Green Valley

Sonoma Coast

The coolest corner of Russian River Valley, closest to the Petaluma Gap where Pacific fog pours in. This makes it ideal for sparkling wine production and for Pinot Noir and Chardonnay of exceptional finesse.

The wines of Green Valley are made primarily from Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Zinfandel.

Vineyard Map

Terroir

Goldridge sandy loamClay

This combination of soils contributes to the distinctive character and complexity of Green Valley wines.

Grapes of Sonoma Coast

Pinot Noir

strawberryraspberryred cherryviolet

Silky and aromatic, with red cherry, mushroom, and a hint of sea breeze from the coastal influence.

Chardonnay

Body

Sweetness

Acidity

green applelemonpearnectarine

Cool-climate California Chardonnay. Russian River fog gives lemon, golden apple, and pear over chalky minerality, with barrel ageing adding lees, vanilla, and lifted texture.

Zinfandel

strawberryraspberryplumblack pepper

More structured, peppery, with brambly fruit. Ridge and other benchmarks.

Frequently Asked Questions

What grapes grow in Green Valley?▼

The main grapes in Green Valley (Sonoma Coast) include Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Zinfandel.

What soils are found in Green Valley?▼

Green Valley sits on goldridge sandy loam, clay soils, which contribute to the distinctive character of its wines.

Map data: TTB (Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau) · Imagery: Sentinel-2 cloudless by EOX IT Services GmbH (CC BY 4.0)