About
Rootdown is a winery focusing on varietal specific wines from single vineyards that emphasize earth and texture over fruit. The label refers to the grassroots of winemaking and the downward influence of the soil, particularly in organic winemaking. They offer tastings by reservation or email.
organic winemaking
varietal specific wines from single vineyards
wines leading with earth and texture
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Products
Cabernet Sauvignon
A full-bodied Cabernet with deep cassis, dark chocolate, and firm tannins, reflecting the intensity of Sonoma County fruit.
Chardonnay
A balanced Chardonnay with bright acidity, showcasing flavors of green apple, citrus, and a hint of oak.
Pinot Noir
A silky and elegant Pinot Noir with notes of cherry, raspberry, and subtle earthiness, sourced from Sonoma Coast vineyards.
Rosé
A crisp and refreshing Rosé with strawberry and watermelon flavors, perfect for warm days.
Zinfandel
A bold and spicy Zinfandel with rich blackberry and pepper notes, sourced from old vines in Dry Creek Valley.
Awards
Gold Medal, San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition 2022
2022
Silver Medal, Sonoma County Harvest Fair 2021
2021