About

Rooted in the mountains of Santa Cruz County, Nicholson Vineyards creates small lots of handcrafted wines that represent California’s unique mountain and coastal vineyards. Rich in family tradition with 11 generations on the Central Coast, they share their love of wine, passion for the journey, and also feature an olive grove. Uncompromised quality, warm hospitality, and a relaxed California landscape define their offerings.

small lots of handcrafted wines mountain and coastal vineyards wine and olives family tradition with 11 generations
Products
Estate Chardonnay
A crisp, balanced Chardonnay with notes of green apple, citrus, and a hint of oak.
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Estate Pinot Noir
Elegant and earthy with flavors of red cherry, raspberry, and subtle spice.
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Merlot
Smooth and plush with plum, chocolate, and soft tannins.
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Reserve Syrah
Bold and full-bodied with dark fruit, pepper, and a smoky finish.
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Rosé of Pinot Noir
Light and refreshing with strawberry and watermelon notes.
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Awards
Silver Medal, San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition 2020 2020
Bronze Medal, California State Fair 2019 2019