Evidence Wines

Evidence Wines is a boutique Napa Valley winery specializing in high-end Cabernet Sauvignon, rooted in the rich winemaking heritage of California's most prestigious wine-producing region. Founded by a winemaker who transitioned from the film industry to viticulture in 2002, the company reflects a deep personal commitment to the craft of fine wine production. The founder spent seven formative years working alongside renowned winemaker Chris Carpenter, contributing to celebrated Napa Valley labels including Cardinale, Lokoya, and LaJota — a pedigree that informs every aspect of Evidence Wines' approach to quality and style.

With over 20 years of winemaking experience, the founder brings both technical depth and a strong sense of place to the wines produced under the Evidence label. The winery's focus on 'High End' Cabernet reflects an intimate understanding of Napa Valley terroir, vineyard management, and cellar craft developed through years of hands-on experience. The partnership with Mariano Navarro, former vineyard manager at Cardinale and Lokoya, further strengthens the operation's viticultural foundation, ensuring exceptional fruit quality at the source.

Evidence Wines positions itself as a small-production, artisan winery with a philosophy centered on the idea that wine is a way of life rather than a lifestyle accessory — a distinction that speaks to its authenticity and commitment to substance over trend. The brand targets wine enthusiasts and connoisseurs seeking premium Napa Valley Cabernet with a compelling origin story and demonstrable winemaking credentials. Tasting experiences are available, offering consumers direct engagement with the brand and its wines. The winery maintains an active presence on social media platforms and regularly publishes news and reviews, keeping its audience informed and engaged.