Brand History

Caymus Vineyards, located in the heart of Napa Valley, California, is a celebrated name in the world of fine wines. Known for its exceptional Cabernet Sauvignon, Caymus has built a reputation for producing wines of remarkable quality, richness, and character. The Wagner family, who founded Caymus Vineyards, has been dedicated to winemaking for generations, contributing to the winery’s esteemed status.

The story of Caymus Vineyards began in 1972 when Chuck Wagner, along with his parents, Charlie and Lorna Wagner, established the winery. Their shared passion for winemaking and deep roots in the Napa Valley region laid the foundation for what would become one of the most respected wineries in the world. The name "Caymus" pays homage to the Mexican land grant known as Rancho Caymus, which once encompassed the area now known as Rutherford, where the winery is located.

Caymus Vineyards quickly gained recognition for its dedication to producing high-quality wines, particularly Cabernet Sauvignon. The winery's meticulous approach to viticulture and winemaking has been central to its success. The Wagners cultivate their vineyards with great care, ensuring that each grape variety is grown in the ideal conditions to express its full potential. The result is a collection of wines that...