About Gali Vineyards
Gali Vineyards began in August 2021 in Corralitos, southeast of Santa Cruz, on 18 acres in the southern Santa Cruz Mountains AVA. Joseph and Janice Gali farm by hand using sustainable practices. Eric Baugher works with Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Syrah, Tempranillo, and Albariño. The tasting room accommodates private events for up to 60 people.
Tasting Experiences
Artwork Exhibits
Rotating exhibits of original artwork hang on the walls of the tasting room
Live Music
Regularly host local musicians
Food Pairing Activities
Craft or food pairing activities
Private Events
Tasting room space available to rent for private events of up to 60 people
Varietals
ChardonnayPinot NoirSyrahTempranilloAlbariño
When to visit Gali Vineyards
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Thursday3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Friday12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Saturday12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Sunday12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Good to know about Gali Vineyards
Can you visit Gali Vineyards? Is there a tasting room?
Yes, Gali Vineyards has a tasting room open to visitors (from their website, September 6, 2026). Walk-ins are welcome.
What wines does Gali Vineyards specialize in?
Gali Vineyards focuses on Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Syrah, Tempranillo and Albariño. Signature bottles include Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Syrah, Tempranillo, Albariño, Rosé of Pinot Noir, Cuvée of Pinot Noir.
How much is a tasting at Gali Vineyards?
A tasting at Gali Vineyards costs $20 per person (from their website, September 6, 2026).
Do you need a reservation to visit Gali Vineyards?
No, Gali Vineyards welcomes walk-ins (from their website, September 6, 2026).
Does Gali Vineyards serve food?
Yes, Gali Vineyards has food available alongside tastings.
Can you bring kids to Gali Vineyards?
Yes, Gali Vineyards welcomes children.
Where is Gali Vineyards located?
Gali Vineyards is at 362 Old Smith Rd in Watsonville, California. Phone: +1 408-354-1468.
When was Gali Vineyards founded?
Gali Vineyards was established in 2021.
Who makes the wine at Gali Vineyards?
The winemaking at Gali Vineyards is led by Eric Baugher.
What tasting experiences does Gali Vineyards offer?
Gali Vineyards offers Artwork Exhibits, Live Music, Food Pairing Activities and Private Events.
What are Gali Vineyards's tasting hours?
Gali Vineyards is open Wednesday and Thursday, 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Friday and Saturday, 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM, and Sunday, 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM, closed Monday and Tuesday.
Where to find Gali Vineyards
Gali Vineyards is at 362 Old Smith Rd, Watsonville, California, United States.