EST. 1857
Buena Vista Winery was announced by the Santa Rosa Press Democrat and Sonoma Index-Tribune as the Best Winery in the 2024 Sonoma Valley People’s Choice Awards!
Below is a list of available wine experiences offered at our historic winery in Sonoma. Our last seating time each day is at 4:00 pm for the Current Release Standing Bar Tasting and 3:30 pm for all other tastings.
seated
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Savor a curated selection of four exquisite Buena Vista wines in an intimate seated tasting experience. Choose from our Current Release Tasting or elevate your visit with the ultra-premium Private Reserve Tasting flight. When available, guests may also enjoy this experience in our historic Champagne Cellar or outdoors, surrounded by the beauty of Sonoma County (weather permitting).
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Built in 1862 as California’s first gravity-flow winery, the Press House now serves as a striking tasting room rich in wine heritage. Guests are invited to savor our Current Release Tasting or elevate their experience with the ultra-premium Private Reserve Tasting flight, enjoyed at the historic Press House Bar—where tradition and innovation meet in every sip.
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Discover the ultimate experience that Buena Vista offers with this exclusive tour and seated tasting that is fit for Aristocrats and friends.
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Discover the best that Buena Vista has to offer with this private seated indoor tasting experience featuring exclusive Buena Vista library and ultra-premium imported wines – carefully selected for your enjoyment.
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Explore the delights of our historic winery. Your tour will begin with a stroll through our beautiful grounds, followed by a journey through our renovated Champagne Cellar.
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The Bubble Lounge will transport you to an era of days gone by an era characterized by carefree revelry and opulence.
Sonoma
Buena Vista Winery
Hours
Monday – Friday: 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Saturday – Sunday: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Address
Get Directions18000 Old Winery Road,
Sonoma, CA 95476
Sonoma
Friday, May 2, 2025
5:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Dive into the swampy, reptilian world of art with our Crocodile DJ Wine and Paint Party, featuring a unique crocodile design inspired by the legendary tale of the Count's demise.
Napa
Saturday, May 10, 2025
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Get ready to hustle into the season of bloom at Chateau Buena Vista in funky downtown Napa!
Sonoma
Sunday, June 15, 2025
10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Celebrate Dad in style with a delicious summer brunch in the beautiful Buena Vista courtyard.
Sonoma
Saturday, June 21, 2025
6:00 PM
For more than two decades, headliner comedian Nikki Carr has been making audiences laugh across the country.
Sonoma
Sunday, June 22, 2025
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
You're invited to an exclusive afternoon of wine, wood-fired pizza, and great company!
Sonoma
Saturday, July 26, 2025
Enjoy a lovely evening in the Fountain Courtyard with the Midsummer Mozart Festival Orchestra.
Sonoma
Wednesday, August 6 - August 17, 2025
Prepare for an enchanting evening of Shakespeare under the stars.
Sonoma
Saturday, October 25, 2025
Join us for an enchanting night of glamour and intrigue at Buena Vista Winery’s Halloween Masquerade.
Sonoma
Saturday, November 1 - November 2, 2025
Enjoy amazing deals on library selections, large formats, and select current releases.
From intimate gatherings to corporate tastings, Buena Vista Winery offers a range of exceptional experiences tailored to any occasion. Steeped in history and renowned for its award-winning wines, our iconic estate provides the perfect setting for events both grand and intimate. Elevate your next celebration in a truly extraordinary venue.
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Oakville Grocery
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DeLoach Vineyards
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