The Winery Grgich Hills of St. Helena of California
The Winery Grgich Hills is one of the world's great estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in of St. Helena to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The Grgich Hills Estate, nestled in the Napa Valley in St. Helena, California, is one of the most prestigious and recognized vineyards in the United States. It was founded in 1977 by the famous winemaker Mike Grgich and Austin Hills, heir to the Hills Brothers coffee fortune, and stretches over nearly 366 acres of fertile land, ideal for viticulture. As you enter the estate, you are greeted by immaculate rows of vineyards stretching as far as the eye can see. Shades of vibrant green bloom under the California sun, offering a striking example of the region's lively agricultural life. The estate features modern facilities and a maturing cellar that combines tradition and innovation to produce exceptional wines. The philosophy of the Grgich Hills Estate is to create wines that speak of the terroir from which they originate. Each wine is produced using traditional winemaking methods and every step is meticulously controlled to ensure consistent quality. Their commitment to biodynamic wine not only guarantees exceptional wines, but also environmental respect and sustainability. The winery stands out for the production of several varieties of wines, including Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Zinfandel, and Merlot. Among the most famous is the estate's Chardonnay which gained international fame during the "Judgment of Paris" in 1976, a blind tasting that surprised the wine world by placing Napa Valley wines alongside the best French wines. The estate also offers an unforgettable wine tasting experience, where guests can savor a glass of their favorite vintage while enjoying the breathtaking view of the vineyards.