Description

Roche Winery Overview

Welcome to Roche Winery, where a rich heritage blends with expert winemaking to create a memorable wine experience. Since 1982, our family-owned winery has been known for its dedicated craftsmanship, award-winning wines, and unmistakable Irish hospitality. Explore the unique aspects of our operations across two lovely Sonoma locations and discover the charm of Roche wines.

History and Background

• Family-owned since 1982: Roche Winery has been producing distinguished wines for over 35 years under the guidance and passion of the Roche family.
• Award-Winning Legacy: Recognized for both our wines and our service in various publications and wine circles.

Vineyard Details and Wine Production

• Locations: Our flagship Sonoma Carneros Winery is nestled within the picturesque Tipperary Vineyards in the Southern Sonoma Valley. This setting allows for the cultivation of premium grapes, leading to high-quality vineyard designate wines, varietals, and blends.
• Winemaker's Insight: Stay up to date with thoughts from our winemaker, Michael Carr, through the 'Carneros Chronicles' blog series.

Visitor Information and Experiences

• Tasting Rooms:
  • Downtown Sonoma Tasting Room: Conveniently located at 122 West Spain Street for a delightful pre-meal tasting experience.
  • Sonoma Winery Tasting Room: Situated at 22097A Bonness Road, where visitors can enjoy expansive wine tasting bars and a scenic outdoor patio.
• Experiences Offered:
  • Daily barrel tastings, indoor and outdoor wine bars, light bites.
  • Private and group tastings, including a private vineyard and winery tour with barrel tasting.
  • The tasting areas are dog-friendly, ensuring that your furry friends can join in the fun.

Notable Wines or Specialties

• Wine Variety: Explore Roche's diverse array of vineyard designate wines, varietals, and excellent blends.
• Special Event Wines: Often featured in our wine club events, Futures parties, and seasonal brunch and dinner series at our downtown Sonoma location.

Contact Information and Location

• Sonoma Winery Address: 22097A Bonness Road, Sonoma, CA 95476
  • Hours: Open Daily 10:30 AM - 5:00 PM
• Downtown Sonoma Tasting Room Address: 122 West Spain Street, Sonoma, CA 95476
  • Hours: Jan-Feb: 11 AM - 6 PM | Mar-Dec: 11 AM - 7:30 PM
• Phone: (707) 935-7115
• Email: info@rochewinery.com

Roche Winery offers a genuine slice of Sonoma's winemaking excellence and is an ideal stop for wine aficionados and newcomers alike. Whether you are looking to explore detailed wine processes or simply enjoy a day out in the beautiful Sonoma Valley, Roche Winery awaits with a warm welcome and an exceptional glass of wine.