Mt. Veeder

Wing Canyon Vineyard

Napa, CA

Wing Canyon Vineyard, situated on Mt. Veeder Road in Napa Valley, is owned by Bill Jenkins and Kathy Dennett. This small, remote winery is adjacent to their residence and is primarily accessible via a steep dirt road, which has since been paved following the Nuns Fire in 2017. The winery is not open to the public, catering instead to serious wine enthusiasts by appointment only. Established in 1991, Wing Canyon produces around 800 cases annually, focusing on small-lot wines including Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Chardonnay. The vineyard's history dates back to the 1860s, with notable early owners including Captain Stalham Wing. The current owners emphasize sustainable farming practices, utilizing dry farming and avoiding synthetic chemicals. Visitors experience a highly personalized tasting, often guided by Bill or Kathy. The winery's production is characterized by meticulous attention to detail, with hand bottling and labeling. Their wines, known for their quality and concentration, are crafted from estate-grown grapes and some sourced from nearby vineyards. Wing Canyon Vineyard exemplifies an artisan approach to winemaking in Napa Valley.

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Napa, CA, United States of America