South Hill Vineyards & Winery was founded in 2006 by Philip and Sheryl Jones, who bring experience from growing grapes and making wine in Nelson, New Zealand. They produce cool-climate wines from Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Gamay Noir, and Pinot Noir grown on Underwood Mountain in the Columbia River Gorge, Washington. The winery emphasizes a climate similar to New Zealand at 1850-foot altitude above the Columbia River.

Cool-climate wines in Columbia River Gorge Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Gamay Noir, Pinot Noir New Zealand winemaking roots
South Hill Vineyards hero image Winery in Columbia Gorge
Chardonnay
cool-climate variety grown on Underwood Mountain
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Sauvignon Blanc
cool-climate variety grown on Underwood Mountain
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Gamay Noir
cool-climate variety grown on Underwood Mountain
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Pinot Noir
cool-climate variety grown on Underwood Mountain
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