Acheson Wine Company

1629 19th St., Sacramento

Acheson Wine Company makes wine, but they are unique in that they do not put their wines into traditional bottles with labels, corks and capsules. Their entire production is put into 5-gallon stainless steel kegs and perfectly preserved in an anaerobic environment, just like at the winery, until they draw it out of their tap system in the tasting room. Customers are able to take their wines home in 1-liter flip-top bottles that are designed to be used again and again. There is no waste in their entire system!

Bailarín Cellars

720 K St., Sacramento

This Sonoma County winery has had its tasting room in Downtown Sacramento since 2014. They offer a premier wine tasting experience without the drive. They offer tasting flights, wines by the glass, bottle sales, artisan cheese and chocolate pairings and other small bites.

Bogle Vineyard

37783 County Road 144, Clarksburg

The Bogle family has been farming in the region for six generations, with their wine business spanning over 50 years. Let’s just say they know what they’re doing, and the wine speaks for itself. Plus their beautiful grounds and relaxing atmosphere are sure to have you charmed. 

Heringer Estates

373775 Netherlands Road, Clarksburg

The Heringer family has been members of the Clarksburg community since 1868, and they bring 100% certified sustainable, estate-grown wines to the community. Through seven generations, the family has farmed various row crops, such as alfalfa, corn, sugar beets and tomatoes, and in the 1970s they planted their first vineyard. Enjoy wine tastings and more at their family vineyard and winery.

Old Sugar Mill

35265 Willow Ave., Clarksburg

Originally built in 1934 as an operating beet refinery, the Old Sugar Mill now hosts 14 unique wineries offering varieties from all over Northern California. This is a great spot for a large or small group to spend the whole day. There is something for everyone!

McConnell Estates

10686 W. Stockton Blvd., Elk Grove

Over 150 years ago, the McConnell family was also new to the area. Looking to put down roots, they put their boots on, picked up their shovels and planted their estate’s vineyard, just 29 minutes south of Downtown Elk Grove. Seeking to grow, they relied on family and the support of enthusiastic locals as they established their winery. Today, they welcome both new and seasoned wine enthusiasts to join them for their Estate Tasting Flight from the comfort of the tasting room that’s located in their 1850 homestead or for a wine-indulged picnic on their sprawling grounds. They are eager to meet new residents, and they hope to see you shortly for a tasting, a music and food truck-filled Friday night or at one of their many concerts. Even better, join them for an estate tour and get to know the family!

Miner’s Leap Winery

54250 S. River Road, Clarksburg

Miner’s Leap is located just a short drive south in the quaint community of Clarksburg. They take pride in providing their guests with a place where they can sit, relax, leave the rigors of the week behind and, in the summer, enjoy music under the stars at the event center on their property. Together with their manicured landscape, handcrafted wines and friendly staff, they aim to make your visit as enjoyable as possible! The owner, Loyal Miner, says, “Wine is our labor of love, and we hope that it is shared with your family and friends, just as I enjoy it with mine.” 

Valensin Vineyard & Winery

10675 Valensin Road, Galt

Valensin Vineyard & Winery was established in 2002 and combines stunning views, exemplary service, 11 acres of grapes and an excellent collection of wines to complete this one-of-a-kind experience. The vineyard surrounds a beautiful and serene, 15-acre water ski lake, which helps control the climate and provides a beautiful backdrop for photos.

Voluptuary & Lucid Winery and Tasting Room

1015 R St., Sacramento

After spending 20 years traveling the world making wine and obtaining three degrees, winemaker Kevin Luther launched Voluptuary & Lucid Wines in 2017 to create the most delicious natural and organic wines possible. At their wine bar downtown, you can purchase their sustainable, handcrafted wines by tasting, glass or bottle. 

Wine Bars

Joneck's Wine Lounge &

Bottle Shop

5619 H Street, Sacramento

Locally owned and operated by Renee and Todd Joneck, Joneck’s is a haven for wine lovers to discover exceptional wines without any pretentiousness. Inspired by the cozy wine bars of San Francisco, Renee and Todd spent over 20 years dreaming of creating a wine bar with unique, approachable offerings and an inclusive, authentic atmosphere. After moving to Sacramento, they brought their vision to life. At Joneck’s, you’ll find 50 wines by the glass, categorized by varietal and flavor profile, making it easy to find your perfect match. Explore different wines while relaxing in a bright, welcoming space with comfy couches, trivia games, and unique artwork. Whether stopping by after errands, for a pre-dinner date, or simply to hang out, Joneck’s ensures guests feel at home and connected to the community. Grab some wine, lounge on a couch or sit at the bar, and stay awhile at Joneck’s!

Good News Wine

1050 20th St., Suite 150, Sacramento

Good News Wine is a natural wine bar, restaurant, wine shop and specialty market all rolled into one fun and relaxed space. They offer 14 wines by the glass as well as beer and cider to drink alongside cheese and meat plates, sandwiches, salads and snacks at the bar, in a booth or on their patio. Their wine shop features over 125 natural wines from many places around the world, and their market space offers specialty goods. 

The Nook Bistro & Wine Bar

3610 McKinley Blvd., Sacramento

The Nook offers an intimate setting to enjoy a rotating menu consisting of small sharable plates and a selection of tinned fish from around the world paired with Spanish wines. Perfect for date nights or casual gatherings, The Nook’s cozy vibe and curated wine list make it an ideal spot to unwind.

Ro Sham Beaux

2413 J St., Sacramento

Ro Sham Beaux is a small, intimate space to enjoy natural wine and specialty food. They have a wine list of 10 to 12 wines, all at different price points, including a deal of the week, and do not skip on the food menu. Their brie grilled cheese with honey, thyme and marcona almonds on sourdough is not to be missed. They may be small, but they have everything you need to relax on their patio with a glass of wine.