Morse Wines and Il Gioiello Winery

Elevated estate with outdoor tastings and live music ambiance

Best known for: Ageable wines without concentrates or gum arabic

Morse Wines, owned and operated by winemaker Robert Morse, is an independent winery located in the Sierra Foothills of Northern California.

The winery prides itself on producing varietally correct, ageable wines without the use of concentrates or gum arabic. With a commitment to quality, Morse Wines does not release its red wines for 3 to 4 years post-vintage, ensuring that clients enjoy properly aged selections.

The Il Gioiello Estate, where the winery is situated, is perched at an elevation of over 2000 feet. This elevation provides a unique terroir that contributes to the character of its wines.

Visitors can experience the beauty of the estate and its two tasting facilities, which are designed to accommodate various weather conditions and events. The winery also offers live music and wood-fired pizza on select days, making it a great spot for wine lovers and those looking for a relaxed, enjoyable experience.

Tasting Hours

Limited Fridays and Sundays for Tasting Appointments at 11:00am and 12:00pm.

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