Go Beyond the Tasting Room
Book Your Tour Today
Discover more of what Bien Nacido has to offer at The Gatehouse. From guided tours of our historic estate to intimate tastings at the Adobe and sommelier-led wine experiences, each visit offers a deeper connection to our vineyards, our wines, and the character of this remarkable place. Contact our tasting room to explore our experiences and plan your visit: (805) 318-6503.
Expand Your Visit Beyond the Glass
Private Vineyard Tour and Tasting
Deepen your connection with Bien Nacido Vineyard on a private electric all-terrain vehicle tour, paired with tastings of our acclaimed wines. Explore the vineyard’s distinctive soils and the unique east–west orientation of the Transverse Ranges, which channel the cool Pacific breezes, imparting exceptional character to our grapes and wines. Available for groups of up to five guests 21 years or older.
Starting at $150 per person
Sommelier-Led Tasting
Sommelier Tasting
Join us for a sommelier-led tasting featuring a fully customizable wine flight, hosted by our WSET Level 3 certified expert. Each experience is tailored to your preferences. Guided by expert insight and engaging discussion, the tasting is designed to deepen your understanding while offering a refined yet approachable wine experience.
To book please email: info@biennacidoestate.com Or call 805-318-6503
Personalized Wine Experience
Adobe Experience
Savor a private, personalized wine experience guided by your own certified sommelier, then step inside our historic adobe—built in 1857 by Don Juan Pacifico Ontiveros and his wife, Martina. Learn about the legacy of this special place and its evolution into Bien Nacido Vineyard—celebrated as one of California’s most iconic and historic wine estates.
Starting at $100 per person
To book please email: info@biennacidoestate.com
The Gatehouse at Bien Nacido
Visit Our Tasting Room
Hours of Operation:
Monday 11am-5pm
Tuesday CLOSED
Wednesday CLOSED
Thursday 11am-5pm
Friday 11am-5pm
Saturday 11am-5pm
Sunday 11am-5pm
Address:
The Gatehouse at Bien Nacido
3503 Rancho Tepusquet Road
Santa Maria, CA 93454
Contact:
(805) 318-6503