"At the northern end of Sonoma County, California, Alexander Valley is one of the region’s warmer AVAs—during the day, that is; it cools down considerably after sunset. Moderated by the Russian River and the fog that follows it through the valley, it’s notable for its broad, rich Cabernet Sauvignons." -Somm Journal, June-July 2025
We are honored to have been included alongside five notable Alexander Valley producers in the recent edition of the Somm Journal.
The Trione family have been farming grapes in the Alexander Valley since the early 1970's, and today our vineyards span three different ranches and over 400 acres running the length of the valley along the banks of the Russian River.
Our northernmost vineyard site is the 75 acre Cloverdale Ranch, home to the acclaimed Block 21 Cabernet Sauvignon. The 2020 vintage featured in this article received 96 points from Meredith May and is already sold out.
Read the full article here.