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83 Vallecitos Road (Formerly CA Hwy 84)

Livermore, CA 94550

(925) 447-5246

Tasting Room Open Fri., Sat., and Sun. 12-5 PM

 
       

 

Award-Winning Fenestra Wines

For wines available to Fenestra Fanatics, please go to the Fanatics page.

White Wines

2007 Verdelho, Lodi, Silvaspoons Vineyards
$15.00

NEW RELEASE! This is a Portuguese varietal wine. Fresh citrus/tropical fruit bouquet, and crisp, clean citrus/pineapple/melon flavors. Refreshing, with medium body and a satisfying finish. Serve with seafood:--shrimp, scallops, fresh clams--, salads, chicken or any time as an aperitif. DELICIOUS!

Gold Medal, 2008 Riverside, Int’l Wine Competition.

Gold Medal, 2008 Orange County Fair Wine Competition

Silver Medal, 2008 Best of the Bay Wine Competition

Silver Medal, 2008 Los Angeles International Wine Competition

Silver Medal, 2008 Caifornia State  Fair Wine Competition

Bronze Medal, 2008 El Dorado County Wine Compeition

Bronze Medal, 2008 San Francisco Wine Competition

90 points, Wine Enthusiast


2006 Sauvignon Blanc, Livermore Valley 

VERY LIMITED

$16.50

This wonderful wine is a New Zealand style Sauvignon Blanc, with a rounded grassy bouquet and rich flavors. It is an elegant wine with nice mouthfeel. Serve this sophisticated wine with oysters, chicken with rosemary and thyme or as an aperitif.

Silver Medal, 2008 San Francisco Wine Competition

90 points, Editor’s Choice, Wine Enthusiast


2007 Semillon, Livermore Valley
$12.00

NEW RELEASE! This wine has a citrus bouquet, with a touch of fresh cut grass and honeysuckle. It has lots of citrus flavor (key lime and lemon). Clean, crisp and delicious, this medium bodied wine is wonderful with steamed mussels, chicken with tarragon cream sauce, shrimp salad, Asian food (egg drop soup, lettuce wraps).

Silver Medal, 2008 El Dorado County Wine Compeition


2006 Chardonnay, Livermore Valley
$18.00

Enticing baked apple and toasty oak bouquet, classic Chardonnay flavor, clean crisp citrusy finish. Barrel fermented and aged sur lie, it is round, nicely balanced, with a lingering finish. Serve this elegant wine with shellfish (lobster, crab), fish, (salmon with a rich sauce), roast chicken or as an aperitif.

Gold Medal, SF Chronicle Wine Competition

Silver Medal, 2008 Los Angeles International Wine Competition

Bronze Medal, 2008 El Dorado County Wine Compeition

Bronze Medal, 2008 Orange County Fair Wine Competition


2006 Viognier, Contra Costa County VERY LIMITED
$17.00

Fruity, classic floral bouquet, peach/pear flavor, bright acidity, spicy, rounded, with good body and lingering finish. Pair with Asian food, chicken, seafood.

Gold Medal, 2008 El Dorado County Wine Compeition

Silver Medal, SF Chronicle Wine Competition

90 points, Wine Enthusiast


2007 Torrontes, Lodi, Silvaspoons Vineyards 

VERY LIMITED

$15.00

NEW RELEASE! This is a unique wine with a Muscat/peach bouquet and soft peach/apricot flavor. It is a cross between two grape varietals: Mission and Muscat of Alexandria. It is like a dry Muscat and is a popular wine in Argentina. Serve this unusual wine with pork tenderloin with apricots, grilled chicken with mango chutney, as an aperitif with antipasto or with a picnic.

Gold Medal, 2008 Orange County Fair Wine Competition


2007 White Riesling,Arroyo Seco

$13.00

NEW RELEASE! This popular wine has a wonderful spicy lime/tropical fruit bouquet with clove and floral notes. It has nice spicy/ tropical flavors with a touch of residual sugar. A wine of lovely mouth feel and clean, crisp finish, it is delicious with curry, Thai food, Asian food, sushi, fresh fruit and cheese,before dinner with light hors d’oeuvres, or sip by itself.

Silver Medal, 2008 Los Angeles International Wine Competition

Bronze Medal, 2008 Best of the Bay Wine Competition

Bronze Medal, 2008 El Dorado County Wine Compeition


Rose

Many people think of a Rose as a sweet wine and pass up the wonderful Roses that Fenestra produces. All of Fenestra's Roses are dry with wonderful fruit flavors that make it an excellent wine to have in the late afternoon or early evening. In fact, Fenestra Rose is a choice of many of tasting room workers as the glass of wine to have after a day of pouring wine to Fenestra's customers. Check this picture of a fan!

2007 Dry Rosé LIMITED
$8.50

  A delicious light red wine, with a bright strawberry bouquet and flavor with hints of raspberries and white pepper. It has a surprisingly dry lingering finish. It’s a versatile wine that can be enjoyed chilled or at room temperature. A blend of Rhone style varietals, it is fresh, fruity and light. Serve this charming wine with grilled pork chops, smoked turkey, main course salads, with picnics, informal meals or as an aperitif.

