INDEPENDENT WINERY PROFILE · Glen Ellen · Sonoma County
Benziger Family Winery
A Sonoma Mountain estate where vineyard farming is part of the visitor experience.
Real producer · Sources checked 26 October 2026
The winery story
The Benziger family purchased the Glen Ellen ranch in 1980. The estate later changed its farming methods, with biodynamic certification reported in 2000. Its estate wines include Bordeaux-style blends. The wider range also draws on other Northern California vineyards. The winery offers tours that explain the relationship between vineyard work and wine production.
The connection to the land
The Sonoma Mountain estate is within the Sonoma Valley area, Sonoma County, and North Coast. Other Benziger wines can have different vineyard origins.
Plan a visit
Use the official tours and tastings pages to choose an experience and check availability.
FROM THE PRODUCER
Wines from Benziger Family Winery
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Oonapais
2022 · Sonoma Valley
Benziger lists Oonapais as a 2022 red blend from Sonoma Valley.
$68.00Winery reference price
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