Open Daily: 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
(Last seating is at 3:30 pm)
We are now open daily for outdoor wine tastings and curbside pick-up by appointment. Guests are also welcome to enjoy walk-in retail shopping daily during business hours. Learn more about the safety precautions we are taking to ensure our guests and staff safety.
Buena Vista Historical Winery
18000 Old Winery Rd
Sonoma, California 95476
800.926.1266 | [email protected]
Earth Day Tasting Flight
Available Thursday, April 22, and Friday, April 23
In honor of Earth Day, Buena Vista has a special tasting flight featuring five Sonoma Valley wines, sourced from within 30 miles of our winery, helping us to reduce our carbon footprint.
2020 Sonoma Valley Rosé
2018 The Count’s Selection Roussanne – Bennett Valley
2018 Otelia’s Selection Pinot Noir – Sonoma Mountain
2018 Arpad’s Selection Zinfandel – Sonoma Valley and Moon Mountain
2017 Moon Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon
$30 per guest, $24 per member
Current Release Outdoor Tasting
Enjoy an outdoor seated tasting of four Buena Vista wines.
$20 per person | Complimentary for members up to 4 guests.
*Add an Oakville Grocery cheese plate for two people to your tasting!
Guests can select an assorted cheese plate – or – assorted cheese and charcuterie plate. Crackers are included with both options. $30 | $24 members
Wine Tasting & Oakville Gourmet Boxed Lunch
$50 per person | $24 per person – members (Available on Saturday and Sunday for up to four guests, and 20% off $50 per person thereafter.)
Please note: This experience is only hosted outdoors and no outside food is allowed at the winery at this time.
Virtual Wine Tastings with the Count of Buena Vista
Taste the award-winning wines of Buena Vista from the comfort of your own home. The Count of Buena Vista will guide you through all aspects of the wines from your selected pack—describing the vineyards that grew the grapes, the techniques used to make the wines, and tasting descriptive terms. We will also tell the amazing story of Buena Vista Winery, and Count Agoston Haraszthy—the founder of our winery in 1857. Guests may purchase our pre-selected Virtual Tasting packs, or even customize the wines you desire to taste!
Virtual Wine Spotlights with the Count of Buena Vista
Every Wednesday at 12:00 pm (PST) on the Buena Vista Winery Facebook page. Buena Vista is the single most important Historic Winery in California, and we have brought our founder: Count Agoston Haraszthy back to life! Now that he is here in the modern age he is appearing every Wednesday and showcasing delicious Buena Vista wines, explaining specific facts about vineyards sourcing, vinification techniques, tasting descriptive terms, and more.
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At This time the experiences below are unavailable
We look forward to hosting these offerings again in the future.
Just 5 minutes from Sonoma’s famous plaza square, Buena Vista Winery’s Historic Press House is open for tasting year-round. We offer a wide selection of new releases, as well as a library of older wines for your enjoyment. A designated Historic Landmark, our shaded picnic grounds are a favorite Wine Country spot.
press house tasting room
historic wine museum tour and tasting
Join us for a unique experience where you will be guided through a twenty-minute light, sound, and visual show, presenting the history of winemaking through its tools and the life of the vivacious and eccentric founder, the self-proclaimed “Count of Buena Vista.” While enjoying this historic tour, you will be invited to taste exclusive current release wines and explore the recently renovated property and Champagne Cellars.
Barrel Tour & Tasting
Explore the delights of our historic property! Your tour will begin with a stroll through our beautiful grounds, followed by a journey through the Champagne Cellar. We will take you from 1857 to the present while you enjoy a flight of Buena Vista current release wines. Next, you will step into the caves of Buena Vista to sample wine thieved directly from a barrel!
Private reserve tasting
Enjoy a tasting flight unlike any other as you and your guests sample four Private Reserve and limited-production wines in our Historic Press House Tasting Room.
Grand Reserve Tasting
Discover the best that Buena Vista has to offer with this seated tasting experience featuring exclusive Buena Vista library wines – carefully selected for your enjoyment. You will enjoy your tasting in the quiet seclusion of one of our historic caves for a truly unique experience. Up to 8 guests per tasting.
Picnic at Buena Vista Winery
Savor your wine country experience and relax in the Buena Vista picnic grounds! In partnership with Oakville Grocery, let us provide a picnic for you and your guests filled with delectable delights! Your reservation will include two glasses of wine to enjoy with your lunch and a current release tasting flight in our Historic Press House Tasting Room.
Be The Count Blending Experience
Join Buena Vista for our Winemaker for a Day: ‘Be the Count’ experience and you will have that chance! During this once in a century session, you will be guided through the art of blending by one of our knowledgeable wine educators. Enter our beautiful Champagne Caves to create your own personalized bottle of red wine that the Count himself would envy. You will have the opportunity to create three different blends, select your favorite, and then bottle your wine with your own customized label. Design your own label and leave with a newly branded wine tailored to your masterful palate.