Twenty-two years deep in the Santa Cruz Mountains, these folks have mastered the art of keeping things real with estate-grown wines you can actually taste in their indoor and outdoor bars. Pinot…
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Varietals
ChardonnayPinot NoirMerlotSyrahGruner Veltliner
Visiting Alfaro Family Vineyard
Tasting fee
$25 per person
Reservations
Required
Tasting room
Open to visitors
When to visit Alfaro Family Vineyard
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
ThursdayClosed
FridayClosed
Saturday12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
SundayClosed
Good to know about Alfaro Family Vineyard
Yes, Alfaro Family Vineyard has a tasting room open to visitors. Visits are by reservation, so book ahead rather than dropping in.
Alfaro Family Vineyard focuses on Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Merlot, Syrah, Gruner Veltliner. Signature bottles include Estate grown and bottled wines reflecting the unique terroir of the Santa Cruz Mountains appellation. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
A tasting at Alfaro Family Vineyard costs $25 per person. Complimentary flight of 6 or more wines for wine club members Fees change with the season and the experience booked, so confirm the current price when you reserve.
Yes, Alfaro Family Vineyard has a picnic area. Call ahead to confirm any corkage fee or outside-food policy. Some estates allow you to bring provisions; others have restrictions. Arrive early on weekends to secure a good spot.
No membership required. Alfaro Family Vineyard welcomes all visitors. Reservations may still be recommended, especially on weekends.
Alfaro Family Vineyard is in Watsonville, CA, in the Santa Cruz Mountains wine region. Phone: (831) 728-5172. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Alfaro Family Vineyard was established in 1997, giving the estate 29 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Alfaro Family Vineyard is led by Richard Alfaro, Mary Kay Alfaro. Visiting during special events or release weekends is often the best chance to meet the winemaking team and ask questions about specific vintages or techniques.
Monday: Closed | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: Closed | Thursday: Closed | Friday: Closed | Saturday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM | Sunday: Closed. Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Alfaro Family Vineyard has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
