Alamitos Vineyards

05/28/2026

We are super excited to announce our win! Alamitos Vineyards Sweeps the 2026 International Women’s
Wine Competition with Double Gold, Two Golds, and Best of
Class Honors. “We are absolutely thrilled to be recognized at the International Women’s Wine Competition,”
said Shaun Coleman, owner of Alamitos Vineyards. “To have all three of our entries medal,
including two Gold — and for our Umunhum Touriga Porto to be Double-Gold and named Best
of Class and Best Port — is a tremendous honor. These awards reflect the dedication of our
team and the unique character of Santa Clara Valley terroir.”

2026 International Women’s Wine Competition Results:
2020 Alamitos Vineyards Umunhum Touriga Porto (Santa Clara Valley) — Double Gold,
Best of Class, Best Port, 97 points
2024 Alamitos Vineyards Running Quail Pinot Noir (Monterey) — Gold, 92 points
2024 Alamitos Vineyards “Peru” Chardonnay (Monterey) — Gold, 91 points

05/20/2026

Roses in bloom, summer in the air, and the lake is full. Just another summer morning at Alamitos Vineyards. 🌹🍇

04/26/2026

Join us next Sunday April 3rd at La Foret Restaurant for a very special wine paired winemakers brunch!

Join us as we welcome back our friends and dear neighbors from Alamitos Vineyards 🍇 for a warm and wonderful winemaker’s brunch at La Forêt 🌹

Meet the makers, hear their stories, and enjoy a thoughtfully curated four-course brunch created just for this special day.

Meet & Greet begins at 10:30am
Sit-down brunch begins at 11:00am

Welcome Splash
2025 “White Egret” Napa, Deer Creek Sauvignon Blanc

First Course – Salad Française
Butter lettuce, marinated cucumber, shaved radish, mustard tarragon vinaigrette
2025 “White Egret” Estate Sauvignon Blanc

Second Course – Eggs Benedict
English muffin, GV Farm eggs, Canadian bacon, hollandaise sauce
2025 “Mothers Love” Estate Rosé

Third Course – Salmon
Poached in salmon broth with Chambord and port wine sauce
2024 “Running Quail” SLH/Tondre Barrel-Select Pinot Noir

Fourth Course – Pain Perdu
Orange & cardamom brioche French toast, Luxardo cherries, crème fraîche
2020 “Umunhum” Estate Touriga Porto

Purchase tickets on our website link in bio 🍷

04/18/2026

☀️ The lake is full, the flowers are blooming, and the weather this weekend is absolutely perfect! 🌸🍷
Nothing beats a sunny day like this for a relaxing wine tasting. Who’s joining me for a glass (or two)? 🥂

04/14/2026

Sauvignon blanc fully awake from its winter slumber… 😴

04/10/2026

Winemakers Sunday Brunch

Join winemaker George, and winery owners Shaun & Chris for our 2nd annual wine paired Sunday Brunch at La Foret, Sunday May 3rd at 10:30a. As you may know La Foret is an exceptional historic French restaurant located just 1 mile from the winery, which also proudly serves several of our wines!

This exquisite gathering will feature a selection of our newest 2025 vintage spring release white wines & Rosé.
Buy your tickets soon, this will sell out!

Link: https://www.laforetrestaurant.com/popmenu-ordering-event/la-foret-san-jose/events/alamitos-vineyards-wine-brunch/menus/alamitos-brunch-2026

Hope to see you there!
Shaun & Chris

04/05/2026

Happy Easter from all of us at Alamitos Vineyards!

04/03/2026

🌹 Alamitos Vineyards is OPEN tomorrow (Saturday)!

The lake is full, the roses are in full bloom, and the forecast is perfect — mid-70s with that beautiful San Jose countryside sunshine ☀️

Come relax on the patio with a glass of our award-winning rosé! 🍷

Tastings by reservation — we can’t wait to see you.

📍 Reservations at alamitosvineyards.com/visit

Note we will be closed Easter Sunday to spend the day with family.

Alamitos Vineyards provides a wine tasting and event space like none other. Taste and discover the unique beauty of the San Jose Countryside.

03/23/2026

Our Sauvignon Blanc vines at Alamitos Vineyards are soaking up the early spring weather and putting out their first fresh green growth.

01/31/2026

Abby and team at the Festival of Undiscovered Grapes in downtown San Jose today pouring our wine. Come check it out! https://events.humanitix.com/the-festival-of-undiscovered-grapes-san-jose