Great Bear Vineyards

Gunhild Carling - "the Hottest Jazz Band in the World" - at Great Bear Vineyards, Davis, May 15th. Great Jazz and great wine!

California dreaming...Yolo County. Great Bear Vineyards in Davis. Now open for wine tasting!... Friday 5-8, Saturday & Sunday noon-4pm. Reservations required: https://greatbearvineyards.com/store https://visityolo.com/this-is-yolo-great-bear-vineyards/

GOLD Medal Winning Wines & Buckhorn BBQ! Buckhorn BBQ truck will be at Great Bear Vineyards in Davis. Saturday, April 3 from noon-8pm. Just $30 for BBQ meal & a glass of award-winning wine!... Reservations required https://greatbearvineyards.com/store Choose between BBQ Tri-Tip, Chicken, Pork or Portobello Mushroom. Each meal comes with your choice of Jakes Yummy Beans, Granny Smith Apple Coleslaw, or French Fries. Five of our reds just won Gold, silver & double gold medals at the San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition - the USA's largest & most prestigious competition - a remarkable achievement! We have wonderful white & rose wines too! All our tables are socially distanced, and our staff is taking every precaution to ensure a safe and clean environment. You will be required to ensure the safety and comfort of all our customers and will need to: - wear a mask at all times, except when seated at your table - on arrival, sanitize your hands and confirm that you have had none of the symptoms of COVID, nor been in contact with anyone suspected to have COVID in the past two weeks - maintain a distance of 6 foot or more from other guests and tables - keep your group size at 6 or less people per table Or for larger gatherings - these are only allowed for 3 households with a maximum of 16 individuals who can all sit together, preferably by household. All seating is outside, so put on sunscreen and dress according to the weather. Once you are seated you will be able to remove your masks, drink some superb award-winning wines, and have a wonderful time! Also, please note: - our property is smoke/vape free - no pets. We only allow service dogs We look forward to welcoming you to Great Bear Vineyards!

GOLD, SILVER, & DOUBLE GOLD Medals - at the San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition! A remarkable result for 5 of our wonderful reds all winning medals!! Come & try them with a delicious selection of cheeses. WINE & CHEESE PAIRING WEEKEND! Great Bear Vineyards in Davis. March 26-28 - we have partnered with the Davis Coop cheesemonger to bring you a special selection of cheeses perfectly paired with 5 of our white & red wines. Each box contains 5 cheeses & crackers, and is a... generous helping of cheese for one person or a great snack box for two. Local cheese box: Nicasio Valley Locarno - an Organic Cow's Milk Brie; Cypress Grove Bermuda Triangle - tart and tangy goat cheese; Pt Reyes Toma - Cow's milk Farmhouse semi-firm cheese; Tillamook Master's Reserve 2016 - Extra sharp "Sort of Local" Cheddar; Valley Ford Estero Gold Reserve is a raw milk, Montasio style wheel. International cheese box: P. Jacquin & Fils Bucherondin is a French Goat Cheese; L'Original Brie by Payson Breton; Prima Donna Maturo similar to a creamy gouda; St. Nectaire a soft creamy French cheese; Wyke Farms Ivy’s Vintage Reserve cheddar. Reservations required: https://greatbearvineyards.com/store Great Bear Vineyards in Davis...voted Best Winery of the Year! We look forward to seeing you soon!

OPEN this Saturday, January 16 for Wine Tasting and Picnics. Great Bear Vineyards, Davis. Come and taste our award-winning wines, and see why we were voted best winery of the year by Sacramento Magazine.... Reservations required. Tickets available from our website store: https://greatbearvineyards.com/store Sanitizing, social distancing and masks required, except when seated at your table. Stay safe, healthy & happy!

Last minute GIFTS & CURBSIDE PICKUP are so easy at Great Bear Vineyards, Davis. Why not come along for a safe contactless experience? The vineyard looks beautiful in the sunshine or at sunset! We also do FREE DELIVERY to Davis & Woodland. ... We have superb wines, bubbly, GIFT CARDS, and also a special $9 SHIPMENT to rest of California. Perfect for sending gifts to family & friends! Come and see why we were voted Best Winery 2020 by Sacramento Magazine. Try our award-winning wines, olive oil and lavender gifts. SPECIALS include: 3 bottles of Rosé for $35 (usually $45) and our Holiday Case of 12 bottles including our new sparkling wine, 91Pt whites & gold medal winning reds for $240 (usually $343). Order online now!: https://greatbearvineyards.com/store OPEN: - Everyday until Dec 23: noon-6pm for wine sales & curbside pickup. - Closed Dec 24 & 25. Stay safe & healthy! Happy Holidays!! And...roll on 2021!

