Beckman Winery Santa Barbara

With a guide you ll pedal a specialized hybrid bike to a winery and other spots for wine tastings an olive oil tasting and an italian inspired picnic lunch.

Beckman winery santa barbara. Ride through the towns and vineyards of the santa ynez valley wine region on this bike tour with transport from santa barbara. To appreciate this goal is to be able to understand the history of the santa barbara wine country and the pioneering spirit of tom beckmen and his family. Beckmen vineyards is one of north america s premier producers of rhône varietal wines since our establishment in 1994. Jeb dunnuck s 2020 santa barbara.

The tasting room is charming and next door is a lovely gallery. In 1996 beckmen estate vineyards purchased purisima mountain vineyard a 365 acre estate overlooking the santa ynez valley where there are ideal soils and climate for rhone varieties. Being one of the wineries features in the movie sideways beckman vineyards is an all around a stop. Tom who grew up on a farm outside of chicago began searching for promising vineyard property in the early 1990s.

Beckmen wines are crafted almost exclusively from their two vineyards the thomas and judith beckmen estate vineyard in los olivos district ava and purisima mountain vineyard in ballard canyon ava. A family owned and operated vineyard and winery we craft premier wines with a focus on rhone varieties sourcing fruit from the beckmen estate vineyard located in the los olivos district ava and our certified biodynamic purisima mountain vineyard located in the. With over 150 planted acres combined the beckmens look to continue their tradition of crafting world class santa barbara wines and offering. He purchased an existing small winery on 40 acres and established beckmen vineyards.

One of the santa ynez valley s finest vineyard wineries. You can chose to lunch at one of the three gazebos beckman has by the tasting room.