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Viansa Winery: A Taste of Tuscany in Sonoma

Experience the charm of Tuscany in Sonoma at Viansa Winery, offering award-winning wines, stunning views, and Italian-inspired hospitality.

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Viansa Winery, perched atop Sonoma Valley, offers an immersive experience blending Italian heritage with Sonoma's rich terroir. Founded by the Sebastiani family, Viansa boasts stunning views, award-winning wines, and a marketplace with Italian deli selections, making it a must-visit destination for wine and food lovers.

A brief summary to Viansa Winery

  • Monday 10 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-5 pm
  • Friday 10 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Make a reservation, especially for groups of six or more, to ensure a guided tasting experience.
  • Arrive early to enjoy the Italian marketplace and sample deli selections before your tasting.
  • Consider a wine and food pairing experience to complement your tasting with seasonal flavors.
  • Check the events calendar for special events like the Summer Chef Dinner Series or Cinema Viansa.
  • Dress accordingly for outdoor seating, especially during winter months when sheltered areas are used.
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Getting There

  • Driving

    Viansa Winery is located at 25200 Arnold Dr, Sonoma, CA 95476. From Sonoma Plaza, head southeast on CA-12/E Napa St toward 1st St E. Continue to follow CA-12 for approximately 5 miles. Turn left onto Arnold Dr. Viansa Winery will be on your right. Parking is available on-site. Expect heavier traffic during peak tourist season. Parking is free.

  • Public Transport

    Sonoma County Transit offers bus routes that stop near Viansa Winery. From Sonoma Plaza, take Bus 32 or 40 towards Napa and get off at the intersection of Arnold Dr and Leveroni Rd, which is about a 15-minute walk to Viansa Winery. Check the Sonoma County Transit website for the most up-to-date schedules and fare information. A single ride fare is approximately $2-3.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    From Sonoma Plaza, taxi and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are readily available. The ride to Viansa Winery is approximately 5 miles and typically costs $15-25, depending on demand and traffic. Confirm the fare before starting your trip. The journey takes about 10-15 minutes.

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Discover more about Viansa Winery

Viansa Winery, located at the summit of Sonoma Valley, provides a unique experience that combines the charm of Tuscany with the beauty of California wine country. Founded in 1989 by members of the Sebastiani family, Viansa carries a legacy dating back to 1896 when Samuele Sebastiani arrived from Tuscany. He purchased vineyard property in 1904, establishing the family's deep roots in Sonoma winemaking. Viansa's location offers panoramic views of the Sonoma Valley, vineyards, and a 97-acre wetland preserve. This commitment to land stewardship is a core value, with ongoing efforts to maintain the precious wetlands. The winery produces a variety of wines, including California favorites like Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Pinot Noir, alongside traditional Italian varietals. Visitors can explore the Tuscan-inspired tasting room and marketplace, which offers Italian deli selections such as sandwiches, cheese boards, and charcuterie. Viansa provides several tasting experiences, including wine tasting on the summit, vista lounge experiences, and private outlook tastings. The winery also hosts weddings and events, with spaces accommodating both large and small groups. With its rich history, commitment to quality, and stunning setting, Viansa Winery offers a memorable wine country experience.

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