If you figure out the why, the how will follow. My journey in Santa Barbara has been nothing short of remarkable. Two decades ago, I arrived here with just $600 and my faithful dog, Levi. Back then, my path led me into the world of fine dining
Artiste Winery & Tasting Gallery has been creating art-inspired wines since its first vintage in 1999, opening its first tasting room in 2003. Founder and winemaker Bion Rice specializes in the art of non-vintage blending, sourcing from vineyards across all the major AVAs of Santa
Hi, I’m Jennifer. My path to wine has been shaped by curiosity, learning, and a willingness to follow where questions lead. I began my career as a professor of social psychology, drawn to research, teaching, and the ways people make meaning of the world. Later, life
Loubud Wines is a truly unique boutique sparkling wine and puzzle company located in the historic El Paseo courtyard in downtown Santa Barbara. Founded in 2015 by owner and winemaker Laura Hughes, Loubud is dedicated exclusively to handcrafted sparkling wines made in small lots from
Camins 2 Dreams is a family-owned winery founded in 2017 by the wife winemaking duo, Tara Gomez, a member of the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians, and Mireia Taribo, hailing from Catalunya. Together, they craft wines that celebrate their diverse heritage while embracing a philosophy
Tucked away with it’s own dedicated space in the historic El Paseo, Santa Barbara Bubbly Lounge Wine Bar has a passion for delicious sparkling wines, community and connection. Enjoy mindful indulgence with our lowER alcohol wines, food pairings, cozy lounge vibes, wine games and trivia.
We are Matt and Carolina, a husband and wife winemaking team living a life imbued with wine. When we met 20 years ago on the theatre stage as Romeo and Juliet, we bonded over our shared passion for the bard and for wine. From our first
ART + SCIENCE + LOVE + LABOR = WINE (But mostly, “Labor”.) Kings Carey entails boutique, small-production wines crafted by winemaker, James Sparks. At Kings Carey, we keep it simple: single varietal and single vineyard. Carefully-curated grapes and pick times. Little-to-no manipulation. We let the region tell its
Tabalipa Wine Co. is rooted in Living Life Vineyard in the Santa Ynez Valley, where we farm sustainably and craft small-lot, minimal-intervention wines that reflect the beauty and balance of the region. We are a direct-to-consumer winery without a public tasting room (yet), though our
Life happens over a bottle of wine: you fall in love, celebrate a birth, mourn someone’s passing, begin, end, plan, listen… dream. Transcendence celebrates the journey you take with a great bottle of wine. Transcendence Wines was our dream. We are a small, husband-and-wife-run winery dedicated
