All That Sparkles
EXPLORING NAPA VALLEY’S EXCITING EFFERVESCENT WINES With tiny streams of bubbles and bright effervescence that dances across the tongue, a glass of sparkling wine seems alive. And while champagne, prosecco, and California bubbly all sparkle, each one has a unique...
Hertelendy Vineyards
Hungarian Heaven in the Napa Valley Ralph Hertelendy recalls four particular life moments that predicted his destiny as a wine- maker. The first was at age five when his parents offered him a sip of wine with dinner. “They told me I wouldn’t like it,” said the Howell...
The Ghost of Autumn
The Art of Wine Industry Disruption: The Ghost of Autumn The Ghost of Autumn is not a typical Napa Valley winery. And its founders, Bradly Tyner and brothers John and Steven Arrambide are not typical vintners. The trio has no formal viticultural education. They...
Stormy Weather Wine
Cameron Woodbridge’s philosophy for winemaking is “No compromise.” “I wanted to make a kick-ass Cab,” he explained, when asked why he started a winery of his own. If Antonio Galloni’s description of his 2008 Stormy Weather Cabernet...
The Hess Collection
At the Intersection of Great Art, Food and Wine At the intersection of great food, superb views, beautiful art and fine wine, one will discover The Hess Collection. The mountaintop winery on fabled Mount Veeder offers a compel- ling selection of curated...
Laird Family Estate Wines
Passion-Driven For two generations, the Laird’s have dedicated themselves to the terroir of the world-renowned Napa Valley. From vine to glass, the family has captured the purity of the region, showcasing that all great wine starts in the...
Y. Rousseau Wines
Son of a Butcher Hits the Sweet Spot It takes courage and daring to launch a wine brand in the midst of a pandemic… even to your own club. While there is no question that stay-at-homers enjoyed their wine more than ever during the shelter-in- place order, would they...
The Gabrielle Collection taste +
A taste of a Life Well Lived: The Gabrielle Collection taste + There is a mindset which fastens to the earth in an ecological pursuit of balance and viability. A philosophy rooted in organic and sustainable practices with a vision to create ...
