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Amador County

Amador is old vine country; nearly 600 acres of the county’s vines are at least 60 years old, while several vineyards date to the 19th century. Nestled in the heart of Gold Country, this region is known for its rich history and rich reds.

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1800'sFirst planted
Known forOld vine Zinfandel, Barbera, Sangiovese, Syrah and Viognier
Home tothe lush Shenandoah Valley and historic Gold Rush towns

Upcoming Events

Amador Four Fires Food and Wine FestivalMay 04 - May 04, 2024Amador Four Fires Food and Wine Festival

Amador Four Fires, a unique food and wine experience, blends open-flame outdoor cooking by renown local chefs, intimate seminars fueled by acclaimed local winemakers, and tastings from Amador’s wine varietals inspired by four celebrated wine regions: Rhone, Italy, Spain, and Heritage California.

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Behind the Cellar DoorMar 23 - Mar 23, 2024Behind the Cellar Door

Have you ever dreamed about becoming a winemaker? Perfect for wine enthusiasts and novice alike, Behind the Cellar Door is a weekend filled with world-class Amador wine, delectable small bites, barrel samples, hard-to-find vintages and wine education, all in an intimate Amador Wine Country setting.

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