Meet Mitch March 12 – Family Winemakers Tasting Event

This is a one day only event in your search for exceptional…

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Join Mitch at a winemaker dinner on November 10 in La Mesa

Join Mitch Hawkins for another delicious five course Hawk and Horse Vineyards…

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Join Mitch at a winemaker dinner in San Diego on November 9

Join Mitch Hawkins for a delicious five course Hawk and Horse Vineyards…

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Winemaker dinners on November 9 and 10 in San Diego and La Mesa

Come meet up with Mitch at these upcoming winemaker dinners which were…

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2019 Cabernet Franc receives 94 points in the October Wine Enthusiast

The 2019 Cabernet Franc was reviewed in the October 2022 issue of…

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Country Harvest Chicken Stew

As the days chill the vines begin to draw their energy inward…

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“Beautifully balanced” is 2019 Petite Verdot

August 31, 2022 Piedmont Post Family Winemakers of California come to Oakland…

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Upcoming reviews from The Wine Enthusiast

October 2022, The Wine Enthusiast 2019 Block Three Cabernet Sauvignon: 95 points,…

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WeinNotes reviews the 2019 Sparkling Rose

WeinNotes by A.J. Weinzettel, August 2022 Snap back to reality after four…

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Terroirist reviews the wines

By Isaac Baker, July 29, 2022 I’ve been a fan of Lake…

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James The Wine Man reviews the 2019 Sparkling Rose

2019 Red Hills Lake County Rosé of Cabernet Sauvignon Sparkling Wine By…

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TheWineGuys review the 2019 Cabernet Franc

2019 Cabernet Franc By Philip Kuo, TheWineGuys, April 20, 2022 92 points…

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TheWineGuys review the 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon

2019 Cabernet Sauvignon By Philip Kuo, April 20, 2022 92 points We’ve…

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The Wine Enthusiast reviews the 2019 Sparkling Rose

Hawk and Horse Vineyards 2019 Sparkling Rosé of Cabernet Sauvignon (Red Hills)…

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The Wine Enthusiast reviews the 2017 Petite Sirah

Hawk and Horse Vineyards 2017 Petite Sirah (Red Hills) By Jim Gordon,…

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The Wine Enthusiast reviews the 2017 Cabernet Franc

Hawk and Horse Vineyards 2017 Cabernet Franc (Red Hills) By Jim Gordon,…

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Wine Enthusiast tastes the 2017 Block Three Cabernet Sauvignon

Hawk and Horse Vineyards 2017 Block Three Cabernet Sauvignon (Red Hills) By…

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Wine Enthusiast reviews the 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon

Hawk and Horse Vineyards 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon (Red Hills) By Jim Gordon,…

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WineReviewOnline reviews the wines

Hawk And Horse Vineyards, Red Hills - Lake County (California) Cabernet Sauvignon…

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The Syrah Queen reviews the 2017 Petite Sirah

Wines For The Wine Lover (SRP $60-$100) By Rupal Shankar, December 2021…

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WineSipping reviews the 2019 Petit Verdot

Hawk and Horse Vineyards Red Hills Petit Verdot 2019, Lake County, California by…

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NittanyEpicurean reviews the 2017 Cabernet Franc

2017 Cabernet Franc By Michael Chelus, NittanyEpicurean, March 21, 2022 This wine…

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NittanyEpicurean reviews the 2017 Petit Verdot

2017 Petit Verdot Red Hills Lake County produced & bottled by Hawk…

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2017 Petite Sirah reviewed by NittanyEpicurean

2017 Petite Sirah by Michael Chelus, December 6, 2021 We last visited…

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PullThatCork tastes the wines

Hawk and Horse Vineyards: Wines With Energy From Red Hills of Lake…

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TalkaVino looks at the wines and biodynamics

In Rhythm With The Earth – Hawk and Horse Wines By Anatoli Levine,…

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Vinography reviews the 2016 Block Three Cabernet Sauvignon

2016 Hawk and Horse Vineyards “Block Three” Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Hills, Lake…

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StrongCoffeeToRedWine reviews the wines

Hawk and Horse Vineyards By Rick Dean, April 16, 2019 Vineyards and…

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International Wine Review profiles the winery and the wines

Cabernet Sauvignon from Lake County’s Hawk and Horse Vineyard: 2008-2016 By Don…

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2017 Cabernet Sauvignon is reviewed by California Wines & Wineries

2017 Cabernet Sauvignon is reviewed by California Wines & Wineries: The wine…

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2017 Petit Verdot rated 95 points by The Tasting Panel Magazine

2017 Petit Verdot rated 95 points by The Tasting Panel Magazine: Silky,…

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2017 Cabernet Franc rated 95 points by The Tasting Panel Magazine

