These childhood friends have been making small-batch wines in Napa since 2001, and they're not afraid to get weird with it—think Grenache Blanc alongside their Cabernet flex.
Longfellow Wines focuses on Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon Blanc, Cuvee Hermitage. Signature bottles include 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon Oakville, 2022 Cuvee Hermitage McGah Vineyard, 2022 Sauvignon Blanc Whisky River Ranch. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Longfellow Wines is in Napa, CA, in the Napa Valley wine region. Phone: (888) 533-5569. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Longfellow Wines was established in 2001, giving the estate 25 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Longfellow Wines is led by Mark Smith, Craig Whitney. 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.
Longfellow Wines offers: Tasting Room and Founders List. 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: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Thursday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Friday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Saturday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Sunday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
