VISIT TYLER WINERY
Since 2005, proprietor and winemaker Justin Willett has been crafting wines of nuance and delicacy from Santa Barbara County. A native son of Santa Barbara, Justin’s journey as a winemaker is a remarkable story, having grown Tyler Winery to become a globally recognized brand with wines gracing restaurant lists and cellars worldwide. We are now thrilled to bring our passion for hospitality back home with two unique places to share our wines with you
Join us at our Mae Estate Vineyard House in the heart of the Sta. Rita Hills for an intimate, appointment-only tasting experience, surrounded by our 41-acre estate. Or, drop by our Tasting Room and Wine Bar in downtown Santa Barbara’s historic Presidio neighborhood, where walk-ins are always welcome.
TYLER X LIEU DIT
TASTING ROOM & WINE BAR
Downtown Santa Barbara
23 E. Canon Perdido St
Santa Barbara CA 934101
Walk-ins welcome
DIRECTIONS
TYLER’S MAE ESTATE
The Mae Estate Vineyard House offers an intimate and exclusive wine tasting experience by welcoming you into what was once the Willetts’ personal residence. Located on Highway 246 in the heart of the Santa Rita Hills, this 41-acre estate, developed by Justin and Amanda since 2015, is home to 28 acres of vines planted with Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Syrah.
Visits to Mae Estate are not open to the public.Appointments are available with advance reservations.
Individual visitors and trade, please contact us and we will do our best to accommodate your request. For larger groups, please email jenica@tylerwinery.com to inquire.
SEATED APPOINTMENT AT OUR VINEYARD HOUSE
Enjoy an extremely intimate, seated experience at our Mae Estate Vineyard House. Guests meet with a personal host for an in-depth, conversational overview of the Sta. Rita Hills, an exploration of various vintages through the lens of our two estate properties, Mae and Fiddlestix, and insights into our winemaking methods, all while overlooking our organically farmed vineyard.
- This 75-minute experience focuses on wine education for all levels.
- Starting at $50 per person
MAE ESTATE RESERVE EXPERIENCE
The Mae Estate Reserve Experience continues to provide an exceptionally intimate and immersive visit at our Vineyard House. Building upon our seated appointment experience, guests are greeted with our extremely limited estate sparkling wine, followed by a deeper dive into our range of wines, accompanied by a selection of small plates. Your dedicated host will guide you through conversations delving into our farming practices, winemaking techniques, and the rich history of the Sta. Rita Hills region all while overlooking our organically farmed vineyard.
- This 90-minute experience focuses on wine education for all levels.
- Starting at $125 per person
TYLER x LIEU DIT TASTING ROOM & WINE BAR
Tyler x Lieu Dit is a unique tasting room and wine bar in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara, CA, featuring two revered wine brands led by winemaker Justin Willett. Born and raised in Santa Barbara, Justin has been dedicated to producing world-class wines that reflect the high-quality terroir of the region since 2005.
Inspired by our travels through Europe,Tyler x Lieu Dit aspires to bring a slice of European wine culture to Santa Barbara, with an emphasis on the bounty of California. We aim to create a space that not only welcomes visitors to our beautiful city but also serves as a cherished gathering spot for the community. Whether you are a seasoned wine enthusiast or a curious newcomer, we invite you to join us at Tyler x Lieu Dit to experience warm hospitality and the vibrant community spirit that defines Santa Barbara.