Started in an Oakland garage back in '79 by two brothers and a friend, this family-run spot still channels that scrappy garage-band energy into their small-batch Sonoma County wines.
Taft Street Winery 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, Taft Street Winery 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.
No membership required. Taft Street Winery welcomes all visitors. Reservations may still be recommended, especially on weekends.
Taft Street Winery is in Sebastopol, CA, in the Green Valley of Russian River Valley wine region. Phone: (707) 823-2049. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Taft Street Winery offers: Wine Tasting. 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: Closed | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: Closed | Thursday: Closed | Friday: 11:00 AM – 4:30 PM | Saturday: 11:00 AM – 4:30 PM | Sunday: 11:00 AM – 4:30 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Taft Street Winery has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.