Fair Play gem with a tasting room that actually has views worth staring at, plus they've got the award-winning wines and on-site lodging to make it a full day thing.
Accolades
Petite Sirah: 98 Points, Double Gold, Best of Class, Best of California
Yes, Busby Cellars has a tasting room open to visitors. Visits are by reservation, so book ahead rather than dropping in.
Busby Cellars focuses on Petite Sirah, Meritage blends. Signature bottles include Apparition (meritage blend with juicy fruit and lean build); Petite Sirah (98 Points, Double Gold, Best of Class, Best of California). When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Busby 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.
Busby Cellars is in Somerset, CA, in the Fair Play wine region. Phone: (530) 344-9119. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Busby Cellars offers: Fall Wine Release Event. 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: Closed | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: Closed | Thursday: Closed | Friday: 1:00 – 5:00 PM | Saturday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Sunday: Closed. Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Petite Sirah: 98 Points, Double Gold, Best of Class, Best of California
Where to find Busby Cellars
6375 Grizzly Flat Road Somerset, CA, United States of America
