Joseph Phelps Vineyards
Joseph Phelps Vineyards is committed to crafting world class, estate-grown wines. Founded in 1973 when Joe Phelps purchased a former cattle ranch near St. Helena in the Napa Valley, the winery now controls and farms nearly 375 acres of vines on eight estate vineyards in Napa Valley. In 1999, Phelps added 100 acres of vineyard property near the town of Freestone on the Sonoma Coast, where Phelps grows Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Phelps is best known for its flagship Napa Valley blend of red Bordeaux varieties, Insignia, first produced in 1974. For more information, please call 707-963-2745 or visit our website. Wines Produced: Insignia, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Sauvignon Blanc, Viognier and Delice from Napa Valley along with Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from the Sonoma Coast.www.josephphelps.com
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Oct 2, 2026
Danielle LangloisHOST
Yeah
Morgan Twain-PetersonGUEST
... with Joseph Phelps, who would make it every year for Chez Panisse.
Morgan Twain-PetersonGUEST
Um-
Danielle LangloisHOST
Huh.
Clark WolfHOST
visual memory of what must have been the Montgomery Village location, 1979, 1980, when it opened, I was doing the Oakville Grocery.
Clark WolfHOST
And part of what we were doing, it was owned by Joseph Phelps.
Clark WolfHOST
We were surrounded by people who turned out to be Alice Waters and Ruth Reichel.
Clark WolfHOST
And of course, James Beard came and all these amazing, I was just the kid doing the cheese department.
Cyril ChappelletGUEST
I'd say there's a bunch of other wineries that have built worldwide recognition and done very well.
Cyril ChappelletGUEST
And I would say Joseph Phelps would be another one, especially with their insignia and the program that they have there.
Cyril ChappelletGUEST
I would put that.
Cyril ChappelletGUEST
And I would put that at a very high level of it because I think that they've been consistently remarkable.
Meghan ZobeckGUEST
Yeah.
Meghan ZobeckGUEST
So I grew up in a town called Greeley, Colorado, which is actually also the home of Joseph Phelps.
Doug ShaferHOST
Interesting.
Doug ShaferHOST
Okay.
John Julius McNabGUEST
We've done Riesling.
John Julius McNabGUEST
We've done Chocrebe from Joseph Phelps.
John Julius McNabGUEST
It's gone, but amazing wine, just one year.
John Julius McNabGUEST
Yeah, there's just a lot.