Wines from Santa Maria Valley
Riverbench Vineyard & Winery – Santa Barbara Tasting Room
Urban tasting room in Santa Barbara
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About
Riverbench Vineyard was planted in 1973 on the Sisquoc River in the Santa Maria Valley and began making its own wines in 2006, focusing on Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and sparkling wine. This is its Funk Zone tasting room; the estate tasting room is on Foxen Canyon Road in Santa Maria.
Source: riverbench.com, Facts checked October 1, 2026
The wines
- Grapes
- Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier
- Wines from
- Santa Maria Valley
- Vineyards
- Riverbench Vineyard
- Winemaker
- Clarissa Nagy
- Farming
- SIP Certified vineyard since 2008
Plan your visit
Facts checked Oct 1- Address137 Anacapa St. Suite C, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
- Hours as listed on GoogleMonday: 12:00 – 7:00 PMTuesday: 12:00 – 7:00 PMWednesday: 12:00 – 7:00 PMThursday: 12:00 – 7:00 PMFriday: 12:00 – 7:00 PMSaturday: 12:00 – 7:00 PMSunday: 12:00 – 7:00 PM
- TastingsReservations recommended
- Phone(805) 324-4100
- Emailhello@riverbench.com
Hours and fees change. Confirm with the winery before you drive out.
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