Santa Cruz is known for the film The Lost Boys, the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and the redwoods. What you didnt' know is that Santa Cruz has incredible wine and wineries.
With more than 70 tasting rooms and wineries, Santa Cruz wineries is one of the oldest wine regions in America that is still active to this day. There are lots of great attractions in this place. The pinot noir is their main signature wine variety and has garnered top honors among the rest. At the background, the landscape view of the Santa Cruz County is symbolic of the withstanding culture of the region. It is also provides different kinds of entertainment events for the locals and visitors alike such as the wine and art festivals in Capitola, Boulder Creek and Scotts Valley, which is the go-to places of most wine lovers. Here are the best vineyards in Santa Cruz wineries.
Sones cellars winery is owned and operated by Lois and Michael Sones who also produces wine. There are various wine varietals at the winery including the Petite Syrah, Shiraz/ Syrah, Pinot Noir, Zifandel and White Blend. The winery receives lots of visitors round the year and there are lots of amenities that visitors can enjoy including Barrel Room, Private Events, Live Music, Private Tastings, Scenic views, Retail Sales, Wine and Food Pairing and obviously, wine tasting. For anyone planning to pay Sones Cellars a visit, it is opened from Friday to Sunday between 12 noon to 5 Pm in the evening. In case you would like to visit at other times, you can book an appointment with the winery for the same.
Boon Doon Vineyard is one of the Santa Cruz Wineries in California that was started in 1983 by Randall Grahm. The winery was actually among the first wineries in California to adopt the Rhone varietals which led to the founder being nick named as 'The Rhone Ranger'. This winery is very popular thanks to the untraditional label it produces which also includes various illustrations by Bascove, Ralph Steadman, Gary Taxali and Grady McFerin. In the past few years, the winery has slowly been trying to embrace some obscure wine varieties from Italy, including biodynamic and scrwescaps production. In 1994, Boon Doon Vineyard suffered a great blow when Pierce's disease unceremoniously destroyed their vineyards. Nevertheless, Boony Doon was able to maintain its production of wine by buying grapes from vineyards in California, Europe and Oregon and has today been one of the most notable Santa Cruz wineries. For more than a century now, Boon Doon vineyard has been producing a wide range of delicious, hand crafted wines.
Introduced by Lance Campbell, a winner of more than 300 state and international awards in wine making, Copious Winery is definitely a favorite by wine enthusiasts. Aside from traditional blend styles developed by modern techniques of wine production, they have furthermore added other more special, refined and deliciously concocted vino. Their superb collection of wine is arguable some of the best in Santa Cruz wineries and includes bubbly cranberry and raspberry flavors to pinot noir, Cardonnay carneros and Sauvignon Blanc and a lot more.
With more than 70 tasting rooms and wineries, Santa Cruz wineries is one of the oldest wine regions in America that is still active to this day. There are lots of great attractions in this place. The pinot noir is their main signature wine variety and has garnered top honors among the rest. At the background, the landscape view of the Santa Cruz County is symbolic of the withstanding culture of the region. It is also provides different kinds of entertainment events for the locals and visitors alike such as the wine and art festivals in Capitola, Boulder Creek and Scotts Valley, which is the go-to places of most wine lovers. Here are the best vineyards in Santa Cruz wineries.
Sones cellars winery is owned and operated by Lois and Michael Sones who also produces wine. There are various wine varietals at the winery including the Petite Syrah, Shiraz/ Syrah, Pinot Noir, Zifandel and White Blend. The winery receives lots of visitors round the year and there are lots of amenities that visitors can enjoy including Barrel Room, Private Events, Live Music, Private Tastings, Scenic views, Retail Sales, Wine and Food Pairing and obviously, wine tasting. For anyone planning to pay Sones Cellars a visit, it is opened from Friday to Sunday between 12 noon to 5 Pm in the evening. In case you would like to visit at other times, you can book an appointment with the winery for the same.
Boon Doon Vineyard is one of the Santa Cruz Wineries in California that was started in 1983 by Randall Grahm. The winery was actually among the first wineries in California to adopt the Rhone varietals which led to the founder being nick named as 'The Rhone Ranger'. This winery is very popular thanks to the untraditional label it produces which also includes various illustrations by Bascove, Ralph Steadman, Gary Taxali and Grady McFerin. In the past few years, the winery has slowly been trying to embrace some obscure wine varieties from Italy, including biodynamic and scrwescaps production. In 1994, Boon Doon Vineyard suffered a great blow when Pierce's disease unceremoniously destroyed their vineyards. Nevertheless, Boony Doon was able to maintain its production of wine by buying grapes from vineyards in California, Europe and Oregon and has today been one of the most notable Santa Cruz wineries. For more than a century now, Boon Doon vineyard has been producing a wide range of delicious, hand crafted wines.
Introduced by Lance Campbell, a winner of more than 300 state and international awards in wine making, Copious Winery is definitely a favorite by wine enthusiasts. Aside from traditional blend styles developed by modern techniques of wine production, they have furthermore added other more special, refined and deliciously concocted vino. Their superb collection of wine is arguable some of the best in Santa Cruz wineries and includes bubbly cranberry and raspberry flavors to pinot noir, Cardonnay carneros and Sauvignon Blanc and a lot more.
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