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246 Wine & Brew Tours
246 Wine & Brew Tours take great pleasure in showcasing Santa Barbara Wine Country with stops at vineyards in Lompoc’s Sta. Rita Hills, the Santa Ynez Valley and Foxen Canyon, and at local breweries and a spirits distillery. The company provides door-to-door service, and can pick you up at your hotel in Lompoc.
View ListingAmpelos Cellars
Located in the Lompoc Wine Ghetto
Tasting Room Hours:
Thursday – Sunday, 11 am to 5 pm; Monday, 11 am to 4 pm
The first certified organic winery in the country, Ampelos Cellars uses both Old World and New World wine-making techniques to produce Pinot Noirs, Syrahs, Grenache, Viognier and Rose of Syrah from grapes grown in their Sta. Rita Hills vineyards.
View ListingArtisan Excursion Wine Tours
Explore what Lompoc wineries have to offer with Artisan Excursion Wine Tours! See the sprawling vineyards with the locals, and get the most out of a singularly unique wine tour experience. Excursion services can extend beyond Lompoc to wineries in Solvang, Santa Ynez, Buellton, Los Olivos, Lompoc and Los Alamos. For the first-time winery visitor, wine novice, or connoisseur
View ListingBabcock Winery & Vineyards
In the Sta. Rita Hills AVA
Tasting Room Hours:
Open Daily, 11 am to 5:30 pm
Family-owned and operated, Babcock is a 10,000-case winery specializing in Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, and Pinot Gris. Babcock’s hangar-sized “retro-rock-and-roll” tasting room in Lompoc is filled with an eclectic mix of vintage photos, antler chandeliers, mid-century furnishings, board games and gift items. It’s also a fun spot for picnics!
View ListingBrewer-Clifton
Winery located in Midtown Lompoc
Tastings by appointment only at the Lompoc location.
100% Estate wines, the highly acclaimed Brewer-Clifton produces Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from its Sta. Rita Hills vineyards. Brewer-Clifton was chosen as Wine Spectator’s #8 wine in 2014!
View ListingD’Alfonso-Curran Wines
Tastings by Appointment Only
Featuring Albarino, Chardonnay, Grenache Blanc, Pinot Noir, Syrah, Tempranillo and other vintages.
View ListingDierberg-StarLane Winery
In the Sta. Rita Hills AVA
Tasting Room Hours:
Open Seven Days, 11 am to 5 pm
Specializing in Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Sauvignon Blanc, and Syrah.
View ListingFiddlehead Cellars
Located in the Lompoc Wine Ghetto
Tasting Room Hours:
Friday from 2 to 5 pm; Saturday & Sunday from 12 to 4.
A pioneer among women winemakers, Kathy Joseph is passionate about making exceptional Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir at Fiddlehead.
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Flying Goat Cellars
Located in the Lompoc Wine Ghetto
Tasting Room Hours:
Thursday – Monday, 11 am to 4 pm
Flying Goat focuses on vineyard designated Pinot Noirs and Pinot Gris from Sta. Rita Hills AVA and Santa Maria Valley AVA. The Goat Bubbles label features sparkling wines Rosé, Blanc de Blancs, Blanc de Noirs and Crémant and a blend called Brut Cuvée.
View ListingFoley Estates Vineyard & Winery
In the Sta. Rita Hills AVA
Tasting Room Hours:
Open Daily, 11 am to 5 pm
Foley Estates is the realization of vintner Bill Foley’s dream to produce world-class Chardonnay and Pinot Noir in Santa Barbara County.
Foley Estates also offers a spectacular setting for outdoor and indoor special events including weddings, anniversary parties, and private wine tasting soirees. Located in the prestigious Sta. Rita Hills appellation, Foley’s beautiful Rancho Santa Rosa property is home to a 3,500 square-foot tasting room and event center.
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