Founded by vintner Courtney Benham, is dedicated to producing terroir-driven wines that capture the essence of California's diverse wine regions. With over 30 years in the wine industry, Benham's passion for California's unique terroir is evident in each bottle.
The brand operates under the umbrella of Martin Ray Winery. Courtney Benham, the founder of both, acquired the historic Martin Ray label in 1990 and has since developed a diverse portfolio of wines, including those under his namesake label. The winery is located at 2191 Laguna Road, Santa Rosa, CA 95401.
It offers a range of varietals, including Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Cabernet Sauvignon, sourced from esteemed appellations such as Los Carneros, Napa Valley, and Sonoma County. Notably, the 2021 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon from Mount Veeder received a 95-point rating from James Suckling, highlighting the winery's commitment to quality.
Courtney Benham Wines continues to gain recognition for its exceptional offerings, reflecting the dedication and expertise behind each vintage.