Porto

Porto

It’s not a place. It’s a feeling. Residents and tourists share this description of northern Portugal’s Old City of Porto, and its magnificence cannot be disguised. That declaration resonates each morning until the late hours of the evening when one looks out to the...
Calistoga’s Vault

Calistoga’s Vault

As proprietors and partners of Calistoga’s VAULT, one of Napa Valley’s most unique wine-tasting venues, Trevor Mallett and Mario Sculatti feature wines from five of their best vintner friends in addition to their own brands within their Vault Portfolio, an...
Hess Persson Estates

Hess Persson Estates

At the top of Mount Veeder, housed in a historic winery built in the 1800s, is Hess Persson Estates. Ideally placed for stunning panoramic views of the surrounding slopes and Napa Valley below, the estate is a popular destination for both tourists and locals. One of...
Elevage Luxury Wine Tours

Elevage Luxury Wine Tours

Elevage Luxury Wine Tours proprietor Jorge Guzman knows Napa. He grew up playing in the vineyards in which he eventually worked. He knows every backroad and every winery and every hotel and restaurant. Cherished local friendships with those in the wine and hospitality...
Elegant Wine Tours

Elegant Wine Tours

Liam Mac Cana launched Elegant Wine Tours in 2017 with three vehicles and barely any staff. He did it all, booking and planning tours, driving, and everything in between. It was not an easy task to break into and find success in the wine tour business in Napa Valley,...
Napa Varietal Series: La Dolce Vita,  Napa Style

Napa Varietal Series: La Dolce Vita,  Napa Style

From northern Piedmont’s Barolo to Tuscany’s Chianti Classico right down to Sardinia’s Vermentino, Italy is one of the most prolific winegrowing regions in the world with some 400 styles of native grapes (of 2000) used in commercial production. It’s no wonder, then,...