Tzabaco Rancho Vineyards
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A continuously family-owned vineyard since 1856 in Dry Creek Valley growing premium winegrapes for e
We are located in the heart of the Dry Creek Valley in Sonoma County and have been continuously farming our land since 1856. Our family owned vineyard produces the bordeaux varietals Cabernet, Merlot, Malbec and Petit Verdot as well as our uniquely Californian Zinfandel. For white grape aficionados we produce Chardonnay, Sauvignon blanc and Viognier!
Sixth Sugar Sampling Results for Home Winemaking Harvest 2024:
Merlot - 23.2° Brix
Old Vine Zinfandel (multiple blocks) - 23.3° - 25.6° Brix
Cabernet - 22.3° Brix
Malbec - block 7 - 23.1° Brix, block 5 - 19.9° Brix
Petit Verdot - 22.6° Brix
We are picking Zinfandel every day this week starting with the higher sugar blocks! We are picking all the Merlot sometime next week and the "late" season varieties are coming on too!
08/31/2024
Viognier harvest day 2 with the girls! This year is Lillian’s 3rd harvest and Natalie’s 1st!
Fifth Sugar Sampling Results for Home Winemaking Harvest 2024:
Viognier - 23.3° Brix
Merlot - 21.8° Brix
Old Vine Zinfandel - 23.5° Brix
Finishing up the Viognier as Zinfandel appears on our horizon!
08/27/2024
We can’t wait to try this bottle of Hans Fahden single vineyard Tzabaco Rancho 2023 Viognier! Speaking of Viognier, we are all set to harvest the 2024 vintage on Friday. Harvest is definitely here to stay, where did the summer go?
Fourth Sugar Sampling Results for Home Winemaking Harvest 2024:
Viognier - 22.9° Brix
Merlot - 21.8° Brix
Old Vine Zinfandel - 22.0° Brix
Cabernet - 20.5° Brix
Malbec - 20.0° Brix
Petit Verdot - 20.3° Brix
Sauvignon Blanc and Sauvignon Musque harvested...next will be Viognier!
Long night and early morning of harvesting all of our Sauvignon Blanc - first day of harvesting with our hard working crew!!
Third Sugar Sampling Results for Home Winemaking Harvest 2024:
Sauvignon Blanc - 22.0° Brix
Sauvignon Musque - 21.6° Brix
Viognier - 22.2° Brix
Merlot - 22.0° Brix
Old Vine Zinfandel - 20.9° Brix
We are so much earlier than late year 2023 that it is a bit of a shock that we will be harvesting all our Sauvignon Blanc and Sauvignon Musque this Thursday and into Friday morning!
Second Sugar Sampling Results for Home Winemaking Harvest 2024:
Sauvignon Blanc - 20.7° Brix
Sauvignon Musque - 20.5° Brix
Viognier - 19.3° Brix
First Sugar Sampling Results for Home Winemaking Harvest 2024:
Sauvignon Blanc - 18.4° Brix
Sauvignon Musque - 17.6° Brix
Viognier - 16.7° Brix
08/08/2024
Wine grapes for sale! Cab, Malbec, Sauvignon Blanc and more grown in Dry Creek Valley AVA. Availability for wineries and home winemakers. Visit tzabacoranchovineyards.com for inquiries and more info.
12/08/2023
Untamed Wines has won Class Champion Double Gold at the Houston Rodeo Wine Competition with our Petit Verdot. Congrats!
Ninth Sugar Sampling Results for Home Winemaking Harvest 2023:
Cabernet - 24.5° Brix
Malbec - 23.9° Brix
Petit Verdot - 21.6° Brix
Zin harvest is complete...Merlot will be harvested for those who signed up tomorrow as it will be completely harvested for the winery by noon tomorrow...and then we wait for slowly ripening Cabernet, Malbec and Petit Verdot!
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5796 Dry Creek Road
Healdsburg, CA
95448
Opening Hours
| Monday | 9am - 4pm |
| Tuesday | 9am - 4pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 4pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 4pm |
| Friday | 9am - 4pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 4pm |
| Sunday | 9am - 4pm |