Appellation
San Francisco Bay AVA: 405 Wineries, Counties and Grapes
The San Francisco Bay AVA is a federally designated American Viticultural Area in California, established under 27 CFR 9.157. It covers Alameda, Contra Costa, San Benito, San Francisco counties and contains 405 licensed wine producers. It sits inside the larger Central Coast AVA and contains 7 nested AVAs.
Where These Wineries Are
San Francisco Bay AVA: 405 Wineries, Counties and Grapes
- No photograph on file
winery · San Carlos, CA
Dominick Chirichillo Wines
1697 Industrial Rd, San Carlos, CA
- Sitedomenicowinery.com
- PermitCA-W-3342
- Permit record · no site on file
winery · Gilroy, CA
Dorys Vineyard
4295 Hecker Pass Rd, Gilroy, CA
- PermitCA-W-22370
Built from the federal permit register. We have no website, phone or hours for this winery yet.
- Permit record · no site on file
winery · San Martin, CA
Drake Wines
13800 Humming Bird Ln, San Martin, CA
- PermitCA-W-20032
Built from the federal permit register. We have no website, phone or hours for this winery yet.
winery · Oakland, CA
Drawbridge Cellars
2811a-Chapman St, Oakland, CA
Tasting room- Phone(510) 719-4010
- Sitedrawbridgecellars.com
- Permit record · no site on file
brewery · San Jose, CA
Dtsj Brewing Co
370 S 22nd St Ste a, San Jose, CA
- PermitCA-W-25162
Built from the federal permit register. We have no website, phone or hours for this winery yet.
- No photograph on file
winery · Oakley, CA
Duarte Estates Winery
1459 Kay Ave, Oakley, CA
Cabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonCarignan- Siteduartegeorgetown.com
- PermitCA-W-22710
winery · Dixon, CA
Dwelley Family Wines
800 Business Park Dr Ste G, Dixon, CA
Wine clubCabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonChardonnay- Phone(707) 903-0831
- Sitedwelleyfamilywines.com
- Permit record · no site on file
winery · Livermore, CA
Eagle Ridge Vineyard
10017 Tesla Rd, Livermore, CA
- PermitCA-W-15133
Built from the federal permit register. We have no website, phone or hours for this winery yet.
- Permit record · no site on file
winery · Morgan Hill, CA
Eagle Rock Vineyards
1645 San Pedro Ave, Morgan Hill, CA
- PermitCA-W-17233
Built from the federal permit register. We have no website, phone or hours for this winery yet.
- Permit record · no site on file
brewery · Richmond, CA
East Brother Beer Company
1001 Canal Blvd Unit C-2, Richmond, CA
- PermitCA-W-25418
Built from the federal permit register. We have no website, phone or hours for this winery yet.
- No photograph on file
winery · San Francisco, CA
Eco Terreno Wines & Vineyards
San Francisco, CA
- Siteecoterreno.com
- PermitCA-W-23877
- Permit record · no site on file
winery · Knightsen, CA
Eden Plains Vineyards
2470 Eden Plains Rd, Knightsen, CA
- PermitCA-W-20001
Built from the federal permit register. We have no website, phone or hours for this winery yet.
- No photograph on file
winery · Hollister, CA
Eden Rift Vineyards
10034 Cienega Rd, Hollister, CA
- Siteedenrift.com
- PermitCA-W-22691
winery · Alameda, CA
Ehrenberg Cellars
2301 Monarch St, Alameda, CA
Events & weddingsShips wineTasting roomConcord- Phone(925) 292-9641
- Siteehrenbergcellars.com
winery · Watsonville, CA
El Vaquero Winery
18 Hangar Way Unit C, Watsonville, CA
Tasting roomWine club- Phone(831) 607-8118
- Siteelvaquerowinery.com
winery · Corralitos, CA
El Vaquero Winery
2901 Freedom Blvd, Corralitos, CA
Tasting roomWine club- Phone(831) 607-8118
- Siteelvaquerowinery.com
winery · Sunol, CA
Elliston Vineyards
463 Kilkare Rd, Sunol, CA
Events & weddingsShips wineTasting room- Phone(925) 862-0316
- Siteellistonvineyards.com
winery · Morgan Hill, CA
Emilio Guglielmo Winery
1480 E Main Ave, Morgan Hill, CA
- HoursWednesday–Monday 11 AM–5 PM; closed major holidays.
- Phone(408) 779-2145
- Siteguglielmowinery.com
Morgan Hill, CA
Emmalily
2105 Dahlberg Dr, Morgan Hill, CA
- Phone(408) 655-9197
- Siteemmalilyvineyards.com
Fairfield, CA
Emmolo
2650 Cordelia Rd, Fairfield, CA
Tasting roomCabernet SauvignonChardonnayMerlot- Phone(707) 967-3010
- Siteemmolowines.com
- Permit record · no site on file
winery · Oakland, CA
Enat Winery
910 81st Ave Ste S1, Oakland, CA
- PermitCA-W-2622
Built from the federal permit register. We have no website, phone or hours for this winery yet.
