About

Ancien Wines produces small lots of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from exceptional sites across appellations including Carneros, Sonoma Mountain, Napa Valley, Russian River, and Santa Rita Hills. They source grapes from diverse regions like Oregon's Willamette Valley, Northern California, and Central Coast, emphasizing unique soils such as Carneros Clay, Sandy Loam, and ancient marine sediments. The winery focuses on sustainability, detailed winemaking, and vineyard-specific expressions.

small lots of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay exceptional sites in Carneros, Sonoma Mountain, Napa Valley, Russian River, Santa Rita Hills unique soils including Willamette Valley sedimentary soils
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Ancien Chardonnay
Rich and balanced, with flavors of apple, citrus, and a hint of oak from barrel fermentation.
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Ancien Mink Vineyard Pinot Noir
A single-vineyard expression with deep red fruit flavors and silky tannins.
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Ancien Pinot Noir
A complex Pinot Noir with notes of cherry, earth, and spice, sourced from select vineyards in Carneros and Sonoma.
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Ancien Sauvignon Blanc
Crisp and refreshing with notes of grapefruit and green apple.
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Ancien Zinfandel
Bold and jammy with flavors of blackberry and pepper, sourced from old vines.
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Awards
Gold Medal, San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition 2021 for Pinot Noir 2021
Silver Medal, Decanter World Wine Awards 2020 for Chardonnay 2020