About
Hillwalker is a boutique vineyard on Mt. Veeder in Napa Valley at 1,000 feet, characterized by rugged mountain terroir and morning fog. They farm 100% organically using whey sprays, plant teas, and dry-farming to produce sustainable, complex fruit. They craft powerful yet elegant mountain wines with minimal intervention and mostly neutral oak.
mountain wines
100% organic farming
dry-farmed vines
Products
Estate Chardonnay
A crisp and elegant white wine with flavors of green apple, citrus, and a creamy finish from partial malolactic fermentation.
Mt. Veeder Cabernet Sauvignon
A bold and structured red with notes of blackberry, cassis, and hints of cedar, aged for 18 months in French oak.
Petit Verdot
A deep, intense red with vibrant tannins, showcasing flavors of black cherry, violet, and spice.
Reserve Merlot
Rich and velvety with layers of plum, dark chocolate, and subtle herbal notes, sourced from select vineyard blocks.
Rosé of Cabernet
A refreshing and dry rosé with bright strawberry and watermelon notes, ideal for warm Napa afternoons.
Awards
Gold Medal, Napa Valley Wine Competition 2021
2021
Silver Medal, San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition 2020
2020