Rideau Vineyard Guide
Experience the Charm of Rideau Vineyard Guide
Rideau Vineyard, nestled in the heart of Los Olivos, offers a unique and charming wine-tasting experience. Known for its Rhone-style wines and beautiful setting, Rideau provides a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The vineyard's picturesque grounds and welcoming atmosphere make it a perfect destination for wine lovers and those seeking a relaxing getaway. The history of Rideau Vineyard is intertwined with the story of its founder, Iris Rideau, one of the first African American women to own a winery in the United States. Iris brought her passion for wine and her Creole heritage to the vineyard, creating a unique blend of flavors and traditions. The vineyard's architecture and decor reflect this Creole influence, adding to its distinctive charm. Visitors to Rideau Vineyard can enjoy wine tastings in the beautiful tasting room or outdoors on the patio, surrounded by lush gardens and vineyards. Take a tour of the vineyard to learn about the winemaking process and the unique terroir of the region. The vineyard also hosts special events throughout the year, including live music and food pairings. Don't miss the opportunity to sample their award-winning wines and experience the warm hospitality of Rideau Vineyard.
Transportation
Los Olivos is best accessed by car. Rideau Vineyard offers ample parking. Public transportation is limited.