Visit Our Russian River Valley Tasting Room
Set high above the Russian River Valley on Westside Road, Gary Farrell Winery offers Healdsburg wine tasting with some of the most sweeping views in Sonoma County. Each tasting pairs our estate Pinot Noir and Chardonnay with the story of the vineyard it came from, in a setting built for slowing down and savoring the moment. For groups of seven or more, please contact us about our large group tasting options.
10701 Westside Rd., Healdsburg, CA
Open Daily from 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Reservations are encouraged. For same-day availability, please call the winery at 707-473-2909.
To ensure the best experience for all guests, wine tastings are available for those 21 and older. Outside food is welcome with reserved picnic experiences but is not permitted during tastings. Pets are not permitted (except trained service animals).
Discovery Tasting Flight
$55 per person | 90 minutes
Outdoors, weather permitting
Our Discovery Tasting features a thoughtfully curated selection of Single-Vineyard wines, each expressing the unique character of the vineyards we’ve partnered with for decades.
Take in the sweeping views, settle into the moment, and explore the stories behind every glass. Whether you’re discovering a new favorite or revisiting a wine you love, we invite you to relax, ask questions, and enjoy the experience at your own pace.
Complimentary for Club Members
A Picnic with a View
$55 per table | Up to four guests | 2 Hours
Outdoors, weather permitting
Pack your favorite picnic and we’ll provide the perfect setting. Settle in on The Overlook with great company, exceptional wine and sweeping views of the Russian River Valley. Your table is yours for two leisurely hours, so sip, savor and stay awhile.
Available seasonally through October 31st
Signature Sips Bottle Service
$10 per person + wine | 60 minutes
Settle in with a glass or bottle from our featured selection of Single-Vineyard Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, each showcasing the character of the Russian River Valley’s most remarkable vineyard sites. Whether you’re lingering over a favorite wine or discovering something new, this is your invitation to slow down, take in the views, and enjoy the moment.
Available seasonally through October 31st
Behind the Cellar Door | Private Tour & Tasting
$125 per person | 90 minutes
Indoors
Go beyond the tasting room and step into the heart of Gary Farrell Winery. This private experience begins with a guided walk through our cellar, where we share our winemaking philosophy and techniques. After the tour, enjoy a seated tasting featuring rare bottlings alongside our celebrated Single Vineyard Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. We’ve selected an exciting lineup for you to explore, but if there’s a particular wine you’ve been hoping to try, we are always happy to tailor the tasting.
Available seasonally starting November 1st, Thurs—Sun | Reserve online or call 707-473-2909.
Upcoming Winery Events
From laid-back afternoons on the hill to unforgettable wine country experiences, there’s always something happening at Gary Farrell Winery. Join us for lively gatherings, unique tastings, seasonal celebrations, and memorable moments designed to bring great wine and great people together.
Gary Farrell Winery Visit and Healdsburg Wine Tasting FAQs
What Is the Best Time of Year to Go Wine Tasting in Healdsburg?
The best time for Healdsburg wine tasting is spring through fall. Spring offers mild weather and vineyard blooms, summer is lively with events, and fall brings harvest season. Winter is quieter and ideal for more relaxed tasting room experiences.
Do You Need Reservations for Wine Tasting in Healdsburg?
Yes, many Healdsburg wineries recommend or require reservations, especially for guided tastings, food pairings, private experiences, and weekend visits. Booking ahead helps secure your preferred time and tasting experience.
What Wine Is Healdsburg Known For?
Healdsburg is known for world-class Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Sauvignon Blanc. Nearby Russian River Valley is especially famous for cool-climate Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Join us for a Gary Farrell Healdsburg wine tasting, to experience the known wines.
