Redwood Valley
Mendocino · Inland Old Vines
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ZinfandelSignature
Mendocino CountyRegion
Zinfandel Petite Sirah Cabernet Sauvignon Rhône blends
Why This Region Matters
Redwood Valley is the warm, inland heart of Mendocino winegrowing, home to old-vine Zinfandel and Petite Sirah from organically and biodynamically farmed vineyards. North of Ukiah, this high-elevation valley has a strong tradition of family farming and sustainability, producing bold, characterful reds with a distinct sense of place and value.
Zinfandel Country
Redwood Valley is the warm, inland heart of Mendocino winegrowing, home to old-vine Zinfandel and Petite Sirah from organically and biodynamically farmed vineyards.
Distinctive Climate
Redwood Valley sits inland and at elevation, warmer than the coastal Mendocino AVAs but cooled by significant nighttime drops.
9 Wineries
9 producers in Redwood Valley are catalogued on WinoNotion, from boutique family estates to established names.
Part of Mendocino County
Redwood Valley is a distinct sub-region within Mendocino County, with its own character worth seeking out on any visit.
Climate & Terroir
Redwood Valley sits inland and at elevation, warmer than the coastal Mendocino AVAs but cooled by significant nighttime drops. The warm days ripen Zinfandel and Petite Sirah fully, while the elevation and diurnal swing preserve structure. Gravelly soils drain well.
Visiting Redwood Valley
Ukiah, the county seat, lies just south. Redwood Valley itself is rural and agricultural.
Wineries in Redwood Valley
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Brutocao Hopland Tasting Room
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Fetzer Vineyards
📍 Redwood Valley
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Frey Vineyards
📍 Redwood Valley
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Girasole Vineyards
📍 Redwood Valley
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Jeriko Estate
📍 Redwood Valley
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Lazuli Wines
📍 Redwood Valley
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Lolonis Winery
📍 Redwood Valley
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Nelson Family Vineyards
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Signal Ridge Vineyards
📍 Redwood Valley
🗺 WinoNotion Visitor Tip
Redwood Valley rewards a focused visit. Ukiah, the county seat, lies just south. Call ahead, many of the best estates here are by appointment only.