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San Bernabe AVA: 111 Wineries, Counties and Grapes

The San Bernabe AVA is a federally designated American Viticultural Area in California, established under 27 CFR 9.171. It covers Monterey counties and contains 111 licensed wine producers. It sits inside the larger Central Coast AVA.

Where These Wineries Are

San Bernabe AVA: 111 Wineries, Counties and Grapes

Details are collected from public records and the producer's own website and may be outdated. theUSAwineguide.com is not responsible for outdated or inaccurate information; confirm hours and availability with the winery before visiting.

Before You Go

Tasting rooms change their hours constantly and many small producers are appointment only. Confirm directly with the winery before you travel.

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Where the San Bernabe AVA Is

Monterey

Grapes Grown in San Bernabe

Chardonnay

Pinot Noir

Syrah

Merlot

Grenache

Cabernet Sauvignon

Sauvignon Blanc

Viognier

AVAs Inside San Bernabe

None

Legal Definition

Codified at 27 CFR 9.171.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many wineries are in the San Bernabe AVA?

111 licensed producers are located in the San Bernabe AVA.

Where is the San Bernabe AVA?

It lies in California, covering Monterey counties.

What does the San Bernabe AVA designation mean?

A wine labelled San Bernabe must contain at least 85 percent grapes grown inside the AVA boundary, which is defined in 27 CFR 9.171.

Is San Bernabe part of a larger AVA?

Yes, San Bernabe sits within the Central Coast AVA.

Grapes

Details are collected from public records and the producer's own website and may be outdated. theUSAwineguide.com is not responsible for outdated or inaccurate information; confirm hours and availability with the winery before visiting.
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