Happy New Year! We wish you health, happiness, and all the best for 2021! Jenny & Marcus

It is time to celebrate - the holidays, the vaccine, goodbye 2020, and hello 2021! Happy Holidays!! From all of us at Great Bear Vineyards in Davis And, if you are still looking for last minute shopping...we are OPEN for CURBSIDE PICKUP and do FREE DELIVERY to Davis & Woodland. We have superb wines, bubbly, GIFT CARDS, and also a special $9 SHIPMENT to rest of California. Perfect for sending gifts to family & friends!... Come and see why we were voted Best Winery 2020 by Sacramento Magazine. Try our award-winning wines, olive oil and lavender gifts. SPECIALS include: 3 bottles of Rosé for $35 (usually $45) and our Holiday Case of 12 bottles including our new sparkling wine, 91Pt whites & gold medal winning reds for $240 (usually $343). Order online now!: https://greatbearvineyards.com/store OPEN: - Monday-Saturday: noon-5pm for wine sales & curbside pickup Stay safe & healthy! Happy Holidays!! And...roll on 2021! PS Thank you to Nabor of Black Diamond Productions for the drone photo.

A perfect evening! A perfect wine! Our Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve goes into new French oak barrels for its second year of aging...wonderful! We are open for wine pickup this week, Dec 28-31, noon-6pm. https://greatbearvineyards.com/store Wishing everyone a safe, healthy and happy holidays!!

Looking for stocking fillers? Lavender gifts? The perfect wine for a special holiday lunch or dinner? Buy local from Great Bear Vineyards in Davis. We are open for pickup and do free local deliveries. We have gift cards, and also a special $9 shipment to rest of California. Perfect for sending gifts to family & friends! Come and see why we were voted Best Winery 2020 by Sacramento Magazine. Try our award-winning wines, olive oil and lavender gifts.... SPECIALS include: 3 bottles of Rosé for $35 (usually $45) and our Holiday Case of 12 bottles including our new sparkling wine, 91Pt whites & gold medal winning reds for $240 (usually $343). Order online now!: https://greatbearvineyards.com/store OPEN: - Monday-Saturday: noon-5pm for wine sales & curbside pickup - Dec 12, Saturday: wine tasting & picnics Stay safe & healthy! Happy Holidays!! And...roll on 2021! PS Thank you to Nabor of Black Diamond Productions for the drone photo.

Our pet pig, Frankie, takes a walk in the vineyard on a beautiful sunny winters day at Great Bear Vineyards, Davis Our grapes are sustainably grown and you will see an abundance of wild flowers, birds and animals when you visit. We make award-winning wines, olive oil and lavender products. All make perfect gifts - & are locally grown & produced. Order here:... https://greatbearvineyards.com/store You can PICKUP in person from our winery and say hi to Frankie. Or we can DELIVER FREE to Davis & Woodland (& $15 elsewhere in California). We are OPEN Monday-Saturday noon-5pm for Wine, Olive Oil, Lavender Products...open for Wine Tasting on Saturday, Dec 12. Stay safe & healthy! Happy Holidays....and roll on 2021!

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Come celebrate Halloween at Great Bear Vineyards! 50% OFF for guests in costume. Candy for kids under 21. Saturday Oct. 31st from 4 to 8pm. Great Bear Vineyards in DAVIS... Candy for the kids under 21! Reservations required. https://greatbearvineyards.com/store Ticket includes glass of wine and souvenir glass to take home : - $15 per person - $7.50 if in costume Wine will be sold by the glass: - $10 for red ($5 if in costume) - $8 for white & rose ($4 if in costume) Wine also available by the bottle at regular prices. You are welcome to bring your own picnic, water & soft drinks, and/or Davis pizza & restaurants do deliver. All our tables are outdoors, socially distanced, and our staff is taking every precaution to ensure a safe and clean environment. You will be required to ensure the safety and comfort of all our customers and will need to: - wear a mask at all times, except when seated at your table - sanitize your hands on arrival - maintain a distance of 6 foot or more from other guests and tables = No smoking anywhere of the property. = Sorry no pets, except service dogs. MUSIC - Boca Do Rio, Brazilian samba & funk on Nov 7 - Jazz & Swing Dance Afternoon with David Kyle & Mercurial Minds on Nov 14 BEST WINERY 2020 Sacramento Magazine "Best Local Winery" in 2020 amongst Amador, Calaveras, Clarksburg, El Dorado, Lodi, Placer and Yolo Counties! OPENING TIMES - Every Friday: 5-8pm casual wine & picnic evening - Every Saturday: noon-4pm wine tasting - Monday-Saturday: 2-5pm wine sales & curbside pickup Come along and try our 91 Pt Chardonnay and our Gold Medal Cabernet Sauvignon. Remember to please book your reservation in advance as we are usually sold out and there are no ticket sales on the door. https://greatbearvineyards.com/store Award-Winning Wines. Family Run. Sustainably Grown.

