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Dawn's Dream Winery
Carmel-By-The-Sea

Dawn's Dream Winery

About Dawn's Dream Winery

Tastings $40 to $65 per person · Walk-ins welcome · Open Monday to Thursday, 12:30 PM to 6:30 PM, Friday and Saturday, 12:00 PM to 7:30 PM, and Sunday, 12:00 PM to 6:30 PM

This Monterey winery founded by Dawn Galante in 2011 makes stunning coastal Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Rosé while supporting causes for women, children, and animals. They also craft Riesling, Zinfandel, Sangiovese, and blends sourced from Sonoma County.

Tasting Experiences

Vino & Vinyasa

A gentle flow yoga class followed by a seated tasting of Dawn's Dream wines

Private Wine Experiences

Customized wine experiences tailored to your needs, available in the tasting room, at your home or workspace, or through curated offsite events

Wine Adventures

Curated wine trips including destinations like South Africa Wine & Safari and Italy: Amalfi Coast

Varietals

Pinot NoirChardonnayRoséRieslingZinfandelSangiovese

When to visit Dawn's Dream Winery

Monday12:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Tuesday12:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Wednesday12:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Thursday12:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Friday12:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Saturday12:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Sunday12:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Good to know about Dawn's Dream Winery

Can you visit Dawn's Dream Winery? Is there a tasting room?

Yes, Dawn's Dream Winery has a tasting room open to visitors (from their website, September 6, 2026). Walk-ins are welcome.

What is Dawn's Dream Winery known for?

Dawn's Dream Winery is known for rosé, focus on whites, focus on reds and family-run.

What wines does Dawn's Dream Winery specialize in?

Dawn's Dream Winery focuses on Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Rosé, Riesling and Zinfandel, and more. Signature bottles include 2023 Alyssa Pinot Noir.

How much is a tasting at Dawn's Dream Winery?

A tasting at Dawn's Dream Winery costs $40 to $65 per person (from their website, September 6, 2026).

Do you need a reservation to visit Dawn's Dream Winery?

No, Dawn's Dream Winery welcomes walk-ins (from their website, September 6, 2026).

Does Dawn's Dream Winery serve food?

Yes, Dawn's Dream Winery has food available alongside tastings.

Is Dawn's Dream Winery dog-friendly?

Yes, Dawn's Dream Winery welcomes dogs.

Where is Dawn's Dream Winery located?

Dawn's Dream Winery is in Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA, in the Monterey wine region. Phone: (831) 659-2649.

When was Dawn's Dream Winery founded?

Dawn's Dream Winery was established in 2011.

Who makes the wine at Dawn's Dream Winery?

The winemaking at Dawn's Dream Winery is led by Chris Vita.

What tasting experiences does Dawn's Dream Winery offer?

Dawn's Dream Winery offers Vino & Vinyasa, Private Wine Experiences and Wine Adventures.

What are Dawn's Dream Winery's tasting hours?

Dawn's Dream Winery is open Monday to Thursday, 12:30 PM to 6:30 PM, Friday and Saturday, 12:00 PM to 7:30 PM, and Sunday, 12:00 PM to 6:30 PM.

Does Dawn's Dream Winery have outdoor seating?

Yes, Dawn's Dream Winery has outdoor seating.

Has Dawn's Dream Winery received notable recognition?

Founder is a member of Les Dames d'Escoffier and Supreme Knight in the Knights of the Vine.

Where to find Dawn's Dream Winery

Dawn's Dream Winery is in Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA, United States of America, in Monterey.

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