Hawk and Horse Vineyards — Red Hills Lake County / Clear Lake Winery & Tasting Room

Hawk and Horse Vineyards is a dedicated estate winery in the Red Hills of Lake County appellation known for its dramatic red volcanic soils, producing wines that reflect the character of distinctive red volcanic soils rich in iron and unique to this Lake County appellation. Tracey and Mike Brown's Red Hills Lake County biodynamic estate — certified biodynamic Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah from. The estate's commitment to quality viticulture and site-specific winemaking has earned Hawk and Horse Vineyards a respected place among the region's most consistent and genuinely food-friendly producers.

The Red Hills Lake County growing environment shapes everything Hawk and Horse Vineyards produces. Distinctive red volcanic soils rich in iron and unique to this lake county appellation define the estate's vineyard character, contributing the structure, natural acidity, and terroir specificity that distinguish the finest wines from this appellation. Cabernet Sauvignon, Petite Sirah, and Sauvignon Blanc form the backbone of the portfolio, with each variety expressing a distinct facet of the estate's unique growing conditions. Winemaking at Hawk and Horse Vineyards prioritizes transparency and balance over extraction, allowing the appellation's natural character to lead rather than winemaker intervention.

Visitors to Hawk and Horse Vineyards can expect a genuine and unhurried tasting experience that reflects the estate's commitment to quality and hospitality. The tasting room provides an authentic introduction to the estate wines and the Red Hills Lake County appellation. Whether visiting for a focused flight or a deeper exploration of the estate's vineyard programs, Hawk and Horse Vineyards offers the kind of direct producer experience that wine tourism in California wine country is built on — knowledgeable, welcoming, and genuinely connected to the land and the wines it produces.

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