Gundlach Bundschu Winery

Gundlach Bundschu Winery is a family-owned winery and vineyard in Sonoma, producing wines since 1858. The estate is Regenerative Organic Certified and has been sustainably farmed by six generations of the Gundlach Bundschu family. Connor Bockman serves as the winemaker, bringing over a decade of experience from Northern California and New Zealand to his role. He combines technical expertise with a thoughtful approach to winemaking, championing sustainability and regenerative farming practices. The winery's focus is on site-driven wines that reflect the unique character of their estate vineyards. Gundlach Bundschu is particularly known for its Cabernet Sauvignon, as well as other varietals such as Syrah and Merlot. The winery offers spirited experiences across its estate, including public tours led by Rob Gundlach, who serves as the Orchestrator of Happiness. Visitors can shop for organically farmed wines on-site or online. Connor Bockman's background in organic farming emphasizes the importance of healthy soils, resilient vines, and wines that better reflect a sense of place. His favorite varietals to work with include Syrah, Merlot, and Southern Italian varieties such as Falanghina and Nero d'Avola. The winery's mission is centered around sustainable family winegrowing and preserving historic sites for future generations.

Written by Ava from public sources. Not written or reviewed by the winery.