Yes, Jaffurs Wine Cellars has a tasting room open to visitors. Visits are by reservation, so book ahead rather than dropping in.
Jaffurs Wine Cellars focuses on Rhône varietals including Syrahs. Signature bottles include Rhône-focused wines demonstrating nuances of vineyards, winemaking techniques, and blending. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
A tasting at Jaffurs Wine Cellars costs $3 per person. Free for wine club members and up to 3 guests (4 total); pricing for groups larger than 6 determined by time, format, and additional requirements Fees change with the season and the experience booked, so confirm the current price when you reserve.
Yes, Jaffurs Wine 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.
Yes, Jaffurs Wine 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. Jaffurs Wine Cellars welcomes all visitors. Reservations may still be recommended, especially on weekends.
Jaffurs Wine Cellars is in Santa Barbara, CA, in the Central Coast wine region. Phone: (805) 962-7003. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Jaffurs Wine Cellars was established in 1994, giving the estate 32 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Jaffurs Wine Cellars is led by Craig Jaffurs. 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.
Jaffurs Wine Cellars offers: Wine Club Membership, Barrel Tastings and Annual Vineyard Picnic. 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: 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.
