San Lorenzo, New Mexico. David and Esperanza Gurule tend vineyards on land homesteaded in 1906 by Don Antonio De La O. David retired from atomic energy engineering at Los Alamos in 2002. Esperanza shifted from caretaker to vintner. The program produces Golden Muscat, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Syrah, Chardonnay, and Rosé, alongside a wine called Born In Space. The tasting room opens Friday through Sunday, noon to six. Four tastings for five dollars. Wine glasses six dollars each. The house offers ten percent off a six-pack, twenty percent off a case.
Yes — La Esperanza Vineyard, LLC has a tasting room open to visitors.
La Esperanza Vineyard, LLC focuses on Golden Muscat, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Syrah, Chardonnay, and more. Signature bottles include Golden Muscat, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Syrah, Chardonnay, Born In Space, Rosé. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
La Esperanza Vineyard, LLC's tasting fee: 4 tastings for $5. Fees change with the season and the experience booked, so confirm the current price when you reserve.
La Esperanza Vineyard, LLC doesn't serve food on-site. Plan to eat before you arrive or head out after. Tasting on an empty stomach limits how many wines you can assess accurately.
Yes, La Esperanza Vineyard, LLC 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, La Esperanza Vineyard, LLC offers vineyard tours. Options include: Wine Tasting and Picnic and Vineyard Stroll. Tour spots fill before standard tasting reservations. Book your tour and tasting together when you reserve.
La Esperanza Vineyard, LLC is in San Lorenzo, New Mexico. Phone: +1 505-259-9523. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
La Esperanza Vineyard, LLC was established in 1998, giving the estate 28 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at La Esperanza Vineyard, LLC is led by David Gurule, Esperanza Gurule. 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: Closed | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: Closed | Thursday: Closed | Friday: 12:00 – 6:00 PM | Saturday: 12:00 – 6:00 PM | Sunday: 12:00 – 6:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, La Esperanza Vineyard, LLC has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
Location
100 De Lao San Lorenzo, New Mexico, United States of America
