Web Summary
Q1: Where is Christopher Creek Winery located?
A1: Christopher Creek Winery is located in Healdsburg, California, on 11 rolling acres in the famous Russian River Valley AVA, with another 15 acres planted high on Bradford Mountain in Dry Creek AVA.
Q2: What type of wines does Christopher Creek Winery produce?
A2: Christopher Creek Winery produces ultra-premium Pinots and handcrafted, estate-bottled wines, including Reserve Petite Sirah and Reserve Syrah, as well as other varieties such as Viognier, Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, and Cha.
Q3: What is the annual production of Christopher Creek Winery?
A3: The annual production of Christopher Creek Winery is around 4,000 cases per year.
Q4: When were the first grapes planted at Christopher Creek Winery?
A4: The first grapes that jump-started the winery legacy were planted in 1972.
Q5: What is the history of the Foppoli family's involvement with wine production?
A5: The Foppoli family has a history in the wine industry dating back to the 1400s in Italy. They acquired the winery in 2012 and have maintained the unique, family-run feel that Christopher Creek has been known for since they came into business.
Q6: What is the significance of the Reserve Petite Sirah and Reserve Syrah wines?
A6: Those first vines planted in 1972 are still producing exceptional wines and can be enjoyed daily as our Reserve Petite Sirah and Reserve Syrah, which are part of Christopher Creek's heritage and legacy.
Q7: How many acres does Christopher Creek Winery have in the Russian River Valley AVA and Dry Creek AVA?
A7: The winery has 11 rolling acres in the Russian River Valley AVA and another 15 acres planted high on Bradford Mountain in Dry Creek AVA.
Q8: What is the purpose of the blog created by Christopher Creek Winery?
A8: The blog is a resource for wine lovers, providing tips and resources for special wine nights, as well as sharing knowledge about wine and its origins.