Signal Ridge

High-altitude estate with sustainable farming and stunning mountain views

Best known for: High-elevation, organic Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from Mendocino

Established in 1999, Signal Ridge Vineyard is located at an elevation of 2,742 feet in the Mendocino Ridge AVA.

The vineyard is known for its commitment to organic and dry-farming practices, which help produce exceptional Chardonnay and Pinot Noir wines.

The estate covers 100 acres, with only 18 acres planted to vines. This focus allows the team to prioritize quality over quantity.

The vineyard's unique climate and soil conditions contribute to the production of expressive wines that reflect the terroir.

Led by winemaker Joanna Wells, the team uses time-honored techniques to craft wines that showcase the vineyard's distinct character.

Co-owner Roger Scommegna emphasizes sustainability and quality, making Signal Ridge a notable spot for wine lovers to visit.

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