2017 Cabernet Franc is rated 95 points by The Tasting Panel Magazine:…

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2013 Latigo is rated 92 points by The International Wine Review

2013 Latigo is rated 92 points by The International Wine Review: Latigo…

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2015 Petite Sirah is rated 90 points by The International Wine Review

2015 Petite Sirah is rated 90 points by The International Wine Review:…

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2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Block Three is rated 92 points by The International Wine Review

2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Block Three is rated 92 points by The International…

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2008 Cabernet Sauvignon rated 90 points by The International Wine Review

2008 Cabernet Sauvignon is rated 90 points by The International Wine Review:…

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2009 Cabernet Sauvignon is rated 92 points by The International Wine Review

The 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon is rated 92 points by The International Wine…

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2010 Cabernet Sauvignon rated 94 points by The International Wine Review

2010 Cabernet Sauvignon is rated 94 points by The International Wine Review:…

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2013 Cabernet Sauvignon rated 90+ by The International Wine Review

The 2013 Cabernet Sauvignon was rated 90+ by The International Wine Review:…

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2014 Cabernet rated 91 points by The International Wine Review

The 2014 Cabernet Sauvignon was rated 91 points by The International Wine…

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2015 Cabernet Sauvignon rated 92 points by International Wine Review

The 2015 Cabernet Sauvignon was rated 92 points by The International Wine…

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2016 Cabernet rated 92 points by The International Wine Review

The 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon was rated 92 points by The International Wine…

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2014 Latigo rated 93 points by The Wine Enthusiast

The 2014 Latigo Cabernet Franc was rated 93 points by The Wine…

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2015 Cabernet Sauvignon rated 90 points by Wine Enthusiast

The Wine Enthusiast rated the 2015 Cabernet Sauvignon 90 points: This immense…

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2009 Cabernet a Great Wine in Fredric Koeppel’s look back at 2020

Fredric Koeppel included the 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon in his review of his…

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2016 Block Three rated 94 points by The Tasting Panel

2016 Block Three Cabernet Sauvignon 94 points, The Tasting Panel, July 2020…

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2016 Petite Sirah rated 94 points by The Tasting Panel

2016 Petite Sirah 94 points, The Tasting Panel, November 2020 Lake County’s…

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2015 Petite Sirah reviewed by NittanyEpicurean

NittanyEpicurean reviews the 2015 Petite Sirah: This wine is 100% petite sirah.…

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Terroirist tastes our wines

Isaac Baker at Terroirist tastes six of our wines: https://www.terroirist.com/2020/08/wine-reviews-lake-countys-hawk-and-horse-vineyards/

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A profile of the winery and a tasting of the Library Reserve Trio

Lyle Jensen tastes the Library Reserve Trio with Mitch and profiles the…

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2014 Latigo is “just immensely enjoyable”

WineReviewOnline reviews the 2014 Latigo: 94 points Viscous, fruity, hedonistic and just…

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The platinum and gold awards are flowing

The platinum and gold awards are flowing! We are honored to have…

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Hawkins family horse is in a new film made in the Napa Valley

Hawk and Horse Vineyards plays a small role in a film made…

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Listen to James The Wine Guy’s reviews of our wines

James Melendez created a playlist of his reviews of our wines: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLphvH7CkuJGhgDApWhyoOOlFFqDMxF9J6

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Full-bodied and more about the 2015 Cabernet Sauvignon

On June 23, NittanyEpicurean reviewed the 2015 Cabernet Sauvignon: The wine showed…

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94 points for 2016 Block Three Cabernet Sauvignon in Tasting Panel Magazine

In the July 2020 issue of Tasting Panel Magazine, Meredith May reviews…

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93 points for 2015 Cabernet Sauvignon in Tasting Panel Magazine

In the June 2020 issue of Tasting Panel Magazine, Anthony Dias Blue…

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International Wine Reviews looks at 2008-2016 Cabernet Sauvignons

International Wine Review takes a look at our Cabernets: Cabernet Sauvignon from…

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A letter to our mailing list & an offer

How are you and your family holding up? I imagine we are…

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2015 Petite Sirah gets “Bravo” from WineReviewOnline

2015 Red Hills, Lake County Petite Sirah 94 points A sturdy but…

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2016 Block Three reviewed as “rich and dense” and more on WineReviewOnline

2016 Red Hills, Lake County Cabernet Sauvignon Block Three 96 points Winemaker…

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Platinum Award winners at The 2020 Winemaker Challenge International Wine Competition

2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Block Three 2016 96 points Winemaker Mitch Hawkins is…

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Platinum Award winners at The 2020 Winemaker Challenge International Wine Competition

2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Block Three 2016 96 points Winemaker Mitch Hawkins is…

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Vineyard update

Vineyard update

Mitch reports that it’s been a great growing season, with a hot…

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Samoas & Hawk and Horse Vineyards 2011 Latigo

Samoas & Hawk and Horse Vineyards 2011 Latigo

Enjoy this sweet review on our 2011 Latigo! When someone mentions cookies…

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Filming For FarmHer (RFD-TV) Stay tuned!

