About
Cabana Winery is an urban winery in Lodi, California, with roots in Boston and Newport, RI. They produce over 12 award-winning wines under Cabana, RISK (premium family brand), and Smerlino labels, including Cabernet, Old Vine Zinfandel, whites, rosé, dessert wines, and non-alcoholic options using old-world methods and new innovations. Known for sustainable vineyard sourcing from Lodi, Napa, Sonoma, and Amador, with a warm, dog-friendly tasting room.
RISK premium wines (family initials: Robert, Irene, Sarah, Kelly, Sam)
Old Vine Zinfandel
Non-alcoholic wines
Sustainable low-yield vineyards in Lodi, Napa, Sonoma, Amador
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What They Make
RISK 2024 Sauvignon Blanc Lodi
Bright with citrus blossom, stone fruit, lemon zest, cucumber, lime, papaya, minerality. 91 Pts Wine Enthusiast.
Smerlino Moscato Lodi 2023
Italian-style light low alcohol semi-sweet with natural sparkle, citrus. Gold Medal SF Chronicle.
Chardonnay California 2023
Rich buttery French oak, crisp acid, vanilla, caramel. 93 Pts Orange County Fair.
RISK 2021 Lodi Chardonnay
Rich concentrated baked stone fruit, vanilla, buttery apple, pear, honey. 91 Pts Wine Enthusiast.
End of Vintage Sale – Rosé 2023 Lodi
Semi-dry with fresh raspberries, touch of sweetness. 92 Points AWS. On sale $10.
RISK 2025 Viognier
Classic French style, barrel fermented, stainless aged.
RISK 2024 Pinot Grigio
Soft simple sipping, dry with natural fruit sweetness, balanced smooth.
RISK 2024 NON-ALCOHOLIC Blanc de Blanc
Non-alcoholic.
Grenache Lodi 2023
Featured wine.
RISK 2022 NON-ALCOHOLIC Malbec
Non-alcoholic.
Cabernet Lodi 2023
Featured wine.
End of Vintage Sale – RISK Sangiovese 2018 San Francisco Bay
Limited sale $10.
Awards
Silver Medal, Lodi Wine Awards 2022
2022
Bronze Medal, California State Fair 2021
2021
Latest News
End of Vintage Sale: RISK Sangiovese 2018 and Rosé 2023 for $10 each while supplies last.