Springtime doesn’t get as much spotlight as harvest, but out in the vineyards, it’s where the direction of the vintage begins to take shape. The way the vines are growing, how the weather is taking shape, and the choices our vineyard manager and winemaker are making right now will define our 2025 vintage. Take a peak into our Spring Vineyard management and some pictures from Winemaker Mark Fiore’s recent trip to Red Mountain!

It’s finally Springtime, which can only mean one thing—it’s Spring Club Release! Dive into some of the ways we like to give back to our club members during this exciting time, and get the inside scoop from some of our valued members about how they’ve found their home in EFESTĒ wine club.

Fining and filtering is a crucial part of our winemaking process for our white wines, ensuring a crystal-clear quality without compromising on character. Join us as we explore the delicate balance of craftsmanship that goes into every bottle, plus, get a sneak peek at the wines we’re bottling this week!

At EFESTĒ, all of our wines are named for family members and stories that embody our history, traditions, and philosophy. Nowhere is this more true than with our Tough Guy red wine. Discover the inspiration and story behind the namesake of our Tough Guy Red Wine for a Cause, and why we donate a portion of the proceeds to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society!

There’s so much more to winemaking than just harvesting grapes, pressing the juice, and letting it ferment. Take a sneak peak behind our cellar doors to the winemaking tasks of Winter, including the meticulous care and craftsmanship that is required to make our award-winning wines!

As January comes to a close, we’re saying goodbye to Library month with one last library tasting this weekend. Come visit us to take a trip back to 2018 with our lineup of Syrahs! A core varietal here at EFESTĒ, we’ve sourced Syrah from some of the most highly acclaimed vineyards throughout the state, and our native fermentation and minimal intervention practices ensure you can taste their unique terroir in every glass. Come visit us to toast to the 2018 Syrahs!

We’ve got some new and outstanding reviews from Vinous for some of your favorite wines! Get a glimpse into current and future vintages, and come on in to try them for yourself today.

Two of our standout wines have just received outstanding scores from Wine Spectator! Find out why our 2021 Estate Upright Merlot and Big Papa are turning heads—read more.