About Smith-Madrone Vineyards & Winery
Smith-Madrone is a family estate high on Spring Mountain in Napa Valley, founded in 1971 by twin brothers Stuart and Charles Smith. From dry-farmed vineyards on the western ridge, it is best known for Riesling, alongside Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon, in a mountain style built for structure and long aging.
For current wines, tasting fees, hours, and visit options, please contact Smith-Madrone directly or visit the winery's official website. Specifics on this profile may have changed since publication, the most authoritative source is always the producer.
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Smith-Madrone Vineyards &Smith-Madrone Vineyards & Winery is the most Riesling-seriously-committed and personally brother-partnership-conducted wine estate on Spring Mountain.
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Stuart and CharlesStuart and Charles Smith, who planted their first vines on Spring Mountain Road in 1971 when the western Napa Valley ridge had no formal wine appellation identity and when California Riesling had even less commercial recognition than it does today, have maintained their twin-brother farming partnership and their conviction that Spring Mountain terrain produces Riesling of world-class quality for over 50 years of continuous personal family farming.
"A Spring Mountain original: the Smith brothers have dry-farmed this ridge since 1971, and their Riesling remains one of Napa's finest."
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For an accurate list of current-release wines and library bottlings from Smith, please check the winery's official website or contact the tasting room directly. Spring Mountain producers typically rotate vintages and offerings seasonally.
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Visit Website →Riesling Specialist Mountain Appointment
Taste the wines at Smith-Madrone Vineyards & Winery in the Spring Mountain. By appointment only, reservations required.
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