9 Sparkling Wineries to Visit in Sonoma This Holiday Season
December 08, 2021
Sonoma Magazine selected Iron Horse Vineyards as a must visit sparkling-focused winery to visit in Sonoma this holiday season, adding that the winery is one of the "power players" on...
Wine of the week: OVR, Old Vine Red, NV, Lot No. 72, Geyserville, by Marietta Cellars
December 07, 2021
The Press Democrat selected Marietta Cellars Old Vine Red Lot No. 72 as its wine of the week. Holiday parties served as the inspiration for this column. The publication's tasting...
Swap Champagne for Western Sparkling Wines on New Year’s Eve
December 07, 2021
Sunset reported on the unfortunate global "Champagne Shortage" that we are facing. Due to limited inventories, the writer explains that it may be difficult to ring in the New Year...
The Vintage
December 06, 2021
United Airlines' luxury print and digital magazine, Hemispheres, recommended Champagne Bollinger Special Cuvée 007 Limited Edition in its holiday issue. While Bollinger is excellent to gift and enjoy during the...
Wines Of The Week: Champagne Edition
December 06, 2021
Forbes contributor Brian Freedman selected Bollinger R.D. 2007 as one of his top Champagne recommendations of the year. He writes, "Aromas of deeply concentrated lemon oils and preserved lemon, apricot...
The 100 most amazing wines in Sonoma County
November 29, 2021
The Press Democrat included Iron Horse Vineyards in a story about the best wines produced in Sonoma County. The winery's Wedding Cuvée 2017 and limited release Gratitude 2017 are two...
Bubbles Rising
November 24, 2021
Wine & Spirits contributor Tyler Colman published an article that focuses on the serious issue that the Champagne industry is experiencing at the moment - due to high demand of...
10 Outstanding Champagnes to Serve This Holiday, According to America's Top Sommeliers
November 24, 2021
Robb Report spoke with some leading sommeliers to get their take on memorable vintage champagnes to consider for a holiday season splurge. Amanda Fraga of Michael Schwartz's Genuine Hospitality restaurant...
Here's the wine you need on your Thanksgiving table, plus some turkey day cooking fails
November 24, 2021
WGCU - Grape Minds included a few highlights from a past interview with Chateau Montelena Winemaker Matt Crafton in their Thanksiving-themed podcast episode. In addition to sharing some past cooking...
Your No-Stress, High-Enjoyment Guide to Thanksgiving Wine
November 24, 2021
Leading lifestyle outlet, The Coveteur, offered several tips from industry experts to enjoy a happy and successful holiday season with minimal stress. As part of the piece, the writer offered...
2021 Luxury Gift Guide
November 24, 2021
Vue Magazine selected Château de Nalys Grand Vin 2017 as a "perfect red wine" to celebrate the holidays with. The writer describes the wine as "a deep, dense red with...
Give Thanks for These 10 Perfect Thanksgiving Wines (2021)
November 24, 2021
Wine Enthusiast included E. Guigal Condrieu 2019 as a recommended wine to serve at the Thanksgiving table this year. Reviewer Anna Lee C. Iijima describes "notes of candied grapefruit peel,...
10 Luxury Pinot Noirs for your Holiday Feast
November 23, 2021
The Baltimore Sun recommended Gary Farrell Russian River Selection Pinot Noir 2019 as one of 10 luxury pinots to feature at the holiday table this year. The writer explains, "this...
Uncommonly Great Gifts for the 2021 Holiday Season
November 23, 2021
Coastal Home featured two wines from Gary Farrell Winery in its holiday gift guide, the Hallberg Vineyard Pinot Noir 2017 and Olivet Lane Chardonnay 2018. Single vineyard Pinot Noir is...
Bottle Service
November 23, 2021
Food & Wine Senior Wine Editor Ray Isle included Chateau Montelena Potter Valley Riesling 2019 in its annual Holiday Issue. The wine is recommended as an ideal pairing to enjoy...
The Italian Winemaking Region That’s Uncorking Its Potential
November 23, 2021
Forbes wrote a featured dedicated to Northern Italy's Abruzzo winemaking region, famed for Montepulciano and Trebbiano grapes. The story hones in on Masciarelli, the pioneering family-owned winery that is celebrating...
The Best Booze Gifts for the Home Bartender in Your Life
November 18, 2021
Vice included Chateau Montelena Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 in a round up of the best wine & spirits gifts to give this season. The writer admits that while gifting wine...
Wine Spectator Names Château de Nalys Gran Vin Rouge 2018 the #10 Wine of the Year!
November 18, 2021
Wine Spectator has named Château de Nalys Gran Vin Rouge 2018 its #10 wine of the year, a huge honor and accolade for the Guigal family! For many people, the...
The Fantastic Four of Tuscan Merlot
November 18, 2021
Wine-Searcher included Masseto and Le Macchiole Messorio in a story highlighting four iconic merlots from Tuscany. Masseto is described as the most sought-after wine in all of Italy, which is...
Luxury Pinot Noirs for your Holiday Meals
November 16, 2021
The South Florida Reporter recommended Gary Farrell Russian River Selection Pinot Noir 2019 as one of the best luxury pinots to serve at the holiday table this year. Writer Tom...