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2023 | WINE ADVOCATE REVIEWS

We know how much passion and hard work we put into our wines. When others can recognize it, we are truly honored. Humbled by these recent reviews from the Wine Advocate. Order yours for your cellar now before we sell through them. 2021 ANGELI ESTATE ZINFANDEL 96 POINTS WINE ADVOCATE | SINGLE ESTATE Series “(A) gorgeous More

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2022 Wine Advocate Review, parts 1 & 2

*updated Sep 24, 2022, to add EX MARIETTA reviews Marietta is a true working winery. We take a thoughtful, roll-up-your-sleeves approach every step of the way, and let the wine speak for itself. This summer, we’re honored to have received the highest scoring portfolio review from Wine Advocate in our winery’s 45-year history. View the More

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Fall '22 Club: 2019 Angeli Zinfandel

Once a component of the Angeli Cuvée, this Zinfandel long stood out for its brilliance, clarity, and leanness. Now, showcased on its own, it speaks volumes about this unique little canyon off Alexander Valley known as Angeli Ranch. The halo-like image on the label pays homage to Viola Angeli, who sold the Angeli Ranch to More

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Fall '22 Club: 2019 EX MARIETTA Petite Sirah

We’re thrilled to release our first single-varietal Petite Sirah in nearly two decades as part of our member-exclusive EX MARIETTA series. This 100% Petite Sirah from our Angeli Ranch estate in Alexander Valley is bold, flavorful, and the perfect complement to rich, nuanced fall meals. Learn more about this exciting new release below. EX MARIETTA More

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Fall '22 Club: 2019 Christo Red

Named and styled after Chris Bilbro, affectionately called “Christo” by his great-aunt Marietta, this Rhone varietal blend is gentle but powerful, pleasurable but deep, and refined while raw. An ode to Scot’s father and founder of Marietta Cellars, this blend is largely Syrah from the McDowell estate, blended with Petite Sirah from the Angeli Estate More

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2020 Román Zinfandel

Named in honor of our cellarmaster, Román Cisneros, who has worked at Marietta for over three decades, this Estate Zinfandel is a blend of fruit from our Angeli estate vineyard in Alexander Valley and our McDowell Valley estate vineyard. This wine captures the bright, juicy character of Zinfandel, hearkening back to an era before dark, More

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2018 Game Trail Cabernet Sauvignon

The Game Trail Vineyard of Mendocino County’s Yorkville Highlands AVA is nestled in the rugged mountain pass between the north end of Alexander Valley and the west end of Anderson Valley. Our small block of Game Trail Cabernet is perched at 1400 feet on the ridge line facing south. Coastal influence and large diurnal swings create More

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Ex Marietta. Explore Possibility, Experience Marietta.

EX- 1. a prefix meaning “out of,” “from,” and hence “utterly,” “thoroughly” EX MARIETTA is a series of exclusive wines that come from within Marietta—winemaker curated bottlings, rare in their production and unique in their expression. These are extracted, flavorful wines with great acidity, brightness, and a provocative balance of intensity and purity. We’re crafting More

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2019 EX MARIETTA Angeli Syrah

EX MARIETTA is intended for the curious palate, one that seeks nuance, tension, and atypical balance. We’re capturing thrilling snapshots in the cellar, small lot wines that excite us as a winemakers and artists. The first in the new series is the 2019 EX MARIETTA Syrah from the Angeli Vineyard. Bright red, laser-focused on raspberry, More

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2022 Winter Menu and Wine Pairings

Gather around, friends; our winter menu is sure to warm both heart and home. Read on for inspiration from our table to yours. OUR 2022 WINTER MENU AND WINE PAIRINGS Roasted Duck with Wild Mushrooms, White Beans, and Escarole Gibson Block Syrah ~ Grilled Winter Vegetables with Smoked Cauliflower Purée and Pickled Cipollini Onions Armé Cabernet More

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