Trade
Established: 1997, Sonoma CA
Annual Production: Under 3,000 cases annually
Owner/Winemaker: Jeff Gaffner
Wines
2013 Saxon Brown Durell Vineyard Chardonnay
2012 Saxon Brown Green Acres Chardonnay
2012 Saxon Brown Hyde Vineyard Chardonnay
2012 Saxon Brown Durell Vineyard Pinot Noir
2012 Saxon Brown Roberts Road Pinot Noir
2012 Saxon Brown Glass House Pinot Noir
2010 Saxon Brown Owl Box Syrah
2010 Saxon Brown Fighting Brothers Zinfandel Fighting
2011 Saxon Brown Stonewall Zinfandel
2009 Saxon Brown Camp Block Syrah
2007 Saxon Brown Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
2009 Saxon Brown Late Harvest Semillon
Vineyards
For his own Saxon Brown label, respected consulting winemaker Jeff Gaffner draws on his relationships with top Napa and Sonoma growers to showcase his favorite vineyard “finds” including: Durell ( Sonoma County), Sangiacomo Green Acres (Carneros-Sonoma), Hyde (Carneros-Napa), Sangiacomo Roberts Road, Gap’s Crown (Sonoma Coast), Ferrington (Anderson Valley) and Rosella’s (Santa Lucia Highlands) vineyards.
Winemaking
Meticulous field work followed by gentle vinification and extended barrel and bottle aging are the hallmarks of Saxon Brown wines, which focus on site expression, elegant structure, food-worthy balance and ageability.
Distribution
Saxon Brown wines are sold directly through the winery, website and wine club and at select restaurants and wine shops in California, New York, Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Texas.
Contact
P.O. Box 1832Sonoma, CA 95476
707-939-9530
jeff@saxonbrown.com