Zayante Vineyards

Varietals Produced by Zayante Vineyards View all

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  Cabernet Sauvignon

  “King of the Red Wine Grapes.” The colonizer of the vineyards, pushing native wine grapes into its shadows. The Caber...

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  Merlot

  The Occitanian word “merlot” translates to “young blackbird.” An accurate description for this popular, early-budding...

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  Syrah

  The irony here is that Syrah’s origins could give Carmen Sandiego a run for her international wallet. Syrah’s deepest...

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  Grenache

  You’re a member of the ‘Rhône Ranger’ band. Your groupies think you’re ‘hot’, even when you're boozy and "strung out"...

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  Chardonnay

  British wine writer and critic, Jancis Robinson, once noted that throughout the 80’s and 90’s in the United States, C...

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  Zinfandel

  Parentage of the grape: Crljenak to Austria to America. In the 1970s, claims surfaced that the Italian Primitivo is l...