About Lula Cellars
Lula Cellars gives travelers another way into Anderson Valley, and it is best approached as a specific experience rather than one more tasting-room checkbox. For Lula Cellars, pay attention to what the producer emphasizes, what is pouring that day and how the visit fits with the surrounding route. For Lula Cellars, the appeal of Anderson Valley is the mix of small-town hospitality, vineyard scenery and the dramatic transition toward the redwoods and Mendocino coast. For Lula Cellars, it is an easy region in which to slow down and let each winery's style become part of the day. One thing worth knowing about Lula Cellars is that Lula Cellars has a tasting-room presence in Philo.
For Lula Cellars, that gives the tasting a useful point of reference and a natural reason to ask how that history, farming choice or regional focus shows up in the current wines. The tasting at Lula Cellars will be more useful if you let the staff build a progression rather than arriving with a rigid bottle checklist. For Lula Cellars, ask which wine best introduces the house style, then compare it with something that shows a different site, grape or winemaking choice. For Lula Cellars, for planning, Confirm the current tasting-room or estate address directly before setting out. Check the winery's current visitor schedule shortly before travel.
For Lula Cellars, reservations are the safest choice until current walk-in access is confirmed. For Lula Cellars, check the current tasting price when you reserve or shortly before visiting. For Lula Cellars, mendocino schedules can shift around events, staffing and seasonal changes, so a same-week check is worthwhile even when a winery normally welcomes the public. The payoff at Lula Cellars is in the details rather than the winery count. For Lula Cellars, travelers who slow down, ask questions and keep the rest of the route geographically tight will get much more from the stop.
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Lula Cellars isLula Cellars is Anderson Valley's most dedicated Pinot Gris specialist and one of the most warmly personal small-production estates on Highway 128.
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Mike and MoiraMike and Moira Duffy, who left San Francisco careers to pursue their passion for the Anderson Valley's cool, fog-influenced terroir, established Lula in 2004 with two estate vineyards and a focus on the aromatic white varieties that the Navarro River corridor produces with particular distinction: Pinot Gris and Gewürztraminer alongside Pinot Noir.
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The two AndersonThe two Anderson Valley vineyard sites, the Garden Vineyard and the Ferrington Vineyard, provide the diversity of soil and aspect that allows the Duffy family to produce Pinot Gris of genuine complexity and individual character.
"Anderson Valley's most dedicated Pinot Gris program, Mike and Moira Duffy's small-production Philo estate produces."
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Pinot Gris
Estate Pinot Gris
Anderson Valley Estate
The Lula Cellars signature and Anderson Valley's finest Pinot Gris program, estate two-vineyard Pinot Gris from the Garden and Ferrington vineyard blocks showing the honeyed, aromatic, food-friendly character that the cool Navarro River fog corridor produces in this Alsatian variety.
Gewürztraminer
Gewürztraminer
Anderson Valley Estate
Estate Anderson Valley Gewürztraminer from the Lula Cellars vineyards, floral, spiced, and showing the food-friendly aromatic character that distinguishes Anderson Valley's cool maritime mornings as California's finest natural environment for this Alsatian variety.
Pinot Noir
Estate Pinot Noir
Anderson Valley Estate
Lula's estate Anderson Valley Pinot Noir from the Garden and Ferrington vineyard blocks, cool-climate, earthy, and showing what two thoughtfully selected Anderson Valley sites produce in California's greatest cool-climate red variety at genuine value pricing.
Rosé
Rosé of Pinot Noir
Anderson Valley Estate
Estate Rosé from the Lula Cellars Anderson Valley Pinot Noir blocks, dry, delicate, and the most immediately approachable expression of what two-vineyard Navarro River corridor cool-climate farming produces in its most picnic-perfect seasonal format.
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Aromatic Valley Walk-In
Daily walk-in at Anderson Valley's most dedicated Pinot Gris estate, estate Garden and Ferrington Vineyard Pinot Gris, Gewürztraminer, and Pinot Noir with dogs welcome, picnic grounds, and the warm Duffy family personal hospitality that makes Lula one of Highway 128's most discovered small estates.
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