Ziata Wines, established by Karen Cakebread, is located in Calistoga, Napa Valley. Karen, a seasoned wine industry professional, previously worked at Cakebread Cellars and has been actively involved in promoting Napa Valley through various associations. The winery's name pays tribute to her late mother, Mary Annunziata Webb. Ziata Wines focuses on producing lighter-styled wines, initially starting with Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir, and has since expanded to include Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, and a red blend. The winery's Sauvignon Blanc is sourced from a small vineyard owned by Karen, along with grapes from several other Napa Valley sites. The winemaking process emphasizes the typicity of each variety, with early vintages crafted by founding winemaker Anne Vawter. Visitors can expect a tasting experience that highlights the winery's commitment to quality and craftsmanship. Ziata Wines has partnered with Trinchero Family Estates, enhancing its market presence and vineyard access. The elegant label design reflects Karen's aesthetic vision, further establishing Ziata Wines as a notable player in Napa Valley's wine scene.
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Geyserville, CA, United States of America