Happy Birthday, Julianna! And, cheers to all our guests from last weekend! OPEN:: HALLOWEEN 4-8pm - 50% off if you come in costume! Every Friday 5-8pm & Saturday noon-4pm... Reservations required. Tickets: https://greatbearvineyards.com/store BEST WINERY 2020 Sacramento Magazine voted us "Best Local Winery" amongst Amador, Calaveras, Clarksburg, El Dorado, Lodi, Placer and Yolo Counties! AWARD-WINNING WINES Come along and try our 91 Pt Chardonnay and our Gold Medal Cabernet Sauvignon. Award-Winning Wines. Family Run. Sustainably Grown.

Summertime, and the living is easy. Wow, what a great night of Jazz & Blues...almost forgot we were in a pandemic (except we were all socially distanced and wearing masks). The Music & wine was wonderful! THANK YOU to the fabulous David Kyle, and Mercurial Mind (drummer Jon Chengary, multi-instrumentalist Naoki Saito and bassist Bart Wise) with special guests including songwriter Tracy Manuel, vocalist and saxophonist Heron Rana, trumpeter Aaron Shaw, bassist Alex Reiff, and ...saxophonist Michael Meadows-Smith. BEST WINERY 2020 Sacramento Magazine voted us "Best Local Winery" amongst Amador, Calaveras, Clarksburg, El Dorado, Lodi, Placer and Yolo Counties! FALL CASE SALE Saturday & Sunday, 10am-5pm, on October 24 & 25. SPECIAL DISCOUNTED PRICES, so come along and stock up on a case of your favorite wines for the holiday season! OPENING TIMES - Every Friday: 5-8pm casual wine & picnic evening - Every Saturday: noon-4pm wine tasting - Monday-Saturday: 2-5pm wine sales & curbside pickup REST OF THIS MONTH - October 23, 30 Friday night drinks - October 24, 31 Saturday wine tasting - October 24 & 25 - Case Sale - October 31 Halloween - trick or treat evening - half price special for guests in costume Come along and try our 91 Pt Chardonnay and our Gold Medal Cabernet Sauvignon. Remember to please book your reservation in advance as we are usually sold out and there are no ticket sales on the door. https://greatbearvineyards.com/store Award-Winning Wines. Family Run. Sustainably Grown.

Case Sale! This weekend on Saturday, October 24, and Sunday, October 25, from 10am-5pm! This is the perfect opportunity to stock up for the holiday season. Enjoy our wines with your Thanksgiving dinner, and give a bottle to your friends as a holiday present! ... You will be able to pull up to the winery, and one of our staff will put the wine directly into your car. It will be like a drive-through but for wine, and it has never been so easy to buy fine wines! Check out all of our offerings on our website STORE https://greatbearvineyards.com/store Cases (12 bottles) of our single varietal wines will be 30% off the regular bottle price: Rosé of Cabernet Sauvignon(regular price $180)$126 Chardonnay(regular price $264)$184 Red Blend(regular price $300)$210 Cabernet Sauvignon, The Graduate 2017(regular price $300)$210 Cabernet Sauvignon, Ashworth Reserve 2017(regular price $480)$336 Mixed Cases (6 + 6 = 12 bottles): Rosé of Cab & Chardonnay(regular price $222) $155 Chardonnay & The Graduate(regular price $282)$197 Red Blend & The Graduate(regular price $300)$210 You can place the order all this week here at our web store and then come along on Saturday & Sunday any time between 10am-5pm for curbside pickup at the winery door. This is a great chance to buy our award-winning wines at discounted prices! We will be selling our 91-point (Wine Enthusiast Magazine) Chardonnay and our Silver, Gold and Double Gold Medal-winning wines from the San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition, the USA’s largest and most prestigious competition. BEST WINERY 2020 Sacramento Magazine voted us "Best Local Winery" amongst Amador, Calaveras, Clarksburg, El Dorado, Lodi, Placer and Yolo Counties! OPENING TIMES - Every Friday: 5-8pm casual wine & picnic evening - Every Saturday: noon-4pm wine tasting - Monday-Saturday: 2-5pm wine sales & curbside pickup REST OF THIS MONTH - October 23, 30 Friday night drinks - October 24, 31 Saturday wine tasting - October 24 & 25 - Case Sale - October 31 Halloween - trick or treat evening - half price special for guests in costume Come along and try our 91 Pt Chardonnay and our Gold Medal Cabernet Sauvignon. Remember to please book your reservation in advance as we are usually sold out and there are no ticket sales on the door. https://greatbearvineyards.com/store Award-Winning Wines. Family Run. Sustainably Grown.

