Yes, Koehler Winery has a tasting room open to visitors. Walk-ins are welcome, though booking ahead is safest on busy weekends.
Koehler Winery focuses on Grenache Blanc, Gamay, Grenache Gris, Cabernet Franc. Signature bottles include 2024 Grenache Blanc, 2024 Gamay, 2024 Valley Gris, 2023 Cabernet Franc. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
A tasting at Koehler Winery costs $25 per person. Fees change with the season and the experience booked, so confirm the current price when you reserve.
Yes, Koehler 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, Koehler 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. Koehler Winery welcomes all visitors. Reservations may still be recommended, especially on weekends.
Koehler Winery is in Los Olivos, CA, in the Santa Ynez Valley wine region. Phone: (805) 693-8384. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Koehler Winery was established in 1997, giving the estate 29 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Koehler Winery is led by Derek Koehler. 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.
Koehler Winery offers: Tasting Room Visit and Wine Club Membership. 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: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Koehler Winery has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
Sustainable vineyard and winemaking practices; organically grown grapes; family manages farming of 40-acre property
