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Occidental

Occidental

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About the winery

Sonoma Coast family spot where second-gen winemaker Catherine Kistler coaxes world-class pinot noir from wild marine terraces near Bodega, letting each single-vineyard bottling flex its own coastal vibe.

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Varietals

Pinot Noir

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Occidental is known for Pinot Noir. Notable bottles include 2023 SWK Vineyard (100 points, Vinous); 2023 Running Fence Vineyard Cuvée Catherine (100 points, Wine Palate); 2022 Bodega Headlands Vineyard Cuvée Elizabeth (#2 on Decanter's Top 50 US Wines 2025).
Occidental is located in Los Angeles, CA. You can reach them at (323) 259-2500.
Occidental was established in 2011.
The winemaking at Occidental is led by Catherine Kistler.

Location

Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

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