DISTANCE FROM PLEASANT HILL: 8.9 MILES

Located at 837 Main Street, Martinez, at the corner of Main and Las Juntas, our tasting room is named for local pioneer, William Welch, and his 1844 Rancho Las Juntas land grant. Enjoy a 5 Flight Tasting for $12 as you sit at the bar and learn about the wine from owner, Steve, son Tommy, or our fabulous wine server, Aaron. Then take in the fascinating story about William Welch and how Rancho Las Juntas came to be through the local history displayed on the WWW walls. Play shuffleboard, have a group wine tasting at the big table, or even relax on our front patio.

DISTANCE FROM PLEASANT HILL: 8.7 MILES

Discover the charm of Balestrieri Family Farm in Briones, boasting 15 acres of vineyards and 5 acres of olive trees. The Balestrieri Family Farm invites guests to savor their exceptional wines at their tasting room in the afternoon every Friday to Sunday.

DISTANCE FROM PLEASANT HILL: 18.9 MILES

Brooklyn West, housed within the oldest warehouse in the Jack London Square Warehouse District, is a unique winery with an atmospheric tasting room and a well-rounded collection of premier and reserve wines. Holding the belief that being an urban winery surrounded by brick and concrete enhances their ability to produce a balanced assortment of wines, Brooklyn West has made an effort to include flavors representing all sectors of California by sourcing their grapes from vineyards throughout the state. The winery also offers various membership types for those who want access to discounts, early releases, wine shipments year-round, and more.

Shadowbrook Winery is one of the area’s most celebrated wineries. Decorated in outstanding reviews and dozens of medals, a stop at Shadowbrook on your wine tour is a must. With customizable wine tastings every weekend, a luxury feel, and outdoor dining that offers delicious seasonal salads, charcuterie boards, and a variety of artisan flatbreads, you can’t go wrong. Shadowbrook Winery also extends the opportunity to join an exclusive wine club, allowing members to enjoy substantial discounts, special invitations, and three shipments of the winery’s releases a year.

Sonoma Valley is the perfect wine country destination for both seasoned wine enthusiasts and those who are just getting started. Home to over a hundred wineries of all varieties, Sonoma Valley provides an array of exceptional wine tasting experiences, engaging vineyard tours, special events, and more. Visitors can sip on award-winning wines and learn about the history of California’s wine culture from tasting experts and experienced vintners. Sonoma Valley is the ideal place to go for a chance to try new and exciting flavors as well as get a taste of the area’s refined classics.

DISTANCE FROM PLEASANT HILL: 18.9 MILES

CoCo Noir Wine Shop & Bar is the newest wine shop located in Black Art’s Business Movement District in Oakland California in the Downtown Area. We are a Black Owned and Women Owned business operating in the hospitality and wine space. We are customer’s multilevel experience that includes wine tasting, wine retail, private events, and small tapas bites.

DISTANCE FROM PLEASANT HILL: 22.9 MILES

Building 43 Winery, located on the former Alameda Naval Air Station, is a Latina and Veteran-Owned winery specializing in small-batch varietals from the Sierra Foothills. The tasting room is a refurbished historic Naval Aviation EOD Locker adorned with custom metal works and military memorabilia, where guests can savor handcrafted, sustainable wines. Whether indoors, where only those aged 21 and above are welcome, or on their inviting family-friendly patio, the winery provides a unique and pet-friendly experience.

DISTANCE FROM PLEASANT HILL: 31.6 MILES

Riggers Loft, a collective tasting room and wine bar, home to R&B Cellars as well as several other wineries and cideries, invites guests to savor their offerings while enjoying live music multiple nights a week. Set against the backdrop of the San Francisco skyline, enjoy your wine tasting amidst breathtaking, panoramic views.

DISTANCE FROM PLEASANT HILL: 23 MILES

After 15 years in Oakland's Jack London Square district, Dashe Cellars has found a new home in Spirits Alley in Alameda, CA. This family-owned artisan winery is committed to producing outstanding, single-vineyard wines that showcase the authentic terroir of their vineyards, utilizing traditional and "natural" winemaking techniques, including small-lot fermentation and minimal fining or filtration.

DISTANCE FROM PLEASANT HILL: 23 MILES

Situated in Alameda's Spirits Alley, Urban Legend Cellars entices wine lovers with a limited production and captivating array of distinctive varieties. Open Fridays through Sundays, the winery beckons guests to explore its expertly crafted wines in its inviting tasting room and patio.

DISTANCE FROM PLEASANT HILL: 22.1 MILES

Blacksmith Cellars, available for tasting at the Suisun Valley Wine Co-Op just 25.4 miles from Pleasant Hill, is celebrated for its artful approach to winemaking. From classic varietals like Syrah and Chardonnay to lesser-known gems such as Torrontes and Verdelho, the winery offers a diverse palette, including two outstanding proprietary blends: "Adamantine" and "Hephaestus."