Bent Creek Winery
Livermore Valley Wine Country
Bent Creek Winery has enjoyed visitors from all over the globe. The tasting room is known for its fun and exciting atmosphere, as well as the award-winning wines. The winery's highly acclaimed Vintage Port is a blend of five grapes in a traditional Portuguese style, and makes an excellent after dinner wine with its dark fruit aroma.
Bent Creek Winery is located at 5455 Greenville Road in Livermore, California.
Bent Creek Winery
Bent Creek Wine Tasting
5455 Greenville Road, Livermore
Open Friday-Sunday from Noon to 5pm
Tasting also Available by Appointment
Watercolor Illustration by Rich Sigberman
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Bent Creek Wine Varieties
- Cabernet Franc
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Chardonnay
- Petite Sirah
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Syrah
- Vintage Port
- Zinfandel
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