Brit and Ryan Zotovich lead the program in Santa Ynez, drawing exclusively from Santa Barbara County vineyards. The portfolio spans Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, and Gamay, anchored by SYV BDX, a barrel-aged blend of the first three, and Blanc au Blanc, a Chardonnay Pét-Nat. The Gamay arrives via full-carbonic, whole cluster fermentation. A Prickly Pear Cider rounds out the house, heirloom apple cider finished with Pét-Nat bubbles. Taste in Los Olivos Thursday through Monday, 11am to 5pm, or book a private experience on a 42-foot yacht in Santa Barbara Harbor, or at the farm in Ballard. The wine club is customizable, pickup or ship.
Yes — Dreamcote Wine Co. has a tasting room open to visitors. Walk-ins are welcome, though booking ahead is safest on busy weekends.
Dreamcote Wine Co. focuses on Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Gamay. Signature bottles include SYV BDX, Blanc au Blanc, Gamay, Prickly Pear Cider. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Dreamcote Wine Co.'s tasting fee: $25-$30 per person. Fees change with the season and the experience booked, so confirm the current price when you reserve.
Yes, Dreamcote Wine Co. 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.
Yes, Dreamcote Wine Co. welcomes dogs. Policies usually cover outdoor areas only and expect dogs on a leash. Call ahead if you're bringing more than one, or if the weather is pushing everyone indoors.
Yes, Dreamcote Wine Co. is family-friendly and welcomes children. Kid-friendly estates tend to have space to move and something non-alcoholic on hand. Weekday visits are calmer than weekends.
Dreamcote Wine Co. is in Santa Ynez, California. Phone: +1 805-691-1200. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
The winemaking at Dreamcote Wine Co. is led by Brit Zotovich, Ryan Zotovich. 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.
Dreamcote Wine Co. offers: Seated Los Olivos Tasting, Private Tasting Experience - Ballard Farm Tasting, Private Tasting Experience - Santa Barbara Harbor on a Grand Banks Yacht and 2027 Annual Garden Hang - Brit's Home Garden in Ballard. 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: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: Closed | Thursday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Sunday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Dreamcote Wine Co. has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
Location
2121 Alisos Rd Santa Ynez, California, United States of America