Alpen Cellars has been a family venture in Trinity Center since 1984, situated in the Trinity Lake region of Trinity County. The program spans Blaufränkisch, Gewurztraminer, Riesling, Pinot Noir, Syrah, Chardonnay, Merlot, and Pinot Noir Blanc, alongside blends like Rose Gold, Spike Buck Red, and State of Jefferson. Tastings are free, offered at a fully outdoor location where picnics are welcome.
Yes — Alpen Cellars has a tasting room open to visitors. Walk-ins are welcome, though booking ahead is safest on busy weekends.
Alpen Cellars focuses on Blaufränkisch, Gewurztraminer, Riesling, Pinot Noir, Syrah, and more. Signature bottles include Blaufränkisch, Gewurztraminer, White Riesling, Pinot Noir, Rose Gold Blend, Syrah, Chardonnay, Spike Buck Red, Merlot, State of Jefferson Blend, Pinot Noir Blanc. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Alpen Cellars's tasting fee: Free tastings. Fees change with the season and the experience booked, so confirm the current price when you reserve.
Yes, Alpen Cellars has food available alongside tastings. Having food while tasting reduces the effect of alcohol and helps you taste more accurately. Worth taking advantage of when offered.
Yes, Alpen Cellars 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.
Alpen Cellars is in Trinity Center, California. Phone: +1 530-266-9513. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Alpen Cellars was established in 1984, giving the estate 42 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
Alpen Cellars offers: Outdoor Tasting and Picnic Experience. Seated or guided experiences typically include more context about the wines and the estate's approach. Worth booking if you want depth over breadth.
Monday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Thursday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Friday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Saturday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Sunday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Alpen Cellars has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
Location
6.5 Mi. N.E. Of Trinity Ctr.P.O.,On E. F Trinity Center, California, United States of America
