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- One of the stars of the area, the estate area is 55 acres, planted
with Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Cabernet Franc,
Merlot, and a bit of Petite Verdot. Cinnabar now offers wine tasting
in their downtown Saratoga Tasting Room.
- The Coopers and the
Garrods are two of the pioneer families in this area. The 28-acre
estate vineyard and winery specializes in Chardonnay, Cabernet Franc,
Cabernet Sauvignon, and Viognier.
- A charming Tasting Room
with a wonderful gift shop and the original winemaker's villa on
the hilltop. The estate vineyard sits on 58 acres, with 15 acres
cultivated to five award-winning varietals: Pinot Noir, Cabernet
Franc, Carignane, Zinfandel, and Chardonnay. The Zinfandel plantings
date to 1910, and the Cabernet Franc plantings are California's
oldest.
Some of these wineries have
restricted hours, or are not open to the public, except for special
events. South Bay Wine Tours has special access to many wineries,
with certain restrictions. (Please call for specific details on
the wineries you are interested in)
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