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  • Celebrate California Wine Month

    Every September, Santa Cruz County looks forward to celebrating California Wine Month. Experience the wines of the Santa Cruz Mountains in a variety of idyllic settings: at a stylish urban tasting room, at a bucolic winery surrounded by vineyards, or at a family- and pet-friendly winery where you can bring your tots and pups! To ensure the best experience, please check with wineries before visiting and make a reservation if requested.

    Wineries and Tasting Areas

    ALFARO FAMILY VINEYARDS (pet-friendly)
    40 Hames Road | Corralitos, CA
    www.alfarowine.com/
    Saturday Tastings: 12-4pm. By the Glass & Bottle 4-5pm
    Reservations recommended

    BARGETTO WINERY (pet-friendly *)
    3535 North Main Street | Soquel, CA
    www.bargetto.com
    Tel: 831.475.2258
    Open daily, 12pm – 5pm
    Reservations recommended
    *Only the creekside courtyard is pet-friendly.

    CANTINE WINE PUB (pet-friendly)
    8050 Soquel Drive | Aptos, CA
    www.cantinewinepub.com
    Tel: 831.612.6191
    Open Monday – Thursday: 3pm – late; Friday: 2pm – late; Saturday: 12pm – late; Sunday: 12pm – 10pm

    LESTER ESTATE WINES
    2000-2010 Pleasant Valley Road | Aptos, CA
    www.lesterestatewines.com
    Tel: 831.728.3793
    Open Saturdays 12pm – 4pm
    Reservations recommended

    NICHOLSON VINEYARDS (pet friendly)
    2800 Pleasant Valley Road | Aptos, CA
    www.nicholsonvineyards.com
    Tel: 831.724.7071
    Open Saturdays: 11:30pm – 5pm; Sundays in Summer (June – August): 11:30 – 5pm
    Reservations recommended

    SILVER MOUNTAIN VINEYARDS
    328 Delta #D | Santa Cruz, CA
    www.silvermtn.com
    Tel: 408.353.2278
    Open Saturdays and Sundays 12pm – 5pm
    Reservations recommended

    SOQUEL VINEYARDS (pet friendly)
    8063 Glen Haven Road | Soquel, CA
    www.soquelvineyards.com
    Tel: 831.462.9045
    Open Saturdays and Sundays 11am – 4:30pm
    Reservations recommended (especially for parties of 6+)

    STORRS WINERY – CORRALITOS (pet friendly)
    1560 Pleasant Valley Road | Aptos, CA
    www.storrswine.com
    Tel: 831.724.5030
    Open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays 12pm – 5pm
    Reservations required

    STORRS WINERY – OLD SASH MILL (pet friendly)
    303 Potrero Street #35 | Santa Cruz, CA
    www.storrswine.com
    Tel: 831.458.5030
    Open Fridays 12pm – 5pm
    Reservations required

    WINE TASTING AREAS AND RESOURCES

    CORRALITOS WINE TRAIL
    An idyllic region in South County, the Cor­ralitos Wine Trail features family-owned wineries surrounded by redwood trees and apple orchards.

    SURF CITY VINTNERS
    On Santa Cruz’s west side, a spirited courtyard is a local favorite where winer­ies, shops and restaurants can be found. The Surf City Vintners collective of micro-boutique wineries, numbering a dozen, has made Santa Cruz a vibrant gathering place for wine tasting, and a hip, trendy destination.

    SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS WINEGROWERS ASSOCIATION
    335 Spreckels Drive, Suite B | Aptos, CA
    www.scmwa.com
    Tel: 831.685.8463
    Provides in-depth information about the Santa Cruz Mountain Wineries and wine-related events.

    *Tasting room hours subject to change; call to verify

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