Winery Story

Gamble Estates

Gamble Estates stands apart in luxury-driven Napa Valley for its agricultural roots. For founder Tom Gamble, wine has been the natural extension of more than a century of farming in the region. The estate’s story is less about reinvention than about continuity, shaped by generations who worked the land long before Napa’s wine boom.

The Wine Farmer

“My grandfather and great uncle came to Napa County in 1916,” Tom Gamble recalled. “They began in the far northeastern part of the county… my great uncle mined cinnabar, and my grandfather grazed livestock.” Tom Gamble At a time when Napa’s wine industry was still uncertain — especially during Prohibition — the family focused on...