The Best Sparkling Wines Under $40, According to a Sommelier
December 26, 2019
Yahoo! Lifestyle published a piece highlighting some great sparkling wine and Champagne options that won’t break the bank for New Year’s Eve celebrations this year, including Champagne Ayala Brut Majeur. The […]
Shanken: The New War Against Wine
December 31, 2019
In an open letter to Wine Spectator, publisher Marvin R. Shanken urged readers to submit their comments to regulations.gov in response to the USTR’s proposed tariff on European imports, expected to […]
Urgent: Please Sign This Petition
January 2, 2020
Our industry has banded together to fight the looming USTR tariffs on European wines and filed a petition on change.org entitled “Save American Wine Jobs.” Please take ten seconds to submit […]
9 Mini-Bottles of Wine That Make Perfect Last Minute Gifts
January 3, 2020
Robb Report selected the 375ml format of the Chateau Montelena 2015 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon as a great “mini” bottle of wine for last minute gifting. Writer Sara Schneider finds […]
Eight Ways Wine Will Change in 2020
January 7, 2020
Bloomberg’s wine columnist, Elin McCoy, has published an article forecasting what she expects to see a lot more of in the wine industry this year. She offers keen insight into […]
Wines Of The Week: Champagne For New Year’s Eve 2020
January 7, 2020
Forbes contributor Brian Freedman highlights several of his top Champagne picks to toast the New Year with. Importantly, he notes that he does not reserve Champagne for celebrations and enjoys […]
How to Plan a Champagne Honeymoon For Bubble-Loving Couples
January 7, 2020
Writer Lindsay Tigar wrote a first-hand piece for Brides that offers a detailed overview to plan the ultimate romantic getaway or honeymoon for bubble-loving couples in the Champagne region. She […]
Wines of Wonder: How You Can Discover Them In The New Year
January 7, 2020
The Chateau Montelena 1974 Estate Cabernet Sauvignon has been included in a Grape Collective article that examines a small selection of absolutely outstanding wines that left highly esteemed wine writers Dorothy, […]
Go Big: 10 Celebration-Worthy Champagnes
January 9, 2020
Wine Enthusiast included Champagne Bollinger R.D. 2004 in a piece, “Go Big: 10 Celebration-Worthy Champagnes.” The 98-Point wine was featured as one of their top champagnes to enjoy for an […]
12 Spectacular Wines for 2020
January 10, 2020
Cottages & Gardens has published a round up of 12 “wow wines” and the stories behind them. Write Sheri deBorchgrave has selected the Champagne Bollinger 007 Limited Edition, Vintage 2011 […]
The Weekly Dozen – California & More California
January 16, 2020
Santé included Gary Farrell Winery 2017 Russian River Pinot Noir in its weekly round up of recommended wines to try. Writer Roger Morris describes the wine as medium-bodied with somewhat […]
Healdsburg, Sonoma County Girls’ Getaway Wine Tasting Weekend
January 16, 2020
Lifestyle blog We Are Travel Girls highlighted a weekend experience in Sonoma, including an experience at Gary Farrell Winery. Their pro tip for visiting the winery? Make a reservation in advance. […]
California Making Grape Strides with Pinot Noir
January 16, 2020
The Boston Herald highlighted Gary Farrell Winery in its latest wine column, recommending the 2017 Russian River Valley Selection Pinot Noir. Writer Jim Campanini explains the grapes “were sourced and […]
7 Best Wine Travel Experiences of 2020: Champagne, France
January 16, 2020
Wine Enthusiast contributor Lauren Mowery had the special opportunity to visit Champagne Ayala and Champagne Bollinger during spring of 2019, and enjoyed the experience so much that she included both […]
Exclusive: VINTUS Is Chosen to Handle Gary Farrell Portfolio in the U.S. Market
January 16, 2020
Shankens New Daily editorial director David Fleming breaks the news that VINTUS is now handling the Gary Farrell Vineyards & Winery’s Portfolio in the U.S. Market. Gary Farrell has been a pioneer in the […]
Gary Farrell Winery Partners with VINTUS
January 16, 2020
Food & Beverage Magazine reports that the legendary Gary Farrell Winery has partnered with VINTUS for it’s U.S. market distribution. The feature details that Gary Farrell became one of the most acclaimed […]
Is Le Serre Nuove Italy’s Best Second Wine?
January 16, 2020
Decanter Magazine‘s Aldo Fiordelli makes the case that Ornellaia’s ‘little brother’ Le Serre Nuove dell Ornellaia might just be Italy’s best second wine. At the end of November, Fiordelli had […]
The White Wines You Should Absolutely Be Sipping This Year
January 17, 2020
Leading luxury publication Departures has included Chateau Montelena 2017 Potter Valley Riesling in a roundup of 10 white wines to drink year-round, even during the coldest months of winter. Writer Jonah […]
Save money and try something new when you explore lesser-known wine regions and labels
January 17, 2020
Dave McIntyre’s latest column in The Washington Post explores how consumers can experience a similar character and style of wine found in some of the world’s benchmark wines – think […]
Complete Masseto Retrospective at the Country Music Hall of Fame
January 22, 2020
Antonio Galloni of Vinous Media writes of his phenomenal time at the Country Music Hall of Fame for clashing of wine, guitars, and country music. Although playing a range of […]