Fair Play specializes in bold, full-bodied reds—think Zinfandel, Syrah, and Petite Sirah—that reward serious wine lovers without demanding serious budgets. Visits here feel approachable and unpretentious, with tasting fees that won't break the bank and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for exploring what the region does best.
Fair Play has 13 wineries listed on Spill. The number spans everything from small family estates to large-production facilities open to the public.
Most tastings in Fair Play run $10 to $15 per person. Budget visitors can find options at the lower end; the higher-priced experiences generally include more pours, food pairings, or private settings.
Fair Play is best known for Zinfandel, Syrah, Petite Sirah, Meritage blends, and Viognier. These varietals appear most frequently across estates in the region and reflect the area's climate and soil conditions.
Yes. At least 2 wineries in Fair Play are dog-friendly, including Mellowood Vineyard, Perry Creek Vineyards. Most allow dogs on outdoor patios or lawn areas; a few allow them inside. Call ahead to confirm leash requirements.
Yes. At least 4 wineries in Fair Play offer food alongside tastings. Having food while tasting helps you assess wines more accurately and extends the experience — worth seeking out, especially for longer visits.
Yes. At least 2 wineries in Fair Play have a picnic area. Call ahead to confirm outside-food policies — some estates allow you to bring your own provisions, others have restrictions. Arrive early on weekends for the best spots.
Yes. At least 3 wineries in Fair Play have outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent — the best outdoor tasting experiences are typically April through October.
