Right where Hwy 68 meets Hwy 75, this winery is run by the genial Padberg brothers, born and raised in Dixon. The Divino and Diavolo reds are the best – and be sure to sample the handmade chocolates. There's a pleasant patio if you want to enjoy the sunshine. Stays open an hour later in summer.
Vivac Winery
Santa Fe Region
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