Grapes of Santa Barbara County
Where to taste Chardonnay in Santa Barbara County
97 wineries and tasting rooms we list pour Chardonnay, by the wines on their own lists. Members first; open times and directions on each.
What it's like
From crisp and citrusy to rich and buttery, depending on the winemaker.
Goes well with lobster, halibut, roast chicken, creamy pasta.
Where Chardonnay is poured
- Sta. Rita Hills58
- Los Olivos District36
- Santa Ynez Valley32
- Santa Maria Valley24
- Ballard Canyon9
Places located in each AVA or pouring wine from it, as their own lists say.
Hours and house policies change with the season. Check with the winery before you set out.
Choosing a few? Put them on one map, in order, with drive times and the hours for your date.
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