Iron Horse Vineyards — Russian River Valley / Green Valley Winery & Tasting Room

Russian River Valley / Green Valley · Green Valley of Russian River Valley
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9786 Ross Station Rd, Sebastopol, CA 95472
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About Iron Horse Vineyards

Iron Horse Vineyards is a dedicated estate winery in the cool, fog-dominated Green Valley sub-appellation within the Russian River Valley, producing wines that reflect the character of Goldridge sandy loam soils and the deepest, most persistent fog of any Russian River Valley sub-zone. Iron Horse Vineyards is based in Green Valley, with its visitor experience rooted in the Russian River Valley wine regio. The estate's commitment to quality viticulture and site-specific winemaking has earned Iron Horse Vineyards a respected place among the region's most consistent and genuinely food-friendly producers.

The Green Valley of Russian River Valley growing environment shapes everything Iron Horse Vineyards produces. Goldridge sandy loam soils and the deepest, most persistent fog of any russian river valley sub-zone define the estate's vineyard character, contributing the structure, natural acidity, and terroir specificity that distinguish the finest wines from this appellation. Pinot Noir and Chardonnay form the backbone of the portfolio, with each variety expressing a distinct facet of the estate's unique growing conditions. Winemaking at Iron Horse Vineyards prioritizes transparency and balance over extraction, allowing the appellation's natural character to lead rather than winemaker intervention.

Visitors to Iron Horse Vineyards can expect a genuine and unhurried tasting experience that reflects the estate's commitment to quality and hospitality. The 9786 Ross Station Rd, Sebastopol, CA 95472 address places the tasting room in the heart of Green Valley of Russian River Valley wine country, convenient for exploring the broader region. Whether visiting for a focused flight or a deeper exploration of the estate's vineyard programs, Iron 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.

"The sparkling wine served at White House State Dinners and six Presidential inaugurations — Iron Horse's Green Valley estate produces California's mos"
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Featured Wines

Sparkling (Pinot Noir/Chardonnay)
Wedding Cuvée
Green Valley Estate
The Iron Horse signature — a méthode champenoise blend of estate Pinot Noir and Chardonnay that has been poured at White House celebrations for decades. Elegant, complex, and genuinely world-class.
Estate
★★★★☆
Sparkling (Chardonnay)
Blanc de Blancs
Green Valley Estate
100% estate Green Valley Chardonnay — showing the mineral precision and cool-climate freshness of one of California's finest cool-climate sparkling wine sites.
Estate
★★★★☆
Cabernet Sauvignon
T Bar T Ranch Cabernet Sauvignon
Alexander Valley
Iron Horse's still red wine — from their Alexander Valley T Bar T Ranch, showing what warmer inland Sonoma County produces alongside the cool Green Valley sparklings.
Estate
★★★★☆
Sparkling (Pinot Noir dominant)
Russian Cuvée
Green Valley Estate
Named for the Cold War diplomatic context of Iron Horse sparkling wine — a Pinot Noir-dominant blend with depth, complexity, and the historical weight that the name implies.
Estate
★★★★☆
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Estate Sparkling Tasting
A guided tasting of Iron Horse's Presidential-caliber sparkling wines on the outdoor estate with Green Valley views — méthode champenoise Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from certified organic vines.
$45
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Wedding Cuvée Experience
A focused tasting of Iron Horse's Wedding Cuvée program across multiple vintages — understanding how barrel fermentation and extended lees aging develop California sparkling wine complexity.
$75

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