What days are they open?

All 16 with posted hours are open Saturday and Sunday. Five of them are closed Monday and Tuesday.

Do I need a reservation?

Most ask you to book ahead. Easton Wines, Iron Hub Winery, Jeremy Wine Company, Montevina Winery and Sobon Estate take walk-ins.

How much is a tasting?

Posted tastings run $15 to $99, with Casino Mine Ranch at the low end.

What regions does this list cover?

California Shenandoah Valley, El Dorado, Fair Play, Sierra Foothills and Mokelumne River.

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Wineries with Scenic Views in Sierra Foothills

Sierra Foothills has no shortage of beautiful landscapes, but these wineries sit at a level above. From hilltop panoramas to valley vistas, the view is part of the experience here.

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Casino Mine Ranch

Beautiful gardensCave or cellar

Cielo Estate

Reservation onlyScenic views

David Girard Vineyards

Reservation onlyOutdoor seating

Delfino Farms

Good for groupsHas wine club

Delfino Vineyards

Scenic viewsNatural wineFamily-run

Easton Wines

Picnic-friendlyScenic views

Element 79 Vineyards

WaterfrontOutdoor seating

Gold Hill Vineyard

Outdoor seatingScenic views

Holly's Hill Vineyards

Outdoor seatingScenic viewsRosé

Iron Hub Winery

BoutiqueScenic views

Ironstone Vineyards

Beautiful gardensCave or cellar

Jeremy Wine Company

Cave or cellarPicnic-friendly

Montevina Winery

Scenic viewsDog-friendly

Sobon Estate

Cave or cellarBoutique

Starfield Vineyards

Outdoor seatingScenic views

Story Winery

Scenic viewsFree tasting

Vigo Cellars

Scenic viewsOutdoor seating