The Winery Wente of Livermore Valley of California
The Winery Wente is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 147 wines for sale in of Livermore Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The Wente Estate is a jewel of American viticulture, nestled in the heart of the Livermore Valley in California. For over a century, this family estate splendidly illustrates the excellence of the Californian terroir and its ability to produce world-class wines. A journey back in time, the Wente Estate, founded in 1883, is recognized as the oldest family estate in the United States, with an unbroken winemaking tradition of over 135 years. Inspired by the great vineyards of France, C.H. Wente planted his first vines with the ambition to create Californian wines that could rival those of Europe. Today, the fifth generation of the Wente family perpetuates this noble tradition with unwavering commitment to excellence. Spanning over 3000 acres, the Wente Estate is a veritable gem of nature. The unique terroir of the Livermore Valley, with its volcanic soils and mild climate, offers ideal conditions for the cultivation of several grape varieties, notably Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. In addition, the estate practices sustainable viticulture, with a constant concern for the preservation of natural resources and protection of the environment. The wines of Wente Estate are renowned for their exceptional quality and authenticity. Their flagship, the Wente Chardonnay, is considered one of the best in the world, with its complex aromatic profile, elegant minerality and perfect balance. But the range of the estate is not limited to Chardonnay, each wine has its own personality, reflecting the diversity of the terroir and the expertise of the Wente family. Beyond winemaking, Wente Estate also offers a complete experience with its award-winning restaurant, beautiful golf course and open-air concert hall.