- Permit record · no site on file
winery · Berkeley, CA
Eno Wines
805 Camelia St, Berkeley, CA
- PermitCA-W-15372
Built from the federal permit register. We have no website, phone or hours for this winery yet.
- Permit record · no site on file
winery · Livermore, CA
Enos Family Vineyards
633 Kalthoff Common, Livermore, CA
- PermitCA-W-15403
Built from the federal permit register. We have no website, phone or hours for this winery yet.
- Permit record · no site on file
Livermore, CA
Enoteca Five
2111 Research Drive Unit 6, Livermore, CA
- PermitCA-W-22924
Built from the federal permit register. We have no website, phone or hours for this winery yet.
- Permit record · no site on file
winery · Hollister, CA
Enz Vineyards
1781 Limekiln Rd, Hollister, CA
- PermitCA-W-17744
Built from the federal permit register. We have no website, phone or hours for this winery yet.
- Permit record · no site on file
Brentwood, CA
Erggelet Brothers
2017 Walnut Blvd, Brentwood, CA
- PermitCA-W-22753
Built from the federal permit register. We have no website, phone or hours for this winery yet.
- Permit record · no site on file
Gilroy, CA
Eric & Lori Lochtefeld
9548 Estates Dr, Gilroy, CA
- PermitCA-W-22564
Built from the federal permit register. We have no website, phone or hours for this winery yet.
winery · San Francisco, CA
Eristavi Winery
1300 Potrero Ave, San Francisco, CA
Events & weddingsWine club- HoursFri 4:00pm to 8:00pm
- Phone(415) 578-0599
- Siteeristaviwinery.com
- No photograph on file
winery · Richmond, CA
Etteilla Wines
1387 Marina Way S Ste 500, Richmond, CA
- Sitethegrapereset.com
- PermitCA-W-24600
Soquel, CA
Everett Family Farm
2119 Old San Jose Rd, Soquel, CA
- Phone(831) 566-0472
- Siteeverettfamilyfarm.com
- Permit record · no site on file
Richmond, CA
Everything Is Okay
425 3rd St S, Richmond, CA
- PermitCA-W-23971
Built from the federal permit register. We have no website, phone or hours for this winery yet.
- Permit record · no site on file
winery · San Francisco, CA
Fallon Place Wines
495 Barneveld Ave, San Francisco, CA
- PermitCA-W-22247
Built from the federal permit register. We have no website, phone or hours for this winery yet.
- Permit record · no site on file
cidery · Richmond, CA
Far West Cider
1325 Canal Blvd, Richmond, CA
- PermitCA-W-22219
Built from the federal permit register. We have no website, phone or hours for this winery yet.
winery · Los Gatos, CA
Farm Day Wines
18157 Wagner Rd, Los Gatos, CA
Tasting roomWine club- Sitefarmdaywines.com
winery · Livermore, CA
Favalora Vineyards & Winery
2245 S Vasco Rd a, Livermore, CA
Events & weddingsTasting roomWine clubBarbera- HoursFriday: 4-8pm
- Phone(925) 260-4439
- Sitefavaloravineyardswinery.com
winery · Cupertino, CA
Fellom Ranch Vineyards
17075 Montebello Rd, Cupertino, CA
Tasting roomCabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonChardonnay- Phone(408) 741-0206
- Sitefellom.com
winery · Livermore, CA
Fenestra Winery
83 E Vallecitos Rd, Livermore, CA
Events & weddingsTasting roomWine club- Phone(925) 447-5246
- Sitefenestrawinery.com
winery · Gilroy, CA
Fernwood Cellars
7137 Redwood Retreat Rd, Gilroy, CA
Events & weddingsTasting roomWine clubCabernet Sauvignon- No photograph on file
winery · Corralitos, CA
Ferrari Ranch Wines
65 Magnifico Vita Ln, Corralitos, CA
- Siteferrariranchwines.com
- PermitCA-W-25748
San Martin, CA
Fitz Place
455 E Fitzgerald Ave, San Martin, CA
Dog friendlyEvents & weddingsFood- Phone(408) 909-9085
- Sitestayatfitzplace.com
- Permit record · no site on file
winery · Winters, CA
Fjord Oak Winery
4405 Putah Creek Road, Winters, CA
- PermitCA-W-25211
Built from the federal permit register. We have no website, phone or hours for this winery yet.
winery · Watsonville, CA
Florez Wines
2487 Freedom Blvd Unit 3, Watsonville, CA
- Phone(530) 760-5140
- Siteflorezwines.com
- Permit record · no site on file
winery · San Carlos, CA
Flying Suitcase Wines
915 Washington St, San Carlos, CA
- PermitCA-W-21464
Built from the federal permit register. We have no website, phone or hours for this winery yet.
