Domaine Alain Hudelot-Noellat is today run by Alain's grandson Charles, who has continued his grandfather’s tradition of excellence. Robert Parker notes that the estate produces “extremely seductive, creamy wines…”

MacDonald is a cult up-and-comer with roots in Napa Valley that go back to 1954. That’s when the great-grandparents of brothers Alex and Graeme MacDonald bought To-Kalon Vineyard, now highly prestigious. The brothers make stunning wine.

Saxum Vineyards leapt into the limelight when its 2007 James Berry Vineyards wine was named #1 Wine of 2010 by Wine Spectator. Saxum’s Rhone style blends are “Central Coast Rhone Rangers.” This family-owned winery offers five delicious cuvées.