Cooking with Karen Crouse

Cooking with Karen Crouse

As a Napa Valley grape grower and vintner/proprietor of Mount Veeder Magic Vineyards, I have come to appreciate how much this valley caters to my passions, which are centered around wine & food, entertaining, cooking, and nature. I especially enjoy exploring new...
The Calistoga Inn Restaurant and Brewery

The Calistoga Inn Restaurant and Brewery

A Taste of Calistoga Known for its authenticity, The Calistoga Inn Restaurant and Brewery reflects the tranquil community located at the northern tip of the Napa Valley. A sojourn composed of an Inn with a detached private cottage, English-style  pub,...
Yountville – The Birthplace of Napa Valley Wine

Yountville – The Birthplace of Napa Valley Wine

Home to famed restaurants such as the French Laundry, Bistro Jeanty, and Bottega, Yountville is best known as Napa Valley’s culinary capital. But this tiny and tony hamlet, with its enviable mid-valley location, is also an under-the-radar wine region. Named for George...
Hertelendy Vineyards Chardonnay

Hertelendy Vineyards Chardonnay

In a Land of Cabernet Sauvignon  Hertelendy Vineyards Chardonnay Excels Ralph Hertelendy is a young man with a compelling personality, infectious smile, and unbridled enthusiasm. Among his many talents – artist,  classical pianist, traveler, linguist...
Frank Family Vineyards

Frank Family Vineyards

Finds A Second Home In Carneros Frank Family Vineyards, known for their distinguished offerings of Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignons, also crafts notable single-vineyard Chardonnays sourced from their estate vineyard and a handful of their closest neighbors in Carneros....
Handwritten Wines

Handwritten Wines

Handwritten Wines Introduces Exclusive ‘Seven Culinary Wonders’ Be at the forefront of the innovative wine and culinary scene for a once- in-a-lifetime experience. Inspired by the “Seven Wonders of the World,” Handwritten Wines introduces an exclusive new...
Chandon

Chandon

Sparkling Lovers Love Chandon As Napa Valley wineries continue to elevate visitor experiences with unique offerings that promise originality and exclusivity, Chandon maintains its status as one of wine country’s most desirable destinations. Established in 1973 as the...
Chardonnay

Chardonnay

Expanding Horizons with Napa Valley Chardonnay It was like a shot heard around the world when the 1973 Chardonnay crafted at Chateau Montelena Winery in Calistoga received the top score over top White Burgundy selections from France at the famed Judgment of Paris...
Best of Napa Valley Awards 2021 – Pandemic

Best of Napa Valley Awards 2021 – Pandemic

Silver Linings Playbook The coronavirus pandemic of 2020 presented new challenges for the hospitality industry to maintain operations continuity and comply with regional safety guidelines. New social distancing practices forced businesses to discover new ways to serve...