Martin Ranch Winery

Martin Ranch Winery Our award-winning wines are handcrafted at our boutique winery in the Santa Cruz Mtns.
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We are open for wine tasting by appointment only, the 1st and 3rd Friday, Saturday, and Sunday of each month from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm, last tasting begins at 3:30 pm. Martin Ranch Winery is a family-owned & operated winery and vineyard located just outside Gilroy and Morgan Hill. For over 20 years winemakers Dan and Thérèse Martin have been crafting exquisite award winning wines which have accum

ulated international accolades. The winery itself is located in the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains. Whether you find yourself taking in sweeping views of the pond and hillside, strolling past Thérèse's organic garden, or on one of Dan's barrel room tours- you are sure to enjoy your time at Martin Ranch Winery. We are open for tasting the first and third Friday, Saturday and Sunday of each month from 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm, and for general inquiries Monday through Thursday 9:00 am - 3:00 pm.

09/01/2026

🤍🍷 The Whites Have Arrived! | Tuesday with Thérèse 🍷🤍

White wine lovers, this one’s for you! 👀✨ Thérèse is giving us a peek at the latest shipment featuring three beautiful bottles ready for your next pour:

🍇 Albariño — bright, fresh, and perfect for warm-weather sipping
🌸 Thérèse Vineyards Rosé — vibrant, refreshing, and made for easy afternoons
🍐 Thérèse Vineyards Chardonnay — a classic choice for those who love a little more depth in their glass

At Martin Ranch Winery, our Thérèse Vineyards wines are part of the family of wines crafted by Thérèse and Dan Martin, reflecting the character of the Santa Clara Valley and surrounding California wine regions.

So… which one are you reaching for first? 👀👇
🤍 Albariño
🌸 Rosé
🍐 Chardonnay

Come experience the wines for yourself during your next visit to the ranch, where you can enjoy a seasonal tasting menu surrounded by vineyard views and the relaxed pace of Wine Country. 🍷🌿

Tag your white-wine-loving friend! 🥂

🍷🌿 OPEN WEEKEND IS HERE! 🌿🍷Your weekend plans just called—and they’re looking a lot like wine country. 👀🍇Join us at Mart...
08/31/2026

🍷🌿 OPEN WEEKEND IS HERE! 🌿🍷

Your weekend plans just called—and they’re looking a lot like wine country. 👀🍇

Join us at Martin Ranch Winery September 4–6 for an easygoing weekend of handcrafted wines, vineyard views, beautiful garden spaces, and the warm hospitality that makes the ranch feel like home. 🍷☀️

Whether you're:
🍷 Exploring our current tasting menu
🌿 Wandering through the gardens
🍇 Taking in the vineyard views
🥂 Sharing a bottle with your favorite people
✨ Or simply looking for somewhere to slow down...

We've got a seat waiting for you.

📅 Friday, September 4
📅 Saturday, September 5
📅 Sunday, September 6
🕛 12–5 PM

Reservations are recommended, and walk-ins are welcome. For groups of 6+, please reserve ahead so we can make sure we're ready for you.

📍 6675 Redwood Retreat Road, Gilroy, CA

💬 Who are you bringing to the ranch this weekend? Tag your wine crew below! 👇🍷

Save this post, send it to your weekend crew, and make your way to Martin Ranch. 🌿✨

08/30/2026

🐉🌿 Tiny Wings. Big Role.

There’s more happening around the vineyard than meets the eye! 👀🍇 Meet one of our fascinating summer visitors—the dragonfly.
These incredible little predators are an important part of a healthy ecosystem at the ranch. As adults, dragonflies are expert aerial hunters, catching flying insects like mosquitoes, flies, moths, and gnats right out of the air. Their aquatic young, called nymphs, spend much of their lives in water and feed on mosquito larvae and other aquatic insects.

That means when you see dragonflies darting through the vineyard, gardens, or around the ranch, you’re watching nature’s own pest-control team at work. 🐉✨

And here’s a fun fact: dragonflies are incredibly agile flyers, with exceptional vision that helps them track and capture prey mid-air. California is home to roughly 100 dragonfly species, so there’s plenty of variety to keep an eye out for.

🌿 Vineyard life isn’t just about the vines.
🐝 It’s about pollinators.
🦋 It’s about seasonal visitors.
🐉 It’s about predators that help balance the ecosystem.
🍇 It’s about the interconnected life that makes the ranch what it is.

Next time you’re visiting Martin Ranch Winery, slow down, look around, and keep an eye on the skies—you might spot one of our tiny winged residents making a fly-by. 👀🐉

💬 Have you spotted a dragonfly at the ranch? Tell us where!

☀️🍇 Good morning from Martin Ranch Winery! 🍇☀️Another beautiful day is beginning in the vineyards, and we’re already loo...
08/29/2026

☀️🍇 Good morning from Martin Ranch Winery! 🍇☀️

Another beautiful day is beginning in the vineyards, and we’re already looking forward to welcoming you to the ranch. 🌿🍷

There’s something special about mornings here—the vines waking up, the gardens changing with the season, and that peaceful feeling you get when you slow down and take in the view.

At Martin Ranch, it’s all about good wine, beautiful surroundings, genuine hospitality, and making time for the moments worth savoring. 🍷❤️

So tell us…

☀️ How would you spend a morning at the ranch?
🍷 A glass of wine?
🌿 A stroll through the gardens?
🍇 Taking in the vineyard views?
❤️ Or simply enjoying the quiet?

