Kestrel Vintners

Kestrel Vintners is a Washington State winery known for its estate-grown wines showcasing the unique terroir of the Yakima Valley. Founded with the philosophy that great wines should be accessible to everyone, the winery crafts wines using old-world methodology and new-world technique. The Kestrel View Estate Vineyard, spanning 126 acres, is home to some of the oldest vines in the state, including Chardonnay, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and Malbec, with plantings dating back to 1972. The vineyard's exceptional growing conditions, including high sunlight hours, warm temperatures, and cool nights, result in richly flavored and well-balanced wines. Kestrel Vintners' commitment to meticulous viticulture practices and attention to detail has earned the winery a reputation for producing fine wines worth their weight in gold. The vineyard's technical notes highlight its ideal conditions, including glacial soils, rainfall averaging 6-9 inches, and 155 frost-free days per year. With over 120 acres planted to various grape varieties, Kestrel Vintners' wines are crafted with a "Sense of Place," reflecting the unique characteristics of the Yakima Valley's terroir.

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