About
Truckee Family Wines, started by the Jones family in 1989 as Truckee River Winery, crafts high-altitude single vineyard wines capturing the bold Sierra Nevada and Foothills terroir with mountain freshness, dark fruit, citrus, and minerality. They operate two locations: the original homestead in Truckee and a new production facility at 174 Winery in Cedar Ridge near Grass Valley, where they harvested their first grapes in 2022. Small production emphasizes quality, earning consistent awards.
high-altitude single vineyard wines
Sierra Nevada and Foothills terroir
small production bold reds and crisp whites
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Products
Cabernet Sauvignon
Bold and structured with deep blackberry and cassis notes, complemented by subtle oak.
Chardonnay
A crisp, unoaked Chardonnay with bright apple and citrus flavors, perfect for a refreshing sip.
Pinot Noir
A delicate and complex Pinot Noir with notes of cherry, raspberry, and a hint of earthiness, reflective of the Sierra Nevada terroir.
Rosé
A dry, refreshing Rosé with strawberry and melon notes, ideal for summer sipping.
Syrah
A robust Syrah with spicy pepper notes, dark fruit, and a smooth finish.
Awards
Silver Medal, San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition 2022
2022
Bronze Medal, California State Fair 2021
2021
Latest News
Expanded production with first grape harvest at 174 Winery in Cedar Ridge in 2022; ongoing events at both wineries.