Rochioli is a highly focused Russian River Valley stop for visitors who want to taste wines from one of the region’s most respected vineyard families. The hospitality setting is much more intimate than a large tourism estate, and the tasting is designed to keep attention on the wines and the vineyard history rather than elaborate attractions. Guests can expect estate Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, with the exact lineup changing according to availability.
The Estate Flight gives visitors a concise introduction to the Rochioli style and the importance of the family’s vineyards along the Russian River. Pinot Noir and Chardonnay enthusiasts are likely to get the most from the visit, particularly if they are already familiar with the reputation of Rochioli vineyard-designated wines. Because production is limited and some bottlings are allocated, the tasting can feel more like access to a working family winery than a broad commercial portfolio.
Outdoor patio seating adds flexibility, and visitors may bring food for the outdoor area even though food is not permitted inside the tasting room. The winery is best suited to small parties and serious wine travelers rather than large tour groups. Its Westside Road location also makes it a natural partner with Flowers, Gary Farrell and Williams Selyem for a tightly focused Russian River day.
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Rochioli Vineyards details
- Address
- 6192 Westside Rd, Healdsburg, CA 95448
- Phone
- (707) 433-2305
- Reservations required
- Yes — appointments are strongly encouraged/required for tastings; same-day availability may occasionally be possible.
- Tasting price
- $25
- Typical visit time
- About 60–90 min
- Wine focus
- Estate Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, with strong emphasis on Russian River Valley vineyard sites
- Discount available
- No tasting-pass discount listed
- Picnic
- Yes — outside food is allowed on the outdoor patio; food is not allowed inside the tasting room.
- Food
- Limited — guests may bring food for outdoor seating; a regular onsite culinary program is not the focus.
- Group tasting
- Limited — the tasting room is intimate; larger parties should contact the winery in advance.
- Distance from Healdsburg
- 6.5 miles
- Distance from San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
- 80.5 miles
Common questions about visiting Rochioli Vineyards
Do I need a reservation at Rochioli Vineyards?
Rochioli Vineyards does not have one reservation rule for every experience. Book the specific experience you want. A walk-in, bar, or retail option is not the same as a hosted appointment. Listing note: Yes — appointments are strongly encouraged/required for tastings; same-day availability may occasionally be possible. Confirm before you go; policies change by day and experience.
How much does a tasting at Rochioli Vineyards cost?
Tasting fees at Rochioli Vineyards are listed at $25. Published option: Estate Flight: about $25 / roughly 60–90 min. Current public tasting options are intentionally limited and may change with wine availability. Wine-club/member benefits may differ from public pricing. Fees and formats change; confirm with the winery before you book.
How long should I plan to spend at Rochioli Vineyards?
Plan About 60–90 min at Rochioli Vineyards, not counting drive time to the next stop. Leave extra time before your next stop so you do not have to rush.
What should I expect at Rochioli Vineyards?
Rochioli Vineyards is listed with a focus on Estate Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, with strong emphasis on Russian River Valley vineyard sites. Food note: Limited — guests may bring food for outdoor seating; a regular onsite culinary program is not the focus. Picnic note: Yes — outside food is allowed on the outdoor patio; food is not allowed inside the tasting room. Groups: Limited — the tasting room is intimate; larger parties should contact the winery in advance. The top of this page explains the tasting styles and who this stop is for.
What wineries should I visit before or after Rochioli Vineyards?
Wineries often paired with Rochioli Vineyards include Flowers Vineyards & Winery, Gary Farrell Vineyards & Winery, Williams Selyem, and Landmark Vineyards at Hop Kiln. Keep stops close. Do not cross Sonoma in the middle of the day.
Where does Rochioli Vineyards fit into a Sonoma tasting day?
Build a Westside Road/Russian River day around Rochioli and nearby Pinot/Chardonnay producers. During 2026, local bridge/road work can affect routing in this area, so confirm the winery's current driving directions and leave extra travel time rather than relying only on a saved map route.
Tasting options and prices
- Estate Flight: about $25 / roughly 60–90 min. Current public tasting options are intentionally limited and may change with wine availability. Wine-club/member benefits may differ from public pricing.
Tasting fees and formats change. Confirm current options with the winery before you book.
Discount available
No tasting-pass discount is listed for Rochioli Vineyards right now. Recheck Sonoma tasting discounts or confirm current offers with the winery.
Other wineries near Rochioli Vineyards
- Flowers Vineyards & Winery
- Gary Farrell Vineyards & Winery
- Williams Selyem
- Landmark Vineyards at Hop Kiln
Use the Sonoma winery map to compare drive miles and reservation windows.
Information last verified: October 2026. Visitor details (hours, tasting prices, reservations) are sourced from the official winery website. Confirm before you visit. How we maintain listings.