Iron Horse Vineyards, situated in Sebastopol, California, is a winery that celebrates Lunar New Year with a special bottle of brut every year. Founded in 1976, the winery is renowned for its sparkling wines crafted from chardonnay and pinot noir grapes grown on the estate. The unique location of Iron Horse Vineyards, just 13 miles from the coast, provides cool weather perfect for making sparkling wines.
This year’s special vintage brut is named “Dragon” to commemorate the Year of the Dragon. It’s the second vintage of Dragon produced by Iron Horse Vineyards, with the first being made for export to China. The brut is a dry, sparkling wine that pairs well with Asian cuisine and is perfect for Lunar New Year celebrations.
Iron Horse Vineyards takes pride in giving back to the community through their wines. One of their giving wines, called “Gratitude,” donates five dollars from each bottle sold to the Redwood Empire Food Bank. The winery’s commitment to excellence goes beyond just the quality of their wines but also extends to how they conduct themselves as employers and community members.
The winery encourages people to celebrate with bubbly for different occasions and believes that sparkling wine can complement a variety of flavors. Their commitment to sustainability and doing what’s right is a core value of the winery. To learn more about Iron Horse Vineyards and their special Lunar New Year brut “Dragon,” visit their website.
