Margerum Wine Company

Santa Barbara · the Funk Zone
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Hours
Daily 11am-7pm
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Phone
(805) 845-8435
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Tasting Fee
From $20
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Reservations
Walk-ins welcome
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Est.
2001

About Margerum Wine Company

A visit to Margerum Wine Company works best as more than a quick flight. Set in Santa Barbara Urban Wine Trail / Santa Ynez Valley, it rewards travelers who want to understand why this part of Santa Barbara County produces such varied wines and tasting experiences. For a Margerum Wine Company visit, the Santa Ynez Valley packs very different climates and hospitality styles into a relatively short drive, so a thoughtful itinerary can move from village tasting rooms to rural estates without feeling repetitive. Vineyard sources matter at Margerum Wine Company, so guests should listen for the connection between fruit and style.

These wines give Margerum Wine Company a natural sequence for comparing variety, vineyard and vintage. Newer drinkers can approach Margerum Wine Company through one clear example of Rhône varieties, Sauvignon Blanc, rose and estate wines before exploring less familiar releases. The best way to taste at Margerum Wine Company is to let Rhône varieties, Sauvignon Blanc, rose and estate wines create a sequence. For Margerum Wine Company, begin with the clearest introduction to the house style, then move toward a wine that changes the vineyard, vintage or technique so the differences have context.

Rather than chasing every release, visitors can use Rhône varieties, Sauvignon Blanc, rose and estate wines to understand Margerum Wine Company's core direction. The pace at Margerum Wine Company may feel very different from a busy downtown bar or a formal private estate. Plan Margerum Wine Company with the current official hospitality details in hand. For Margerum Wine Company, 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. Margerum Wine Company is best for travelers who want a stop with enough substance to remember after the day is over. For Margerum Wine Company, pair it with one or two nearby producers rather than overloading the schedule, and leave room for the conversation and setting to do some of the work.

From the Wine Cask to M5: Doug Margerum's restaurant-honed Rhones and amaro in downtown Santa Barbara.
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Wine Cask roots,Margerum's family restaurant defined Santa Barbara wine culture.
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M5,the flagship Rhone blend fixtures on lists statewide.
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An amaro too,the house bitter earned its own acclaim.
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Food-first palate,restaurant instincts keep everything balanced.
"Set in Santa Barbara Urban Wine Trail / Santa Ynez Valley, it rewards travelers who want to understand why this part of Santa Barbara County produces such varied wines and tasting experiences."
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Current Releases
Wines change with each vintage
For an accurate list of current-release wines and library bottlings from Margerum Wine Company, please check the winery's official website or contact the tasting room directly. Santa Ynez Valley producers typically rotate vintages and offerings seasonally.

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Taste the wines at Margerum Wine Company in the Santa Ynez Valley. Daily 11am to 7pm, walk-ins welcome.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the tasting room hours at Margerum Wine Company?

Margerum Wine Company's tasting room hours are Daily 11am-7pm. Hours can change seasonally, so confirm with the winery before visiting.

Do I need a reservation to visit Margerum Wine Company?

Margerum Wine Company generally welcomes walk-ins, though reservations are a good idea on busy weekends.

Is Margerum Wine Company dog-friendly?

Yes - Margerum Wine Company is dog-friendly. Call ahead to confirm current pet policies before you visit.

Is Margerum Wine Company wheelchair accessible?

Yes - Margerum Wine Company offers wheelchair accessible facilities.

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