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Ettore Winery

Ettore Winery

Mendocino·Mendocino County·Hopland, CA

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Ettore Winery, situated in Mendocino County, California, is a producer of organic wines that embody the terroir of their region. The winemaking philosophy at Ettore emphasizes sustainable agriculture and low-intervention techniques to produce wines that are both elegant and powerful. Estate-grown grapes, hand-harvested from their 2.5-hectare vineyard in Switzerland, form the foundation of their wines, which showcase a blend of Old World Italian winemaking heritage and New World terroir. Signature varietals include Chardonnay, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon, crafted with finesse and purity by winemaker Ettore Biraghi. Ettore's connection to Mendocino County dates back to 2015, when he discovered the region's unique microclimate in Hopland. This led him to establish his American outpost, where he produces wines that are free from unnatural treatments and showcase the region's expressive potential. The winery's commitment to organic farming is evident in both their wines and approach to vineyard management, reflecting Ettore's deep respect for nature and his Italian heritage. Visitors can explore the tasting room and experience the terroir-driven wines of Ettore Winery, which have garnered international recognition and acclaim under Biraghi's guidance.

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12 wines poured

  • Cabernet Sauvignon SignatureCabernet Sauvignon2020, 2019
  • Cabernet SignatureCabernet Sauvignon2020, 2019
  • ChardonnayChardonnay2019
  • Chardonnay PureChardonnay2023, 2021, 2020
  • Chardonnay ReserveChardonnay2020, 2019
  • Chardonnay ZeroChardonnay2018
  • Collection
  • Ettores Rosso2019
  • MerlotMerlot2019
  • Petit VerdotPetit Verdot2021
  • Petit Verdot New ReleasePetit Verdot2021
  • Rosso2020, 2019, 2018

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