Anthem Winery was founded in 2009 by Julie and Justin Arbuckle. They met while both were attending the University of California, Berkeley. Visiting Napa Valley together in 1996 before they were married, Julie immediately fell in love with the natural beauty, the wine, and the restaurants. She and Justin later spent their honeymoon in Napa Valley and … [Read more...]
RiverHouse by Bespoke Collection
RiverHouse by Bespoke Collection. Proprietor Michael Polenske left the world of finance in 2006 and has built a collection of lifestyle businesses centered around wine, art and design focused on both the Napa Valley and neighboring Sonoma County. He purchased the nearly 10-acre Blackbird Vineyard (7 acres are planted to vines) in the Oak Knoll District of … [Read more...]
Covert Estate
Covert Estate. In 2012 winemaker Julien Fayard and his then wife Élan, husband wife Cal Nicholson and his wife Pam, and husband wife Dave & Laura Nestor purchased a 12 acre site in Coombsville of which 4.5 acres were already planted to vine. Julien and his partners spent three years looking for property before they located this particular site. Julien … [Read more...]
CRU @ The Annex
CRU @ The Annex opened on an auspicious date - 9/29 2016. The focus of tastings are on CRU wines from Vineyard 29 (winery based in St. Helena) as well as select Vineyard 29 wines. This tasting room is open to the public by walk-in and is located next to the Oxbow Public Market and overlooking the Oxbow Commons. NOTE: as of 2021 changes are coming to the … [Read more...]
Roots Run Deep Winery
Roots Run Deep Winery was founded by vintner Mark Albrecht and is the parent company to his various brands including his largest production wine, Educated Guess. The winery has produced a number of labels over the years; as of our latest update to this review they currently produce the following wine brands: Educated Guess, Hypothesis, Truth be Told, Bound + … [Read more...]
RH Wine Vault
RH Wine Vault is located across the street and just down from the famed French Laundry restaurant. Formerly the tasting building known as Ma(i)sonry - this fancy spelling of the word masonry refers to the trade of constructing a building from stone. This old stone building used to be a former distillery and was completely gutted and elegantly restored a … [Read more...]
ADAMVS
ADAMVS was founded by Denise and Stephen Adams with the purchase of 76 acres on Howell Mountain in 2008. While this is their first Napa Valley winery under their ownership, Denise and Stephen (died in March 2024) were not new to the wine industry. They have long been attracted to France; they were married in the Dordogne and honeymooned in Saint-Emilion - … [Read more...]
Leto Cellars
Leto Cellars was founded in 2008 by long time Napa veteran winemaker Brad Warner and his wife Lisa. Their first wine was a Chardonnay. While not owning any vineyards, they work with small family growers in select locations - mostly within Napa Valley. Brad was born in Sebastopol in neighboring Sonoma County and was raised on the Mendocino coastline of … [Read more...]
Sawyer Cellars
Sawyer Cellars was founded by Charles and Joanne Sawyer in 1991 with their first vintage, 120 cases of a Cabernet Sauvignon. Charles is the former owner of a company that bears his namesake, Sawyer Gas based in Jacksonville, Florida (now part of the national AmeriGas Company). This sizable company operated from 1960 until Charles sold it in 1991; the time of … [Read more...]
Morey Cellars
Morey Cellars was founded by Robert Morey with his first commercial release in 2000. Robert was born in Lisbon, Portugal and immigrated to Orange County in Southern California after high school to attend college. He went to the University of California Irvine and studied Theoretical Computer Science. Following his time in Southern California, he moved to … [Read more...]
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