Trespass Vineyard is an interesting name for a winery but this starts to make sense when one visits the actual vineyard location. It is a 5-acre vineyard accessed by driving through residential St. Helena streets. One enters the vineyard via a gravel road at the end of a residential street. This used to be just bare ground and nearby neighbors would walk … [Read more...]
Tres Sabores
Tres Sabores is a small certified organic winery located 5 minutes from busy Highway 29 (south of St. Helena). Once you pull onto their gravel driveway and arrive on the property, it feels like a different world; it is noticeably quiet - a corner of Napa tucked away against the edge of the Mayacamas mountains surrounded by vineyards and native vegetation … [Read more...]
Tricycle Wine Co
Tricycle Wine Co is the perfect name for this winery as they own and operate three unique labels, Kazmer & Blaise, Molnar Family and Obsidian Ridge. Their initial label was Kazmer & Blaise and their first vintage was in 1998. Kazmer & Blaise is their limited production label (typically around 200 cases) of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Obsidian is by far their … [Read more...]
Trinchero Napa Valley
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...]
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...]
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