Howell Mountain lovers, this is your spot: a family-run operation that started as pastureland in 1988 and evolved into a sustainable vineyard crafting complex, age-worthy wines since 2006.
Arkenstone Vineyards focuses on Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Blanc. Signature bottles include 2022 Estate Syrah, 2023 Estate Blanc, 2022 Estate Red, 2022 NVD Cabernet Sauvignon, 2023 Heimark Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Arkenstone Vineyards is in Angwin, CA, in the Howell Mountain wine region. Phone: (707) 965-1020. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Arkenstone Vineyards was established in 1988, giving the estate 38 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Arkenstone Vineyards is led by Ron Krausz, Susan Krausz. Visiting during special events or release weekends is often the best chance to meet the winemaking team and ask questions about specific vintages or techniques.
Arkenstone Vineyards offers: The Arkenstone Experience. Seated or guided experiences typically include more context about the wines and the estate's approach. Worth booking if you want depth over breadth.
Monday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Sunday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Vineyards farmed organically from the beginning with cover crops and composting; established bee colony and owl houses foster healthy ecosystem; ongoing efforts to improve sustainability in materials, energy and water usage.
