Ru Vango Winery is formerly known as Kieu Hoang Winery; the name and branding change was made in early 2022. As of our latest update to this review in late 2022, this winery is again for sale. We look forward to updating this review as ownership, wines, and names change. The name Ru Vango translates in Vietnamese as 'road to art'. Prior to that, the winery … [Read more...]
Franciscan Estate
Franciscan Estate was located on the east side of St. Helena Highway just north of the Rutherford Cross Road until closing in October 2017 and reopening in late 2018 as the home for The Prisoner Wine Co. It is rather remarkable how such an established winery went from having their own physical winery and tasting room, to closing the physical property, to … [Read more...]
Frank Family Vineyards
Frank Family Vineyards is located on sleepy Larkmead Lane, one of several crossroads in the northern part of the valley connecting Highway 128 to the Silverado Trail. The winery property features a rich history; the original stone winery was founded in 1884 by S.P. Connor as Larkmead Winery and is listed on the National Register of Historical Places. … [Read more...]
Godspeed Vineyards
Godspeed Vineyards is managed by a father son team Larry and David Stricker. Founder, Larry Stricker, is a renown architect of International world-class resort hotels who decided to become a grape grower and vintner in the mid 1980's. He designed the Phoenician in Scottsdale, Arizona, the Marriott Desert Springs Resort and number of properties in Hawaii. … [Read more...]
Corra Wines
Corra Wines are made by veteran Napa winemaker Celia Welch. She has been making wine in Napa for over 30 years and currently is the winemaker for several boutique premium Napa based producers. She has also made the wine for both Scarecrow and Keever Vineyards since their respective first vintages. Born and raised in Medford, Oregon - her introduction to … [Read more...]
Hesperian Wines
Hesperian Wines, owned by winemaker Philippe Langner focuses primarily on single vineyard, single variety, small lot wines (Cabernet Sauvignon). From an international point of view, Philippe is one of the Napa Valley's most international vintners having lived on 5 continents over the years. His perspective of the globe is great; he had an envious childhood - … [Read more...]
Charity Case
Website down, no references to any more wine made after 2011. Archiving this review now. Charity Case was originally founded by Pat Woodbridge along with her friend Sheila Daugherty; winemaker Helen Mawson later joined. Pat and Sheila were introduced to each other by their sons - both women sat on the board of directors for The Wolfe Center (a drug and … [Read more...]
Cardinale Estate
Cardinale Estate is located on site of one of the older wineries in Oakville (Robert Pepi, founded 1981) and is located a short drive off of Highway 29 just north of Yountville. The hospitality center and winery are perched on top of a small natural hill. Robert Pepi winery used to specialize in Sauvignon Blanc, Sémillon and Chardonnay. Robert L Pepi's … [Read more...]
Carrefour Vineyards
Carrefour Vineyards is owned and operated by Greg & Marilyn Nitz who founded the winery with the purchase of 18 acres not far from the Silverado Country club just north of the town of Napa. No this winery does not use their last name, rather Carrefour in French means "crossroads" or "meeting place" which is their idea of what wine should be part of - a … [Read more...]
Casa Nuestra Winery
Casa Nuestra Winery (meaning our house in Spanish) was founded in 1980 (with a small production of Chenin Blanc and Grey Riesling as their first commercial vintage) and is located on a 40-acre property on the west side of the northern Silverado Trail. Small lots were produced in 1978 and 1979 but some were not commercially viable and were never released. The … [Read more...]
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