Filming For FarmHer (RFD-TV) Stay tuned!

Last week, we had a wonderful time filming for a segment with…

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Hawk and Horse Vineyards Is Coming To Life!

Hawk and Horse Vineyards Is Coming To Life!

As the vineyard comes to life, with the canopy emerging and wildflowers…

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Hawk and Horse Vineyards Best in Show at WSWA!

Hawk and Horse Vineyards Best in Show at WSWA!

Hawk and Horse Vineyards was proud to compete in the WSWA wine…

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Hawk and Horse Vineyards Fire Update

Hawk and Horse Vineyards Fire Update

Our thoughts and prayers go out to the firefighters and volunteers helping…

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The Wine Enthusiast on Volcanic Wines:

The Wine Enthusiast on Volcanic Wines:

The Wine Enthusiast on Volcanic Wines: Just one percent of the world’s…

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Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas!

Harvest complete, vines beginning their winter sleep and all of us at…

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Hawk and Horse Vineyards Fire Update

Hawk and Horse Vineyards Fire Update

Our thoughts and prayers go out to the firefighters and volunteers helping…

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An Interview With The Wine VIP Guy

An Interview With The Wine VIP Guy

Check out this awesome video by The Wine VIP Room guy! We…

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The Wine Enthusiast On Volcanic Wines

The Wine Enthusiast On Volcanic Wines

The Wine Enthusiast on Volcanic Wines: Just one-percent of the world’s surface…

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New Georgia Distributor for Hawk and Horse Vineyards!

New Georgia Distributor for Hawk and Horse Vineyards!

2018-06-19  We are honored to announce our new distributor for the state…

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Women-Owned Wineries

Women-Owned Wineries

We are proud to be featured on the Women-Owned Wineries website, created…

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Hawk and Horse Vineyards Gold Medal Winners!

Follow the Gold! Hawk and Horse Vineyards 2014 Cabernet Sauvignon and 2014…

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Hawk and Horse Vineyards Best in Show at WSWA!

Hawk and Horse Vineyards Best in Show at WSWA!

Best in Show ~ 2013 Block Three Cabernet Sauvignon! Hawk and Horse…

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Hawk and Horse Vineyards Is Coming To Life!

Hawk and Horse Vineyards Is Coming To Life!

As the vineyard comes to life, with the canopy emerging and wildflowers…

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Hawk and Horse Vineyards Welcomes Spring

Hawk and Horse Vineyards Welcomes Spring

  At Hawk and Horse Vineyards, spring is ushered in by one…

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Hawk and Horse Vineyards Will Be At International Biodynamic Wine Conference

Hawk and Horse Vineyards Will Be At International Biodynamic Wine Conference

Hawk and Horse Vineyards is excited to announce that we are participating…

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Hawk and Horse Vineyards Latigo and Chocolate Soufflé

Hawk and Horse Vineyards Latigo and Chocolate Soufflé

Celebrate your love on Valentine's Day with this hedonistic pairing of Hawk…

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Wine Storage Primer

Wine Storage Primer

  With the season of wine giving - and receiving - behind…

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Crush and More!

Crush and More!

California Wine Country Open for Business! Northern California wants you to know…

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California Wildfires

California Wildfires

We, at Hawk and Horse Vineyards, would like to thank you for…

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2017 Harvest Report

2017 Harvest Report

On the roads in Northern California we are beginning to see the…

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Springtime Renewal!

Springtime Renewal!

As we move from winter’s cold to the warmer days of spring,…

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Filming For FarmHer (RFD-TV)

Filming For FarmHer (RFD-TV)

Last week, we had a wonderful time filming for a segment with…

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Pruning has begun!

Pruning has begun!

The break in rain, and the descending moon, calls for pruning to…

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Snow in the Vineyards!

Snow in the Vineyards!

Just enough snow fell last night, to powder the vineyards for a…

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How To Host A Blind Tasting

How To Host A Blind Tasting

If you enjoy hosting dinner parties, or gatherings of friends and family,…

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What Does Biodynamic Mean?

What Does Biodynamic Mean?

