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Carlisle Winery & Vineyards Overview

Discover the authentic taste of Sonoma County through the carefully crafted wines of Carlisle Winery & Vineyards. As a small, family-owned winery, we are committed to producing exceptional wines that reflect the rich heritage and unique characteristics of our regional vineyards.

History and Background

Carlisle has established itself in the heart of Sonoma County, building its reputation on a foundation of reverence for traditional winemaking techniques and a passionate commitment to quality. Specializing in wines that eloquently express their origins, Carlisle focuses on old-vine Zinfandels and a variety of red and white wines that highlight the region's diverse viticultural offerings.

Vineyard Details and Wine Production

At Carlisle, the philosophy is simple: "Grow and source the finest fruit, do as little as possible to it, and bottle outstanding, pleasurable wine at the fairest price possible." This approach ensures that each bottle tells a story of exceptional terroir and meticulous craftsmanship. Our vineyard practices are designed to emphasize the natural strengths of the plant and the soil, maintaining an ecological balance that supports sustainability and quality.

Notable Varieties and Specialties

• Red Wines:

  • Zinfandel (Old-Vine)
  • Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvèdre
  • Petite Sirah

• White Wines:

  • Two historically inspired blends from old-vine vineyards
  • Sonoma County's inaugural Grüner Veltliner

Each wine is crafted to be bold and intensely flavored, capturing the unique characteristics of each vintage and vineyard, yet balanced with complexity and nuance.

Visitor Information and Experiences

Our doors are open to enthusiasts and novices alike, offering a range of experiences that allow our guests to indulge in the full spectrum of our vineyard's offerings. From vineyard tours that showcase the origins of our vintage wines to tasting sessions conducted by knowledgeable staff, visitors are welcomed into a world of rich aromas and flavors that capture the essence of Sonoma County winemaking.

Contact Information and Location

For any inquiries or further information about our wines or visiting us, please feel free to reach out. Our commitment to accessible, quality service ensures that your experience with Carlisle Winery & Vineyards will be as delightful and informative as our wines.

Carlisle Winery & Vineyards Sonoma County, California

We invite you to experience the dedication, knowledge, and passion that are bottled in each of our wines. Whether you are a longstanding wine enthusiast or a curious newcomer, Carlisle promises a memorable and enriching experience.