Archive for: Winery of the Week

Winery of the Week: McGrail Vineyards – Livermore Valley, Ca

Winery of the Week: McGrail Vineyards – Livermore Valley, Ca

If you’re a fan of great views and great wine, (and really, who isn’t?) then McGrail Vineyards is a must visit. Located on an idyllic hillside in the Livermore...

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Winery of the Week: Murrieta’s Well – Livermore Valley, Ca

Winery of the Week: Murrieta’s Well – Livermore Valley, Ca

Murrieta’s Well is one of California’s original wine estates and has been growing grapes since the 1800s. And it’s owners, the Wente Family, ensure it...

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Winery of the Week: Steven Kent – Livermore Valley

Winery of the Week: Steven Kent – Livermore Valley

In 1996, Steven Kent Mirassou set out to establish a new winery in California’s Livermore Valley, located just southeast of the San Francisco Bay. There...

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Winery of the Week: Yorkville Cellars – Mendocino County, Ca

Winery of the Week: Yorkville Cellars – Mendocino County, Ca

Yorkville Cellars is tucked away along the winding turns of California Route 128 in Mendocino County.  Their vineyards have been certified organic for 30 years...

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Winery of the Week: Fortant – Lanquedoc, France

Winery of the Week: Fortant – Lanquedoc, France

Based on the expertise of four generations of winemakers, Fortant wines are meant reflect the diversity and the richness of the Languedoc region  of France on  with...

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Winery of the Week: Vasco Urbano – Livermore Valley, Ca

Winery of the Week: Vasco Urbano – Livermore Valley, Ca

Just in case you hadn’t heard, California Rhone is awesome. Yeah, the varieties don’t get the same fanfare as Cabernet, but that doesn’t mean,...

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Winery of the Week: Hunt Cellars – Paso Robles

Winery of the Week: Hunt Cellars – Paso Robles

At Hunt Cellars, winemaker David Hunt, has an artistic side, too. Alas, David lost his sight in 1989, so his expressions of art come in the form of his winemaking...

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Winery of the Week: Grgich Hills Estate – Napa Valley

Winery of the Week: Grgich Hills Estate – Napa Valley

Grgich Hills Estate is a winery with quite a pedigree. It’s co-founder Miljenko “Mike” Grgich first gained international recognition, some forty years...

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Winery of the Week: Louis M. Martini

Winery of the Week: Louis M. Martini

The Martini family has been crafting world-class Cabernet Sauvignon from the Napa Valley and Sonoma County since the early 1930’s. Their founder, Louis M....

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Winery of the Week: Foley Johnson – Rutherford

Winery of the Week: Foley Johnson – Rutherford

The Rutherford AVA in the Napa Valley is renowned by wine lovers everywhere for its Cabernet, as well as the other Bordeaux varieties grown in the area, and the...

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