Our Current Lineup
At Vina Moda, we take pride in offering you smooth, well structured wines that will linger in your mind long after you’ve sipped the last drop.
2023 Sauvignon Blanc
Sierra Foothills
The sage traveler makes her way through the barren desert, the shapes of the dunes shifting before her eyes as the restless levante winds rearrange the same arid sand …
2022 Barbera Reserve
Sierra Foothills
The boy finds comfort among freshly fallen leaves as the sun begins its slow departure along the horizon. The world around him grows still as long shadows grasp at …
2023 Sierra Rose
Sierra Foothills
My daughter and I walk along the beach, keeping time with the rhythm of the sea.
I do my best to guide her as she frolics in the surf, joyful and daring, a meandering …
2022 Tannat
Stanislaus County
The boy walks through the cabin door and is pleased to see that the place has survived another winter in his absence, the forest looking after it as it always has. …
2022 Vinas
Sierra Foothills
Her rocking chair creaks against the attic’s floorboards, as dazzling sunlight illuminates an ancient cedar wood chest lined with crushed red velvet, its lid open for …
2023 Venom
Sierra Foothills
Her obsidian eyes regard you from afar, moving closer as she decides your fate.
She has one gift to give, but only to the worthy.
You blissfully accept the sacred truth …
Varietals
Chardonnay
Grown by [Rorick Heritage Vineyards](/vineyards/rorick-heritage/)
Wine Characteristics — **Crisp, honeysuckle, tropical fruit**
Color of berry skin — **White**
Origin — **Burgundy Region, France**
Also known as — *Aubaine, Beaunois, Gamay blanc, Melon blanc*
Ideal Soil — *Chalk, limestone*
Wine Characteristics — **Crisp, honeysuckle, tropical fruit**
Sierra Rose
A Rose Blend
The **2018** Blend is:
41% Syrah
29% Grenache
16% Petite Sirah
14% Cabernet Sauvignon
Pinot Noir
Grown by Desmond Vineyards, Russian River Valley
Wine Characteristics — Light tannins, red fruit, with spice, floral, earthy & meaty notes
Color of berry skin — Black
Origin — Burgundy Region, France
Also known as — Blauburgunder, Spatburgunder, Rulandske modre, Pinot Nero
Ideal Soil — Chalky Clay
Grenache
Grown by Rorick Heritage Vineyards, Villa Vallecito Vineyards, Dalton Vineyard
Wine Characteristics — Red fruit flavors with a subtle, white pepper spice note
Color of berry skin — Black
Origin — Spain, South of France
Also known as — Garnatxa Negra, Alicante, Cannonau, Garnacha tinta, Grenache noir
Ideal Soil — Hot, dry soils that are well drained; Schist & Granite
Primitivo
Grown by La Rosa Family Vineyard, Blocher Vineyard
Wine Characteristics — Blackberry, anise, white pepper
Color of berry skin — Black
Origin — Croatia, Italy
Also known as — Zinfandel, Crljenak Kastelanski, Taranto, Zierfandler
Ideal Soil — Sandy loam with a steady, warm climate
Barbera
Grown by Villa Vallecito Vineyards, La Rosa Family Vineyard, Jordan Oaks Vineyard
Wine Characteristics — Deep color, full body, cherry notes, low tannins with prominent acids
Color of berry skin — Black
Origin — Italy
Also known as — <span lang=“it"Barberone, Barbexinis, Gaietto, Lombardesca
Ideal Soil — Calcareous soils and clay loam
Mourvèdre
Color of berry skin — Black
Origin — Spain, France
Also known as — Mataro, Monastrell
Ideal Soil — Warm, south facing slopes with shallow, clay soils
Wine Characteristics — Soft red fruit, a hint of spice and wild game with earthy notes
Sangiovese
Grown by Rocky Hill Vineyard
Wine Characteristics — Fresh strawberry, earthy aromas and tea leaf notes with medium tannins and high acidity
Color of berry skin — Purple
Origin — Italy
Also known as — Brunello, Cacchiano, Negrello
Ideal Soil — Limestone, Shale, Clay
Merlot
Grown by Star Canyon Vineyards, Rorick Heritage Vineyards
Wine Characteristics — Full bodied, intense fruit with lush, velvety tannins
Color of berry skin — Black
Origin — Bordeaux Region, France
Also known as — Picard, Langon
Ideal Soil — Cold, ferrous clay
Tannat
Grown by Blocher Vineyard
Wine Characteristics — Full bodied and fruity with deep color, raspberry aromas and a firm, tannic structure
Color of berry skin — Blue-black
Origin — South of France
Also known as — Moustrou, Moustroun, Bordeleza Belcha, Harriague
Ideal Soil — Clay based soil with balanced sun, rainfall and temperature
Vinas
A Red Blend
The 2017 is a blend of:
53% Syrah
35% Petite Sirah
6% Tannat
6% Grenache
Syrah
Grown by Dalton Vineyards, Aloria Vineyards
Wine Characteristics — Full bodied with pronounced tannins and decadent, jammy fruit
Color of berry skin — Black
Origin — France
Also known as — Shiraz, Hermitage, Antourenein noir, Marsanne noir
Ideal Soil — Sloped vineyards with calcareous soils and consistent heat
Cabernet Sauvignon
Grown by Celestial Vineyard, Broll Mountain Vineyards
Wine Characteristics — Dense, dark color with bold tannins, prominent red fruit and vegetal notes
Color of berry skin — Black
Origin — France
Also known as — Bouchet, Petit-Bouchet, Petit-Vidure, Sauvignon Rouge Ideal
Soil — Gravel or alluvial, dusty soil with consistent heat
Phoenix
A Red Blend
The 2017 is a blend of:
64% Primitivo
20% Petite Sirah
8% Tannat
8% Mourvedre
Petite Sirah
Grown by Broll Mountain Vineyards, Jordan Oaks Vineyard
\nWine Characteristics — Spicy, plummy flavors with dark, inky color, bold tannins and a firm texture and mouthfeel
\nColor of berry skin — Black
\nOrigin — Montpellier, France
\nAlso known as — Durif, Plant Fourchu, Pinot de Romans, Pinot de l’Hermitage
\nIdeal Soil — Steep, dry hillsides with rocky soil and low moisture
Toro Tempranillo
Grown by Metate Hill Vineyards
Wine Characteristics — Ruby red color and bold tannins with aromas and flavors of plum, tobacco, vanilla and leather
Color of berry skin — Black
Origin — Spain
Also known as — Tinta de Toro
Ideal Soil — Fine sandy loam and clay soils
Euphoria
A Dessert Wine
Our 2016 Euphoria is a blend of:
65% Merlot
19% Syrah
16% Grenache