How to plan a Yolo & Winters wine tasting day: routes, reservations, etiquette and the local rhythm.
start at Seka Hills for the wine-and-olive-oil tasting that defines the county, then Matchbook's patio for the Dunnigan Hills, finishing with the two-room Winters stroll
Three to four stops is the honest maximum for a day; this region rewards conversation over collection.
Many rooms here are family-poured with weekend-weighted schedules; check every website the week you travel and reserve where offered.
Short distances, modest fees and the walkable Winters evening make this the Sacramento area's best-value wine day; Seka Hills' wine-and-oil tasting is the signature splurge that isn't one.
Designate a driver or book one, pace with water and food, and buy a bottle where you stayed longest. Spring wildflowers light the Capay Valley, fall brings crush to the Dunnigan Hills, and Winters pours year-round; summer evenings belong to the town patios
Every winery we track in the region, each with its own page.
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