With over 6 decades of experience in the industry, Charlie Barra, now 83 years old, farms his organic vineyards with the goal of producing rich, distinguishable fruits that “shine through” in every glass of BARRA of Mendocino wine. All Barra wines are made from 100% estate grown, hand-picked certified organic grapes. The combination of organic viticulture practices, coupled w … [Read more...]
Frey Tasting Room, Hopland
The first maker of certified Biodynamic® Wines in the U.S. Appellation: A Redwood Valley Wine Family-owned and operated for over 30 years, the vineyards and winery are nestled on the slopes of Redwood Valley in Mendocino County, California but you can visit their tasting room in Hopland at the Real Good Solar Living Institute. Their emphasis is on producing organic wine o … [Read more...]
Frey Vineyards, Redwood Valley
The first maker of certified Biodynamic® Wines in the U.S. Appellation: A Redwood Valley Wine Family-owned and operated for over 30 years, the vineyards and winery are nestled on the slopes of Redwood Valley in Mendocino County, California. Their emphasis is on producing organic wine of the highest quality while caring for planet and palate alike. Varietals: Chardonnay, C … [Read more...]
Graziano Family of Wines, Hopland
Appellation: A Mendocino Wine The Graziano Family of Wines Tasting Room is located right on U.S. 101 in the beautiful village of Hopland in southern Mendocino County. You will find up to 25 different wines from classic Italian to unique old world varietals, all handcrafted with history, heritage and care. The intensity of the fruit flavors and the balance of natural acidity … [Read more...]
Jeriko Estate, Hopland
Address: Hwy 101, one mile North of Hopland (google map) Tasting: Daily Varietals: Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Gewurztraminer, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Sangiovese, Sauvignon Blanc, Sparkling Wine, Syrah-Shiraz Appellation: Mendocino More Info: 707-744-1140 JerikoEstate.com … [Read more...]
Milano Family Winery, Hopland
Appellation: A Mendocino Wine 10 wineries within a four mile radius – plenty for a day of wine tasting! The Milano Family Winery is located in an original, old Hop Kiln on Hwy. 101 near the Russian River just south of the town of Hopland in Southern Mendocino County. The winery is small enough so that they can pamper each individual barrel. They produce some organic wines and … [Read more...]
Rivino Winery, Ukiah
Appellation: A Mendocino Wine RIVER plus VINO. “Where the river becomes the wine.” Located along the Russian River in Mendocino County, RIVINO is a boutique family winery. They handcraft all their wines from select grapes grown on their family’s Schrader Ranch Vineyard. When you look at a bottle of RIVINO, you will notice that each one displays how many cases they produced, a … [Read more...]
Simaine Cellars, Ukiah
Address: 3001 S. State St., Ste. 42, Ukiah (google map) Tasting Hours: Daily Varietals: Carignane, Merlot, Sangiovese, Sauvignon Blanc, Syrah-Shiraz, Zinfandel Appellation: Mendocino More Info: 707-462-6300 Simaine.com … [Read more...]