Gloria Ferrer Caves & Vineyard
4.4$$· ModerateClosed · opens 10:00 AMSavor premier sparkling wines with sweeping vineyard views in Sonoma

Located in the sun-drenched Carneros region of Sonoma Valley, Gloria Ferrer Caves & Vineyard is renowned for its exceptional sparkling and estate-grown still wines. Visitors can relax on the spacious vista terrace while enjoying curated tasting flights paired with local culinary bites. The picturesque estate offers a welcoming wine-country atmosphere with scenic hillside vineyard views.
History
Founded in 1986 by the Ferrer family, Gloria Ferrer Caves & Vineyard is inspired by the family's roots in winemaking in Spain. The estate has grown to become a symbol of quality sparkling wine in California, combining traditional methods with innovative practices.
Expert notes
- Arrive early to explore the grounds before your tasting.
- Consider joining a guided tour for an in-depth experience of the winemaking process.
- Pair your wine tasting with artisanal cheeses from local suppliers.
- Take advantage of the outdoor seating for a picturesque tasting experience.
- Check their calendar for special events and seasonal offerings.
Features
- Art exhibitions
- Caves for aging wine
- Event hosting
- Gift shop
- Guided tours
- Outdoor seating
- Picnic areas
- Scenic views
- Sustainable practices
- Wine tasting
Special occasion reservations
- Reservations are recommended for tastings and tours.
- Visit the website to reserve your spot online.
- Group reservations can be made by calling the winery directly.
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