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Recorded answer text · Google AI Overviews · 13 September 2026

America has a thriving natural wine movement, with top producers crafting minimal-intervention, organic, and biodynamic bottles across California, Oregon, and the Northeast.[](

### Top Natural Wine Producers by Region

- California - Martha Stoumen Wines (Northern/Central CA): Known for sustainably farmed, heritage and under-represented California varieties made with zero or minimal added sulfur. - Broc Cellars (Berkeley, CA): Focused on low-intervention, single-vineyard wines using spontaneous fermentation and old-world styles. - Donkey & Goat (Berkeley, CA): Pioneers in California natural winemaking, specializing in minimal-intervention skin-contact whites and vibrant reds. - Las Jaras Wines (Northern CA): A collaboration blending fun, highly drinkable, organically farmed chillable reds and rosés. - Oregon - Hiyu Wine Farm (Hood River, OR): A biodynamic farm and permaculture project crafting deeply complex, terroir-driven field blends. - Day Wines (Willamette Valley, OR): Focuses on organic farming and clean, vibrant, low-manipulation expressions of Oregon grapes. - Northeast & Other Regions - La Garagista Farm & Winery (Vermont): Deirdre Heekin pioneers natural wine in the Northeast, using hybrid grape varieties grown biodynamically in the Vermont mountains.

If you want to narrow down your choices, tell me:

- What wine style do you prefer (crisp white, skin-contact orange, chillable red, or pet-nat)? - What is your price range per bottle?

Recorded answer text · ChatGPT · 6 September 2026

If you mean American natural wine producers (low-intervention, organic/biodynamic farming, native yeast, minimal additives), these are some of the most respected names. Natural wine has no single legal definition, so the list reflects producers widely recognized in the natural-wine community rather than an official ranking. Pact Wines Raisin

## Standout U.S. natural wine producers

- Broc Cellars - One of the foundational names in American natural wine. Known for light-footed California wines made from grapes like Carignan, Valdiguié, Chenin Blanc, and Zinfandel. NATURAL Tasting Table - Arnot-Roberts - Highly influential for elegant, terroir-driven wines; especially strong with cool-climate Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Syrah, and lesser-known California grapes. NATURAL - Donkey & Goat Winery - A pioneer of hands-off cellar work, producing expressive Rhône-style wines and skin-contact whites. Tasting Table - Pax Wines - Known for minimal-intervention Syrah and other Rhône varieties, with a strong focus on vineyard expression. Raisin - Field Recordings Winery - A gateway producer for many people getting into natural wine: affordable, playful bottles, including pét-nat, orange wine, and lighter reds. Primal Wine - Division Winemaking Company - A leading Oregon low-intervention producer, especially known for vibrant, aromatic whites and orange wines. SevenFifty Daily - Ovum Wines - Makes distinctive dry Rieslings, Gewürztraminer, and other aromatic wines with a strong minimal-intervention philosophy. NATURAL - Troon Vineyard & Farm - One of Oregon's notable biodynamic producers, working with Rhône and Iberian varieties. Raisin - Sans Wine Co. - Known for fresh, low-intervention wines in cans, including pét-nat and vineyard-driven blends. Raisin - Frey Vineyards Winery - A long-running organic/biodynamic producer with a history of making wines without added sulfites. BevWire

## More cult / sommelier favorites

- Donkey & Goat Winery - Especially worth seeking if you like earthy, savory wines. - Las Jaras Wines - Fun, fresh, highly sought-after bottles (especially chilled reds and pét-nats). - Hobo Wine Co - Minimal-intervention wines from Sonoma and Mendocino. - St. Reginald Parish - Small-production, adventurous bottlings. - Wild Arc Farm - One of the most interesting East Coast natural wine projects.

## If you want the “start here” six-pack:

1. Broc Cellars - California freshness 2. Arnot-Roberts - refined, terroir-driven style 3. Donkey & Goat - classic natural-wine character 4. Field Recordings - affordable and fun 5. Division Winemaking Company - Oregon elegance 6. Pax Wines - serious low-intervention reds

For the most “natural wine scene” experience, California (especially Berkeley, Sonoma, Mendocino, and the Sierra Foothills), Oregon's Willamette/Applegate valleys, and New York's Finger Lakes/Hudson Valley are the regions to watch. Primal Wine Raisin

Recorded answer text · Perplexity · 24 August 2026

If you want the best vegan wines in America, the safest picks from recent guides are Avaline, Frey Vineyards, Santa Margherita, Las Jaras Wines, and Sea Change Wine; all are listed as vegan by major vegan-wine roundups, and several are widely sold in the U.S.

If you want the best overall choices by style, these are the strongest U.S.-available options from the results:

- Best everyday red: Frey Vineyards or Sea Change Wine. - Best white: Avaline. - Best rosé: Avaline or Domaine Carneros. - Best budget-friendly options: Charles Shaw, Yellow Tail, and some Sutter Home vegan selections. - Best organic/natural-leaning picks: Girasole Vineyards and Frey Vineyards.

A few useful notes: - Vegan wine means no animal products were used in fining/clarification; common non-vegan fining agents include gelatin, egg whites, and fish collagen. - Vegan status can vary by vintage and bottling, so checking a current database like Barnivore is the most reliable way to confirm a specific bottle. - If you want a wine that is both vegan and easy to find in the U.S., Avaline is the most consistently highlighted mainstream choice across the results.

If you want, I can narrow this to the best vegan red, white, rosé, or sparkling wine under a specific price.