Winery Story
Inglenook
It took a legendary filmmaker, a Bordeaux icon, and nearly four decades to bring Inglenook back to life—but the result is a Napa revival story like no other.
Enlightened
“When Francis Ford Coppola came to me in 2011, he said he wanted me to make a drinkable wine, a wine that is not too heavy,” said Philippe Bascaules, who is now the director of winemaking at Inglenook, while maintaining his position as managing director at one of Bordeaux’s hallowed first growths: Château Margaux. “This...
Winery Information
Region: USA, California, Napa Valley, Rutherford
Address: 1991 St Helena Hwy, Rutherford, CA 94573
Open for Tastings: Yes
Major Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon
Vineyard Size: 235 acres
Own Winery: Yes
DTC Mailing List: Yes
Vineyard Sustainability: NA
Year Established: 1879
Owner: Francis Ford Coppola
Winemaker: Philippe Bascaules
Website: https://www.inglenook.com
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Published: April 2025