Family-run operation in Oakville with nearly 75 years of history, specializing in Cabernet Franc from vines planted in 1949—some of the oldest in Napa Valley. Their grapes have been trusted by Robert Mondavi and Opus One, and their food-friendly wines showcase why this varietal deserves way more attention.
Detert Family Vineyards focuses on Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Johannisberg Riesling, Chenin Blanc. Signature bottles include Detert East Block Cabernet Franc (first vintage 2009, from Detert Clone budwood), Detert Cabernet Sauvignon (first vintage 2002). When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Detert Family Vineyards is in Oakville, CA, in the Oakville wine region. Phone: (707) 799-1220. Confirm hours before visiting — winery schedules vary seasonally.
Detert Family Vineyards was established in 2000, giving the estate 26 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Detert Family Vineyards is led by Tom Garrett, John Garrett, Bill Cover. 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: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Thursday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Friday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Saturday: 11:45 AM – 3:30 PM | Sunday: 11:45 AM – 3:30 PM Hours may vary seasonally — confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
