producerHanzell Vineyards
James Zellerbach planted two acres of pinot noir and four of chardonnay above Sonoma in 1953, then built a cellar copying Burgundy's methods — French oak, temperature control, inert gas. California winemaking followed him.
When the door opens
Nobody has published this one's days where this project could read them. That is a gap here, not a locked door — write ahead, and see the finder for the cellars that do publish.
Facts
| country | United States |
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| established | 1953 |
| region | Sonoma County, California |
| address | Sonoma, CA Cited |
| where | 38.3200, -122.4400 (street) · OpenStreetMap · open in maps Cited |
| confidence | high · updated 2026-09-16 |
Numbers somebody published
| Pinot noir first planted · 1953 | 2 acres — Hanzell Vineyards |
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Nothing in this table is estimated here. Where a figure is missing it is missing, and the row is not written.
Near here
Straight-line kilometres; the road is always longer. The finder sorts every cellar on the map from wherever you are.
- 11 km — Los Carneros region
- 41.4 km — Russian River Valley region
- 43.8 km — Williams Selyem cellar
- 60.9 km — Sonoma Coast region
- 112.6 km — Anderson Valley region
- 134.2 km — Santa Cruz Mountains region
Its kin
Who points back
Sources
- Hanzell Vineyards · link
Where it came from: Cited a source we name · Harvested pulled from an open dataset · Tradition what the tradition says, hedged · Inference this project's reasoning · Field somebody stood there. This record as JSON.