Foxen Vineyard & Winery

Santa Maria Valley, California
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Daily 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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(805) 937-4251
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About Foxen Vineyard & Winery

Foxen Vineyard gives visitors a focused way into Santa Maria Valley / Foxen Canyon, with enough personality to justify choosing it over another nearby tasting room. For Foxen Vineyard, come for the wines, but leave room for the story of the site, people and style behind them. For a Foxen Vineyard visit, wine travel in Santa Maria Valley tends to feel more agricultural and less village-centered, rewarding visitors who enjoy vineyard stories and a slower pace. For a traveler, the origin of Foxen Vineyard is the first reason the stop feels different. The portfolio lets Foxen Vineyard move from an introductory pour toward a more detailed site discussion.

Because bottles rotate, the lasting reason to taste Foxen Vineyard is the perspective behind Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc, Syrah and vineyard-designated wines. For Foxen Vineyard, the most useful tasting question is how Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc, Syrah and vineyard-designated wines shows up in the current lineup. For Foxen Vineyard, start with a representative pour, then compare across vineyard, vintage or style if the flight allows it. For Foxen Vineyard, food-minded visitors can also ask which bottle the team would put on the table. Food-minded guests can ask how Foxen Vineyard expects Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc, Syrah and vineyard-designated wines to behave at the table.

The defined traveler fit helps Foxen Vineyard avoid being presented as simply 'another good winery.' Food, children, pets and accessibility at Foxen Vineyard should be confirmed for the chosen experience. Plan Foxen Vineyard with the current official hospitality details in hand. For Foxen Vineyard, walk-in policies, tasting formats and hours can shift, so verify the address and booking options shortly before travel rather than relying on an older directory or map entry. For a well-paced Santa Barbara itinerary, Foxen Vineyard works best as an anchor or meaningful mid-day stop rather than a rushed add-on. For Foxen Vineyard, the more curious you are about place and production, the more the visit has to offer.

A pioneering Foxen Canyon winery pouring minimalist, vineyard-designate wines on a historic 2,000-acre family ranch.
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Forty years of the Foxen BoysBill Wathen and Dick Dore have made small-lot, vineyard-designate wines here since 1985.
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A ranch with real historyThe Rancho Tinaquaic has been in the Dore family since an 1837 Mexican land grant.
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Two tasting rooms in one stopThe solar-powered FOXEN room for Burgundy and Rhone wines, and the original shack for Bordeaux and Italian varieties.
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A scenic canyon destinationOutdoor, seated tastings deep in Foxen Canyon, with a Sideways claim to fame.
"Foxen Vineyard gives visitors a focused way into Santa Maria Valley / Foxen Canyon, with enough personality to justify choosing it over another nearby tasting room."
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Wines change with each vintage
For an accurate list of current-release wines and library bottlings from Foxen Vineyard & Winery, please check the winery'Santa Maria Valley producers typically rotate vintages and offerings seasonally.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the tasting room hours at Foxen Vineyard & Winery?

Foxen Vineyard & Winery does not publish verified tasting room hours here. Check the winery website or call before you travel, as hours change seasonally.

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Is Foxen Vineyard & Winery dog-friendly?

Foxen Vineyard & Winery has not published a pet policy we have verified. Ask the winery before bringing a dog.

Is Foxen Vineyard & Winery wheelchair accessible?

Accessibility details are not published for Foxen Vineyard & Winery. Contact the winery directly about access needs.

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