This family-owned Dry Creek Valley gem has been making wine since 1876, and now Steve and Sonia Rued bring modern expertise to nearly 150 years of Sonoma County history, with barrel tastings and fresh pizza in the most chill setting imaginable.
Yes — Rued Winery has a tasting room open to visitors. Visits are by reservation, so book ahead rather than dropping in.
Rued Winery focuses on Sauvignon Blanc, Zinfandel, Petite Sirah, Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, and more. Signature bottles include 2023 Dry Creek Valley Sauvignon Blanc, 2022 Dry Creek Valley Zinfandel, 2022 Dry Creek Valley Petite Sirah, 2024 Russian River Valley Chardonnay, 2009 Dry Creek Valley Cabernet Sauvignon, 2018 Russian River Valley Pinot Noir, 2022 Dry Creek Valley Merlot. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Rued Winery's tasting fee: $30 per person. Wine Tasting $30 Fees change with the season and the experience booked, so confirm the current price when you reserve.
Yes, Rued 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.
Yes, Rued Winery offers vineyard tours. Options include: Barrel Tastings, Vineyard Tours and Winemaker Experiences. Tour spots fill before standard tasting reservations. Book your tour and tasting together when you reserve.
Rued Winery is in Healdsburg, CA, in the Dry Creek Valley wine region. Phone: (707) 433-3261. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Rued Winery was established in 2006, giving the estate 20 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Rued Winery is led by Steve Rued. 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: 11:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Thursday: 11:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Friday: 11:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Saturday: 11:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Sunday: 11:30 AM – 4:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
