Kenefick Ranch Vineyard & Winery in Calistoga, California

Kenefick Ranch Vineyard & Winery

Kenefick Ranch Vineyard & Winery

Calistoga, California

4.4(14.0 reviews)

Description

Kenefick Ranch Winery Overview

Kenefick Ranch, located in Calistoga, California, is celebrated for producing high-quality wines with a focus on the integration of modern winemaking techniques and traditional hand-crafted methods. This vineyard showcases the best of Napa Valley's terroir, creating a range of wines that reflect both the distinctive characteristics of the region and the unique vision of its winemakers.

History and Background

Kenefick Ranch's commitment to excellence is rooted in a deep respect for viticulture and classic winemaking practices. Their philosophy emphasizes a meticulous approach to vineyard management and wine production, ensuring that every bottle tells a story of dedication and passion.

Vineyard Details and Wine Production

The vineyard stands out for its prime location and meticulous cultivation practices, including:

  • Hand-tended vines ensure personalized care of each plant.
  • Low yields and rigorous fruit selection highlight quality over quantity.
  • Utilizing state-of-the-art winemaking tools and equipment, along with the finest French oak barrels.

Kenefick Ranch approaches winemaking with a philosophy of balance, producing wines that are approachable at an early age yet possess enough structure to age beautifully. Their wines feature:

  • Native yeasts and hand-crafted techniques.
  • Integration of new French Oak for a harmonious flavor profile.

Notable Wines or Specialties

Kenefick Ranch is particularly known for its expertly crafted blends of Bordeaux varietals, featuring:

  • A compelling blend of 28% Cabernet Sauvignon, 24% Petit Verdot, 21% Merlot, 15% Malbec, and 12% Cabernet Franc.
  • This blend showcases nicely integrated acidity, with flavors of citrus, Lychee, melon, and focused dark fruits complemented by well-integrated tannins and oak.

Visitor Information and Experiences

Please note, Kenefick Ranch is not open to the public for visits or tastings.

However, they offer a vibrant wine club with two membership levels that provide an opportunity to enjoy their finest wines throughout the year. Joining the Kenefick Wine Club allows enthusiasts to experience the essence of Napa Valley and the meticulous craft behind each bottle, delivered directly to their homes.

Contact Information and Location

Address: 2200 Pickett Road, Calistoga, CA 94515

Contact Details:

  • Phone: 1-707-942-6175
  • Email: info@kenefickranch.com

For Media Inquiries:

  • Hemsworth Communications

Kenefick Ranch continues to captivate wine enthusiasts with its exceptional approach to winemaking, rooted in tradition yet enhanced by innovative practices that guarantee superior quality and flavor in every vintage.

About

Service options:
Curbside pickup
Accessibility:
Wheelchair accessible entrance
Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Payments:
Credit cards
Debit cards

Winery Hours

Monday:9AM-4:30PM
Tuesday:9AM-4:30PM
Wednesday:9AM-4:30PM
Thursday:9AM-4:30PM
Friday:9AM-4:30PM
Saturday:Closed
Sunday:Closed