OG organic producers in Anderson Valley who've been doing their thing since 1982, making solid wines from their own vineyards without any of the synthetic stuff.
Yes, Handley Cellars has a tasting room open to visitors. Walk-ins are welcome, though booking ahead is safest on busy weekends.
Handley Cellars focuses on Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, Gewurztraminer, Rosé, and more. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
A tasting at Handley Cellars costs $20 per person. Complimentary tastings mentioned Fees change with the season and the experience booked, so confirm the current price when you reserve.
Yes, Handley Cellars has a picnic area. Call ahead to confirm any corkage fee or outside-food policy. Some estates allow you to bring provisions; others have restrictions. Arrive early on weekends to secure a good spot.
No membership required. Handley Cellars welcomes all visitors. Reservations may still be recommended, especially on weekends.
Handley Cellars is in Philo, CA, in the Anderson Valley wine region. Phone: (707) 895-3876. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Handley Cellars was established in 1982, giving the estate 44 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Handley Cellars is led by Milla Handley. 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 – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | 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, Handley Cellars has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
