Winery guide / Johnson City
Siboney Cellars
Cuban-inspired winery with a view-filled tasting room, Thursday twilight cigars and Sunday pig roasts.
About the winery
Founded by Miguel and Barbara Lecuona, who partnered with Bill and Mary Anne Waldrip in 2019 to build the winery. Barbara is the winemaker (Texas Tech and Bordeaux training) and Miguel holds a Court of Master Sommeliers credential. The name honors the song "Siboney" by Miguel's great-uncle, Ernesto Lecuona.
52-acre site 4 miles west of Johnson City on 290, with Hill Country views, an estate Merlot vineyard, outdoor terraces and a barrel cellar.
Best for: foodies wanting a lively, culture-rich visit
Known for
100% Texas wines with Cuban flair; estate Merlot from a limestone terrace vineyard planted in 2021.
Experiences
Classic Tasting ($30, walk-ins welcome); Best of Siboney owner-hosted tour ($75 with culinary board); Thursday Twilight with music and cigars; Domino Day pig roasts; seasonal dinners.
Plan your visit
Visiting info
- Hours
- Mon 12-5pm; Thu 12-8pm; Fri-Sun 11am-6pm
- Address
- Hwy 290, four miles west of Johnson City (street address not listed)
- Tastings
- Classic Tasting $30; Premium Tour $75
- Reservations
- Walk-ins welcome for Classic Tasting; required for Premium Tour; groups 7+ contact winery
- Groups
- Groups of 7 or more should contact the winery directly.
- Kids
- Kid friendly on the terraces.
- Dogs
- Dog friendly on the terraces.
- Food
- Daily culinary boards; Cuban sandwiches Thu evenings and Mon/Fri lunch; empanadas on Saturdays.
- Phone
- (830) 998-2626
Fast facts
Good to know
- Founded
- First vintage 2017; partnership formed 2019
- People
- Founders Miguel & Barbara Lecuona with partners Bill & Mary Anne Waldrip; winemaker Barbara Lecuona
- Vineyard
- 52-acre site; estate vineyard on a limestone terrace (planted 2021)
- Grapes & wines
- Merlot (estate), Cabernet, Mourvèdre, Petit Verdot, Petite Sirah, Albariño, Picpoul
- Events
- Thursday Twilight (5-8pm, music, cigars, culinary boards), Domino Day & Lechón Pig Roast, dinners and concerts
Wine club
Siboney Cellars wine club
- Club
- Siboney Wine Club (4-bottle curated, 6-bottle Member Choice, 12-bottle)
- Shipments
- 4x/year
- Bottles
- 4, 6 or 12
- Perks
- 15% / 15% / 20% off; 2 complimentary tastings or glasses (monthly for 4-bottle, every visit for 6/12); free shipping on club orders; library access; free passes to release events
- Cost
- Not listed; initial buy-in of 4+ bottles
Visit with Absolute Charm
Skip the driving and the reservations
Private tour guests can add this winery to their day. Pickup from your lodging, every stop reserved, and a local guide. Add the Tasting Pass, order a glass, or use your member perks here.
Siboney Cellars FAQ
Are kids allowed at Siboney Cellars?
Kid friendly on the terraces.
Is Siboney Cellars dog friendly?
Dog friendly on the terraces.
What are Siboney Cellars's hours?
Mon 12-5pm; Thu 12-8pm; Fri-Sun 11am-6pm
Do I need a reservation?
Walk-ins welcome for Classic Tasting; required for Premium Tour; groups 7+ contact winery
How much is a tasting?
Classic Tasting $30; Premium Tour $75
Is food available?
Culinary Boards are served daily, Cuban sandwiches Thursday evenings and Friday/Monday lunch, and empanadas on Saturdays.
Can Absolute Charm take me to Siboney Cellars?
Yes. Private tour guests choose their wineries from our list, and we reserve each stop and drive you there. Our Classic tour visits a rotating set of favorites.
Information checked October 2026 from Siboney Cellars's own website. Hours, prices and policies change, so please confirm directly with the winery.
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