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Nicholson Ranch

Nicholson Ranch

About Nicholson Ranch

Handcrafted small-batch wines from their own 40-acre estate in Sonoma's southern foothills, aged up to three years in French oak and absolutely crushing it at competitions; their Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs have been racking up Double Gold and Best of Class awards at the San Francisco Chronicle competition for five straight years.

$$ · $25-$75Kid-friendlyCozyRomanticScenic viewsBoutiquePerfect for datesPerfect for celebrationsReservation onlyHas wine clubFocus on whitesUpscaleFocus on redsFamily-runReservation only
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Tasting Experiences

Varietals

ChardonnayPinot NoirMerlotSyrahCabernet Sauvignon

Visiting Nicholson Ranch

Tasting fee
$50 to $75 per person
Reservations
Required
Tasting room
Open to visitors

From their website, September 3, 2026.

When to visit Nicholson Ranch

Monday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Good to know about Nicholson Ranch

Yes, Nicholson Ranch has a tasting room open to visitors. Visits are by reservation, so book ahead rather than dropping in.
Nicholson Ranch focuses on Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Merlot, Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
A tasting at Nicholson Ranch costs $50 to $75 per person. Fees change with the season and the experience booked, so confirm the current price when you reserve.
Yes, Nicholson Ranch 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.
Nicholson Ranch is in Sonoma, CA, in the Sonoma Valley wine region. Phone: (707) 938-8822. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Nicholson Ranch offers: Wine Flight - Sonoma and Napa Wines. 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 – 6:00 PM | Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM. Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.

Where to find Nicholson Ranch

4200 Napa Rd
Sonoma, CA, United States of America

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