High-Quality, Limited-Run Wines

Located in the picturesque San Antonio Valley of California, Pierce Ranch Vineyards is a charming, family-owned winery rooted in Southern Monterey County. Just a short drive from the quaint towns of Bradley and Lockwood, this boutique winery prioritizes quality over quantity, focusing on producing limited-edition wines that highlight Spanish and Portuguese grape varieties.

Charming Tasting Room Experience

The tasting room at Pierce Ranch Vineyards is housed in a cozy bungalow, featuring beautiful hardwood floors and traditional furnishings. Surrounded by vibrant flowering bushes, this inviting space is topped with a unique weather vane adorned with two whales. Visitors can expect an informative and memorable experience while sampling the winery's exceptional wines.

Thirty Hectares of Diverse Vineyards

Spanning thirty hectares at the southern tip of Monterey County, Pierce Ranch Vineyards is home to three distinct vineyard parcels: Home Ranch, ‘Y’ Ranch, and Eastern Bloc. The estate produces a variety of wines, including red, white, rosé, and dessert wines. Notable grape varieties cultivated here include Albariño, Arinto, Graciano, and Tempranillo, along with rare selections like Tinta Cão, Touriga, and Verdelho. The family also grows popular varietals such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Grenache, Malbec, Petite Sirah, Petit Verdot, Syrah, and Zinfandel, ensuring a diverse and high-quality wine selection for all enthusiasts.

Experiences to book at Pierce Ranch Vineyards

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Holgi Holgi
July 4, 2021
Great wines! Nothing more to say. Check out their tasting room in Monterey - just awesome…you will (!) be convinced and not leave without two or three bottles of their liquid joy. We will definitely be back for more.
Joe Aiello
March 8, 2020
Tasty wine super friendly staff. Charming tasting room. Would be even better with an ocean view.
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Location

Location 499 Wave Street, Monterey, 93940, California, United States

Region

Monterey County's San Antonio Valley, California, USA

Spoken Languages

Services

Reduced Mobility Access
Pets Allowed
Bus Parking

Wine types

Red Wine
White Wine
Rose Wine
Sweet Wine
Fortified Wine

Grape varieties

Albariño
Arinto
Graciano
Tempranillo
Tinta Cão
Touriga
Verdelho
Cabernet Sauvignon
Grenache
Malbec
Petite Sirah
Petit Verdot
Syrah
Zinfandel

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Reviews (6)

Loïc Saillant
Reviewed on June 24, 2023

An exquisite moment Delicious wines General Manager very attentive I recommend it so much that I think I'll go back tomorrow 🫶

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Kate L
Reviewed on November 28, 2022

Stopped in today for a tasting, and it was such a pleasant experience. The tasting was reasonably priced at five pours for $15, and each wine was unique. They customized the tasting menu for me because I prefer red to white wines. The vintners were kind and friendly and kept up lively conversation, and the atmosphere was intimate and cozy. They have both indoor and outdoor seating and sometimes host events. They even have a resident cat who stops in for pets! I’m taking off one star because none of the wines were so great that I wanted to purchase any, and also because I felt like the vintners could have described each wine more clearly and led the tasting more in terms of asking each person what they thought, etc.

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Ms. Teacher
Reviewed on September 18, 2021

We were so glad Pierce Reach was recommended to us at Pebble Beach. Thank you for getting us a beautiful spot in the courtyard for our family's first Pierce Ranch tasting! We enjoyed learning about your vineyard, the tasting experience, and most of all your tasty wines. We purchased several bottles. Cheers!

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Holgi Holgi
Reviewed on July 4, 2021

Great wines! Nothing more to say. Check out their tasting room in Monterey - just awesome…you will (!) be convinced and not leave without two or three bottles of their liquid joy. We will definitely be back for more.

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Joe Aiello
Reviewed on March 8, 2020

Tasty wine super friendly staff. Charming tasting room. Would be even better with an ocean view.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pierce Ranch Vineyards

Where is Pierce Ranch Vineyards located?

Pierce Ranch Vineyards is located in Monterey County's San Antonio Valley, USA

What type of wines does Pierce Ranch Vineyards produce?

Pierce Ranch Vineyards produces Red Wine, White Wine, Rose Wine, Sweet Wine, Fortified Wine.

What grape varieties do they plant at Pierce Ranch Vineyards?

At Pierce Ranch Vineyards, they cultivate Albariño, Arinto, Graciano, Tempranillo, Tinta Cão, Touriga, Verdelho, Cabernet Sauvignon, Grenache, Malbec, Petite Sirah, Petit Verdot, Syrah, Zinfandel.

What languages do they speak at the Pierce Ranch Vineyards?

At Pierce Ranch Vineyards they speak English.

Do they produce organic wines at Pierce Ranch Vineyards?

No, Pierce Ranch Vineyards is not an organic wine producer.