WOW! A great night of Jazz & Blues at our Wine Club event! THANK YOU to the fabulous David Kyle, and Mercurial Mind (drummer Jon Chengary, multi-instrumentalist Naoki Saito and bassist Bart Wise) with special guests including songwriter Tracy Manuel, vocalist and saxophonist Heron Rana, trumpeter Aaron Shaw, bassist Alex Reiff, and saxophonist Michael Meadows-Smith. It was an amazing evening of wine and song, featuring classics like Summertime (and the living is easy), Georg...ia, Cry Me A River, Mood Indigo and other tunes by Duke Ellington, George Gershwin, Miles Davis, Antonio Jobim, Ella Fitzgerald and Joni Mitchell. BEST WINERY 2020 Sacramento Magazine voted us "Best Local Winery" amongst Amador, Calaveras, Clarksburg, El Dorado, Lodi, Placer and Yolo Counties! FALL CASE SALE Saturday & Sunday, 10am-5pm, on October 24 & 25. SPECIAL DISCOUNTED PRICES, so come along and stock up on a case of your favorite wines for the holiday season! OPENING TIMES - Every Friday: 5-8pm casual wine & picnic evening - Every Saturday: noon-4pm wine tasting - Monday-Saturday: 2-5pm wine sales & curbside pickup REST OF THIS MONTH - October 23, 30 Friday night drinks - October 24, 31 Saturday wine tasting - October 24 & 25 - Case Sale - October 31 Halloween - trick or treat evening - half price special for guests in costume Come along and try our 91 Pt Chardonnay and our Gold Medal Cabernet Sauvignon. Remember to please book your reservation in advance as we are usually sold out and there are no ticket sales on the door. https://greatbearvineyards.com/store Award-Winning Wines. Family Run. Sustainably Grown.

A beautiful day to go wine tasting!! Thank you to all our wonderful guests this Saturday. Great to see how many people took the opportunity to walk and bicycle from Davis and Woodland. FALL CASE SALE Saturday & Sunday, 10am-5pm, on October 24 & 25. SPECIAL DISCOUNTED PRICES, so come along and stock up on a case of your favorite wines for the holiday season!... BEST WINERY 2020 Sacramento Magazine voted us "Best Local Winery" amongst Amador, Calaveras, Clarksburg, El Dorado, Lodi, Placer and Yolo Counties! OPENING TIMES - Every Friday: 5-8pm casual wine & picnic evening - Every Saturday: noon-4pm wine tasting - Monday-Saturday: 2-5pm wine sales & curbside pickup REST OF THIS MONTH - October 23, 30 Friday night drinks - October 24, 31 Saturday wine tasting - October 24 & 25 - Case Sale - October 31 Halloween - trick or treat evening - half price special for guests in costume Come along and try our 91 Pt Chardonnay and our Gold Medal Cabernet Sauvignon. Remember to please book your reservation in advance as we are usually sold out and there are no ticket sales on the door. https://greatbearvineyards.com/store Award-Winning Wines. Family Run. Sustainably Grown.

