Littorai n. pl.

(lit’tōr-i) Littorai is a plural derivative of the Latin word Litor, which means “the coasts”.

We are a small, family owned and operated winery who produce world-class Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from the true north coast of California: the coastal mountains of Sonoma and Mendocino Counties.

A Lemon family son looks over his shoulder at a line of waddling ducks while he carries a bucket of feed.
Proprietors Heidi & Ted Lemon sit with dog Charlie on a tree on their farm

The Littorai path flows from our dedication to producing wines of place, wines which reflect the originality and genius of each, exceptional site.

Diffused light pouring into a window illuminating the large wooden fermentation vessels with a close up of Littorai logo
Preparations for Littorai’s 30th Anniversary release of our 2023 vintage are underway! Heidi and Ted are already immersed in the study of three decades of wine. This was a phenomenal exploration of Littorai’s mission to produce wines of f
Yesterday’s visit to our vineyards provided a rare beautiful sight of the Pacific Ocean which is usually veiled by fog and haze. Which vineyard view do you prefer? #westsonomacoastvintners #westsonomacoast
One of our favorite indicators of biological and environmental health in a vineyard is the presence of wild strawberries. Wild strawberries are very sensitive to environmental disturbance, herbicides and pesticides. This section of The Haven Vineyard
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