Beaulieu Vineyard (pronounced like bowl-you). This historically prominent and iconic winery is located on the corner of Rutherford Cross Road and Highway 29 in the small town of Rutherford. This is several miles south of St. Helena on the “wine strip” where some of Napa’s most visited and venerable wineries are located. This site is […]

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Oakville Ranch is a beautiful hillside estate property located in the Oakville appellation in the hills on the east side of Napa Valley at an elevation of about 1,000 feet. Their location is among some of the most premium vineyard real estate in the valley – with several prestigious wineries as neighbors (including Ovid and […]

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Napa Valley’s most beloved charity wine auction drew its largest crowd ever, with a 6L bottle of 1994 Screaming Eagle that sold for $290,000  headlining a weekend of giving for animals 06.29.26 NAPA VALLEY, Calif. — WineaPAWlooza, the Napa Valley wine community’s signature charity auction benefiting Jameson Humane, celebrated its 13th anniversary this past weekend […]

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Hillwalker Vineyards is a tiny Mt. Veeder estate where dry farming, minimal intervention, and regenerative practices converge to produce just 150 cases annually from 4.5 acres of mountain vineyards. The winery was founded by banker and Michigan native Kevin Morrison following his purchase of 25 acres at 1,000 feet ASL on Mt. Veeder in 2017 […]

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Oakham Estate is one of Napa Valley’s most distinctive family-owned properties, combining historic vineyards, regenerative farming, hospitality, art, and innovative visitor experiences on a meticulously cared for estate in St. Helena. This property was originally founded as Shadow Brook in 1984 (the first harvest) by restauranteur Emil Hoffman who purchased a house on Zinfandel Lane […]

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KHK Wines was founded in 2021 by Napa native Jim Keller and his wife Lindsay: third/fourth-generation Napa real estate brokers/investors and grape growers in partnership with the Hall Family including brothers Billy and Tommy, hospitality operators of Hall Management Group (Hall’s Chophouse & other restaurants) and chef Thomas Keller, best known for The French Laundry. […]

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Farang Wine was founded by Jim Penella and his wife Kittinee with their first vintage in 2022. Long before owning a vineyard, Jim was already making wine in his backyard in Fremont. He had always dreamed of getting into the wine business. At one point, when he was considering planting vineyards at their home near […]

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Stolen Owl Wine was founded by Brad Solso & Mavis Yee; Charles McKahn is their winemaker. Solso and Yee purchased this 11-acre property in 2017; he recalls that at the time, the land was completely overgrown and they couldn’t even see the driveway. A number of oak trees located on the back of the property […]

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Alioto‑Tournahu Wines. George and Evelyn Tournahu purchased a 10-acre property north of St. Helena in 1976. Evelyn wanted a place where the family could spend time together outside of their home in San Francisco. She was a successful realtor and a highly accomplished tennis player in and around the city, so one of the first […]

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Terra Solis Vineyard. Terra Solis is Latin for, ‘land of the sun’, and was founded by Frank and Emily Bishop in 2018. Frank is originally from Boston, where he completed both his undergraduate and graduate studies before building a career in the technology industry. Early in his career, he worked on projects for Oracle, focusing […]

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Campbell Cellars was founded by Tim and Carol Campbell. Both attended and graduated from UC Berkeley and met in one of the co-ed dorms. They used to visit Napa Valley while in college in the late 1970s. Tim remembers that tastings were free in those days. At the end of each visit, tasting room staff […]

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Identity Wines was founded by winemaker Pablo Antonio Suarez with his first vintage in 2018. Pablo grew up around wine; his well-traveled parents always had wine on the table from various regions around the world so his appreciation for wine started early. Still he recalls, he couldn’t tell the difference between Cabernet Sauvignon and other […]

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Arador Wine. Roberto Alfaro was born and raised in Atacheo in Michoacan, Mexico. Michoacán is one of Mexico’s most important agricultural regions, known for its fertile soil, favorable climate, and hardworking farmers. Located in western Mexico, the state produces a wide variety of crops that contribute significantly to the country’s economy and food supply. Michoacán […]

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1467 Cellars. The roots of 1467 Cellars date back to the 1950s when Juan Roldan left his hometown of Acopinalco del Peñón, in Tlaxcala Mexico, in search of greater opportunity for his family. Acopinalco del Peñón is a rural community located in the municipality of Tlaxco in the state of Tlaxcala, Mexico. Situated at an […]

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Narsai David Estates was founded by Narsai David, a celebrated chef, restaurateur, wine judge, radio personality and food writer who helped shape California cuisine. Known for his refined yet approachable style, he emphasized fresh, seasonal ingredients and classical technique. Beyond the kitchen, he became a trusted voice through cookbooks and radio, sharing culinary knowledge with […]

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Robert Mondavi Winery (acquired by Constellation Brands, Inc. in 2004, the same company that also owns 50% of Opus One) is one of Napa Valley’s most iconic and visited wineries; it is located on the west side of Highway 29 in Oakville just north of Oakville Cross Road. It is one of the few wineries […]

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Seven Stones Winery (not to be confused with the Seven Stones Winery in British Columbia, Canada) was founded by Ron and Anita Wornick (Ron passed away in 2021). Ron had a passion for both the arts and sciences and winemaking satisfies both of these avocations. During college he earned extra money as a professional trumpet […]

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During our visit to Felco headquarters, we learned about the company’s origins, values, production methods, and long-standing commitment to quality. Felco was founded in 1945 by Felix Flisch, who had previously worked with a company producing pruning shears. He believed there was an opportunity to create a better tool using lighter aluminum handles and replaceable […]

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Introduces the T.A.S.T.E. Verified Experience℠ designation to help wine lovers discover these wineries NAPA AND SONOMA, Calif. – Family-run wineries producing fewer than 5,000 cases annually now have a new collective voice with the launch of the Micro-Winery Guild (MWG), an organization created to protect, promote, and economically strengthen small producers. The Guild is also […]

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Purchase tickets here: www.oakvillewinegrowers.org/event-6268816 As either a subscriber/reader of the Napa Wine Project or a club member of Dave’s Wines (the official wine club of the Napa Wine Project), you are entitled to special pricing on Taste of Oakville. Please choose the Winery Club ticket ($225) and when prompted, enter the promo code OVClub26 to […]

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