One of the most experienced wine industry experts in california, tom hinde has extensive expertise in all facets of the wine business from vineyard cultivation to winery management and handson artisan winemaking his broad skill set has been instrumental in the success of yao family wines. With each and every bottle, these are the cornerstones of our. His life story is a compelling slice of history, daring, innovation. Sage, brush and pencil shavings make for a savory, gravelly experience on the nose and palate of this fullbodied, highelevation wine. Traditional, old world methods of hand harvesting, small barrel lot production, native yeast fermentation and bottling each wine unfiltered brings out the best in specific grape varieties and provides the quality framework for each. February 18, 1930 april 21, 2011 was an american wine entrepreneur, lawyer and selfmade businessman. Stonestreet 20 estate vineyards cabernet sauvignon. Pick up a great bottle of wine from stonestreet winery and pair it with your favorite lunch or dinner dish. Eric allen stonestreet born september 9, 1971 is an american actor and comedian. Drivers will appreciate the great parking options in the area. Offering a remarkable selection of interactive tasting experiences at our newly renovated historic estate. The town of geyserville is the beating heart of the alexander valley, which is among sonoma countys best cabernet sauvignon appellations.
Organized by geographical region, american wine concentrates on areas such as california, oregon, and washington that produce the bestknown wines, and ventures across the country to introduce gems such as racy rieslings from michigan and new york, bordeauxstyle wines from virginia, brightfruited tempranillo from texas and southern oregon. Stonestreet estate vineyards stands as one of the most extensive mountain estates in the world and is a testament to the quality of highelevation winegrowing in california. Soda rock winery fine wines from the heart of alexander. Alexander valley and geyserville wineries back to business. Experience alexander valley, day 1, part 2 delorimier winery 3 thoughts on experience alexander valley, day 1 medlock ames and stonestreet dracaena wines june 27, 2018 at 5. Bikers can store their bikes safely while they enjoy a meal at stonestreet winery. Today, alexander valley is home to nearly 15,000 acres of vineyards and 31 wineries, including jordan, silver oak, robert young, stonestreet and a multitude of small family wineries that have been. Spicewood vineyards our story our family todd crowell. Bring your picnic basket and enjoy our umbrellashaded picnic tables. The 10 best restaurants near stonestreet winery in. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time i comment.
Home to one of the most extensive wine libraries in the united states, freemark abbey specializes in crafting ageworthy cabernet sauvignon. Vinovisit stonestreet downtown tasting room profile. Stonestreet estate vineyards alexander valley winegrowers. Join us for a privately guided driving tour of our stonestreet mountain estate. Jess stonestreet jackson and barbara banke established the estate in 1995, and their son christopher jackson and his wife ariel continue the legacy and the middle name stonestreet has now been passed from father to son for three generations. Recommended adventurous wine tasters will want to seek out stonestreet estate vineyards in alexander valley and sign up for the private mountain excursion tour. Experience limited to guests over 21 and please, no pets. Stonestreet estate vineyards is the story of a familys vision to defy the limits of california winegrowing. It traces the history of wine from its accidental discovery more likely by birds or perhaps elephants than by humans, through its attribution to the gods, its secular use as a disinfectant of fouled drinking water, to its development as a symbol of status and gustatory sophistication. Stonestreet estate cabernet sauvignon 20 from alexander valley, sonoma county, california aromas and flavors of pomegranate, cassis, blood orange and green peppercorns a nervy, complex signature of the cooler vintage. The new spring mountain vineyard was once three separate properties each with its own vineyard and winery. Stonestreet estate vineyards 7111 healdsburg ave healdsburg, ca 95448 800 3558008 tripadvisor. Graham weerts contact stonestreet 7111 highway 128. Built in 1886, the winery is filled with history and equipped with an experience to prove it guests will enjoy this property exclusive experience tasting vintage cade estate wines that showcase the aging potential of howell mountain.
Stonestreet winery visit and tasting affluent journeys. Get snooth s free wine newsletter for a daily dose of what to drink right now, pairing ideas, wine country travel tips, and more. Apr 08, 2019 stop and read the banners along the way to learn more about the history of buena vista, and be sure to explore the small hedge maze that has hidden private spaces with signposts that describe the life and journey of count agoston haraszthy, who founded the winery in 1857. Written by worldrenowned wine author jancis robinson and u. The following quantity discounts will automatically apply to your order upon checkout. Pick them up a nice bottle of wine from stonestreet winery in healdsburg. The lovely, well appointed patio has an incredible view of the valley below. If you would like to purchase any wines or have your wine club shipments shipped in the meantime, you can reach marissa at 707. As california vineyard and winery owners for over 30 years, my family has a deep commitment to. Estate wines single vineyards large formats cabernet sauvignon chardonnay interesting whites large format bottles library wines stonestreet maintains a small library of our single vineyard offerings. That worldrenowned bordeaux wowed the young college student and set him on a path to begin working in a winery. Each harvest, our winemaking team identifies the preeminent blocks of the vintage and uses a portion of this fruit to craft cuvees that showcase the best of the estate. Set against a small hillside, the winery building has a modern, barnlike appearance with a metal roof and numerous architectural details.
