Winery Information
Winery Information for: St. Francis
Winery Founded: 1/1/1979
Winery Founded by: Joe Martin and his business partner, Lloyd Canton
Winery Current Owner: Kopf family
Winery Description: Nestled in the heart of Sonoma Valley, St. Francis Winery & Vineyards has been producing award-winning wines for over four decades. The winery farms over 400 acres of Certified Sustainable vineyards across Sonoma County, cultivating a diverse range of varietals including Merlot, Chardonnay, Zinfandel, and Cabernet Sauvignon. Committed to environmental stewardship, St. Francis utilizes solar energy and implements sustainable farming practices to preserve the region's natural resources. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, from wine and food pairings to vineyard tours, all set against the picturesque backdrop of the estate's vineyards and the surrounding mountains.
Winery Web site URL: http://www.stfranciswine.com
Winery Mailing List URL: https://www.stfranciswinery.com/
X, formerly known as Twitter URL: https://x.com/StFrancisWinery
Facebook URL: https://www.facebook.com/stfranciswinery
Instagram URL: https://www.instagram.com/stfranciswinery/
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YouTube URL: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoiQ_jxbeChxpSzfnExVOIQ
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Last updated information for this winery on: 4/8/2025
St. Francis wine releases
2025 Wine Releases
- January 2025;
- February 2025;
- March 2025;
- April 2025; 2024 Sonoma County Zinfandel/Merlot Rose, 2024 Wild Oak Vineyard Estate Sauvignon Blanc
- May 2025;
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- July 2025;
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- September 2025;
- October 2025;
- November 2025;
- December 2025;
2024 Wine Releases
- January 2024;
- February 2024; 2021 Sonoma County Tres Viejos Old Vines Zinfandel (816 cases, $54)
- March 2024; 2021 Russian River Valley Río Este Estate Vineyard Pinot Noir (150 cases, $65)
- April 2024;
- May 2024;
- June 2024;
- July 2024;
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- September 2024;
- October 2024;
- November 2024;
- December 2024;
2023 Wine Releases
- January 2023;
- February 2023;
- March 2023;
- April 2023;
- May 2023;
- June 2023;
- July 2023;
- August 2023;
- September 2023;
- October 2023; 2022 Sonoma County Zinfandel/Chardonnay/Merlot/Mourvedre Rose ($35)
- November 2023;
- December 2023;
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2003 Wine Releases
- January 2003;
- February 2003;
- March 2003;
- April 2003;
- May 2003;
- June 2003;
- July 2003;
- August 2003; 1999 Sonoma Valley Nuns Canyon Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, 1999 Sonoma Valley Behler Reserve Merlot, 2001 Sonoma Valley Behler Reserve Chardonnay
- September 2003;
- October 2003;
- November 2003;
- December 2003;
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