Taplin Cellars as a wine label is a newer addition to Napa Valley but the Taplin family history in the area dates back to 1871. First Taplin family member to move to the Napa Valley was John Orange Taplin, a dairyman who came to California from Vermont during the Gold Rush, settled in San Francisco in 1856 and eventually moved north to find a home for his … [Read more...]
Juslyn Vineyards
Juslyn Vineyards is owned by Carolyn (CJ) and Perry Butler; both are originally from the United Kingdom. They purchased Global Dynamics, Inc and operated and grew this staffing company for proprietary software until they sold this business in 1997. As a result of their operations, they would often stop in California on their way to Asia for work. Eventually … [Read more...]
Stellareese Wine
Stellareese Wine takes its name from owner and winemaker Rachel Davies' middle name. She released her first vintage in 2007. Rachel was born and raised in Calistoga. Despite growing up surrounded by the vineyards of the Napa Valley, it took her some time before the wine industry took her as one of their "own". It all happened at a barbecue a number of years … [Read more...]
The Vineyard House
The Vineyard House. Jeremy Nickel, the proprietor of The Vineyard House in Oakville continues his family's rich legacy and history in Napa Valley through his own vineyards and wine. His story begins with his father, Gil Nickel, who was one of the founders of Far Niente, founded Dolce and later, Nickel & Nickel. The wines of the Vineyard House pay tribute to … [Read more...]
Help Celebrate Peter Mondavi Sr’s 99th Birthday
Time flies when you're having fun, graduating from Stanford, studying Enology at UC Berkeley, serving in World War II and making history in the Napa Valley! Commemorate the 99th birthday of Charles Krug's youthful patriarch, Peter Mondavi Sr. Send your greeting by November 5th for the Nov. 8th celebration and inclusion in a time-capsule to be opened in … [Read more...]
Boodeaux Vineyards
Boodeaux Vineyards are situated in an isolated location in Napa’s East county (Capell Valley). Unlike many Napa wineries this winery is not named after the owner’s last name, rather it is a combination of his dog’s first name Boo, and and “deaux”, taken from the Bordeaux region in France. The owner (Scott Becker), tongue in cheek, even refers to his dog as … [Read more...]
Dominari Winery
has moved to their new tasting room and custom crush facility on the north east corner of the intersection of Big Ranch Road and Trancas St. in north Napa. Their new winery opened just in time to handle the 2009 harvest and is a major step up for Dominari compared to their small winery which was located in a south Napa business park. A number of small custom … [Read more...]
Charnu Winery
was founded by the husband wife team of Bob and Louise Dye with their first vintage of Cabernet Sauvignon released in 2004. The Dye’s had been visiting the Napa Valley since the 1980′s and about 10 years ago took the plunge and moved to St. Helena. When you are already interested in wine and take further steps to immerse yourself into the wine industry you … [Read more...]
District 4
opened in late 2011 in the same location as X Winery’s previous tasting room. While no longer the primary winery here, X winery is still involved along with several other wineries who were brought on as partners; their wines are also tasted here. The common thread that binds the represented wineries – is their wine is all made at Bin to Bottle, the custom … [Read more...]
White Cottage Ranch
was originally a 500 acre cattle spread dating from 1898. It also used to be a Dude Ranch and people would spend parts of their summers here. The headquarters of the ranch are where the current winery is located. Due to its original large size it encompassed land that is currently being used by other nearby wineries. The winery itself is located just outside … [Read more...]
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