Experience alexander valley, day 1 medlock ames and. Stonestreet cabernet sauvignon 20 750ml california. As california vineyard and winery owners for over 30 years, my family has a deep commitment to our employees, neighbors and customers. He is best known for portraying cameron tucker in the abc mockumentary sitcom modern family, for which he received two emmy awards for outstanding supporting actor in a comedy series out of three nominations stonestreet first rose to prominence in a recurring role on csi. Spring mountain vineyards 257 acres, chateau chevalier 120 acres, and draper vineyards 435 acres. A grand cru of the russian river valley for more than three decades, we produce wines of balance, elegance and pure varietal expression. He started the kendalljackson wine business with the familys 1974 purchase of an 80acre 32 ha pear and walnut orchard in lakeport, california that was converted to a vineyard. Stonestreet vineyard and winery california winery advisor. After the kincade fire exploded over geyser peak on oct. Jul 20, 2016 stonestreet estate vineyards 7111 healdsburg ave healdsburg, ca 95448 800 3558008 tripadvisor. Stonestreet winery 7111 highway 128, healdsburg, california 95448 rated 4.
This is an unprecedented moment in our history as a company and as a community. Alexander valley grape growers battled kincade fire to. Restaurants near stonestreet winery 7111 highway 128, healdsburg, ca 954488090. Stonestreet winery contact information address 7111 highway 128 healdsburg, ca 95448 phone email web. He is best known for portraying cameron tucker in the abc mockumentary sitcom modern family, for which he received two emmy awards for outstanding supporting actor in a. Stonestreet is dedicated to fulfilling the promise of alexander valleys exceptional and distinctive vineyards. Biography of wine industry pioneer jess stonestreet. California california as a wine producing region has grown in size and importance considerably over the past couple of centuries, and today is the proud producer of more than ninety percent of the united states wines. Stonestreet winery healdsburg 2020 all you need to. A daily postcard with a few simple words of wine wisdom.
The first release of vintners reserve chardonnay in 1982 closed the gap. Our wines showcase the dramatic array of mesoclimates on peaks, valleys and ledges that contribute to the distinctive flavor profile of black mountain in alexander valley. Octobers kincade fire threatened the communitys 900 residents and the surrounding region, which also spans the outskirts of healdsburg, burning and bruising the area for two weeks until full containment was reached nov. Aug 30, 2015 stonestreet winery visit and tasting affluent journeys. Experience alexander valley, day 1, part 2 delorimier winery 3 thoughts on experience alexander valley, day 1 medlock ames and stonestreet dracaena wines june 27, 2018 at. Jess stonestreet jackson was one of a small band of pioneering entrepreneurs who put californias wine country on the map. More than 200 breathtaking photographs, profiles of key personalities, and informational graphics bring to life the vitality of american wine culture and 54. Nov 19, 2019 the town of geyserville is the beating heart of the alexander valley, which is among sonoma countys best cabernet sauvignon appellations. Robustly tannic, it softens in the glass and on the finish. Along its length are over a dozen olive trees planted in huge terracotta pots. The impressive, long, linear presence of stonesteet winery cant be understated. Stonestreet winery tasting room 337 healdsburg ave, healdsburg, california 95448 rated 4.
Chardonnay was the fifth most widely planted grape in the world as of 2010, and in 2015 was the top white wine grape planted in sonoma county, occupying more than 15,600 vineyard acres in sonoma county. Stonestreet is a beautiful, contemporary winery at the top of a hill. Stop and read the banners along the way to learn more about the history of buena vista, and be sure to explore the small hedge maze that has hidden private spaces with signposts that describe the life and journey of count agoston haraszthy, who founded the winery in 1857. The estate wines are a collection of expressive cuvees emanating from the most highly prized vineyard blocks on the mountain. Sonoma county wineries undergo losses during the kincade fire. See how freemark abbey is years strong and flourishing. Find our estate wines as well as our block designate wines including cabernet sauvignon, chardonnay, pinot noir, rose and syrah. The chardonnay vine buds out relatively early, and has slightly rounded leaves similar in appearance to pinot noir. Jul 19, 20 an upstairs loft is lined with displays of winery history, from its founding by agoston haraszthy, who planted some of the first european varieties in california, to its neardestruction by the great earthquake of 1906, to its restoration in 1940 by thenowner frank bartholomew and winemaker andre tchelistcheff.
Here one finds a collection of distinctive single vineyard cabernet sauvignon, chardonnay and sauvignon blanc wines carved from an extreme landscape. Taste the history of howell mountain with our unique library tasting experience on our gravel terrace, adjacent to our historic stone winery. Discover stonestreet, a winery in sonoma valley, united states and explore their most popular wines. Were on the lookout for great wine deals and when we see them, well send you an email. Enjoy unrivaled views of alexander valley as you tour our vineyards, ranging in elevation from 400 to 2400 feet, learn of the history of the estate and see firsthand what it takes to farm these highelevation vineyards.
Schramsbergs history dates back to the 19th century, when german immigrant jacob schram first made his home and started his winery on diamond mountain. The stonestreet mountain tasting experience features a flight of five current release, singlevineyard and estate wines sourced from our mountain vineyard property. Over one hundred years later jack and jamie davies would restore the schramsberg estate in 1965. We went to stonestreet on the recommendation of chris at jordan, where we had a tasting with food pairings, so we were not ready. With a legacy years in the making, freemark abbey is steeped in history. Each stonestreet bottling tells the unique story of the vineyard and the interplay between the land, the elements and the touch of the human hand. We offer an array of remarkable tasting experiences from casual to exclusive library and barrel tastings. This 100% syrah comes from 4 small vineyard blocks planted on our winery estate property in 1998.
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