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Explore the best things to do in Placerville, including wine tasting at Lava Cap Winery in Apple Hill. Enjoy estate-grown wines, Sierra Foothills views, live events, and the unique character of the El Dorado AVA.
Explore the best things to do in Placerville, including wine tasting at Lava Cap Winery in Apple Hill. Enjoy estate-grown wines, Sierra Foothills views, live events, and the unique character of the El Dorado AVA.

Looking for the best things to do in Placerville? Discover why Lava Cap Winery is a must-visit destination in Apple Hill, offering estate-grown wines, breathtaking Sierra Foothills views, live events, and an unforgettable wine tasting experience.

High Elevation Cabernet Sauvignon from Lava Cap: A Mountain-Grown California Treasure
High Elevation Cabernet Sauvignon from Lava Cap: A Mountain-Grown California Treasure

Discover why high elevation Cabernet Sauvignon from Lava Cap Winery is capturing the attention of California wine lovers. Grown in rare volcanic soils high in the Sierra Foothills, these mountain-grown wines deliver bold dark fruit flavors, vibrant acidity, and remarkable complexity. Explore how elevation, terroir, and estate craftsmanship create a Cabernet Sauvignon experience unlike anything from the valley floor.

Ultimate Guide to Lava Cap Winery: A Hidden Sierra Foothills Wine Gem
Ultimate Guide to Lava Cap Winery: A Hidden Sierra Foothills Wine Gem

Discover the ultimate guide to Lava Cap Winery, including award-winning wines, tasting experiences, Sierra Foothills travel tips, volcanic vineyards, and everything wine lovers should know before visiting.

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Lava Cap Winery
2221 Fruitridge Road, Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 621-0175   directions
Tasting Room Hours
10am - 5pm daily (except New Year's Day,
Easter, 4th of July, Thanksgiving,
Christmas Eve and Christmas)