Nevada City Wine

Escape the crowds, explore back-country roads, and discover fabulous wines! Topography, climate and soils combine to make our area's wines distinctive, complex and varied. Over a dozen family-owned wineries await your visit.

Our wines are created to complement fine cuisine and provide new and unique tastes for your wine drinking pleasure. Try our range of 7 proprietary blends and you'll know why we are on the cutting edge of the blending craft.

Carrington's opened in 1998 as Nevada City's first independent tasting room. Concentrating on estate wines from lesser-known vineyards, Cal can recommend wines for any occasion, food pairing, cellaring, or everyday enjoyment.

Specializing in Rhone style wines, Coufos features wine varietals and blends crafted from estate grown and locally grown grapes. Our wines are made in small lots and are carefully blended to produce memorable experiences.

Love of the land and farming, of creating fine wine and sharing, is the inspiration that guides us. We produce mountain-grown, handcrafted wine that's full-bodied yet complex. We invite you to visit, taste, tour and picnic!

Visit our fabulous Tasting Room in the heart of Nevada City. Guests can taste spectacular, award-winning wines at no cost, while shopping for one-of-a-kind whimsical and practical wine gifts. Join our Wine Club and take advantage of “Members Only” events and discounts.

Founded in 2000, Montoliva creates Tuscan-inspired Luxury Wines of uncommon depth and character. Long, slow fermentations using special Tuscan yeasts, and barrel aging produce fine wines that are muscular, deep and complex.

Our family owned winery is dedicated to producing exciting and delicious handcrafted wines from our estate vineyards that will exceed your expectations. Call us to arrange a memorable guided tour and wine tasting experience.

We’ve taken perfect land, added our winery, a tasting room, and a few terraces under the trees, so you can to sit back, and enjoy great wine, and good times with new friends. We have been very fortunate to sellout each year.

Owners, John & Linda Chase and Steve & Brenda Taylor, are known for producing fine wines of high quality, robust fruit, big noses and long satisfying finishes. Come visit our vineyard, barrel cave and friendly tasting room.

Now in their third generation of winemaking and vineyard tending, Smith Vineyard takes pride in producing handcrafted, organically grown, estate wines such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah, Primitivo and Chardonnay.

Reflecting winegrower Jacques Mercier's roots, Solune combines the French words sun & moon to convey the ideal growing conditions of the Sierra Foothills. We specialize in small-lot production of intense, well-balanced wines.

We produce hand-crafted, quality wines made exclusively from sustainably grown grapes on our mountainside estate. Our Zinfandel, Syrah and Petite Syrah wines are intense and fruit-forward. Wine tasting by appointment only.