Lovely view of our Vineyard from the shade of an old oak tree.

Monterey County

The Monterey Coast is world-famous for unparalleled scenic beauty – from Big Sur's rugged shore; to Carmel 's white sandy beaches and the gentle tide pools of Pebble Beach . This bountiful area is rich in the essential elements in the creation of world-class wines…Warm sunny days, cool foggy nights, and rich soils both on the valley floor and high in the hills. Currently Monterey County boasts over 40,000 acres of planted vineyard, making it one of the largest premium grape growing regions in North America . Renowned vineyards and wineries large and small now call Monterey County home.

This region boasts the most varied climatic conditions of any appellation in California . The wind and fog interact with solar radiation to slow grapes' ripening, producing up to two months longer growing season than in warmer grape growing regions. This can have a significant positive effect on the grapes' intensity, flavor, depth and structure. The varying climates allow for over forty different grape varieties to thrive. The Hahn Family now owns over 1,400 acres in this bountiful region, which provides them great versatility in producing supple, accessible wines. From the high in the hills of the Santa Lucia Highlands , to the sandy valley of the Arroyo seco, Hahn Estates wines express the distinct style of Monterey . Wines of Monterey Distinction.