Visit Monterey wineries while on the Monterey Peninsula. Monterey County is a fast growing wine producing region with over 40,000 acres in grapes, primarily in the Carmel Valley and Salinas Valley. Monterey wineries produce a wide range of styles, including prize-winners. Many wineries have tasting rooms or featured wines at local restaurants.  Monterey wine country is scenic, unhurried and visitor-friendly. Monterey wineries and Monterey tasting rooms are listed below.