The Los Angeles wine scene is packed with character, boasting shops that offer everything from top-shelf classics to wild, experimental bottles. Whether you’re looking to try something different, support local producers, or get recommendations on rare wines, these LA spots will have you covered with their distinctive collections and community vibes.

Domaine LA
6801 Melrose Ave, LA

Known for its focus on natural wines, Domaine LA is a haven for unique French and Italian selections. Owner Jill Bernheimer’s curated collection ensures you’ll find gems at accessible prices. A must for anyone interested in organic and sustainable wines.

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Vinovore
616 N Hoover St, LA

This shop, dedicated to women winemakers, showcases natural, organic, and biodynamic wines. Each bottle is paired with a fun note about its origin, making it a fantastic spot for those who want their wine purchases to support a cause.

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Wally’s Beverly Hills
447 N Canon Dr, Beverly Hills

For those looking for selection and quality, Wally’s stands out with a collection of thousands of highly rated wines. With locations in Beverly Hills and Santa Monica, this shop is a go-to for both rare finds and high-scoring wines under $100.

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Stanley’s Wet Goods
9620 Venice Blvd, Culver City

Culver City’s wine haven, Stanley’s, is the place to discover an international array of wines, from Uruguayan and Eastern European bottles to local Californians. With selections that cover every varietal, it’s perfect for those who love exploring new wine regions.

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Helen’s Wines - Fairfax
412 N Fairfax Ave, LA

Part of the Jon & Vinny’s restaurant group, Helen’s Wines brings a modern touch to wine shopping with categories like “Pizza Pairings” and “Best for Brunch.” This shop’s sophisticated selections make it a great choice for LA’s foodie crowd.

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Esters Wine Shop & Bar
1314 7th St, Santa Monica

Esters offers an easy online ordering experience with unique categories like “Chillable Reds” and “Fruit Comes First.” Their custom bundles and friendly text support make choosing wine a breeze, whether for a gift or a dinner party.

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Flask & Field
767 S Alameda St #180, Los Angeles

Located in Row DTLA, Flask & Field provides a laid-back setting with about 30% natural wines, plus a variety of other organic selections. Known for its community-focused atmosphere, it’s an inviting spot to find new bottles and get personalized recommendations.

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Eataly 
10250 Santa Monica Blvd

Known for its Italian imports, Eataly’s wine shop, Eataly Vino, is the place to explore Italian vintages and unique aperitifs. Frequent tastings and meet-the-producer events offer an immersive wine experience and the chance to learn from industry pros.

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These wine shops are more than just places to buy a bottle—they’re local hubs for exploring different wine styles, meeting people with similar tastes, and supporting unique selections you won’t find elsewhere. Dive into LA’s diverse wine scene and let your palate explore something new!