A Napa Valley 10 Questions: When Ron Scharman flies with wine, you can best believe it’s going to arrive safely. Scharman is the CEO of FlyWithWine.
VGS Chateau Potelle, based in St. Helena, recently celebrated its 40th anniversary with a grand four-day celebration.
Santa Barbara County’s Fess Parker Winery has ventured north and opened a new tasting room located in downtown Napa. This is the first time the winery has opened a location outside the Santa Barbara area.
Many of the participating winemakers have been serving their wines since the inaugural Home Winemakers Classic over 42 years ago, according to event organizers. This year's event is July 14.
In the second such lawsuit filed this month, a former employee of Treasury Wine Estates America has sued in Napa alleging wage, overtime and other workplace violations.
Napa County again faced balancing agriculture and conservation with the proposed KJS & Sorrento vineyard. But two disputing parties settled the case.
He followed his dream and it became a reality. Meet wine industry veteran John Conover, general manager at the PlumpJack Collection of Wineries.
After dedicating 49 years to Raymond Vineyards in St. Helena, cellar master Nuias Depina is retiring.
The Clos du Val 2021 Yettalil Stags Leap District received 97 Points and a “Best in Show” award at the 2024 Decanter World Wine Awards, the world’s largest wine competition.
Napa Valley wine expert Allen Balik shares his thoughts on the death of Napa winemaker Warren Winiarski.
A former employee is suing V. Sattui Winery, claiming it engaged in wage abuse against him and his colleagues.
It took seven years, but Signorello winery has made its Atlas fire comeback.
A Napa Valley 10 Questions: Jay James said he got into the wine business by accident. It looks like it's working out for him.
A Napa Valley 10 Questions: As Caleb Mosley, put it “wine and viticulture have been in my DNA since childhood.”
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Warren Winiarski, whose Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars played a key role in the 1976 “Judgment of Paris” that established worldwide fame for Napa Valley wines, has died at age 95, multiple media outlets reported.
Obtaining a Nape County winery use permit takes time and money before the payoff.
The Napa Valley Barrel Auction returned this past week. The philanthropic Collective Napa Valley brought together 1,600 guests to support youth mental health and wellbeing. A series of weekend events raised an impressive $4.8 million for Napa youth.
All sparkling wines start out as still wines and adding the sparkle defines the wine while requiring the winemaker’s skills at an extremely high and complex level, wine expert Allen Balik writes.
Second-generation vintner Jason Lede has been named Cliff Lede Vineyards general manager.
This week six Ukrainian vintners are visiting the Napa Valley to study the art of regenerative viticulture and natural winemaking with some of the area’s finest winemakers and agriculture researchers.
Vida Valiente proponents explain why they think the Napa County Planning Commission erred in denying the winery permit. The Board of Supervisors will decide.
Did you know there's a working winery on Trancas Street in Napa? Meet Ellie Anest, the CEO and co-founder of Eleven Eleven winery.
The St. Helena Planning Commission is allowing Forman Vineyard to produce more wine.
After more than half a century in Napa, the family-run Monticello Vineyards faces an uncertain future as siblings argue over a potential sale of the winery.
When you see the appellation “California” on a second-label wine, be cautious. Such a wine ought to sell for significantly less than the winery’s primary brand; when the price is $25 or more, be wary, says wine columnist Dan Berger.
Eric Gallegos has joined Cliff Lede Vineyards as director of vineyard operations.
Franzia family releases their wine collaboration under a new luxury label called Panther Rock.
Napa Valley College officials and supporters gathered Friday morning to break ground on a new wine education complex, which will open in two stages.
The planned Vida Valiente winery was denied by the Planning Commission after contentious hearings. The case looks to be headed to the Board of Supervisors.