Abutting oak-studded hills, Hanna’s tasting room has lovely vineyard views and good picnicking. At the bar, find estate-grown Sauvignon Blanc, Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay and big-fruit Zinfandel. Sit-down wine-and-cheese tastings ($40) are available with advance reservations. Bottles cost $19 to $68.
Hanna
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