A former architect turned winemaker has been crafting bold reds and lighter styles from valley and mountain fruit since 2011, and you can try their Madelynn label at the Depot Wine Train Collective in Calistoga where they do affordable flights and live music on weekends.
Trujillo Wines focuses on Cabernet Sauvignon. Signature bottles include Trujillo Cabernet Sauvignon (flagship), Madelynne Wines (approachable varietal blends). When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
No membership required. Trujillo Wines welcomes all visitors. Reservations may still be recommended, especially on weekends.
Trujillo Wines is in St Helena, CA, in the St. Helena wine region. Phone: (707) 965-2943. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Trujillo Wines was established in 2011, giving the estate 15 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Trujillo Wines is led by Michael Trujillo. 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.
Trujillo Wines offers: Wine Tasting, Hosted Dinners and Barrel Sampling. 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: Closed | Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
