The Winery: ZD Wines
Unique Point: Eco-centric, organic certified
Signature Wine/Varietal: Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Cabernet Sauvignon
Producing Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Cabernet Sauvignon, ZD Wines is located in Rutherford on the beautiful Silverado Trail. Founded in 1969, ZD Wines is owned and operated by three qenerations of the deLeuze Family. ZD's mantra of "(Z)ero (D)efects" is based on founder Norman deLeuze's history in Aerospace. It sets the tone for the winery's focus on quality, consistency and style. The ZD style is to craft rich, flavorful wines that reflect the varietal character of the grape.
Unique Point: Eco-centric, organic certified
Signature Wine/Varietal: Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Cabernet Sauvignon
Producing Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Cabernet Sauvignon, ZD Wines is located in Rutherford on the beautiful Silverado Trail. Founded in 1969, ZD Wines is owned and operated by three qenerations of the deLeuze Family. ZD's mantra of "(Z)ero (D)efects" is based on founder Norman deLeuze's history in Aerospace. It sets the tone for the winery's focus on quality, consistency and style. The ZD style is to craft rich, flavorful wines that reflect the varietal character of the grape.
ZD also has a strong internal emphasis on ecology. ZD's Estate Vineyards located in Rutherford and Carneros have been certified organic for more than 15 years. The use of an implemented waste reduction program and a water recycling system are in place, and the entire winery is powered by solar, truly reflecting ZD's commitment to the health of the environment surrounding us.
The winery welcomes visitors 7 days a week for public tastings. In addition, special tour experiences are available by appointment including our Cellar Tour & Tasting, Eco Vineyard Tour, Unwined Tasting, Library Selection Tasting and Private Group Tastings. The ZD website provides more detailed information about each of these options at www.zdwines.com or call 800-487-7757.