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Cool climates and distinctive soils - what the Russian River Valley is known for - is what CIRQ knows best. Estate Pinot Noir from Michael Browne.
It is difficult to make Pinot Noir inexpensively, especially if your goal is world-class Pinot Noir. It is capital-intensive, the horizons are long and the results can be unpredictable. We knew that going in. Our vision for CIRQ first took shape several years ago when we discovered what we consider to be the best sites in the best region for Pinot Noir, the Russian River Valley. We made the commit
04/01/2026
The past few months have been nothing short of extraordinary.🍷✨
From the and being honored as the featured vintner for L'Amour du Vin at , to hosting an incredible vintner dinner at ranch, sharing our wines at the James Suckling event, and most recently supporting the V Foundation for Cancer Research. Grateful for every glass shared, every story told, and every cause supported along the way.
03/30/2026
7 Spectacular Pinot Noirs From Sonoma County to Buy Now Some of the tastiest Pinot Noirs hail from outside France. We have tried 75 Pinots from Sonoma County to bring you seven of the best on the market.
03/13/2026
11/27/2025
From our family to yours—Happy Thanksgiving.
As we gather around the table with those we love, we’re especially grateful for our community. Thank you for welcoming CIRQ & CHEV wines into your celebrations and traditions.
May your day be filled with heartfelt moments, beautiful meals, and unforgettable wines.
Cheers to gratitude, togetherness, and the season ahead.
— Sarah & Michael Browne
Harvest is in full swing at CIRQ-CHEV. We’re processing Garys’ whole cluster fruit from the Franscioni & Pisoni families — my 20th vintage here since 2005, along with Rosellas.
Our Santa Lucia Highlands fruit from these families has always been among my favorites, year after year. The only way to get the proper amount of juice in a whole cluster fermentation without damaging the stems is to gently press with your feet. It takes time and patience.
09/14/2025
Our own Sarah Browne and National Sales Manager, Kristi Sanders, had the pleasure of pouring CIRQ & CHEV wines at the Del Mar Wine & Food Festival—sharing the artistry, dedication, and spirit behind each bottle with an exceptional community of wine lovers. 🍷
02/19/2025
“Winemaking is like music—Mother Nature provides all the notes, and the winemaker ensures they flow in tune.” - Michael Browne
Check out the latest feature on Michael Browne where he shares how winemaking is a symphony of nature and craft - link in bio! 🍷🎸🎶
01/16/2025
Join Michael & Sarah Browne next week on 1/22 for pouring CIRQ and from 5:00-6:00pm. Stick around for the Vine, Wine & Dine radio show on where Michael Browne will join Michael Haney, Chef , and Larry Van Aalst.
Listen live at link in bio or download the CRN Digital Talk Radio App by dialing #250 and say “CRN”.
12/23/2024
Here’s to a holiday season filled with celebration, connection, and the perfect bottle to share with family, friends, and all who make the season bright. From our family at Browne Family Wines to yours, cheers!
11/21/2024
Discover the experience of Browne Family Wines at our Russian River Valley estate in the latest SF Examiner article - learn more through the link in bio.
11/04/2024
“We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams”…
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