Scott and Kathy Dalecio took over an 8-acre Rutherford vineyard in 2021 and have been focused on crafting quality Cabernet Sauvignon with winemaker Philippe Melka, who's been leading the charge since 2016.
Dalecio Family Wines focuses on Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir. Signature bottles include 2020 Chardonnay Reuling Vineyard, 2020 Chardonnay Platt Vineyard, 2019 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon, 2019 Pinot Noir, 2018 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon, 2018 Pinot Noir, 2017 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, 2017 Pinot Noir, 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon, 2017 Chardonnay. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Dalecio Family Wines is in St Helena, CA, in the St. Helena wine region. Phone: (707) 345-1605. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
The winemaking at Dalecio Family Wines is led by Philippe Melka, Maayan Koschitzky. 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.
Monday: Closed | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: Closed | Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
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