Imagine tasting wine in a historic barn while gazing at redwoods and the Santa Clara Valley sprawling below you, all in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Member villas let you actually settle in between sips, because why rush?
Yes, Savannah-Chanelle Vineyards has a tasting room open to visitors. Walk-ins are welcome, though booking ahead is safest on busy weekends.
Savannah-Chanelle Vineyards focuses on Pinot Noir, Cab Franc, Zinfandel. Signature bottles include 2021 Santa Cruz Mountains Pinot Noir, 2021 Estate Cab Franc, 2021 Estate Zinfandel, 2021 Monmartre Red Blend, 2022 Glissement de Tourrain Red Blend. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
A tasting at Savannah-Chanelle Vineyards costs $35 per person. $35/per person Fees change with the season and the experience booked, so confirm the current price when you reserve.
Savannah-Chanelle Vineyards doesn't serve food on-site. Plan to eat before you arrive or head out after. Tasting on an empty stomach limits how many wines you can assess accurately.
Yes, Savannah-Chanelle Vineyards has a picnic area. Call ahead to confirm any corkage fee or outside-food policy. Some estates allow you to bring provisions; others have restrictions. Arrive early on weekends to secure a good spot.
Savannah-Chanelle Vineyards doesn't allow dogs on the property. Service animals are a separate case and are generally accommodated. Plan a stop where your dog can wait comfortably, or pick a dog-friendly estate for that leg of the day.
Yes, Savannah-Chanelle Vineyards 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.
Savannah-Chanelle Vineyards is in Saratoga, CA, in the Santa Cruz Mountains wine region. Phone: (408) 878-4344. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Savannah-Chanelle Vineyards offers: Portfolio Tasting Experience, Member Villa Grounds Experience, Live Music and Private Events & Weddings. 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: 12:00 – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM | Friday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM | Saturday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM | Sunday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Savannah-Chanelle Vineyards has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
