Winery Information
Winery Information for: Laura Michael Wines
Winery Founded: 1/1/1999
Winery Founded by: Laura Swanton
Winery Current Owner: Laura and her husband, Michael Swanton.
Winery Description: Nestled at the foot of Calistoga's Oat Hill, Laura Michael Wines is a boutique winery specializing in limited-production, handcrafted wines, particularly Cabernet Sauvignon and Zinfandel. The estate spans three acres, featuring 27-year-old Zinfandel vines and beautifully landscaped gardens. Laura and Michael are deeply involved in every aspect of the winemaking process, from grape sourcing and vineyard management to production and bottling. Their commitment to sustainability is evident in their Napa Green Winery certification, reflecting eco-friendly practices such as composting, recycling, and energy-efficient lighting. Visitors to the winery can enjoy personalized tasting experiences by appointment, immersing themselves in the Swantons' passion for crafting premium wines.
Winery Web site URL: http://www.lauramichaelwines.com/
Winery Mailing List URL: http://www.lauramichaelwines.com/newsletter_form.html
X, formerly known as Twitter URL: https://x.com/lmwinesnapa
Facebook URL: https://www.facebook.com/lauramichaelwines
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Yelp URL: https://www.yelp.com/biz/laura-michael-wines-calistoga
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Last updated information for this winery on: 4/9/2025
Laura Michael Wines wine releases
2025 Wine Releases
- January 2025;
- February 2025;
- March 2025;
- April 2025; 2023 Chenin Blanc ($30), 2024 Sonoma County Michael’s Muse Dry Zinfandel Rose (190 cases, $28)
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- May 2024; 2021 Napa Valley Brut Chardonnay/Pinot Noir Sparkling Wine (41 cases, $70)
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