Geyser Peak Winery

One of California’s oldest and most renowned wineries, Geyser Peak Winery was founded in 1880 by Augustus Quitzow, a pioneer in Alexander Valley winemaking, Geyser Peak has flourished as an award-winning winery for more than 130 years. Quitzow chose the original winery site in Geyserville for its vantage point of the famed Geysers Geothermal area. The white steam that billowed from the geysers along the mountain slopes provided the winery with...

We believe the highest quality fruit yields the highest quality wines. To this end we source our fruit from many vineyard sites across Sonoma County and throughout northern California to showcase each terroir’s unique flavor profile and influence on varietal expression.

Russian River Valley. Located about fifteen minutes south of our winery, this region features a cool climate that is ideally suited to producing the intense, fruit-forw...

We believe wine should enhance everyday moments. Our ambition is to produce wines that are accessible and appreciable to both connoisseur and novice. In striving to make the best wines possible, we craft wines that reflect their point of origin, we embrace the freedom to combine traditional Old World methods with New World innovations. We constantly research and seek out new techniques and wine making processes to test, evaluate, and elevate o...

Winemaker Ondine Chattan has just completed her 15th harvest with Geyser Peak Winery. Under her leadership, the winemaking team has honed and refined the now distinctive style of our wines, introducing innovative production techniques, and enthusiastically promoting the Alexander Valley and our broad portfolio of award-winning wines. A native of Marin County, Ondine spent a great deal of time in Sonoma Wine Country during her childhood, where ...