ProducerDry Creek Valley
Dry Creek Vineyard
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Pioneering family-owned Dry Creek Valley estate famed for old-vine Zinfandel.
One of Dry Creek Valley's founding estates, known for old-vine Zinfandel and Sauvignon Blanc from the iconic Valley floor vineyards.
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Who Is This For?
For wine lovers who appreciate historic, family-run California estates and bold, food-friendly Zinfandel and Sauvignon Blanc.
Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Dry Creek Vineyard founded and by whom?
- Dry Creek Vineyard was founded in 1972 by David S. Stare, becoming the first new winery built in Sonoma County's Dry Creek Valley since Prohibition.
- What is Dry Creek Vineyard best known for?
- The winery is internationally acclaimed for its old-vine Zinfandel and for pioneering Sauvignon Blanc in the Dry Creek Valley, where David Stare planted the region's first vines of the variety.
- Is Dry Creek Vineyard still family-owned?
- Yes. It remains a family-owned and operated winery, now run by founder David Stare's daughter, Kim Stare Wallace, who oversees the estate's 185 acres of sustainably farmed vineyards.
- Does Dry Creek Vineyard practice sustainable farming?
- Yes, the estate's vineyards are 100% certified sustainable, reflecting the winery's long-standing commitment to environmentally responsible viticulture.
- Where is Dry Creek Vineyard located?
- The winery sits in the heart of the Dry Creek Valley AVA near Healdsburg, in Sonoma County, California.