This winemaker hand-selects every cluster and obsesses over every detail from fermentation through oak aging, which their San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition awards totally back up. Hit their Murphys tasting room to taste why they're worth the hype.
Vina Moda Winery focuses on Barbera, Merlot, Petite Sirah, Syrah, Grenache, and more. Signature bottles include 2018 Phoenix, 2019 Barbera, 2019 Sparkling Sierra Rose, 2019 Vinas, 2019 Merlot, 2016 Euphoria, 2020 Tannat, 2020 Petite Sirah, 2017 Syrah, 2016 Grenache, 2016 Pinot Noir, 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon, 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon XI, 2017 Mourvèdre, 2017 Tannat, 2019 Tempranillo, 2019 Sangiovese, 2019 Grenache, 2018 Grenache, 2018 Barbera, 2018 Merlot, 2018 Petite Sirah, 2018 Syrah, 2018 Vinas, 2015 Cabernet Sauvignon, 2015 Merlot, 2015 Grenache, 2015 Syrah. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
No membership required. Vina Moda Winery welcomes all visitors. Reservations may still be recommended, especially on weekends.
Vina Moda Winery is in Murphys, CA, in the Sierra Foothills wine region. Phone: (209) 743-6226. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
The winemaking at Vina Moda Winery is led by Nathan Vader. 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.
Vina Moda Winery offers: Wine Club Membership, Tasting Room Visits and Private Events. 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 – 4:00 PM | Tuesday: 12:00 – 4:00 PM | Wednesday: Closed | Thursday: 12:00 – 4:00 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, Vina Moda Winery has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
