Corkwood Cellars

In 1916, Walter Steele planted a vineyard in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains; whether he knew it or not, he found the perfect place for a vineyard to thrive. The site is a prehistoric riverbed that was molded by tectonic forces and left behind a rocky hillside. It now sits high near the […]

We Know Jack!

THE LEGACY: In preparation for what was to be our first meeting, we Googled then owner, Jack Florence Sr. In the first citation, he was referred to as the legendary winegrower. Jack had come to Dry Creek in the mid 70’s after an international engineering career and became a founding member of the Dry Creek […]

Covenant Winery

An Urban Winery – Old Tradition, New Paradigm In 2003, Covenant founders Jeff Morgan and Leslie Rudd tasted an Israeli wine that inspired them to bring a new California perspective a 3500-year-old winemaking tradition. What started as a 500-case Napa Cabernet project has now grown more than ten-fold. Today, Covenant’s 9,000-square-foot urban winery is situated […]

A. Rafanelli Winery

Since the early 1900’s our family has been growing grapes and making wine in the Dry Creek Valley. Four generations later we remain dedicated to carrying on our family tradition. Our winery is still family owned and operated, and that means production is limited. The focus here has always been quality not quantity! Our family […]

Furious

Anarchy is a state of mind. It’s an escape from the box of our own assumptions, down roads others are too cautious to travel, in search of perfection unconfined by rules. It’s the chaotic intersection of art, music, wine, human history, and the human soul. Our winemaker, Christian Tietje, has been shaking up the industry […]

Perlegos Family Wine

MEDITERRANEAN INSPIRED~ CALIFORNIA GROWN Growing up in the central valley of California, we’ve inherited a sense of pride from our Greek parents and have continued to farm vineyards and make wine, incorporating the Mediterranean lifestyle and culture into our everyday lives. We don’t make wines that are made to have an instant and powerful impact […]

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