Wineries in Gilroy
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Gilroy Wine Tasting
Gilroy boasts over 30 award-winning wineries and is a short drive from San Jose, San Francisco, and the East Bay. When compared to wine tasting in Napa Valley, you'll find the wineries in Gilroy are authentic, friendly, laid back, and the antidote to all the posturing that can accompany a day in the vineyards.
And the wines are flippin' fantastic.
Wineries in Gilroy
The cozy Verde Vineyards Tasting Room is nestled in the picturesque Gilroy foothills at a stunning 20 acre estate. They offer an award-winning tasting experience with personalized customer service that includes both single varietals and blends of their wines, from beginner to expert levels.
Stefania Winery is a family owned and run winery in the heart of the Santa Clara Valley. This idyllic valley produces some of California's most sought after wines from local vineyards, which Stefania turns into small lots to share with their guests.
The outdoor tasting cabana at Satori Cellars is surrounded by 15 acres of Santa Clara Valley grapes. Visitors can experience award-winning wines from Satori's vineyard, as well as play bocce or just relax and unwind with a picnic in hand while enjoying music.
Sarah's Vineyards is nestled in a cool climate region that provides the perfect environment for growing world class Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. The location also helps to mitigate sunny daytime temperatures while extending hang time on vines which gives grapes more opportunity to ripen fully before picking.
P & V Winery is a place for close friends and family to get together, enjoy handcrafted wines in the company of others, or host their own event. Founded by two best friends from high school, they craft great wines using Zinfandel as well as various other varietals. P & V Winery is built on a legacy farmstead with vineyards that has been updated into a welcoming gathering spot for hanging out with good people over handmade reds made solely from locally sourced fruit.
Built in 1913, Morgan Hill Cellars Winery is one of the oldest wineries in Santa Clara County. The vantage point from this gorgeous valley location provides magnificent views of the stunning foothills and vineyards that surround it.
The boutique MO|HI Winery is located in the beautiful hills of Uvas Valley. The vineyard offers a romantic, serene setting with an outdoor patio area and delicious wines to enjoy. You can also stop by for wine tasting or dinner on their special events days.
Miramar Vineyards and Winery is a small, family-owned vineyard nestled on ten pastoral acres in the eastern foothills of San Martin. They handcraft limited bottlings by sourcing grapes from their estate and Santa Clara Valley appellation using traditional techniques.
The Martin Ranch Winery is a family-owned and operated vineyard. They produce close to 10,000 cases under three award-winning labels: J.D. Hurley, Soulmate, and Thérèse Vineyards every year thanks in part to their wide variety of aromatic grapes. These include Cabernet Francs for rich tannic wines with lots of dark fruit flavor like blackberries or cassis, Merlots that are great for blending into Bordeaux style blends, and Nebbiolo which has a uniquely spicy character due its grape's Italian heritage.