Buena Vista Winery

Sonoma

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California's first premium winery, Buena Vista was founded in 1857 and remains a historic landmark spanning Sonoma and Napa. Nestled in Sonoma, this large estate crafts award-winning Red Blends, Pinot Noirs, Zinfandels, and Chardonnays, earning recognition from Wine Spectator's Top 100 and James Suckling's 90+ scores. Explore their diverse collections—from Founder's and Private Reserves to Heritage and Boutique programs—rooted in over 165 years of winemaking excellence.

Est. 1857~$30 tasting fee(verify — fees vary)800.926.1266

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Primary Varietals

Red BlendPinot NoirZinfandelChardonnay

Wine Style

Elegant RedsHigh Acid WhitesFruit ForwardOld WorldNew WorldSingle Vineyard

Amenities

☀️ Outdoor Seating🪑 Patio🎵 Live Music🕯️ Cave Tours

Amenity information reflects general winery policy and may not account for events, weekends, or seasonal changes. If you're planning a specific visit — especially with children, pets, or a group — a quick call ahead is worthwhile.

Accolades

★Wine Spectator Top 100 appearances
★James Suckling 90+ scores across multiple vintages
★Historic landmark designation — founded 1857

Tasting Room

Buena Vista Winery

18000 Old Winery Road

Sonoma, CA