McGrail Vineyards and Winery
Founded in 1999 by Jim and Ginger McGrail, McGrail Vineyards opened its doors in Livermore Valley in 2008, beginning with Cabernet Sauvignon and expanding to a diverse lineup of reds and whites. Now family-owned and women-led under President Heather McGrail, the winery crafts wines from its own vineyards including the Estate and Lucky 8 properties, with winemaker Mark Clarin at the helm.
Style profile
A family-owned, women-led Livermore Valley estate founded in 1999, specializing in bold Cabernet Sauvignon and Bordeaux varietals from its own vineyards, with a strong emphasis on hospitality and the visitor experience.
~$25 tasting fee(verify — fees vary)
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Upcoming events
Extended tasting room hours with award-winning wines and vineyard views.
Special event honoring teachers with wine and hospitality.
Wine club quarterly release celebration.
Wine club quarterly release celebration.
Extended tasting room hours with award-winning wines and vineyard views.
Back to school celebration with sparkling wine and festivities.
Live music with wine and food trucks on the Front Lawn.
All-levels yoga class on the front lawn followed by wine tasting and light bites.
Extended tasting room hours with award-winning wines and vineyard views.
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Vineyards
Lucky 8 Vineyard