Matt Kowalczyk's Buscador is a boutique winery in Buellton crafting around 500 cases annually of French, Spanish, and Italian varietals from Santa Barbara County's finest vineyards. Drawing from sites like La Presa and Sanger Estate, the winery produces distinctive reds and whites—from Grenache and Cabernet Sauvignon to Sauvignon Blanc and Roussanne. You'll often find Matt himself behind the tasting counter, sharing his passion for these carefully sourced wines.
Buscador is a micro-production boutique (500 cases) exploring diverse French, Spanish, and Italian varietals from Santa Barbara County vineyards, with owner-winemaker Matt Kowalczyk providing hands-on, personal tasting experiences that reflect an adventurous, experimental approach to winemaking.
From the winery’s own description — visitor reports will refine this
~$25 tasting fee(verify — fees vary)
Buscador Winery & Tasting Room
140 Industrial Way
Buellton, CA 93427
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La Presa Vineyard · Nolan Ranch Vineyard · Sanger & Hayes Vineyard · Sanger Estate Vineyard · Stag Canyon Vineyard · Tierra Alta
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