
Founded in 1999, Ampelos Cellars was the first vineyard in the US to earn organic, sustainable, and biodynamic certification. Rooted in Sta. Rita Hills with 82 acres, the winery practices minimally invasive farming and hand-sorts every harvest, reflecting the owners' commitment to the land after leaving corporate life to pursue winemaking.
A certified organic and biodynamic Sta. Rita Hills estate founded in 1999, practicing minimally invasive winemaking across 82 cool-climate acres. Known for diverse varietals including Pinot Noir, distinctive whites like Clairette Blanche, and unusual offerings like Piquette alongside Rhône varieties.
From the winery’s own description — visitor reports will refine this
Tasting Room
312 North 9th Street, suite A
Lompoc, CA 93436
Annual benefit for Shadow's fund honoring everyday heroes that help deliver the promise of hope.
Annual benefit honoring everyday heroes that help deliver the promise of hope, with sponsorship, auction, and ticket options available.
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