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“The bottom line is quality without compromise. This is a commitment we feel is reflected in every bottle of our wine,” Don Carano
Visit Us
Nestled in picturesque Dry Creek Valley, Ferrari-Carano Vineyards and Winery is home to world-class wines, five acres of exquisite gardens and breathtaking vineyard views. Here visitors may shop for the perfect wine country gift and taste Classic Wines in the Villa Fiore Tasting Room and Wine Shop, head downstairs to the Enoteca Reserve Tasting Bar in the underground cellar to sample Reserve and Limited Release Wines, or taste wines on Il Terrazzo Outdoor Tasting Terrace overlooking the winery’s sustainably grown, picturesque vineyards just feet away. Tasting areas are open daily 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, no reservations necessary.
Tours & Private Tastings
Ferrari-Carano offers tours daily by appointment at 10:00 am. The winery tour, hosted by friendly and knowledgeable staff, offers guests a glimpse of Ferrari-Carano’s history, as well as an informative and behind-the-scenes look at present winemaking methods, along with a stroll through the beautiful gardens.
Ferrari-Carano offers private tastings daily, 11:00 am and 2:30 pm, by appointment. Tastings range in price from $30 to $50 per person. Each Private Tasting is fun and educational, and designed to highlight the many nuances of wine in a unique way. A wine educator walks guests through the wines paired with food like Artisan cheese and charcuterie plates, desserts and small bites, depending on the Tasting.
Guests may email tourinformation@ferrari-carano.com or contact the Hospitality Department, (707) 433-6700 or (800) 831-0381, to make a reservation.
Wine Club
Join the wine club and enjoy Ferrari-Carano wines delivered right to your door. Enrollment in the Circle of Friends Wine Club is free, and that’s not even the best part…you choose the type of membership you want – all reds, all whites or both! In addition, there are a host of a la carte options to choose from!
Ferrari-Carano Becomes a Certified California Sustainable Vineyard
Ferrari-Carano is now a Certified California Sustainable Vineyard, recognized by the California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance (CSWA) for their numerous efforts to preserve the land for future generations while producing memorable wines of outstanding quality. The certification acknowledges Ferrari-Carano for being conscientious of the environment, surroundings, neighbors and their labor force in their 24 vineyards. Since founding the winery in 1980, Don and Rhonda Carano have emphasized careful vineyard management and gentle practices. In 2014, Sonoma County Vintners pledged to become 100 percent sustainable by 2019. With 1,900 acres of sustainably-farmed vineyards throughout Sonoma, Napa, and Mendocino County, Ferrari-Carano is helping to lead by example.
Winery Information
Hours: 10 am to 5 pm DailyFees: Choose from some of your favorite wines at the Villa Fiore Tasting Room and Wine Shop overlooking the vineyards and gardens, $10 to taste 5 wines (refunded with a $50 purchase). Or taste our Limited Release and Reserve Wines not found any where else in the Enoteca located in our dramatic underground cellar, $25 to taste 4 wines (refunded with a $150 purchase).
Price Range: $14 - $90
Tour Info: Guided Winery Tours by Appointment, Daily 10am
Reserve your spot on a tour of our gardens, vineyards, crush pad, cellars and tank room - you just might catch a winemaker in action!
Unique Amenities: 5 Acres of Breath-taking gardens, Private tastings, Guided tours, Amazing views
Winery URL: http://www.ferrari-carano.com//
Amenities
- "Green" Technology
- Gardens
- Gift Shop
- Private Tasting
- Tours - Regularly Scheduled
- Tours Available
Ambiances
- Family Run
- Hip & Stylish
Wine Types
- Blends
- Cabernet Franc
- Chardonnay
- Chenin Blanc
- Merlot
- Pinot Grigio
- Pinot Noir
- Red Blends
- Sangiovese
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Syrah
- Viognier
- White Blends
- Zinfandel
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