5 Places to Taste Wine for $15 or Less in Morgan Hill, California
Sip on something new and inspiring--that won't break the bank--from Morgan Hill’s award-winning wineries! Nestled within the Santa Clara Valley Wine AVA, Morgan Hill is home to welcoming wine-tasting experiences from some of the first premium wine producers in California. See for yourself the understated elegance of Morgan Hill wines.
EmmaLily Vineyards
EmmaLily Vineyards is a family-owned winery in Morgan Hill specialized in Cabernet Sauvignon. They microferment in small 25-300 case lots. During the summer they have an incredible concert series called Nashville Nights, featuring up and coming country music performers. Wine tasting at EmmaLily is complimentary and open the 3rd Saturday and Sunday of the month.
Guglielmo Winery
Guglielmo Winery is a family-owned winery in Morgan Hill, established in 1925 by Italian immigrants. The grounds and estate vineyards whisk you into Old World Italy. In the summertime, enjoy the Vines & Vibes free concert series, wine slushies, and flights. Guglielmo Winery is also one of the biggest special event centers in Morgan Hill. Tasting is only $15 and the tasting room is open Wednesday— Monday.
J Winston Winery
J Winston Winery is a classic, western feeling winery in the Coyote Valley area of Morgan Hill. Focused on "big, bold, flavorful" wines, this winery offers tastings for only $15 per person. J Winston is also an incredible wedding venue, surrounded by the estate vineyard. Open Friday through Sunday, you will more often than not find live music and some of the areas top mobile food vendors.
Castillo's Hillside Shire Winery
Castillo's Hillside Shire Winery is like taking a step into a fairytale, with incredible views overlooking Morgan Hill. In the hobbit-like tasting room, enjoy intimate $10 wine flights on Saturdays and Sundays. Or, order a glass or bottle to enjoy near the pond in the verdant garden patio area of this European-styled estate.
Kirigin Cellars
Kirigin Cellars is one of California's oldest wineries, established in 1916! Located just 5 miles from downtown Morgan Hill, this winery is nestled into the Uvas Valley and offers expansive grounds perfect for picnicking. It is open daily for wine tasting at just $10 per person for 4 tastes. Kirigin also offers indoor and outdoor spaces for special events.
