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Sunset Cellars

California, USA

Well Reviewed

5.00
5Reviews

A California Winery Embracing Minimalist Winemaking

Sunset Cellars: Embracing the Zen Zin Philosophy

Located in the picturesque Suisun Valley of California's North Coast, Sunset Cellars is a charming winery celebrated for its handcrafted, award-winning wines. Guided by the Zen Zin philosophy, the winery practices minimal intervention in the winemaking process, allowing the true essence of the vineyards to shine through. The goal is to produce natural, fruit-forward wines that highlight the unique characteristics of the region's terroir.

Quality wines begin with the finest grapes.

Wines That Showcase Terroir

Founded in 1997, Sunset Cellars produces around 1,500 cases of wine each year. The winery sources grapes from meticulously maintained vineyards across various appellations in the region. Their diverse selection includes Barbera, Cabernet Sauvignon, Zinfandel, Syrah, Petit Sirah, Charbono, and Chardonnay. While Sunset Cellars primarily focuses on red wines, they also craft white wines on occasion.

Minimal Intervention Winemaking

At Sunset Cellars, the winemaking process begins with handpicking the best quality grapes, which are then carefully sorted before crushing. The grapes undergo fermentation in half-ton containers, with gentle racking as needed. Aging occurs in a limited number of new oak barrels, enhancing the wine's flavor without overpowering its natural character. This hands-on approach ensures that each bottle reflects the exceptional terroir and quality of the grapes. Visit Sunset Cellars for an enjoyable wine tasting experience and to appreciate the artistry behind their wines.

Languages offered for tours

🇬🇧English

Wine types

Red WineWhite WineRose WineOrange WineSparkling WineSweet WineFortified WineSpirits

Grape varieties

BarberaCabernet SauvignonZinfandelSyrahPetit SirahCharbonoChardonnay

Experiences

1 experience available

California Sunset: Winemaker’s Tasting & Cellar Tour
1 hr

California Sunset: Winemaker’s Tasting & Cellar Tour

Enjoy a Memorable Wine Tasting Experience in Suisan Valley, California


More Information About Sunset Cellars

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Address

4495 Suisun Valley Rd., Suisun Valley, Ca, 94534, United States



Testimonials

5.0· 5 reviews

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