Chalone

The Chalone is the oldest winery in Monterey County with the vineyard first planted in 1919, with the production under the Chalone vineyard brand beginning in 1960.  As the sole winery within the Chalone AVA, Chalone Vineyard makes wines that reflect the distinctive minerality iof this areas granitic and limestone soils, as well as the beautiful balance between ripe fruit character and bright acidity from the cool windswept climate.