like Syrah on windy days.
"The Winery host Jim was so helpful and knowledgeable."
"The outdoor patio is beautiful and offers great views."
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Falkner Winery hosts live music events on weekends for visitors to enjoy.
Group wine tastings include four tastes and a ten-minute guided tour.
The winery opens at 10 am, allowing for an early start to your day.
Winery offers a huge space with an open rooftop and spacious backyard featuring its own bar. Atmosphere stays relaxed and inviting, enhanced by live music and a neighborhood wine bar vibe. Wine selections include natural wines and a popular wine club subscription.
Wine tasting happens on a patio with a relaxed vibe. The Pinot stands out as a delicious option. Glasses of California wine are available to enjoy.
Multiple outdoor areas include a front patio, backyard, and an upstairs patio with outside covering. Live music plays in the outdoor atmosphere, and staff accommodate parties well on the patio.
"I loved the natural wine selection at this winery; it's delicious."
"I enjoyed wine tasting on the patio, it was a fantastic experience."
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Reservations are recommended for Wednesday's half-off wine bottle special.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Live music takes place every weekend, enhancing the atmosphere.
Small winery with an outdoor terrace offers harbor views and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Seating overlooks the yacht club and waterfront, creating a relaxed vibe for wine tasting and conversation. Wines feature bold, flavorful varieties including spicy reds and vibrant whites.
Outdoor terrace seating fits about 20 people and welcomes dogs. Wine tastings include a white wine flight with a notable Riesling. Views overlook the yacht club, bay, and walkway.
A dog-friendly outdoor terrace seats about 20 people and offers pleasant patio seating. Dogs sometimes disrupt the calm, affecting the wine tasting vibe.
"The winery staff are so friendly and knowledgeable."
"The outdoor space offers beautiful seaside views of the bay."
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The winery has a dog-friendly outdoor terrace that seats about 20 people.
Wine flights are reasonably priced, making it accessible for tastings.
The wine is gluten-free, catering to dietary restrictions.
Rustic winery features beautiful, peaceful grounds with a barrel-shaped bar area and live music in the courtyard. The atmosphere is quiet and serene, offering plenty of outdoor seating for a relaxed afternoon. Wine pours are generous, highlighting reds from Central and Northern California.
Generous pour sizes make wine tasting enjoyable here. The setting is beautiful and peaceful, with live music and shows adding to the experience.
Layout includes fantastic outdoor seating with tables to sit outside. Outside food is not allowed, but pre-packaged meat and cheese options are available for purchase.
"I loved the live music at the winery on Sunday afternoon."
"The outdoor space has tables and is great for exploring the grounds."
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The winery hosts live music events; check the website for schedules.
Outside food is not allowed, but pre-packaged snacks are available for purchase.
Parking is available on-site, but it can fill up quickly during events.
Stonehaus offers a massive outdoor dining garden with varied seating areas including picnic benches, covered spaces, and heaters. The atmosphere shifts from calm and relaxing to lively and crowded on weekend evenings, enhanced by live music and a stone wood-fired pizza oven. The space is pet friendly and designed for social distancing, making it suitable for both small gatherings and large groups.
A small winery on site offers a micro winery experience with a good selection of wines from California and beyond. The setting includes vineyard views that enhance wine tasting.
Large outdoor areas feature massive garden seating with a mix of covered spots and heaters. Courtyards include outdoor bars and a stone wood-fired pizza oven for dining al fresco with vineyard views.
"The outdoor space here feels like Tuscany with its vineyard setting."
"The food and wine at this winery are consistently great."
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Parking can be challenging; consider arriving early or using valet service.
Free parking is available on Wednesdays, but it's limited.
The menu has changed recently, with some items no longer available.
Small winery combines wine store and tasting room with indoor and patio seating. Atmosphere stays relaxed and fun, often featuring live music and occasional comedy. Wine selections include guided tastings and flights, paired with charcuterie and comfort food options.
Wine tasting sessions feature a knowledgeable and friendly host who makes the experience enjoyable. The winery offers a great location for celebrations and shopping, creating a memorable visit.
Patio seating offers a nice outdoor space with patio covers and water misters that keep the area comfortable. Pizza tastes good when ordered outside.
"Our winery guide Jill was so fun and knowledgeable."
"The patio seating was really nice, especially with the covers and misters."
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They host different events each month, such as murder mystery dinners and comedy shows.
Bingo night occurs weekly, providing a fun social atmosphere.
Wine flights cost between $5 and $10, offering a range of tasting options.
Spacious winery with beautiful barn and wrap-around deck offers a welcoming atmosphere filled with live music that encourages dancing. Large grassy areas provide space for families and friends to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The vibe is lively and down-to-earth, resembling a family-run hometown shop.
Lively atmosphere blends with a family-run vibe and down-to-earth ambiance. Offers a wonderful selection of wines and champagne with engaging experiences like meeting the winemaker in the barrel room.
Spacious outdoor areas offer plenty of room to relax. Live guitar music adds a welcoming atmosphere to the open space.
"The winery staff, especially Alyssa and Ray, are so welcoming and knowledgeable."
"The outdoor space has beautiful, expansive seating areas."
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Rene performs regularly; check the schedule for specific dates.
James offers special port education and barrel tastings on select days.
The winery hosts events in the barn, which can get busy.
Winery sits atop a hill with breathtaking views and beautiful gardens. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and charming on weekdays to lively with live music and dancing on weekends. Outdoor spaces offer ample seating for groups and private areas, creating a versatile and inviting environment.
Situated on a hilltop with beautiful views and nice grounds, the winery offers a cozy tasting room and an excellent selection of reds, whites, and sweet wines. It hosts events with music and dancing, and stays open late for dinner on some days.
Outdoor areas include a lakefront seating section and a private party space. Fridays feature music and dance classes in the open air.
"This winery is a beautiful place for a wedding."
"The outdoor space here is gorgeous with breathtaking views."
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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.
The winery hosts live music on Thursday nights with discounts for club members.
Expect a busy atmosphere on weekends, especially during events.