About
Trefethen Family Vineyards is a pioneering family-owned winery in Napa Valley's Oak Knoll District, crafting distinguished estate-grown wines from sustainably farmed vineyards. The third generation continues the legacy started by founders Eugene and Catherine Trefethen in 1968, emphasizing thoughtful winemaking and gracious hospitality. They are the only surviving 19th-century wooden three-level gravity-flow winery in the valley.
Estate Grown Wines
Sustainably Farmed
Family Owned
Historic Gravity-Flow Winery
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What They Make
2021 Cowgirl and the Pilot
Well-balanced, lovely texture; bright red fruit with chocolate. 96 POINTS | DOUBLE GOLD
2021 Cabernet Sauvignon
A melange of blackberry and cherry flavours imbued with simmering menthol and aromatic anise. 95 POINTS | GOLD
2021 Merlot
Floral, with hints of green capsicum aromatics; palate of red cherry, savoury herb. 94 POINTS | SILVER
Awards
Gold Medal, San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition 2022
2022
Silver Medal, Decanter World Wine Awards 2021
2021
Latest News
Honored with the California Green Medal Environment Award for 2022.