Welcome to our tasting room, nestled in the historic Presidio neighborhood of downtown Santa Barbara at 813 Anacapa Street, Suite B. Here, you can explore the current releases and library wines from Au Bon Climat, Clendenen Family Vineyards, and Jim Clendenen’s innovative wine projects. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff will guide you through a personalized tasting experience, helping you discover the perfect wine from our selection of over 100 offerings.
While Au Bon Climat is renowned for its exceptional Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, our portfolio also includes wines crafted from more than 16 other grape varieties. The quality and diversity of our wines are unparalleled in Santa Barbara.
With 40 years of winemaking expertise, our wines are known for their balance, aging potential, and enduring elegance. Our extensive wine library, accumulated over decades, features an ever-changing selection of aged wines available for tasting and purchase. A bottle of cellar-aged wine makes a thoughtful gift for the wine enthusiast in your life. Additionally, we offer a variety of large-format wines, from magnums to jeroboams, perfect for special occasions.
We are open daily: Monday–Friday: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM Saturday–Sunday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
*Last tasting at 5:15 PM
Enjoy this exclusive 2-for-1 tasting offer, available 7 days a week from October 2025 through March 2026. Choose between:
Classic Flight: 3 whites & 2 reds
Reserve Flight: 1 white & 4 reds
Bring a friend and savor your favorites together! Simply show this offer on your phone when you arrive. Plus, if you spend $70 or more on wine, both tastings are on us!
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