Alexander Valley Vineyards

Alexander Valley Vineyards is a family-owned winery located in Sonoma County's Alexander Valley AVA. The Wetzel family has been farming the land for four generations, with Harry and Maggie Wetzel purchasing the historic Cyrus Alexander homestead in 1962. The estate is known for its sustainable practices, including cover crops, solar panels, and creekside wildlife conservation. The winery produces a range of wines under the AVV label, including Zinfandel, Gewürztraminer, and Cabernet Sauvignon, among others. Visitors can experience the property through wine tastings, cave tours, hikes, and other activities. The winemaking philosophy emphasizes creating distinctive wines for everyone, with a focus on blending traditional techniques with modern innovations. The Wetzel family's commitment to preserving the estate's history and natural beauty is evident in their efforts to balance agricultural production with environmental stewardship.

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