
Ballard Canyon
Rusack Vineyards
Winery in Solvang
About
Rusack Vineyards is a small winery and estate vineyard in Ballard Canyon run by Geoff and Alison Rusack, whose first crush was in 1995. Its wines are sold through an online allocation program, and tastings are by appointment only.
Source: rusack.com, Facts checked October 1, 2026
The wines
- Grapes
- Syrah, Sauvignon Blanc, Zinfandel, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay
- Wines from
- Ballard Canyon, Sta. Rita Hills, Santa Maria Valley
- Vineyards
- Santa Catalina Island Vineyard
- Founded
- 1995
- Winemaker
- Steven Gerbac
Plan your visit
Facts checked Oct 1- Address1819 Ballard Canyon Road, Solvang, CA 93463
- TastingsReservation required
- Phone805.688.1278
Hours and fees change. Confirm with the winery before you drive out.
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