Mason Cellars is run by a husband wife team Randy and Megan Mason and their primary focus is on Sauvignon Blanc. Randy has a long history in the Napa wine industry working at wineries such as Chappellet and Napa Wine Co. He originally planned on being a Veterinarian and was one class from graduating with a degree in that field when he took his first … [Read more...]
McKenzie-Mueller Vineyards & Winery
McKenzie-Mueller Vineyards & Winery is located in the heart of the Carneros district, about a 15 minute drive from either downtown Napa or Sonoma. The winery is open to visitors by appointment; their schedule is often fairly flexible, even with last minute appointments. Founders Bob Mueller (who we originally met with for a tasting and tour years ago) and … [Read more...]
Meander Wines
Meander Wines was founded by veteran Napa Valley winemaker, Amy Aiken. Her first introduction to Napa Valley was when she came to California from the Midwest; she studied at UC Davis for her master's degree. She became passionate about Cabernet Sauvignon and made this wine in the 1990s while working at several well-known Napa wineries including at Joseph … [Read more...]
Merryvale Family of Wines
Merryvale Vineyards enjoys a highly visible location next to the train tracks and Highway 29 in the southern part of the St. Helena city limits. Its address is a prominent one (1000 Main Street). This winery has a storied history both in its early days and much later. The winery was built in 1933 and was one of several Napa Valley wineries built … [Read more...]
Midsummer Cellars
Midsummer Cellars is a small production winery specializing mostly in Napa Valley grown Cabernet Sauvignon (with several other often non Napa wines including a Malbec, Pinot Blanc, a Rhone White Blend and a Grenache rosé). The winery was founded by long time wine maker Rollie Heitz and as of the time of our latest update, produces around 2,500 cases of … [Read more...]
Milat Vineyards
Milat Vineyards is a very small family owned winery (their family heritage is Croatian) located on the west side of St. Helena Highway (Highway 29). The Milat’s moved here in 1949 and actually sold grapes for many years to nearby well-known wineries. It was only in 1986 that they started using their own grapes for making wine. They merely produce about 4000 … [Read more...]
Miner Family Winery
Miner Family Winery was founded by Dave Miner with their first vintage in 1996. Dave's path to becoming a winery owner in Napa Valley was not clearly laid out for him as it often is for long time Napa Valley based multi-generational wine related families. Dave was born in Chicago and then lived in Southern California for a number of years, graduating from … [Read more...]
Moffet Vineyards
Moffet Vineyards produced their first commercial vintage in 1984 and were located at an old ghost winery near St. Helena for many years (what is now Dana Estates). The second generation became involved, restructured operations and now maintain their home estate vineyard near the town of Angwin in the Howell Mountain appellation. This is a prime Howell … [Read more...]
MONTICELLO Napa Valley
MONTICELLO Napa Valley is a family run winery; their first vintage dates from 1980 an estate grown Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon. The winery was originally founded as Monticello Vineyards by Chicago born John Jay Corley and his wife Marilyn with the purchase of 80 acres of land in the southern part of the Napa Valley in 1969 (today what is known as the … [Read more...]
Moss Creek Winery
Moss Creek Winery is located in eastern Napa County, about a 30 minute drive from downtown Napa along windy and narrow roads at time. Moss Creek is only a 10 minute drive to Lake Berryessa. The ridge that rises near their vineyards forms the county boundary. The winery name comes from the small creek that runs through part of their ranch. This winery was … [Read more...]
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