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Rancho Castillo
Sonoita

Rancho Castillo

About Rancho Castillo

Rancho Castillo was founded in 1974 and opened to the public in 1983, establishing itself as Arizona's oldest commercial vineyard and winery. The property sits in the Sonoita AVA at 5,000 feet elevation, where over 30 acres of vines grow. The tasting room operates daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., closed Tuesdays and major holidays. The estate offers dry camping for up to three nights, Harvest Host camping, and glamping accommodations.

Tasting Experiences

Daily Wine Tastings

Visitors can experience award-winning wines during daily tastings from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (closed Tuesdays and major holidays)

Private Tours & Tastings

Private tours and tastings available by appointment

Special Events

Seasonal wine releases, live music weekends, vineyard celebrations, and community gatherings throughout the year

Private Events

Vintage Room available for business meetings, showers, birthdays, family reunions and more

Harvest Host Camping

Dry camping available for Harvest Host members; RVs, vans, and tent campers welcome for overnight stays up to three nights

Glamping

Glamping accommodations available through Rather Bee Glamping

When to visit Rancho Castillo

Monday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Good to know about Rancho Castillo

Can you visit Rancho Castillo? Is there a tasting room?

Yes, Rancho Castillo has a tasting room open to visitors (from their website, September 5, 2026).

Does Rancho Castillo offer vineyard tours?

Yes, Rancho Castillo offers vineyard tours. Options include Daily Wine Tastings, Private Tours & Tastings, Special Events, Private Events, Harvest Host Camping and Glamping.

Where is Rancho Castillo located?

Rancho Castillo is at 19 Curly Horse Ranch Rd in Sonoita, Arizona. Phone: +1 520-455-5893.

When was Rancho Castillo founded?

Rancho Castillo was established in 1974.

What are Rancho Castillo's tasting hours?

Rancho Castillo is open Wednesday to Monday, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, closed Tuesday (from their website, September 5, 2026).

Where to find Rancho Castillo

Rancho Castillo is at 19 Curly Horse Ranch Rd, Sonoita, Arizona, United States.

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