Lafond Winery & Vineyards

Lafond Winery & Vineyards is a Santa Barbara County-based winery located in the Sta. Rita Hills AVA, California. The winery is part of a long-standing family of companies that includes Santa Barbara Winery and Pierre Lafond Market & Deli. Lafond's signature varietals include Pinot Noir, Syrah, Grenache, and blends such as Syrah/Grenache. Their wines are known for their fruit-forward flavors, balanced acidity, and velvety tannins. The winery offers a tasting room experience with a 3-bottle minimum purchase required for shipping orders. Reservations are welcomed but not necessary. The vineyard is estate-grown, with farming practices not explicitly stated on the website. Lafond's wines have received critical acclaim from Wine Enthusiast and other publications, with scores ranging from 89 to 92 points. The winery's atmosphere is likely rustic and intimate, given its rural location in the Sta. Rita Hills region.

Written by Ava from public sources. Not written or reviewed by the winery.