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Story Of Soil
OUR TINY OPERATION IS AIMED AT PRODUCING HIGH QUALITY AND BALANCED WINES
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Sunstone Winery
Founded in 1990 as one of the first organic vineyard estates in Santa Barbara County, Sunstone Winery is considered to be one of the most visually stunning winery estates in California. Named for the vineyard’s exposed sun-dappled shale and stones, Sunstone is a destination
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Sweetzer Cellars
Inspired by a summer trip to France in 2008, we began making wine in a second story, white-carpeted apartment in West Hollywood. Blissfully unaware of the challenges facing us, we hauled Cabernet grapes from Napa and Sonoma. We crushed in the carport, fermented in the
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Gainey Vineyard
The Gainey family has been farming in the Santa Ynez Valley for over 60 years. Their 100% Estate grown, small production wines are sustainably created from three ranches, each offering a unique combination of soil types, microclimate and sun exposure. We grow Bordeaux varieties at
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The Hilt Estate
To understand the wines made by The Hilt Estate, one might need to come visit the hard and harsh conditions under which they are born. The unobstructed, ocean facing east-west valley known as Sta. Rita Hills Valley is a complex AVA. One could divide it
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Dragonette Cellars
Inspired by the great wines of the world, and following in the footsteps of our mentors and inspirations, we (partners John and Steve Dragonette and Brandon Sparks-Gillis) formed Dragonette Cellars a decade ago, committing ourselves to the ideal of personally handcrafting wines of distinction from
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Toccata
Toccata is the sister tasting room to Lucas & Lewellen. It features Italian varietals grown by Louis Lucas and hand crafted by Megan McGrath Gates. Known for versatile wines, fair prices, and a fun and relaxed wine tasting experience, Toccata features estate grown traditional Italian
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Star Lane Vineyard & Winery
Second generation family proprietors and siblings Michael Dierberg and Ellen Dierberg Milne consider themselves stewards of Star Lane Vineyard, which was planted in 1996 by their parents Jim and Mary Dierberg. Star Lane was planted thirteen years before Happy Canyon would be recognized as an
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Crown Point
Crown Point is an estate vineyard & winery located in the foothills of the Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara AVA. Founded by proprietor Roger Bower in 2012, Crown Point is producing highly allocated estate wines: one is a pure expression of Cabernet Sauvignon, and it’s
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CrossHatch Winery
CrossHatch wine is truly one of a kind. Every bottle from CrossHatch Winery is handcrafted as a co-fermented blend sourced from Santa Barbara County vineyards. A small production women-owned and operated winery, only 1000 cases are produced each year. It began with the idea of cross