Trail One · The Spine
Carter Estate Winery & Resort
South Coast’s quieter sister property, focused on méthode-champenoise sparkling and low-key vineyard-view rooms.
South Coast’s quieter sister property, focused on traditional-method sparkling and low-key vineyard-view rooms. Everything that makes South Coast busy has been left next door; what remains is calm, and deliberately so.
At a glance
What to expect
| Go for | sparkling, and considerably less noise. |
|---|---|
| On site | vineyard-view accommodation. |
| Suits | a quiet night, or a sparkling flight without a crowd. |
Before you drive
This page is an independent guide, not the winery. Hours, tasting fees and
reservation rules change season to season — and several rooms are
reservation-only on weekends. Check Carter Estate Winery & Resort’s own site or call before
building the day around it.
Nearby
More on this trail
The rest of Rancho California Road, in the order the road takes them.
- Callaway Vineyard & Winery
- Hart Winery
- Baily Winery
- Thornton Winery
- Mount Palomar Winery
- Wilson Creek Winery
- South Coast Winery Resort & Spa
- Ponte Winery
- Bottaia Winery
- Bel Vino Winery
- Miramonte Winery
- Falkner Winery
- Wiens Family Cellars
- Lorimar Vineyards & Winery
- Avensole Winery
- Monte De Oro Winery
- Akash Winery