Frequently asked questions
A: The Tasting Room is open daily from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM. No reservations are necessary. The 1629 Club Restaurant is open Thursday through Saturday, 4:00 PM to 8:30 PM, and reservations are recommended. Sunday Brunch is served at Animante de Rondeña from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
A: Yes. The 1629 Club Restaurant serves dinner Thursday through Saturday, featuring Spanish and New Mexican cuisine including wood-fired dishes and brick-oven pizza. Sunday Brunch is offered at Animante de Rondeña.
A: No reservation is needed. If your group is 10 or more, please call or text ahead so we can be prepared, though this is a courtesy heads-up and not a confirmed reservation or guaranteed seating. On busy weekends seating may be limited and guests are welcome to enjoy the lawn. Call or text (505) 344-5911 or (505) 400-7525, or email info@casarondena.com.
A: Reservations are strongly recommended. Online booking will be available soon through Block55. In the meantime, call or text (505) 400-7525 or email info@casarondena.com. [PLACEHOLDER: Add live Block55 booking link once provided.]
A: Tasting flights are $14 and include four hand-selected wines. Members enjoy complimentary flights on every visit.
A: Outside food is not permitted at the winery. The Tasting Room carries charcuterie, cheese and meat plates, seasonal snacks, chocolates, and more. The 1629 Club Restaurant offers a full dinner menu.
A: Yes. The Tasting Room and 1629 Club offer a selection of local craft beers. Animante de Rondeña features a full cocktail program at the Moroccan Bar.
A: Yes. The Tasting Room and grounds are family-friendly. Minors are welcome as long as they do not consume alcohol and are supervised at all times. Animante de Rondeña is an 18+ facility.
A: Yes, well-behaved pets are welcome on the grounds. Registered service animals are always welcome inside all spaces.
A: Yes. We offer a 10% discount to all active and veteran military members. Thank you for your service.
A: Personal photography is always welcome. Commercial photography, professional shoots, and filming require a permit. Please contact us at (505) 344-5911 or info@casarondena.com for details and pricing.
A: Yes. Animante de Rondeña offers a range of beautiful spaces for private events, weddings, and corporate gatherings up to 150 guests. Contact our events team at events@casarondena.com or visit our Weddings and Private Events page.
A: Q Club at $65 per month is our Tasting Room membership, ideal for wine lovers who visit regularly and want a bottle each month, complimentary daily flights, and discounts on wine purchases. Animante at $200 per month or $2,000 per year is our full-access membership, including two bottles per month, a complimentary daily glass, 50% off all food at the 1629 Club, and access to Animante de Rondeña’s club spaces and exclusive event series. Visit our Membership page to compare benefits or to join.
A: Yes, we offer two experiences. Every Tuesday at 5:30 PM our General Manager leads a guided walking tour of the winery grounds, barrel room, and estate vineyards, concluding with a tasting. Call or text (505) 344-5911 to reserve your spot. Once a month on a Saturday we offer our Grand Tour, a more in-depth experience covering areas not included in the weekly tour with an extended tasting. Both tours will be bookable through Block55 and we will send the booking links and embed widgets shortly.
A: Yes. Members may bring guests to enjoy the Tasting Room and applicable member spaces. Contact us with any questions about guest policies.