As you all know, Hawk and Horse Vineyards is certified organic, and…

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How To Open A Bottle Of Champagne

How To Open A Bottle Of Champagne

Since you loved our tutorial on how to open a bottle of…

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How To Open A Bottle Of Wine

How To Open A Bottle Of Wine

Our winemaker, Tracey Hawkins, will guide you through a tutorial on how…

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Samoas & Hawk and Horse Vineyards 2011 Latigo

Samoas & Hawk and Horse Vineyards 2011 Latigo

Enjoy this sweet review on our 2011 Latigo! When someone mentions cookies…

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Wine Spectator on David Boies

Wine Spectator on David Boies

Wine Spectator features Owner, David Boies. Case by Case:  Founding Partner, Renown…

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Great Review of our 2011 Cabernet

Great Review of our 2011 Cabernet

2016-03-23 Wines for Easter Dinner By Stacy Slinkard Wine Expert  Hawk and…

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Great Review of our 2011 Cabernet (2)

Great Review of our 2011 Cabernet (2)

Wines for Easter Dinner By Stacy Slinkard Wine Expert  Hawk and Horse…

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Valley Fire Update

Valley Fire Update

HAWK AND HORSE VINEYARDS IMPACTED BY VALLEY FIRE Surrounded, but vineyards and…

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Tracey Featured as a Female Executive

Tracey Featured as a Female Executive

Use the following web address to read about our very own Tracey…

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Rocky Fire Update

Rocky Fire Update

Hawk and Horse Vineyards would like to thank Cal Fire and supporting…

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Grey Moss Inn Vintner Dinner

Grey Moss Inn Vintner Dinner

San Antonio's Grey Moss Inn will be holding a vintner dinner on…

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Azul in Florida Features Hawk and Horse!

Azul in Florida Features Hawk and Horse!

Florida friends - please join Mitch at a meet-and-greet winemaker dinner at…

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Wil Wheaton and William Shatner Review Hawk and Horse Cabernet Sauvignon!

Wil Wheaton and William Shatner Review Hawk and Horse Cabernet Sauvignon!

June 17, 2015 William Shatner’s guest is Will Wheaton, actor and host…

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Wine Society Social

Wine Society Social

Save the Date:  October 3rd, 2015 We would like to invite you…

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Wine and Roses

Wine and Roses

The lovely Marlene Carter pouring our 98 point Cabernet Souvignon on June…

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Summer Canopy Growth

Summer Canopy Growth

“The most important thing you want to see in the vineyard is…

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Welcome to the Summer of 2015!

Welcome to the Summer of 2015!

 Welcome to Summer! We are experiencing interesting weather patterns this year, from…

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2011 Petite Sirah

2011 Petite Sirah

  We want you to be the first to know that the…

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Happy Halloween

Happy Halloween

Have A Safe And Happy Halloween!

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HARVEST 2014

HARVEST 2014

2014-09-26 Harvest was on September 15, 16 and 17.  We could not…

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98 Point Cabernet

98 Point Cabernet

 We have been receiving some of the most exciting and validating awards…

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Annual Wine Society Social

Annual Wine Society Social

HAWK AND HORSE VINEYARDS IS CELEBRATING TEN YEARS OF ORGANIC WINE GRAPE…

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Earthquake 2014

Earthquake 2014

At approximately 3:20 am Sunday, August 24, a 6.1 magnitude earthquake occurred…

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David Boies on KQED Radio June 2014

David Boies on KQED Radio June 2014

Hawk and Horse Vineyards' Founding Partner, David Boies, speaks about working with…

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Life Between the Vines Podcast

Life Between the Vines Podcast

Mitch and Tracey recently met with Ray Fister of Life between the…

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Welcome to Spring!

Welcome to Spring!

Enjoy this image of the Biodynamic vineyard in spring!

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Stars of Cabernet: A shimmering array of Cabernet Sauvignons

Stars of Cabernet: A shimmering array of Cabernet Sauvignons

By Cori Solomon LearnAboutWine’s Stars of Cabernet yearly event in Los Angeles…

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In Search of Sweet Wines

In Search of Sweet Wines

By Guest blogger Anneli Rufus We all have aspects of ourselves that…

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Food for Thought

Food for Thought

Enjoy this trailer from the award-winning documentary One Man, One Cow, One…

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HAWK AND HORSE PARTNERS WITH THE MAST BROTHERS BOOK SIGNING AT OMNIVORE BOOKS IN SAN FRANCISCO

HAWK AND HORSE PARTNERS WITH THE MAST BROTHERS BOOK SIGNING AT OMNIVORE BOOKS IN SAN FRANCISCO

San Francisco, October 2013----Tracey and Mitch Hawkins, proprietors of Hawk and Horse…

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Weekly Harvest Report

Weekly Harvest Report

Harvest! An unexpected spike in the weather last week ripened the highest…

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