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Wineries and Vineyards in Salinas, CA

11 of the 18 wineries, breweries, distilleries and wine bars we list in Salinas are wineries or tasting rooms.

Choosing a winery comes down to the style of visit you want, ranging from production vineyards with estate tours to standalone downtown tasting rooms. Places differ in whether they offer full food menus or simple cheese slates, require advance reservations, or welcome children and pets. A map location shows distance, but it will not tell you if a spot focuses on casual pour flights or structured, guided cellar tastings.

  1. De Tierra Vineyards

    503 Corral de Tierra Rd, Salinas, CA 93908-8950

    Sun-Thu 1-6pm, Fri-Sat 1-7pm

    TastingsPrivate eventsDog friendly
  2. Pessagno Winery

    1645 River Rd, Salinas, CA 93908-8751

    Thu-Mon 12-5pm

    TastingsOutdoor seatingPrivate events
  3. Robert Talbott Vineyards

    1380 River Rd, Salinas, CA 93908-8717

    Wed-Sun 11am-6pm

    TastingsPrivate events
  4. Morgan Offices

    590 Brunken Ave, Salinas, CA 93901-4355

    Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat,Sun 11am-6pm

    TastingsPrivate events
  5. Scheid Vineyards

    305 Hilltown Rd, Salinas, CA 93908-8902

    TastingsPrivate events
  6. Scheid Vineyards - Isabelle's Vineyard

    655 River Rd, Salinas, CA 93908

    TastingsPrivate events
  7. Joyce Vineyards

    1341 Dayton St, Salinas, CA 93901-4425

    TastingsPrivate events
  8. 101 Wine Press

    8049 San Miguel Canyon Rd, Salinas, CA 93907

    Tue-Sat 11:30am-8pm, Su 11:30-8pm

    Food served
  9. Odonata Winery

    645 River Rd, Salinas, CA 93908-9633

    Daily 11am-5pm

    Tastings
  10. River Road Wine Trail

    Salinas, CA

  11. Mer Soleil Vineyard

    1290 River Rd, Salinas, CA 93908-8717

Check reservation policies early. Many vineyard tasting rooms require advance bookings on weekends, especially for groups larger than six or for guided estate tours.

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Good to know

What is the difference between a winery and a tasting room?

A winery is where the wine is actually produced and aged, often located on a vineyard estate. A tasting room may be located off-site in an urban area, serving as a retail location to sample and purchase wines made elsewhere.

Do wineries allow children and non-drinkers?

Policies vary widely by location. Many estate vineyards with large outdoor lawns welcome families and offer non-alcoholic beverages, while smaller or high-end tasting rooms may restrict access to adults aged 21 and over.

How much does a typical wine tasting cost?

Standard tasting flights often range from $15 to $35 per person, depending on the region and the wines poured. Higher-end reserve tastings or private cellar tours can cost significantly more, though fees are sometimes waived with a minimum bottle purchase.