Trinchero Napa Valley - the "ch" is pronounced like a "k" as the Trinchero's are Italian, not Spanish or Portuguese. The winery is located on 22-acres, on site of the old Folie a Deux Winery, a few minutes' drive north of the town of St. Helena. This winery showcases the Trinchero's flagship and premium limited production wines from their family-owned … [Read more...]
Road 31 Wine Co
Road 31 Wine Co , formerly Green Truck Cellars, is owned and operated by Kent Fortner. As with several other small wineries we have visited with, he is a wine man show...err, one man show - vineyard manager, the winemaker, and sales guy. Nothing like having the vintner show up in his green truck with bottles of his own hand-crafted wine available for sale. … [Read more...]
Maritas Vineyard
Maritas Vineyard is the realized dream of owner Bulmaro Montes and is the result of many years of working in Napa's wine industry. He came to the Napa Valley from Oaxaca, Mexico with his father in the 1960s when he was only 16 years of age. Bulmaro's father Manuel worked in the vineyards for nearly 50 years, and he taught Bulmaro valuable hands-on knowledge … [Read more...]
Calafia Cellars
Calafia Cellars was founded in 1979 with the release of their first vintage - and is owned by the husband-wife team of Randle & MaryLee Johnson (Randle has been the winemaker since day one). In the early stages of making wine for Calafia, Randle was making 7 different wines and around 2000 cases. Later, and for a number of years he made just one wine, a Napa … [Read more...]
Ramspur Winery
Ramspur Winery is owned and operated by Nancy Otton and focuses its efforts on extremely small production lots of mostly estate fruit (Merlot and Pinot Noir). We have visited with some small producers in the valley - but not too many this small. Their total production is usually under 200 cases. Nancy is a self made winemaker - half an acre of Merlot was … [Read more...]
St Helena Winery
St Helena Winery is located a few minutes' drive north east of the town of St. Helena and is bordered by the Napa River and York Creek and is near the Silverado Trail. While the property is surrounded by other vineyards in a rural setting, the winery and grounds are actually within the city limits of St. Helena. This winery was founded by Peter (who we … [Read more...]
St. Supéry Estate Vineyards & Winery
St. Supéry Estate Vineyards & Winery was founded by the Skalli Family. Robert Skalli's wine making heritage stretches back to the 1920s when his grandfather began making wine in Algeria eventually amassing thousands of acres of vineyards, ultimately owning some 600,000 acres in that country. Robert purchased the Dollarhide Ranch in Napa's Pope Valley in 1982 … [Read more...]
Staglin Family Vineyard
Staglin Family Vineyard is tucked away in a little visited southern part of the Rutherford Appellation, despite being a very short drive from the often busy Highway 29. Their focus is on premium limited production wines; the winery was founded by Sharalyn (Shari) and Garen Staglin (both UCLA graduates from the class of 1966) and their two children Brandon … [Read more...]
Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars
Stag's Leap Wine Cellars (apostrophe before the S) was founded in 1970 by longtime Napa Valley resident Warren Winiarski (originally from Chicago). In May 2023, the winery was acquired by Italy based Marchesi Antinori, also owners of Antinori Napa Valley. "Winiarski" in Polish according to Google Translate means wine, or other definitions show as being a … [Read more...]
Stags’ Leap Winery
Stags' Leap Winery (apostrophe after the s) is a very historical winery with an extremely colorful history (originally established in 1893 with the first vintage) located off of the Silverado Trail on a shared road by residences and wineries alike. For many years there was no winery sign on the Silverado Trail and people would drive by and never know about … [Read more...]
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