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Norm and I attended a UC Davis Aggies football game against Cal Poly Mustangs in San Luis Obispo, CA, last weekend. Norm's Alma Mater Aggies won! While sitting in the stands, we reminisced about our respe...

October welcomes Autumn, Halloween and Day of the Dead. Here's a shrine to our October wine. We give you something to live for with this tasty special. Wine Enthusiast gave it 93 points. Wine Enthusiast Edi...

The Fund for Santa Barbara's annual Bread and Roses is back this year and being held on Sunday, October 28, 1-5pm at Elings Park in Santa Barbara. We love this community event and highly recommend it to tho...

Flying Goat Cellars Winemaker Norm Yost is the “OG” (Old Goat) of bubbles in Santa Barbara County. In 2005, he launched the first sparkling wine program with Goat Bubbles Rosé. As the program grew, Yost lau...

We Won Again! Steve Jacobson won First Prize for the 2023 Wine Spectator Video Competition with LOVE THE WINE YOU’RE WITH. Last year his CABERNET TONIGHT won first prize too. FLYING GOAT is a featured playe...

We released our first Goat Bubbles made from Pinot Meunier (2021 vintage) to wine club members in early September 2023. It was quickly dubbed “Barbie Bubbles” due to the playful pink label and wax top. The E...

Flying Goat launched its 24th harvest on September 5th with Pinot Meunier from Riverbench Vineyard. This is our third vintage of Pinot Meunier; we are launching our first release (2021) this week to wine clu...

Need an incentive to join our Wine Club? We're excited to share two new exclusive wines in our portfolio released only for wine club members: 2021 Goat Bubbles Pinot Meunier and 2019 Pinot Noir Cooper's Cuvé...

  2016 Pinot Noir Solomon Hills Vineyard $34.50/bottle or $386.40/case Seductive, luscious and luxurious. This robust Pinot features aromatics of bitter-sweet cocoa, coffee and deep forest floor. Underpinnin...

The following text and photos are contributed by Flying Goat Cellars Ambassador Faye Walker:     A Complex Chemical Composition   One crucial element sets wine apart from fruit juice:  fermentation...

SOLD OUT! Saturday, September 23, 11am-2pm Experience harvest at Flying Goat Cellars! Enjoy the aromatics of the harvest season inside the doors at our winery. Delight your senses with a sparkling wine recep...

Our August Wine Specials were so popular that we've had to add a new Pinot Noir option. Just in time for Sta. Rita Hills "Wine & Fire," we're now featuring our Rancho Santa Rosa Vineyard expression. Sor...