- Where is Gordenker located?
- Gordenker is in Sonoma County, United States (12201 CA-12, Glen Ellen, CA 95442, History: The ranch was originally a turkey farm purchased in the late 1800s by Peter Gordenker, an immigrant from Russia who also notably produced cherry brandy during Prohibition., www.gordenker.com, +1, 🍇 The Vineyard & Wines, Terroir: Nestled at the base of the Mayacamas Mountains, the estate is a low-vigor site with rocky volcanic andesite and basalt soils., Winemakers: The vineyard is managed by husband-and-wife duo Tom and Michele Gendall, who returned from producing wines in New Zealand and Europe to take over the family estate in 2011., Signature Wine: Their flagship wine is the "Sylvia's Drive" Cabernet Sauvignon, named after Michele’s mother and first produced in 2012. The estate also occasionally produces small-batch Sauvignon Blanc and Rosé).