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Jordan Winery and Vineyards—a taste of France in California’s Alexander Valley

Jordan Winery cellars, Alexander Valley
Thomas Wilmer

Tom and Sally Jordan pioneered producing Bordeaux-style California Cabernet Sauvignon in Alexander Valley back in the early 1970s. Join Tom and Sally’s son, John Jordan and Chef Knoll for a visit at the winery. 

Jordan Winery Chateaux Alexander Valley, California
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Jordan Winery Chateaux Alexander Valley, California

The Jordans crafted a chateau winery that has remained as an elegantly distinctive destination for discerning visitors to the famed Alexander Valley on the outskirts of Healdsburg for decades.

Cellar aging at Jordan Winery
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Cellar aging at Jordan Winery

There’s no tasting room at Jordan, but there is tasting by appointment, as well as elegant four course meals prepared by Chef Todd Knoll previously with the Ritz Carlton. 

Chef Knoll at Jordan Winery putting finishing touches on a lunch spread
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Chef Knoll at Jordan Winery putting finishing touches on a lunch spread
John Jordan at Jordan Winery
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John Jordan at Jordan Winery

Jordan is a memorable destination that will make you feel like you have been instantly transported to the French countryside.

Jordan Winery--reminiscent of French countryside
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Jordan Winery--reminiscent of French countryside

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Tom Wilmer produces on-air content for Issues & Ideas airing over KCBX and is producer and host of the six-time Lowell Thomas award-winning NPR podcast Journeys of Discovery with Tom Wilmer. Recorded live on-location across America and around the world, the podcasts feature the arts, culture, music, nature, history, science, wine & spirits, brewpubs, and the culinary arts--everything from baseball to exploring South Pacific atolls to interviewing the real Santa Claus in the Arctic.
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