The Brander Vineyard
$$ • Wineries, Pet Friendly, Vegetarian
Hours:
2401 N Refugio Rd, Santa Ynez
(805) 688-2455
About The Brander Vineyard
The Brander Vineyard Reviews
Ratings
Hours
Monday | 11AM - 5PM |
Tuesday | 11AM - 5PM |
Wednesday | 11AM - 5PM |
Thursday | 11AM - 5PM |
Friday | 11AM - 5PM |
Saturday | 11AM - 5PM |
Sunday | 11AM - 5PM |
The Brander Vineyard offers an enjoyable dining experience with a focus on their specialty wines. The winery is conveniently located near other wineries and provides plenty of outdoor seating options, making it a great place for a nice day. Visitors can enjoy a wine tasting on the patio, which includes five wines for $30, and the tasting fee can be waived if three bottles are purchased. The staff is helpful and attentive, although some guests noted that service can be slow at times. The vineyard also features clean restrooms, shaded seating areas, and a stage for entertainment. Their Sauvignon Blanc is particularly notable, especially the "Au Natural" selection that should not be missed. Guests can bring their own food for a lunchtime visit and sometimes wish for additional experiences like vineyard tours or cheese and chocolate pairings to enhance the visit.