Thacher

Central Coast sparkling and still wines from distinctive vineyard sites.

Thacher produces wines from California's Central Coast, a region marked by maritime influence and diverse microclimates that support an expansive range of varietals. The winery's portfolio spans sparkling and still wines, drawing from distinct vineyard sites. Hastings Ranch Vineyard yields a Blanc de Blanc Sparkling from Viognier, a wine rated 94 by prestige critics including Decanter and Wine Enthusiast. The Calleri Vineyard Négrette—a southern French varietal rarely seen in California—scores 92.7 across assessments from Wine Advocate and peers. Shell Creek Vineyards Own-Rooted Chenin Blanc, rated 92.3, demonstrates the winery's commitment to exploring both classic and unconventional expressions. These wines reflect the Central Coast's capacity to ripen diverse grapes while maintaining freshness and complexity.