These Howell Mountain pros have been quietly crafting estate Bordeaux and Sauvignon Blanc since 2000, aging their wines longer than most and keeping production small with prices that won't break the bank.
Bravante Vineyards focuses on Bordeaux-style wines. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Bravante Vineyards 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.
Bravante Vineyards is in Angwin, CA, in the Howell Mountain wine region. Phone: (707) 965-2552. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Bravante Vineyards was established in 1996, giving the estate 30 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Bravante Vineyards is led by Sean Quinn, Phillip Corallo-Titus. 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.
Bravante Vineyards offers: Estate Tour & Tasting, Harvest Party, Pre-Dinner Drinks and Wine Tasting-Glasses-Flights. 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: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Bravante Vineyards has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
