Fernwood Cellars - scmwine/Wineries GitHub Wiki
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Owners | Matt and Tiffany Oetinger (family-owned) |
| Winemaker | Matt Oetinger |
| Address | 7137 Redwood Retreat Rd, Gilroy, CA 95020 |
| Phone | (408) 848-0611 |
| Web Site | http://www.fernwoodcellars.com |
| First Vintage | 2001 |
| Current Production | 3,000 cases |
| Established | 1863 (land worked by family for 150+ years) |
| Tasting Hours | 1st & 3rd weekends monthly, 12pm-4:45pm (last pour 4:30pm) |
Family has worked this land for over 150 years (established 1863). Matt Oetinger is second-generation winemaker and UC Davis graduate. Former vineyard manager at Clos LaChance.
100% estate-grown wines. All fruit from vineyards owned or managed, mostly within Santa Cruz Mountains AVA. Zinfandel vineyard owned by Matt's father in El Dorado foothills. Sustainable farming practices.
Southern Santa Cruz Mountains. Tasting room surrounded by redwoods on estate property.
White Wines:
- Chardonnay
- Grüner Veltliner
Red Wines:
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Unique blends
- Special limited production releases
Quality-focused production using top-quality oak barrels.
Includes access to limited wines, purchase discounts, free tastings for member + 3 guests, early event access.