Living in or visiting San Jose, CA puts real wine country within reach: our map data shows 79 wineries within about 30 miles of the city center, 130 within 60 miles, and 908 within 90 - every one with a full profile in our catalog. Distances below are approximate straight-line miles from central San Jose; actual drives run longer, so use the trip planner for real routes and the winery map to see everything plotted.
The 10 closest wineries to San Jose
Joseph George ~3 mi
Napa Valley · Full profile
Leaf And Vine ~6 mi
Napa Valley · Full profile
Roudon-Smith Winery ~10 mi
Santa Cruz Mountains · Full profile
Tessera Wines ~10 mi
Livermore Valley · Full profile
Picchetti Winery ~12 mi
Santa Cruz Mountains · Full profile
Mount Eden Vineyards ~12 mi
Santa Cruz Mountains · Full profile
Best day-trip wine regions
Napa Valley - 537 wineries in range, well under an hour away at the near edge. Start with Joseph George, Leaf And Vine, Fairest Creature, Sine Metu Wines. Plan it with the Napa Valley tasting deals and the Napa Valley best time to visit and the Napa Valley budget guide.
Sonoma County - 165 wineries in range, roughly an hour away at the near edge. Start with Caddis Wines, Rosa Fierro Cellars, Soliste Winery, Ketcham Estate. Plan it with the Sonoma County tasting deals and the Sonoma County best time to visit and the Sonoma County budget guide.
Lodi - 39 wineries in range, roughly an hour and a half away at the near edge. Start with McManis Family Vineyards, E2 Family Winery, Inkblot Wine, Michael David Winery. Plan it with the Lodi tasting deals and the Lodi best time to visit.
Make a day of it
Filter all 908 nearby wineries by amenity in the winery browser - dog-friendly, picnic spots, views - then let the trip planner sequence the stops with real drive times. Tasting fees add up fast on a multi-stop day: the wine tasting deals guide covers passes, verified free tastings, and the waived-with-purchase rule that most first-timers never hear about.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many wineries are near San Jose?
Our map data counts 79 wineries within about 30 miles of San Jose, CA, 130 within 60 miles, and 908 within 90 miles - all with full profiles on Wino Notion.
What is the closest winery to San Jose?
The closest winery in our catalog is J. Lohr Winery San Jose, roughly 1 miles from central San Jose as the crow flies. The ten nearest tasting rooms are listed above.
What is the best wine region near San Jose?
The biggest concentration within day-trip range is Napa Valley, with 537 wineries in our catalog - well under an hour from the city at its nearest edge.
Winery counts and distances come from Wino Notion catalog coordinates and are approximate. Always confirm hours and reservations before driving out.