Wineries
These are some of the wineries & wines we like for one reason or another. Of course, there are many great wineries & wines, so this list is just a starting point. We also have a Winery Resource containing information provided by our readers. Better yet—make your own winery or tasting room recommendation into our Winery Resource at the “Swirl, Sniff, Sip, Spit” Entry Page.
- Alma Rosa Winery & Vineyards Buellton, CA (USA)
- Altesino Montalcino, Tuscany (Italy)
- Archery Summit Dayton, OR (USA)
- Arroyo Robles Winery Paso Robles, CA (USA)
- Babcock Winery & Vineyards Lompoc, CA (USA)
- Baehner Fournier Vineyards Santa Ynez, CA (USA)
- Banfi (Castello Banfi) Montalcino, Tuscany (Italy)
- Barbi (Fattoria dei Barbi) Montalcino, Tuscany (Italy)
- Beaux Frères Newberg, OR (USA)
- Beckmen Vineyards Los Olivos, CA (USA)
- Bethel Heights Vineyard Salem, OR (USA)
- Brander Vineyard Los Olivos, CA (USA)
- Brewer–Clifton Lompoc, CA (USA)
- Cade Winery Oakville, CA (USA)
- Cakebread Cellars Rutherford, CA (USA)
- Cantina Gallura Tempio Pausania, Sardinia (Italy)
- Caparsa Radda in Chianti, Tuscany (Italy)
- Casanova di Neri Montalcino, Tuscany (Italy)
- Chateau Montelena Calistoga, CA (USA)
- Ciacci Piccolomini D’Aragona Montalcino, Tuscany (Italy)
- Clavo Cellars Paso Robles, CA (USA)
- Cline Cellars Sonoma, CA (USA)
- Colle Boreto Radda in Chianti, Tuscany (Italy)
- Corteforte (Azienda Agricola Corteforte) Fumane (Valpolicella), Veneto (Italy)
- Costadoro (Azienda Agricola Costadoro) Bardolino, Veneto (Italy)
- Cristom Vineyards Salem, OR (USA)
- Crocker & Starr Wines St. Helena, CA (USA)
- Curtis Winery Buellton, CA (USA)
- Del Dotto Vineyards Napa, CA (USA)
- De Ponte Cellars Dayton, OR (USA)
- Domaine Serene Dayton, OR (USA)
- Dombeya Wines Stellenbosch, Western Cape (South Africa)
- Duckhorn Vineyards St. Helena, CA (USA)
- Elk Cove Vineyards Gaston, OR (USA)
- Epiphany Cellars Los Olivos, CA (USA)
- Erath Winery Dundee, OR (USA)
- Foley Estates Solvang, CA (USA)
- Gainey Vineyard Santa Ynez, CA (USA)
- Gino Cuneo Cellars Dundee, OR (USA)
- Gramercy Cellars Walla Walla, WA (USA)
- Grgich Hills Estate Rutherford, CA (USA)
- Groth Vineyard Oakville, CA (USA)
- Heitz Cellars St. Helena, CA (USA)
- Il Poggione Montalcino, Tuscany (Italy)
- Jaffurs Wine Cellars Santa Barbara, CA (USA)
- Jarvis Winery Napa, CA (USA)
- Justin Vineyards & Winery Paso Robles, CA (USA)
- Kaena Wine Company Los Olivos, CA (USA)
- Keller Estate Petaluma, CA (USA)
- Kenneth Volk Vineyards Santa Maria, CA (USA)
- King Estate Winery Eugene, OR (USA)
- Koehler Winery Los Olivos, CA (USA)
- Kristine Ashe Vineyards Oakville, CA (USA)
- Lafond Winery Buellton, CA (USA)
- La Magia (Azienda Agricola La Magia) Montalcino, Tuscany (Italy)
- La Scolca Gavi, Piedmont (Italy)
- Le Rote San Gimignano, Tuscany (Italy)
- LinCourt Vineyards Solvang, CA (USA)
- Lispida (Castello di Lispida) Monselice, Veneto (Italy)
- Luna Vineyards Napa, CA (USA)
- MacMurray Ranch Healdsburg, CA (USA)
- Mara Wine Group Pound Ridge, NY (USA)
- Margerum Wine Company Los Olivos, CA (USA)
- Milanesi Stefano Santa Giuletta, Lombardy (Italy)
- Moraga Vineyards Bel Air, CA (USA)
- Melville Winery Lompoc, CA (USA)
- Meyer Family Cellars Yorkville, CA (USA)
- Nickel & Nickel Oakville, CA (USA)
- Nicolaysen Family Vineyards Lompoc, CA (USA)
- Nicolis San Pietro in Cariano (Valpolicella), Veneto (Italy)
- Nottola Montepulciano, Tuscany (Italy)
- Paige 23 Wines Solvang, CA (USA)
- Palmina Wines Lompoc, CA (USA)
- Palumbo Family Vineyards & Winery Temecula, CA (USA)
- Penner–Ash Wine Cellars Newberg, OR (USA)
- PlumpJack Winery Oakville, CA (USA)
- PoggioantinorA Gaiole in Chianti, Tuscany (Italy)
- Qupé Los Olivos, CA (USA)
- Rancho Sisquoc Winery Santa Maria, CA (USA)
- Regusci Winery Napa, CA (USA)
- REX HILL Newberg, OR (USA)
- Rideau Vineyard Solvang, CA (USA)
- Roblar Winery Santa Ynez, CA (USA)
- Rochioli Vineyards & Winery Healdsburg, CA (USA)
- Rusack Vineyards Ballard, CA (USA)
- St. Innocent Winery Salem, OR (USA)
- Sanford Winery Lompoc, CA (USA)
- Schramsberg Vineyards Calistoga, CA (USA)
- Sebastiani Vineyards & Winery Sonoma, CA (USA)
- Seghesio Family Vineyards Healdsburg, CA (USA)
- Soter Vineyards Lafayette, OR (USA)
- Stags’ Leap Winery Napa, CA (USA)
- Stolpman Vineyard & Winery Solvang, CA (USA)
- Summerland Winery Summerland, CA (USA)
- Sunstone Vineyards & Winery Santa Ynez, CA (USA)
- Talenti Montalcino, Tuscany (Italy)
- Tercero Wines Los Olivos, CA (USA)
- Terreno (Podere Terreno) Volpaia in Chianti, Tuscany (Italy)
- Teruzzi & Puthod San Gimignano, Tuscany (Italy)
- Torii Mor Winery Dundee, OR (USA)
- Torraccia del Piantavigna Ghemme (Novara), Piemonte (Italy)
- Trasqua (Villa Trasqua) Castellina in Chianti, Tuscany (Italy)
- Trefethen Family Vineyards Napa, CA (USA)
- Twomey Cellars Calistoga & Healdsburg, CA (USA)
- Viansa Winery Sonoma, CA (USA)
- Vicchiomaggio (Castello Vicchiomaggio) Greve in Chianti, Tuscany (Italy)
- VIDON Vineyard Newberg, OR (USA)
- Vignamaggio Greve in Chianti, Tuscany (Italy)
- Vincent Arroyo Winery Calistoga, CA (USA)
- Vine Cliff Winery Napa, CA (USA)
- White Rose Estate Dayton, OR (USA)
- WillaKenzie Estate Yamhill, OR (USA)
- Witness Tree Vineyard Salem, OR (USA)
- Zaca Mesa Winery & Vineyards Los Olivos, CA (USA)