- Wine Regions
- Sonoma County
- (Santa Rosa/Windsor)
2 for 1 Tasting, Waived with Bottle Purchase
$20.00 Savings
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The setting for Carol Shelton Wines may not be what wine tasters envision when planning a visit to wine country. But Zin and fine wine lovers stepping into our homey, unpretentious tasting room will find a dream come true.
After tasting through luscious award-winning wines including; Rose, White Rhone, Red Rhone and single-vineyard designate Zinfandels, finishing with our magical Late Harvest; our locale—an industrial section of Santa Rosa—becomes immaterial.





Carol Shelton has been Mastering the Zen of Zin since 1978. Focusing mostly on her favorite varietal, Carol is a guru of single vineyard Zinfandel. California has been the home world class Zin for over a century, making it the benchmark varietal of American wine culture.
Today, Carol Shelton is recognized as an iconic woman winemaker, with numerous awards and accolades, including Winemaker of the Year and a place among the Pioneer Women Winemakers of Sonoma County.
Her passion for winemaking remains strong, and she continues to create outstanding wines that tell the unique stories of California’s exceptional vineyards. Explore our selection and be a part of the Carol Shelton Wines journey, where the best is yet to come.
Our Wines
Known affectionately as the “Queen of Zinfandel,” Carol Shelton is one of the most awarded winemakers in the United States, famous for crafting expressive, fruit-forward, single-vineyard wines that highlight specific California terroirs.
Each of Carol’s wines receives its own whimsical and memorable name, echoing both her playfulness and love of words.
Events
Please check our calendar for upcoming winery events.
Known for:
- Barbera
- Chardonnay
- Red Blends
- Rhone
- Rosé
- Viognier
- White Blend
- Zinfandel
Features:
- 2 for 1 Tastings
- Accepts Large Groups
- Family Friendly
- Family Owned & Operated
- Pet-Friendly
- Walk-ins Welcome
- Women-Owned