Handley Cellars
Handley Cellars is a family-owned winery nestled in California's picturesque Anderson Valley, Mendocino County. Established in 1982 by pioneering winemaker Milla Handley, it has grown to produce approximately 9,000 cases of wine annually. The winery is situated on 59 acres of the historic Guntly Ranch, featuring refurbished early 20th-century structures like the ranch house, barn, and water tower. Handley Cellars is committed to quality, beginning with their CCOF Certified Organic Estate Vineyards, and focuses on crafting balanced wines that reflect the unique soil and climate of the region.
Visitors to Handley Cellars can enjoy tastings and tours by appointment in their garden courtyard. The tasting room showcases a unique collection of international folk art, reflecting the family's appreciation for global cultures. The winery is dog-friendly, welcoming well-behaved canines on leashes. For those traveling with electric vehicles, a complimentary charging station is available during tasting room hours.
Handley Cellars offers a diverse portfolio of wines, including single-estate and single-vineyard Pinot Noirs, as well as Alsatian-style whites like Gewürztraminer, Riesling, and Pinot Gris. Their commitment to organic farming and holistic land stewardship ensures that each bottle reflects the true essence of Anderson Valley.
