Carr Vineyards & Winery

Intimate winery with hands-on craft and hillside views

Best known for: Limited production wines from Santa Barbara County

Carr Vineyards & Winery, located in Santa Barbara, California, is known for its dedication to traditional winemaking practices that highlight the true character of each grape and the unique terroir of the region.

Founded by Ryan Carr, the winery started small, producing just 10 cases in its early days. By 2004, their production had grown to over 1,000 cases, and they gained recognition across the country.

The winery offers a variety of wines, including Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Viognier, Pinot Noir, Syrah, Sangiovese, Grenache, and Cabernet Franc.

Visitors can enjoy wine tastings and various events at their locations in Santa Barbara and Santa Ynez, where they can experience the lively atmosphere of a working winery.

Tasting Hours

Sunday 12pm – 8pm, Monday 12pm – 8pm, Tuesday 2pm – 8pm, Wednesday 2pm – 8pm, Thursday 12pm – 8pm, Friday 12pm – 9pm, Saturday 12pm – 8pm

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Carr Vineyards & Winery is unique in Santa Barbara. It literally stands apart from the other main wine tasting areas in the city, and it figuratively separates itself as a midpoint between the casual atmosphere of the Funk Zone and the old-world refined style of El Paseo. Set inside a World War...

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