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
Lo-Fi is a partnership between two lifelong friends who believe in hand crafted honest wines that are made for every day drinking. Wines to be enjoyed not to be collected. Easy drinking lower alcohol wines made to pair well with all types of foods, from
Founded in 1997, Rideau Vineyard has been producing highly-acclaimed, small-lot wines for two decades. Our fifteen acres of estate vines are comprised of five Rhône varietals—Syrah, Grenache, Mourvèdre, Viognier, and Roussanne—which are harvested by hand and bottled as highly-expressive blends and varietal wines. We also
Established in 2010, Taste of Santa Rita Hills celebrates not just one of the world's great wine regions, but more importantly, it's critically acclaimed boutique producers. Acting as there de facto tasting room, we provide access to many of the region's greatest winemakers, making for
Luna Hart Wines is a small, woman-owned winery in Santa Barbara County dedicated to producing expressive, small-lot wines through a thoughtful, minimal intervention lens. Founded by winemaker Gretchen Voelcker, Luna Hart is rooted in a deep commitment to sustainability, transparency, and crafting wines that are
Founded in 2019 with a singular mission to hand-craft wines that are compelling and delicious expressions of site and origin from the great vineyards of Santa Barbara County. Terre et Sang is a family. We are a mother and son leading a small crew of
Our points of interest within the greater Central Coast are found in its remarkable east-west transverse valleys, shaped by an era of tectonic contortion and upheaval. Here, geologic time stands on its head: diverse soils of varying epochs are often entangled. Receptive to the daily
Pali Wine Co. brings decades of Santa Barbara winemaking to the table. Family-owned and operated since 2005, the winery crafts expressive, small-lot wines from its organically farmed estate vineyard in the Sta. Rita Hills, alongside thoughtfully selected vineyard partners. From classic Pinot Noir and Chardonnay
