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DNA Vineyards is dedicated to combining decades of experience with thousands of years of grapevines’ evolving genetics to produce outstanding select wines.
NOW FISH FRIENDLY FARMING CERTIFIED!
Our Top-Selling Brands
The following wines are available in select retailers nationwide.
DNA Vineyards
Estate Pinot Noir
Russian River Valley
Our Pinot Noir is handpicked from premium vines on our estate vineyard in the Laguna Ridge region of the Russian River Valley.
DNA Vineyards
2018 Estate Cabernet Sauvignon
Dry Creek Valley
This wine is a rare example of the special characteristics of a steep mountain vineyard located above the Dry Creek Valley floor.
Mud Pie
2016 Petite Sirah
Mendocino County
Every mother knows that if you give a child dirt, water and a sunny day, you will have a mud pie. It is an innate quality and need of mankind to work the earth with his hands.
Coro Mendocino
2018 Red Blend
Mendocino County
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About Us
DNA Vineyards has been designing and crafting private label wines for national retailers for over 15 years. We maintain two vineyards in Sonoma and Mendocino Counties in California. Additionally, we contract from many premium growers in the region and make our wines in local, state-of-the-art facilities.
DNA Vineyards is dedicated to combining decades of experience with thousands of years of grapevines’ evolving genetics to produce outstanding select wines at incomparable price-quality ratios.
Dennis Patton
Proprietor
Dennis has been harvesting grapes and making wine for over 40 years and is considered an icon of Mendocino County’s wine industry. He is a sought-after winemaking consultant for wineries throughout Northern California. He site selects vineyards throughout Mendocino County and Northern California to make wines with unparalleled price/quality ratios for clients who include Trader Joe’s and The Wine and Spirits Guild of America. He directly sources and manages harvest and vinification for approximately 345,000 gallons of wines each year and expanded into Russian River Pinot Noir when DNA Vineyards expanded into their Sonoma County vineyard in 2012.
Andrea Silverstein
Proprietor
Andrea has been solely employed in the wine industry for over 25 years. She worked for Southern Wine & Spirits/American Wine & Spirits as a premium wine and spirits account manager in many of the country’s most prestigious wine accounts located in the West Los Angeles marketplace. She then founded a corporation, PacRim Wines & Spirits, and spent 10 years developing a successful wine and spirits export marketing company servicing large corporate wine accounts in Japan. Since selling that business in 2008, she has been solely dedicated to managing all financial and operational aspects of DNA Vineyards’ operations.
DNA Vineyards is now Fish Friendly Farming® certified!
Fish Friendly Farming® is an eco-friendly certification initiative designed for agricultural estates committed to the rejuvenation of fish and wildlife habitats while enhancing water quality.
By adhering to these practices, the program aims to safeguard the vulnerable coho salmon and steelhead trout populations inhabiting the watersheds of Sonoma, Napa, Mendocino, Solano, and El Dorado counties. Notable local watersheds encompass the Russian River, Navarro, and Gualala River.
Certified California Sustainable Winegrowing Vineyard & WInery
DNA Vineyards, a Certified California Sustainable Winegrowing winery, seamlessly intertwines tradition with innovation, crafting exquisite wines that reflect the unique terroir of the region. With a commitment to environmental stewardship, every bottle from DNA Vineyards embodies the essence of sustainability, inviting wine enthusiasts to savor responsibly cultivated flavors that honor both the land and the legacy of winemaking.
Patton is as concrete a symbol for modern Mendocino wine as Mondavi is for Napa. Both men are energetic, passionate and unblinkingly outspoken about the place they call home.
Production
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Our Team
Simone Sequeira – Winemaker
Standridge & Associates, Santa Rosa, CA – CPA
Compliance Connection, Santa Rosa, CA – Compliance
Paragon Label, Petaluma, CA – Label Printing
Mendocino Wine Company, Ukiah, CA – Custom Crush, Production, Order Fulfillment, and Compliance
North Coast Vineyard Management
Ukiah Wine Cache, LLC (DNA Partner), Ukiah, CA – Storage and Order Fulfillment
TricorBraun WinePak, Saxco, and Encore, Fairfield, CA – Glass
Ganau, Sonoma, CA – Corks
Maverick/EnoPlastic, Ukiah, CA – Capsules
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