Boa Ventura De Caires Winery — Attraction in Livermore

Customer service — pushy with the payment. My husband and I both had a wine tasting (20$ each) Poured our 1st tasting and said “whenever you’re ready it will be 40$”.. 2nd tasting, we think the owner is trying to make small talk with us and ask where we’re from and all that... he again asks if we “settled our tab yet” I paid and felt very rushed. Rude. Ok wines. Then my husband and I went outside to enjoy the weather and were watching the chickens that were chicken-ing around their coop, door open so roosters were out exploring. A female worker came up to us and asked if we had fed the chickens yet.. we said no, and she cheerfully welcomed us to go inside and feed them food that was inside the bin. We did so, and a few minutes later a little girl (owners daughter) came in and told us we weren’t allowed to be in there and leave. LOL! Rude family. Save your money and go next door to Eagle Ridge winery instead. Awesome owner, super friendly staff and more award winning wines than this...

Great little family owned place. The owner was making the wine when we came in but he took a few minutes to come and mingle with us. His daughter sold us an adorable little heart made out of corks which we plan to give as a gift. We felt very welcome at this winery and even loved petting their dogs which were very friendly. As for the wines we bought a vino verde which everyone in our party enjoyed but we were (and by we I mean me) disappointed to find out that their port wine was sold out at the moment so we have to go back to try it another time. I have a sweet tooth and I love the name. It's called de-ported because apparently the owner's grandfather was deported for making wine during...

Boa Ventura is such a charming winery, where the owners minimize the typical pretentiousness associated with wineries while maximizing the character of their property and the quality of their wine!

We spent the afternoon enjoying their hospitality and a bottle of their red blend “tri-pawd” around the firepit. We had planned to visit another winery today but chose to instead extend our visit at Boa Ventura, our new...