Grgich Hills Estate
Old-world balance from the winemaker who won the 1976 Paris tasting.
About Grgich Hills Estate
Miljenko 'Mike' Grgich, who made the 1976 Paris-winning Chardonnay, co-founded the estate in 1977.
What to expect in the glass
Restrained, mineral Chardonnay and a classically proportioned Cabernet — freshness over flash.
Flagship wine
Estate Chardonnay & Cabernet Sauvignon
Grape varietals grown
Vineyards: Certified organic and biodynamic estate vineyards.
Grgich Hills Estate — visitor questions
What is Grgich Hills Estate known for?
Grgich Hills Estate is best known for its Estate Chardonnay & Cabernet Sauvignon. Restrained, mineral Chardonnay and a classically proportioned Cabernet — freshness over flash.
Where is Grgich Hills Estate located?
Grgich Hills Estate is located at 1829 St Helena Hwy, Rutherford, CA 94573, in the Rutherford appellation of Napa Valley.
Do I need a reservation to visit Grgich Hills Estate?
Recommended for tastings at Grgich Hills Estate. Tastings start from $50 per person. You can book via https://www.grgich.com.
Can I hire a chauffeur to visit Grgich Hills Estate?
Yes — Chauffyr offers private, flat-rate chauffeur service to Grgich Hills Estate and other Napa Valley wineries, so your whole party can taste safely and skip parking and navigation.
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