Montoliva is a garagiste winery in the Sierra Foothills inspired by the esteemed wines of Montalcino, Tuscany. Owner and winemaker Mark Henry focuses on Italian varietals like Sangiovese and Aglianico, using long slow fermentations with special Tuscan yeasts and extended barrel aging. The estate welcomes visitors to explore the vineyards, fountains, and herb garden.
Montevina Winery focuses on Sangiovese, Aglianico, Negroamaro. Signature bottles include Sierra Bella. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Montevina 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, Montevina Winery offers vineyard tours. Options include: Vineyard and Winery Tours and Live Music Events. Tour spots fill before standard tasting reservations. Book your tour and tasting together when you reserve.
No membership required. Montevina Winery welcomes all visitors. Reservations may still be recommended, especially on weekends.
Montevina Winery is in Grass Valley, CA, in the Sierra Foothills wine region. Phone: +1 530-346-6577. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
The winemaking at Montevina Winery is led by Mark Henry. 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: Closed | 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.
Yes, Montevina Winery has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
