The rich history of wine making in Livermore can be dated back as far as the 1760s when Spanish missionaries first planted grapes to provide wine for church services, much like in the wine regions of Sonoma and Napa to the north. Robert Livermore planted the first commercial vines in the 1840s....
Wente Vineyards
Historic wine caves with scenic tasting experiences
Best known for: Award-winning wines and historic wine caves
Wente Vineyards, established in 1883, is recognized as America’s oldest continuously operated, family-owned winery.
Located in the picturesque Livermore Valley, this women-led winery specializes in Certified Sustainable wines that reflect a rich heritage and commitment to quality.
Visitors can explore the historic wine caves and enjoy a variety of wine tasting experiences, including the Cave & Barrel Tasting Experience and Seated Wine Tasting Experience.
The winery is dedicated to sustainability and offers a range of events, including weddings and corporate gatherings, making it a beloved destination for wine enthusiasts.
Tasting Hours
Monday – Friday: 12pm – 6pm; Saturday, Sunday: 11am – 6pm; last tasting begins at 4:30pm
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