A family-owned gem that makes wine exclusively from their own vineyards and pairs it with seasonal food from local farms and their garden, basically perfecting the whole wine-and-food-harmony thing.
Accolades
Named one of Food & Wine Magazine's 'Best Winery Restaurants in America' and 'Top 10 Winery Restaurants' by USA Today; California Green Medal Sustainable Winegrowing Leadership Award for Business (2023)
Yes, Niner Wine Estates has a tasting room open to visitors. Walk-ins are welcome, though booking ahead is safest on busy weekends.
Niner Wine Estates focuses on Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Petit Verdot, Syrah, Pinot Noir, and more. Signature bottles include Fog Catcher (flagship Bordeaux blend), Methode Champenoise sparkling wine (limited production, fewer than 200 cases per vintage). When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
A tasting at Niner Wine Estates costs $40 per person. Flights are $40 each. Complimentary for wine club or a two bottle purchase. Fees change with the season and the experience booked, so confirm the current price when you reserve.
Yes, Niner Wine Estates 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, Niner Wine Estates 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, Niner Wine Estates 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.
Yes, Niner Wine Estates offers vineyard tours. Options include: Seated Tasting Flights, Seasonal Lunch Menu and Vineyard & Winery Tour. Tour spots fill before standard tasting reservations. Book your tour and tasting together when you reserve.
No membership required. Niner Wine Estates welcomes all visitors. Reservations may still be recommended, especially on weekends.
Niner Wine Estates is in Paso Robles, CA, in the Paso Robles Willow Creek District wine region. Phone: (805) 239-2233. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Niner Wine Estates was established in 2003, giving the estate 23 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
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, Niner Wine Estates has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
Named one of Food & Wine Magazine's 'Best Winery Restaurants in America' and 'Top 10 Winery Restaurants' by USA Today; California Green Medal Sustainable Winegrowing Leadership Award for Business (2023)
