Over a century of winemaking means they've basically perfected the craft, and their estate wines are legitimately excellent without any pretentious nonsense. Hit them up if you're in Morgan Hill…
Checked against the winery’s website on September 5, 2026.
When to visit Kirigin Cellars
Monday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Good to know about Kirigin Cellars
Yes, Kirigin Cellars has a tasting room open to visitors.
Kirigin Cellars focuses on Malvasia Bianca, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon. Signature bottles include Double Gold medal winner Malvasia Bianca, Vino de Mocca dessert wine recognized with awards at 2025 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition.. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
A tasting at Kirigin Cellars costs $10 per person, as listed on the winery's own website on September 5, 2026. Fees change with the season and the experience booked, so confirm the current price when you reserve.
Yes, Kirigin 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, Kirigin 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.
Yes, Kirigin Cellars 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, Kirigin Cellars 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.
Kirigin Cellars is in Gilroy, CA, in the Santa Clara Valley wine region. Phone: (408) 847-8827. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Kirigin Cellars was established in 1916, giving the estate 110 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
Kirigin Cellars offers: Wine Tasting, Event Hosting and Vineyard Retreat. 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: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Multiple medals at 2025 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition including Double Gold (Malvasia Bianca), Gold and Silver medals for Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Vino de Mocca dessert wine.
Where to find Kirigin Cellars
11550 Watsonville Rd Gilroy, CA, United States of America
