The Shannon Mercantile is a wine bar and gourmet food market in Lakeport, CA, featuring 12 wines on tap, bottled selections, and curated tasting flights. The venue offers a relaxed atmosphere with shaded picnic tables, live music, and regular food truck partnerships, welcoming families and dogs.
Yes, Shannon Ridge has a tasting room open to visitors. Walk-ins are welcome, though booking ahead is safest on busy weekends.
Signature bottles include Clay Shannon, Ovis, Buck Shack, Lamb. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
A tasting at Shannon Ridge costs $20 to $30 per person. Fees change with the season and the experience booked, so confirm the current price when you reserve.
Yes, Shannon Ridge 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, Shannon Ridge 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.
Yes, Shannon Ridge 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.
Yes, Shannon Ridge 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.
No membership required. Shannon Ridge welcomes all visitors. Reservations may still be recommended, especially on weekends.
Shannon Ridge is in Lakeport, CA, in the Big Valley District-Lake County wine region. Phone: +1 707-279-9475. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Shannon Ridge offers: Mercantile Tasting Experience, Reservation Tasting Experience, Taco Tuesday, Buck Shack Burger Wednesday, Thirsty Thursday, Friday Night Pizza and Saturday Live Music. 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 – 7:00 PM | Tuesday: 12:00 – 7:00 PM | Wednesday: 12:00 – 7:00 PM | Thursday: 12:00 – 7:00 PM | Friday: 12:00 – 7:00 PM | Saturday: 12:00 – 7:00 PM | Sunday: 12:00 – 7:00 PM. Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Shannon Ridge has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
Where to find Shannon Ridge
4350 Thomas Dr Lakeport, CA, United States of America
