Absentee Winery

Avram (Avi) Deixler is one of California's young winemakers eschewing modern winemaking practices, preferring a more natural approach, to create wines with authenticity. Absentee wines are true ar ...

Alta Maria Vineyards

Creating Wines with a True Reflection of Terrior Alta Maria is a small, artisan winery focusing on producing Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from the cold and oceanic Santa Maria Valley appellation in Sa ...

Ballard Lane

Symbolizing the diversity of the Central Coast A former Wells Fargo stagecoach stop, the town of Ballard was founded in 1880 with lofty dreams of being a future metropolis. But sometimes history ha ...

Barrel Burner

Classic California wines from Paso Robles For centuries, winemakers have delighted in the unique spices imparted in their wines by fire charring oak barrels. Thousands of years of winemaking trial ...

Bien Nacido & Solomon Hills Estates

The history of Bien Nacido can be traced back to the year 1837, when a Spanish land grant of some two square leagues was secured by Tomas Olivera from Juan Bautista Alvarado, then Gobernador of Alta C ...

Bodega De Edgar

For Edgar Torres, who came to the US with his family from Mexico when he was 8, developing his own brand of wine was a realization of a true American dream. Torres first became interested in wine when ...

Ca' Momi Winery

  Ca’ Momi is built on Napa Valley soil, but the roots extend to soulful Italian tradition. Founders Valentina Guolo-Migotto, Dario De Conti and Stefano Migotto all grew up in Italy, whe ...

Denner Vineyards

Denner Vineyards is an estate on the far western border of the Paso Robles AVA. Built by Ron Denner in 1999 after an exhaustive search throughout California. The 156-acre parcel presses up against the ...

Divum

The Story The Francioni family has been farming grapes in Monterey for four generations, and now brothers Tom and Rob Francioni lead the production of the family's private label, Divum. Speciali ...

Eberle Winery

Driving Force Behind the Wine Industry in Paso Robles Gary Eberle is one of the pioneers of the wine industry in Paso Robles. He was part of a small group of early winemakers that lead the charge t ...

Fableist Wine Company

Field Recordings

Field Recordings is winemaker Andrew Jones’ personal catalog of the people and places he values most Andrew went to college at Cal Poly after receiving a football scholarship. He majored in a ...

Firestone Vineyard

Firestone Vineyard began when Leonard Firestone, who started a farm in Santa Barbara County in early 1970, began to grow grapes for wine in the Santa Ynez Valley. Leonard, who is the son of Harvey Fir ...

Groundwork

After several years of learning from and working for some of the Central Coast's most sought-after producers, owner/winemaker Curt Schalchlin, decided to venture off on his own path. In doing so, ...

Longoria Wines

Artisan winemaker crafting works of art out the hills of Santa Rita Longoria Wines is an artisanal family winery established in 1982 by Rick and Diana Longoria. Rick’s decision to start his o ...

Melville Vineyard & Winery

Santa Rita Hills Top Estate Situated amongst the beautiful rolling hills of Western Santa Ynez Valley, Melville is dedicated to producing exceptional cold-climate Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Syrah ...

Morgan Winery

Visionary Winemaker of Santa Lucia Highlands With more than thirty years’ experience, Dan Lee and the Morgan label have been synonymous with artisan, vineyard-centric wines from the Santa Luc ...

Native9

Outstanding small production, organic Pinot Noir from Santa Maria Valley “Native9 is the fulfillment of my own American story two centuries in the making. Tracing my roots back to the first m ...

Pali Wine Company

Up and Coming Influential Wine Company In 2005, entrepreneurs Tim Perr and Scott Knight pooled their resources and their passions to found a winery dedicated to producing small lots of artisan Pino ...

Peachy Canyon Winery

Zinfandel Specialists of Paso Robles When Doug and Nancy Beckett, a couple of school teachers looking for a better life, moved to Paso Robles in 1982 with their two sons, Joshua and Jacob, they nev ...

Picayune Cellars

Claire Weinkauf and Jennifer Roberts operate a unique, boutique winery in Napa Valley that rescues special lots of wines that did not make it into the final blend at cultish wineries.Their combination ...

Sanguis

Sanguis was founded by Matthias Pippig, a German-born Bavarian who moved to the U.S. at age 18 with dreams of becoming a professional rock-and-roll drummer.  His plans changed over time when he d ...

Sans Liege

After several years learning from and working for some of the Central Coast's most sought-after producers, owner/winemaker Curt Schalchlin, decided to venture off on his own path. In doing so, he ...

Slam Dunk

Stolpman Vineyards

Leading Syrah Producer of Ballard Canyon AVA Over 20 years ago, Thomas Stolpman, discovered what many might describe as one of the greatest viticultural sites on earth. Hidden in the hills of Calif ...

Submission by 689 Cellars

Submission is the newest edition to the 689 Cellars portfolio, a joint venture between The Premier Wine Group, a well known marketing agent specializing in North Coast wines from Napa and Sonoma and l ...

The Atom

The Atom is one of the brands of Plymouth Wine Company, founded by Jason Trulaby. Trulaby's interest in wine blossomed while working as a bartender in college where he began to pursue food and win ...

The Crane Assembly

It is very rare in the wine world to rocket to stardom in a very short time. Dave Phinney started down this path when he launched Orin Swift in 1998 and its flagship wine, The Prisoner, a humble Zinfa ...

Whitehall Lane Winery

Whitehall Lane is a small, family-owned winery in Napa Valley's historic Rutherford appellation. Estate vineyards are comprised of approximately 140 acres of prime Valley-floor vineyards including ...