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A narrow mountain bench of vineyards high above Monterey Bay, where fog, wind, and sun converge to create one of California's most distinctive appellations.

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Artisans

Fifty-plus growers and winemakers farming some of California's most celebrated vineyards.

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Vineyards

Explore the vineyards that define the Santa Lucia Highlands — from River Road to the ridgeline.

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Visit

Wine trails, tasting rooms, and everything you need for a weekend in the Highlands.

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Events

From harvest festivals to intimate cellar dinners — moments that bring the Highlands to life.

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Stories from the vineyard, press coverage, member news, and exclusive offers from across the appellation.

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No noise, just the good stuff. Twice per month, you'll receive regional event invites, winery tasting offers, SLH news, and travel tips across Monterey wine country. The insider scoop you didn't know you needed.

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