- Permit record · no site on file
winery · Livermore, CA
Foggy Bridge Winery
5565 Tesla Rd, Livermore, CA
- PermitCA-W-16499
Built from the federal permit register. We have no website, phone or hours for this winery yet.
winery · Gilroy, CA
Fortino Winery
4525 Hecker Pass Hwy, Gilroy, CA
Events & weddingsFoodTasting roomMerlot- HoursFr-Su 12:00-06:00
- Phone(408) 842-3305
- Sitefortinowinery.com
winery · Rodeo, CA
Four Fools Winery
13 Marina, Rodeo, CA
Events & weddingsFoodTasting roomChardonnay- HoursSaturday & Sunday 1PM-6PM
- Phone(510) 978-9705
- Sitefourfoolswinery.com
- Permit record · no site on file
winery · Santa Cruz, CA
Four Gates Winery
503 Happy Valley Rd, Santa Cruz, CA
- PermitCA-W-2370
Built from the federal permit register. We have no website, phone or hours for this winery yet.
- Permit record · no site on file
Byron, CA
Fox Haven Ranch
3458 Byer Rd Unit, Byron, CA
- PermitCA-W-23854
Built from the federal permit register. We have no website, phone or hours for this winery yet.
winery · Fairfield, CA
Frank-Lin Vintners
2455 Huntington Dr, Fairfield, CA
- Phone(800) 922-9363
- Sitefrank-lin.com
winery · Livermore, CA
Free Range Flower Winery
2111 Research Dr Unit 6, Livermore, CA
Delaware- Phone(925) 243-8000
- Siteindependentnews.com
- Permit record · no site on file
San Francisco, CA
Furthermore Pinot Noir
1225 Minnesota St, San Francisco, CA
- PermitCA-W-17424
Built from the federal permit register. We have no website, phone or hours for this winery yet.
winery · Fairfield, CA
G V Cellars
1635 Mason Rd, Fairfield, CA
- HoursMo-Su 11:00-17:00
- Phone(707) 864-2089
- Sitegvcellars.com
winery · Watsonville, CA
Gali Vineyards
362 Old Smith Rd, Watsonville, CA
Events & weddingsFoodTasting roomAlbariño- HoursWed 12pm - 6pm
- Phone(408) 354-1468
- Sitegalivineyards.com
- No photograph on file
winery · Livermore, CA
Garre Vineyard and Winery
7986 Tesla Rd, Livermore, CA
- Sitegarrewinery.com
- PermitCA-W-2494
- No photograph on file
winery · Woodside, CA
Gbh Vineyard
100 Phillip Rd, Woodside, CA
Pinot Noir- Sitegbhvineyard.blogspot.com
- PermitCA-W-15632
- No photograph on file
winery · San Carlos, CA
Gloria J Wines
1697 Industrial Rd, San Carlos, CA
FoodTasting roomMuscadine- Phone(732) 359-6745
- Sitegloriajwines.com
- Permit record · no site on file
brewery · San Jose, CA
Gordon Biersch Brewing Company
357 E Taylor St, San Jose, CA
- PermitCA-W-21584
Built from the federal permit register. We have no website, phone or hours for this winery yet.
- No photograph on file
winery · Suisun City, CA
Gordon Valley Winery
5050 Gordon Valley Rd, Suisun City, CA
- Sitegordonvalleywinery.com
- PermitCA-W-17264
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.
Where the San Francisco Bay AVA Is
Alameda
Contra Costa
San Benito
San Francisco
San Mateo
Santa Clara
Santa Cruz
Solano
Grapes Grown in San Francisco Bay
Pinot Noir
Chardonnay
Cabernet Sauvignon
Zinfandel
Syrah
Merlot
Cabernet Franc
Sauvignon Blanc
AVAs Inside San Francisco Bay
Contra Costa
Lamorinda
Livermore Valley
Pacheco Pass
San Ysidro District
Santa Clara Valley
Santa Cruz Mountains
Legal Definition
Codified at 27 CFR 9.157.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many wineries are in the San Francisco Bay AVA?
405 licensed producers are located in the San Francisco Bay AVA.
Where is the San Francisco Bay AVA?
It lies in California, covering Alameda, Contra Costa, San Benito, San Francisco, San Mateo counties.
What does the San Francisco Bay AVA designation mean?
A wine labelled San Francisco Bay must contain at least 85 percent grapes grown inside the AVA boundary, which is defined in 27 CFR 9.157.
Is San Francisco Bay part of a larger AVA?
Yes, San Francisco Bay sits within the Central Coast AVA.
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Grapes
Pinot Noir Wineries · Chardonnay Wineries · Cabernet Sauvignon Wineries · Zinfandel Wineries · Syrah Wineries · Merlot Wineries · Cabernet Franc Wineries · Sauvignon Blanc Wineries