Hyde de Villaine Story
Hyde de Villaine (HdV) was co-founded by the Hyde family of Napa Valley and the de Villaine family of Burgundy. Aubert de Villaine, former Co-Director of Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, married Larry Hyde’s cousin, Pamela, bringing the two families together. Hyde de Villaine wines represent the shared histories and winemaking philosophies of these families and one iconic single vineyard.
History
Hyde de Villaine (HdV) is a unique collaboration between two storied winemaking families: the Hyde family of Napa Valley and the de Villaine family of Burgundy. This partnership unites a rich heritage of French and Calif...
Vineyards
Hyde de Villaine (HdV) wines are produced almost exclusively from Hyde Vineyards in Carneros. Originally purchased by the Hyde family over 40 years ago, Hyde Vineyards is the source of some of the best single-vineyard wi...
Winemaking
Hyde de Villaine’s philosophy is that the best and most respectful winemaking is done prior to harvest in the vineyard. A range of biodynamic, organic and sustainable practices are used in the vineyard to ensure its viab...
Biographies
California: Napa Valley
One of the most famous wine regions in the world, Napa is celebrated for its perfect climate — warm days and cool nights — creating ideal conditions for growing high-quality grapes.
The valley’s diverse terroirs contribute to its world-class Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, and a range of exceptional wines, setting the standard for wine excellence.