Silver Medal, 2008 Best of the Bay Wine Competition


Red Wines

True Red * Lot 22 *, California LIMITED
$10.50

NEW RELEASE True Red is named after George True who built our winery building in 1889. This is new winemaker Brent Amos’ second accomplishment at blending Fenestra’s most popular wine, using a variety of Bordeaux (25%), Iberian (19%) and Rhone (56%) varietals. This delicious every-day table wine is rich and smooth with a strawberry/raspberry bouquet and cherry/blackberry flavor. It is a complex blend with medium body and a lingering finish. Enjoy with anything from pizza, ravioli, to hamburgers and even filet mignon. Fenestra’s most popular wine.

Silver Medal, 2008 Caifornia State  Fair Wine Competition

Silver Medal, 2008 El Dorado County Wine Compeition

Bronze Medal, 2008 Best of the Bay Wine Competition


2005 Pinot Noir, Livermore Valley VERY LIMITED
$24.00

Our 2005 Pinot Noir has a classic Pinot Noir bouquet with black cherry and smoky oak flavors and a lingering finish. Soft and fruity, it has medium body and good structure. This is a wonderful food wine; pair with filet mignon, grilled salmon, grilled sesame crusted Ahi tuna, pork tenderloin, veal chops.

Bronze Medal, SF Chronicle Wine Competition

Bronze Medal, 2008 El Dorado County Wine Compeition

87 points, Wine Enthusiast


2005 Alvarelhão, Livermore Valley
$19.00

This wine is a classic Portuguese varietal, and has a spicy plum/raspberry bouquet and fruit forward flavor, with good body and a lingering finish.. Pair this intriguing, very approachable wine with smoked turkey, roast chicken with fennel, chicken Veronique, turkey with a cranberry glaze, ham and rustic food.

Silver Medal, 2008 Orange County Fair Wine Competition

Silver Medal, 2008 Caifornia State Fair Wine Competition

Bronze Medal, 2008 El Dorado County Wine Compeition


2004 Cabernet Sauvignon, Livermore Valley 

VERY LIMITED

$18.50

NEW RELEASE An approachable wine, with cherry/berry bouquet and rich, deep cherry flavor with hints of chocolate. This wine is full-bodied, soft and luscious, with toasty American oak. Pair with beef, lamb, game, cheese, filet mignon, prime rib, gourmet hamburgers

Gold Medal, 2008 Los Angeles International Wine Competition

Gold Medal, 2008 Riverside Int’l Wine Competition.

Silver Medal, 2008 Best of the Bay Wine Competition

Silver Medal, 2008 El Dorado County Wine Compeition

Silver Medal, SF Chronicle Wine Competition


2005 Syrah, Estate, Livermore Valley 
$20.00

NEW RELEASE! Our 2005 Estate Syrah is an intense wine with a deep purple color and smooth with lots of black cherry fruit flavor, and a lingering finish. Age for maximum enjoyment. Good with flavorful food—pepper steak, meat loaf
with garlic mashed potatoes.this intriguing, very approachable wine with smoked turkey, roast chicken with fennel, chicken Veronique, turkey with a cranberry glaze, ham and rustic food.

Gold Medal, 2008 El Dorado County Wine Compeition

Silver Medal, 2008 Riverside, Int’l Wine Competition

Bronze Medal, 2008 Orange County Fair Wine Competition

Bronze Medal, 2008 Best of the Bay Wine Competition

Bronze Medal, 2008 Los Angeles International Wine Competition

Bronze Medal, 2008 Caifornia State Fair Wine Competition


Port and Other Dessert Wines

Since 1993, Fenestra has made wonderful ports.  Come out and taste them with a little dark Belgian chocolate!

2007 Sweet Viognier, Contra Costa County
375ml, $14.00

This delightful wine has an enticing floral/peach/tropical fruit bouquet with the lush flavor of fresh, ripe peaches and apricots. It is a complex dessert wine with approximately 5.5% residual sugar by weight. Wonderful with fruit desserts (fresh peach pie, key lime pie, cookies--lemon,ginger, butter or nut), fruit salad, fresh peaches or nectarines, or just by itself. Life is sweet!


2002 Port, Lodi, Silvaspoons Vineyard 

VERY LIMITED

375ml, $17.00

750ml, $30.00

Classic Port blend using traditional Portuguese varieties. This is a blend of 50% Touriga Nacional, 37% Tinta Cão, 8% Souzão and 5% Syrah grapes. Pair this wine with the finest blue cheeses--Stilton, Roquefort--or dark chocolate.

Winemaker Notes: The 2002 Port is, quite simply, delicious. Ron Silva grew the Portuguese varieties at his Silvaspoons Vineyard near Galt (northeast of Lodi). This is our first (but not the last) vintage made from the classic varieties used in Portugal.

Webmaster Notes: Well done, Lanny! It is, quite simply, delicious!

Bronze Medal 2005 California State Fair Wine Competition
Bronze Medal 2005 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
Bronze Medal 2005 West Coast Wine Competition
Bronze Medal 2005 El Dorado County Wine Competition
Bronze Medal 2006 San Francisco Bay Wine Competition

Bronze Medal 2007 San Francisco Bay Wine Competition

87 points, Wine Enthusiast