Solano Cellars facade in Berkeley, CA with a description about the business.
Solano Cellars facade in Berkeley, CA with a description about the business.

Wine Shop & Bar

Solano Cellars is a neighborhood wine shop specializing in small production wines from around the world. Our wine bar is open daily with a selection of wines by the glass and flights, as well as small plates. Tasting events take place every Friday night with other special events happening periodically.

An Award-Winning Wine Selection

Wine-Searcher Gold Award - French List in Berkeley Wine-Searcher Gold Award - Italian List in Berkeley Wine-Searcher Bronze Award - Online List in USA

2026/27 Wine-Searcher Retailer Awards  ·  French  ·  Italian  ·  Online USA

Events

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Balkans Wine Class Series w/ Danch & Granger @ Solano Cellars (5/13-6/10)

Balkans Wine Class Series w/ Danch & Granger @ Solano Cellars (5/13-6/10)

Domaine de L'Ecu Wine Dinner—Friday, May 15th

Domaine de L'Ecu Wine Dinner—Friday, May 15th

Blind Tasting—Friday, May 22nd

Blind Tasting—Friday, May 22nd

A rendered image of Burgundy with a general description of the wines from that region.
A rendered image of Burgundy with a general description of the wines from that region.

Burgundy

A name that's almost synonymous with quality, Burgundy is undoubtedly the epicenter of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay production. Home to both classic, multigenerational estates and new, up-and-coming talent, Burgundy's diverse terroir is capable of producing a wide spectrum of expressive wines, each one as exciting as the last.

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A rendered image of Champagne with a general description of the wines from that region.

Champagne

From the chalky soils of Montagne de Reims to the gentle slopes of the Côte des Blancs, Champagne is the most revered sparkling wine region in the world, and with good reason. We feature small, family-run growers and global icons alike, all crafting stunning expressions of terroir from Champagne's most prized real estate.

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A rendered image of Piedmont, IT with a general description of the wines from that region.

Piedmont

Home to one of the world's most age-worthy grapes, from two of its most iconic regions, Piedmont wines extend far beyond just Nebbiolo from Barolo & Barbaresco: to the dense, Alpine forests of Alto Piemonte, the rolling hills of Roero, and everything in between.

A rendered image of a wine cellar and a description of the allocated and rare wines that Solano Cellars can procure.
A rendered image of a wine cellar and a description of the allocated and rare wines that Solano Cellars can procure.

Rare & Collectible

We have access to some of the most limited, allocated, and sought after releases from all corners of the wine world. Looking for something special that you don't see listed? Reach out to inquire about further availability.

Riesling

Riesling is Germany’s crown jewel, thriving in regions like the Mosel, Rheingau, and Pfalz, where it expresses everything from bone-dry minerality to lusciously sweet complexity. Beyond Germany, it shines in Alsace, Austria, and even the Finger Lakes and Australia, proving its versatility with electric acidity, aromatic depth, and an uncanny ability to reflect terroir.

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