Sones Cellars — Attraction in Santa Cruz

Very personal experience with amazing selection of wine and cider. The building serves both Sones cellars and Tanuki Cider but the owner serving us had great knowledge in both. The owner saw us looking at the menu outside of business hours and invited us in for some Santa Cruz history and delicious tasting. His knowledge and appreciation of cider and wine was superb. It will be a repeat visit when we are in the area and a recommendation for anyone heading...

I truly enjoy wine tasting here! Their white wines have such a unique profile and they recently added ciders to their menu! While it's true that they don't tell you much about the wine, the conversation is a lot of fun and everyone who comes in to taste there is very sociable. The people who work there are very friendly and happy to talk about anything. I can be somewhat of a wine snob myself, but this is Santa Cruz after all - just kick back and...

Worth a visit. We had a chance to chat with one of the wine makers (husband and wife) and learned a lot about their wine making approach and how diligent and passionate they are. The white blend is unusual and interesting. They have refined it over the years and it now does come out quite well. All wines we had were at least good, several remarkable and reasonably priced. The place is friendly and...