2006-09-28 16:28:45 · 5 answers · asked by vredina 1 in Dining Out ➔ United States ➔ San Jose
Some of places you should consider:
- Thomas Fogarty winery, Woodside: http://www.fogartywinery.com/
- Paul Masson Mountain Winery, Saratoga:http://www.mountainwinery.com/
- Byington, Los Gatos: http://www.byington.com/
- Wente, Livermore: http://www.wentevineyards.com/
- Clos La Chance , Saratoga: http://www.clos.com/
2006-09-29 06:02:42 · answer #1 · answered by mrshnsn 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
These are 3 great wineries to visit. The two in Castro Valley are in a secluded wooded area and are very close to each other.
Chouinard Vineyards
33853 Palomares Rd., Castro Valley, CA
(510) 582-9000
Open Weekends Noon – 5 PM
This Livermore winery is a fun getaway located in Palomares Canyon. Bring a lunch and enjoy a picnic. They produce a wide variety of fine wines. On Sundays during the summer you can make reservations to attend their "Music in the Vineyards" concerts featuring live cajun, swing, raggae, jazz, or blues. 2005 prices were $35 a carload.
Elliston Vineyards
463 Kilkare Rd., Sunol, CA
(925) 862-2377
Open weekends Noon – 5 PM
Stroll the beautiful grounds, explore the historic house, and enjoy the fine wines at this Livermore winery. Wines include Pinot Gris, Chardonnay, Sparkling Wines, Merlot, Claret, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc.
Westover Winery
34329 Palomares Rd., Castro Valley, CA 94550
(510) 537-3932
Open weekends Noon – 5 PM/Tues-Fri. 1 PM – 4 PM
This Livermore winery is located in Palomares Canyon and the route there is a scenic drive. The winery was established in 1985.
2006-10-01 05:14:04 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Aptos Vineyard
5339 Prospect Rd. #124, San Jose, CA (800) 211-6630
Bonny Doon Vineyard
10 Pine Flat Road, Santa Cruz, CA (831) 425-4518
Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard
2300 Jarvis Road, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
Storrs Winery
303 Potrero Street, Number 35, Santa Cruz, CA (831) 458-5030
Silver Mountain Vineyards
Silver Mountain Drive, Santa Cruz, CA (408) 353-2278
Hope that helps...they are all good places i helped my sis pick out some wines for her wedding and went to all of these to find some she liked... the people were really nice and the wines were good...
2006-10-02 06:38:29 · answer #3 · answered by ? 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
These places are very nice.
Wine Styles is in San Jose and
J Lohr Vineyards & Wines is also in San Jose.
Hope this helped!
Enjoy:)
2006-09-29 04:49:49 · answer #4 · answered by Anna K 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
take highway 280 all the way from san jose to san fransisco and on the way you will find many dilightful vinyards!!
2006-09-28 16:43:31 · answer #5 · answered by sadeyez 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