Perched at 2,600 feet in the Santa Cruz Mountains, this tiny producer showcases America's largest Pinotage selection while you take in views of the Monterey Peninsula and coastline, plus there's…
Checked against the winery’s website on September 5, 2026.
When to visit Loma Prieta Winery
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
ThursdayClosed
FridayClosed
Saturday12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Sunday12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Good to know about Loma Prieta Winery
Yes, Loma Prieta Winery has a tasting room open to visitors.
Loma Prieta Winery focuses on Pinotage, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Viognier, Merlot, and more. Signature bottles include Gold medal Pinots, award-winning Pinotage including Platinum for 2010 Amorosa Pinotage and 2015 Pinotage Sparkling; every vintage of Pinotage has earned medals in wine competitions.. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Loma Prieta Winery 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, Loma Prieta Winery 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, Loma Prieta Winery 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, Loma Prieta Winery 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.
No membership required. Loma Prieta Winery welcomes all visitors. Reservations may still be recommended, especially on weekends.
Loma Prieta Winery is in Los Gatos, CA, in the Santa Cruz Mountains wine region. Phone: (408) 669-0883. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Loma Prieta Winery was established in 2003, giving the estate 23 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Loma Prieta Winery is led by Chris Arriaga, Samantha Arriaga. 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.
Loma Prieta Winery offers: Wine Club Pick-Up Parties and Wine Club Membership. 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: Closed | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: Closed | Thursday: Closed | Friday: Closed | Saturday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM | Sunday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Loma Prieta Winery has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
Platinum award for 2010 Amorosa Pinotage at 2012 Monterey Wine Competition; Platinum award for 2015 Pinotage Sparkling at 2019 Monterey Wine Competition; Gold medals for Pinot Noir vintages; medals for every Pinotage entered in competitions.