We’ll save you a spot. 😉

🍷✨ Supporting Our Santa Clara Wineries Community! ✨🍷We’re excited to help spread the word about this special event and c...
08/28/2026

🍷✨ Supporting Our Santa Clara Wineries Community! ✨🍷

We’re excited to help spread the word about this special event and celebrate the incredible wineries, makers, and people who make our local wine community so special. 🌿🍇

If you're looking for a fun way to experience Santa Clara Wineries, this is one to put on your calendar!

🍷 Discover local wines
🌿 Experience the spirit of wine country
🤝 Connect with fellow wine lovers
✨ Support our local wine community

A quick note: Martin Ranch Winery is proud to support this event, but we will not be pouring our wines at this particular event. ❤️

So come out, explore, taste, and support the incredible producers in our region—and then come visit us at Martin Ranch Winery another day for your favorite Martin Ranch pours! 🍷😉

📲 Check the event details and grab your tickets today!

🐝 POV: Your morning plans just got a whole lot sweeter. 🍯Join us at Martin Ranch Winery on September 5 from 8–10 AM for ...
08/27/2026

🐝 POV: Your morning plans just got a whole lot sweeter. 🍯

Join us at Martin Ranch Winery on September 5 from 8–10 AM for A Morning with the Honey Bees!

👀 Hive tour
🍯 Honey tasting
☕ Coffee & pastries
🐝 Beekeeping with Koophaus Apiaries
🌿 A behind-the-scenes look at our buzzing ranch residents

And yes… we're giving you a sneak peek at the journey toward Martin Ranch Estate Honey! 🍯✨

🎟️ Reserve your spot and come see what all the buzz is about!

Come for the honey. Stay for the experience. 🐝🍯🌿We're opening up another side of Martin Ranch Winery with a special morn...
08/26/2026

Come for the honey. Stay for the experience. 🐝🍯🌿

We're opening up another side of Martin Ranch Winery with a special morning dedicated to one of the ranch's smallest—but most important—residents: the honey bees!

Join us Saturday, September 5 from 8–10 AM for A Morning with the Honey Bees, featuring Koophaus Apiaries.

This special experience is a chance to learn, explore, ask questions, and see how beekeeping fits into life at the ranch—including our exciting journey toward Estate Honey. 🍯

Whether you're a longtime Martin Ranch guest, a gardening enthusiast, a honey lover, or simply looking for a unique morning in Gilroy Wine Country, we'd love to have you join us.

🐝 Come curious. Leave buzzing.

🎟️ Reserve through our Events page and make this a morning worth getting up early for!

🍷✨ Pretty chic of you to let the day unfold over a glass of wine.No rushing. No packed itinerary. Just a beautiful place...
08/26/2026

🍷✨ Pretty chic of you to let the day unfold over a glass of wine.

No rushing. No packed itinerary. Just a beautiful place, a thoughtful pour, and time to actually enjoy where you are. 🌿🍇

At Martin Ranch Winery, we think the best wine country moments are the ones you don't have to rush—sip, wander, take in the vineyard views, and stay awhile. 🍷

So consider this your sign to make your next outing a little more intentional. Gather your favorite people, find your favorite spot at the ranch, and let the afternoon unfold naturally.

📍 Martin Ranch Winery | Gilroy, CA
🍷 Santa Cruz Mountains wine
🌿 Vineyard & garden views
✨ Slow afternoons + good company

💬 What does your perfect wine country afternoon look like? A tasting, a glass with a view, or a bottle shared with friends? 👇

08/26/2026

🍇🌿 Tuesday with Therese | HARVEST UPDATE! 🌿🍇

Harvest season is getting closer, and there’s a lot happening out in the vineyard! 👀🍇

Join Therese for a little behind-the-scenes look at the vines as we watch this year’s fruit continue to develop. From vineyard care to watching the grapes mature on the vine, this is the season where all those months of patience, hard work, and attention to detail really start to come together.

At Martin Ranch Winery, wine begins in the vineyard. Our estate vineyards are home to varieties including Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Nebbiolo, and Pinot Noir—and every vintage brings its own story. 🍷🌱

As harvest approaches, keep an eye on the vines during your next visit. You may just catch a glimpse of the next vintage in the making! 🍇✨

🌿 Vineyard life
🍇 Harvest season
🍷 Estate-grown grapes
⛰️ Santa Clara Valley & Santa Cruz Mountains
❤️ Hands-on winemaking

💬 Want more behind-the-scenes vineyard updates? Drop a 🍇 below!

And the next time you're at the ranch, take a stroll by the vines and see how they're coming along for yourself.

There’s more than wine growing at Martin Ranch Winery… there’s a whole lot of BUZZ! 🐝🌿Our honey bees have become part of...
08/24/2026

There’s more than wine growing at Martin Ranch Winery… there’s a whole lot of BUZZ! 🐝🌿

Our honey bees have become part of the ranch family, and now we're inviting you to learn more about these incredible pollinators and the future of beekeeping here at Martin Ranch.

Join us for A Morning with the Honey Bees on September 5 | 8–10 AM with Koophaus Apiaries.

You'll discover more about the bee population living at the ranch, the history and future of beekeeping, and get a sneak peek at what we're working toward with our Estate Honey. 🍯

It's a morning dedicated to bees, pollinators, gardens, agriculture, and life on the ranch—with plenty of beautiful scenery along the way.

🐝 Save the date. Bring your curiosity. We'll bring the buzz.

📲 Visit our Events page to learn more and reserve your spot.

Address

6675 Redwood Retreat Road
Gilroy, CA
95020

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 3pm
Wednesday 10am - 3pm
Thursday 10am - 3pm
Friday 10am - 3pm

Telephone

+14088429197

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