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Artiste Winery

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Bion Rice shapes the program at Artiste Winery in Buellton, focusing on Pinot Noir. The tasting room in Santa Ynez opens Thursdays through Mondays, 11am to 5pm, welcoming walk-ins. Two wines from the house, Inspired and Mujer con Uvas, earned Gold at the Global Pinot Noir Masters 2026, a blind competition judged by nine Masters of Wine led by Patrick Schmitt in London across over 100 entries worldwide. Club Artiste offers quarterly shipments, with the Liaison Subscription delivering three bottles plus one bonus release each quarter for $49 per month, all red wines. The tasting gallery also hosts blending experience workshops.

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Varietals

Pinot Noir

When to go

Monday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Good to know

Yes — Artiste Winery has a tasting room open to visitors. Walk-ins are welcome, though booking ahead is safest on busy weekends.
Artiste Winery focuses on Pinot Noir. Signature bottles include Inspired, Mujer con Uvas, Poured in Color, Plants Are People Too, The Fire & Ice Collection, Vintage Santa Barbara Collection, Spring Into Love Collection, The City Collection, Pedro De La Cruz Collection, The Palm Springs Collection, Spring 2024 Collection, Winter 2023 Collection, Summer 2023 Collection. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Artiste Winery is in Buellton, California. Phone: +1 805-686-2626. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
The winemaking at Artiste Winery is led by Bion Rice. 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.
Artiste Winery offers: Wine Tasting, Blending Experience, Paint and Taste and Art & Wine Release Parties. 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 – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Sunday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.

Location

65 Los Pardres Way
Buellton, California, United States of America

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