Great Bear Vineyards in Davis...BEST WINERY 2020 Voted Best Local Winery by Sacramento Magazine - Best Winery from Amador, Calaveras, Clarksburg, El Dorado, Lodi, Placer and Yolo Counties! We are excited to announce that Great Bear Vineyards was voted Best Local Winery in Sacramento Magazine’s reader’s choice vote! Thank you so much for your votes and for your support. We love our local community, and as a family-run business, this award means so much to us. We sincerely ...appreciate our wonderful customers and cannot wait to celebrate this award with a nice big glass of our Great Bear Vineyards wine! We hope you will celebrate with us too at our outdoor events and wine tastings. Cheers! OPENING TIMES Please order on our website STORE for all events (reservations required) and wine sales: https://greatbearvineyards.com/store - Every Friday: 5-8pm casual wine & picnic evening - Every Saturday: noon-4pm wine tasting - Monday-Saturday: 2-5pm wine sales & curbside pickup - Tuesday, Friday & Saturday Free Local delivery of wine, and our olive oil & lavender gifts to Davis & Woodland - Date Night various dates exclusive table in the courtyard garden - By appointment & parties please email telling us your preferred date and time THIS MONTH - October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Friday night drinks - October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 Saturday wine tasting - October 4 Date night - October 17 Celebration of Jazz, Swing & Blues - October 31 Halloween - trick or treat evening - half price special for guests in costume Come along and try our 91 Pt Chardonnay and our Gold Medal Cabernet Sauvignon. Remember to please book your reservation in advance as we are usually sold out and there are no ticket sales on the door. https://greatbearvineyards.com/store Award-Winning Wines. Family Run. Sustainably Grown.

A few of our wonderful guests from this weekend! Thank you for coming and making it a very special wine tasting!! Voted Best Local Winery - Best Winery from Amador, Calaveras, Clarksburg, El Dorado, Lodi, Placer and Yolo Counties - by Sacramento Magazine readers! OPENING TIMES ... Please order on our website STORE for all events (reservations required) and wine sales: https://greatbearvineyards.com/store - Every Friday - 5-8pm casual wine picnic evening - Every Saturday - noon-4pm wine tasting - Monday-Saturday 2-5pm wine sales & curbside pickup - Tuesday, Friday & Saturday Free Local delivery of wine, olive oil & lavender gifts to Davis & Woodland - Date Night various dates exclusive table in the courtyard garden - By appointment & parties please email telling us your preferred date and time THIS MONTH - October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Friday night drinks - October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 Saturday wine tasting - October 4 Date night - October 17 Celebration of Jazz, Swing & Blues - October 31 Halloween - trick or treat evening - half price special for guests in costume Come along and try our 91 Pt Chardonnay and our Gold Medal Cabernet Sauvignon. Remember to please book your reservation in advance as we are usually sold out and there are no ticket sales on the door. https://greatbearvineyards.com/store Voted Best Local Winery - Best Winery from Amador, Calaveras, Clarksburg, El Dorado, Lodi, Placer and Yolo Counties - by Sacramento Magazine readers! Thank you to everybody for your support. We love our local community, and as a family-run business, this award means so much to us. We sincerely appreciate our wonderful customers and cannot wait to celebrate this award with a nice big glass of our Great Bear Vineyards wine! We hope you will celebrate with us too at our outdoor events and wine tastings. Cheers! Award-Winning Wines. Family Run. Sustainably Grown.

We are excited to announce that Great Bear Vineyards was voted Best Local Winery in Sacramento Magazine’s reader’s choice vote! Thank you so much for your votes and for your support. We love our local community, and as a family-run business, this award means so much to us. We are grateful for the opportunity to keep serving you during this difficult time, and we hope you will come visit our winery during our socially distanced events and tastings to enjoy some of our wine a...nd celebrate this thrilling news with us! Voted "Best Local Winery" from Amador, Calaveras, Clarksburg, El Dorado, Lodi, Placer and Yolo. We are open: - Monday-Saturday 2-5pm for wine sale - Fridays 5-8pm for Wine & Picnic - Saturdays from noon-4pm - By appointment. Come and try our 91 Pt Chardonnay and our Gold Medal Cabernet Sauvignon. Please book your reservation in advance (we are usually sold out and so sorry there are no tickets on the door): https://greatbearvineyards.com/store Award-Winning Wines. Family Run. Sustainably Grown. All photos by the great local photographer @trevlee Check out his website too!

Beautiful! Last day of our 2020 harvest....Cabernet Sauvignon at 26.5 BRIX can almost taste the deep dark full bodied wine just by looking at the gorgeous fruit!