Been killing it with Sauvignon Blanc since 1975 with five different takes on the grape, plus they make killer Bordeaux blends and single vineyard Syrahs. Tasting room sits right in the middle of 43…
Brander Vineyard focuses on Sauvignon Blanc, Bordeaux, Syrah. Signature bottles include Sauvignon Blanc specialization with five estate-crafted cuvees and Bordeaux-style red wines. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Brander Vineyard 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.
Brander Vineyard doesn't have a dedicated picnic area. Tastings typically take place indoors or at patio tables.
No membership required. Brander Vineyard welcomes all visitors. Reservations may still be recommended, especially on weekends.
Brander Vineyard is in Santa Ynez, CA, in the Los Olivos District wine region. Phone: (805) 688-2455. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Brander Vineyard was established in 1975, giving the estate 51 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Brander Vineyard is led by Fabian Bravo. 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: 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, Brander Vineyard has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
Highly acclaimed as a top Sauvignon Blanc producer
