Tiny family operation hunting for magic in California's hidden corners, turning out balanced, elegant wines that lean hard into Pinot Noir but dabble in everything from Pinot Blanc to Blaufränkisch.
Brooks Note Winery focuses on Pinot Noir, Pinot Blanc, Chardonnay, Rosé, Syrah, and more. Signature bottles include Focus on Pinot Noir; also produces limited amounts of other varietals. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Brooks Note Winery 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.
No membership required. Brooks Note Winery welcomes all visitors. Reservations may still be recommended, especially on weekends.
Brooks Note Winery is in Petaluma, CA, in the Petaluma Gap wine region. Phone: (707) 981-8470. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Brooks Note Winery was established in 2002, giving the estate 24 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Brooks Note Winery is led by Garry Brooks, Joanne Brooks. 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 – 6:00 PM | Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Thursday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Friday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM | Saturday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Sunday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Waived with purchase of 4 or more bottles for Pinot Flight. Parties of 8 or more require $10/person deposit for Current Releases. $10 deposit per person required for Pinot Flight. Club members receive complimentary tasting for up to 4 people once per month. If you find wines you'd like to take home, a purchase can offset the cost of the visit.
