Orin Swift Cellars is a popular winery known for its delicious wines, interesting stories, and beautiful art in the tasting room and on its bottles. The winery's history began in 1995 when founder David Swift Phinney traveled to Italy, where he discovered his passion for wine. After working at Robert Mondavi Winery and making wine for himself and others, he established Orin Swift Cellars in 1998. Over the years, the brand has grown into a well-loved destination for wine enthusiasts. Visitors appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and knowledgeable staff, especially guides like Greg and Ian, who enhance the experience with their friendliness and expertise. Many guests enjoy the variety of wines, with favorites like Scatter Stone, face value, and Firebent. The winery offers tasting experiences, such as the Scissors experience, which guests find memorable and enjoyable. People often leave with new favorites and even join the wine club to receive regular shipments. Regular visitors praise the beautiful decor, the depth of information shared during tastings, and the overall friendly environment. The winery's combination of good wine, interesting stories, and welcoming staff makes it a favorite spot for both new and returning guests. Many plan to visit again, celebrating the long relationship they have built with Orin Swift Cellars.
Did a tasting with Lindsey, she was amazing! The wines are amazing but the stories behind the wines and the owners ties to the community make this the best place we stopped during our trip!
October 2025
Very nice place. Great inorformation, from Mark. A place to never mix! ❤️
July 2025
We visited from Colorado and made this stop our grand finale of our vacation. We had an amazing time during the Scissors experience. Our host- Greg was so knowledgeable and truly made it a memorable moment to wrap up our trip . The wine selections were incredible and we enjoyed every moment. We will go back again and... read full comment
