Three decades of family winemaking expertise showing up in their vineyard designate wines, varietals, and blends. Two tasting rooms to choose from, both with indoor and outdoor hangout spots, light bites, and shaded patios.
Roche Winery focuses on Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Rosé. Signature bottles include 2023 Sparkling Brut Rosé, 2024 Sonoma County Rosé, 2023 Nouveau Pinot Noir, 2024 Unoaked Chardonnay, 2023 Chardonnay Carneros, 2024 Chardonnay Carneros, 2023 Chardonnay American Oak Reserve, 2023 Chardonnay French Oak Reserve, 2024 Chardonnay American Oak Reserve, 2024 Chardonnay French Oak Reserve, 2022 Pinot Noir Carneros, 2020 Longford Reserve Pinot Noir, 2020 Tipperary Reserve Pinot Noir, 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon, 2021 Cuvée Genevieve Pinot Noir, 2023 Merlot Carneros, 2021 Merlot Reserve. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Roche Winery 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.
Roche Winery is in Sonoma, CA, in the Sonoma Valley wine region. Phone: (707) 935-7115. Confirm hours before visiting — winery schedules vary seasonally.
Roche Winery was established in 1987, giving the estate 39 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Roche Winery is led by Michael Carr. 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.
Roche Winery offers: Daily Barrel Tastings, Private Vineyard and Winery Tour and Tasting and Group Tastings. 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: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM | Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM | Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM | Thursday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM | Friday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM | Saturday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM | Sunday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM Hours may vary seasonally — confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Roche Winery has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent — call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.