Holus Bolus & Black Sheep Finds

12/30/2025

We are open on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day! Come by for a glass or a taste!

12/23/2025

12/21/2025

Beautiful and windy checking out vineyards in Sta. Rita Hills before the next rain deluge! Happy holidays everyone!

09/17/2025

Peter working hard on the SB PD!
But could he be working harder??!

09/08/2025

Harvest 2025:
Day 01
Sauvignon Blanc from the beautiful in Happy Canyon. A cool and misty morning to get back in the saddle again. This marks the start of my 25th vintage, hard to believe!

07/10/2025

Our fearless leader, , on her first of what we are sure to be of many 😂 magazine cover mentions! MISTRESS OF THE COUNTER!!!

06/14/2025

Fun comparison of barrel aged rose in neutral red barrels vs. stainless steel aged rose. More color and texture in the barrel aged sample, excellent freshness in the stainless steel. As always, good to have different components to create the final blend.☺️

05/21/2025

Spring is in full effect in the Sta.Rita Hills and there are lots of flowers at The Joy Fantastic ☺️

04/10/2025

After 12 years we finally got some nice row markers 😆 Seeing lots of flowers coming to life this spring and hoping the clear weather continues at The Joy Fantastic

03/02/2025

Wine club friends the 2025 spring club shipment is now live and active. It is. Wonderful set of wines from the excellent 2023 vintage: Holus Bolus Roussanne, Holus Bolus Syrah Presqu’ile Vineyard and The Joy Fantastic Pinot Noir. Yum!😋

09/17/2024

🤠 Join us tomorrow at Mattei’s Tavern in Los Olivos for our “Winemaker Takeover” of the bar. We’ll be pouring Holus Bolus Roussane and The Joy Fantastic Gamay! $10 for a glass and $10 for a Negroni 😋

Come say hi, hope to see you there! 🐙

-Amy & Peter & Matt