Mellowood Vineyard in Fair Play blends Kenyan heritage with California wine excellence, offering handcrafted wines including bold reds, crisp whites, and refreshing rosés. The winery features a peaceful retreat setting with accommodations and hosts cultural events celebrating community and Kenyan cuisine.
Yes, Mellowood Vineyard has a tasting room open to visitors.
Mellowood Vineyard focuses on Syrah, Zinfandel. Signature bottles include Syrah, Jambo, Rafiki, Zinfandel, Furaha. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
A tasting at Mellowood Vineyard costs $15 per person. Fees change with the season and the experience booked, so confirm the current price when you reserve.
Yes, Mellowood Vineyard 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, Mellowood Vineyard 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.
Mellowood Vineyard is in Somerset, CA, in the Fair Play wine region. Phone: (530) 599-0313. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Mellowood Vineyard offers: Memorial Day Weekend Campout in the Vineyard, Fiesta at Mellowood Wine Club Release Lunch and Mellowood Anniversary All Day Celebration. 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 – 4:00 PM. Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Mellowood Vineyard has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
Where to find Mellowood Vineyard
2979 Mellowood Dr Somerset, CA, United States of America
