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Riverbench

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On the banks of the Sisquoc River in Santa Maria Valley, Riverbench has been a grower-producer estate since 1973. The program centers on Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Sparkling wines, each aged in French oak. The portfolio includes Cork Jumper Cuvee, Estate Chardonnay, Pommard Pinot Noir, and One Palm Pinot Noir. Outdoor seating overlooks the river. Dogs are welcome.

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Varietals

ChardonnayPinot NoirSparkling

When to go

Monday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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

Riverbench focuses on Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Sparkling. Signature bottles include Cork Jumper Cuvee, Estate Chardonnay, Pommard Pinot Noir, One Palm Pinot Noir. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Riverbench 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.
Riverbench is in Santa Maria, California. Phone: +1 805-937-8340. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Riverbench was established in 1973, giving the estate 53 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
Monday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Riverbench has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.

Location

6020 Foxen Canyon Rd
Santa Maria, California, United States of America

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