Eat, Drink, Play
January 12, 2021
The Mercury News in Northern California featured Chateau Montelena as one of the best virtual tasting room experiences in wine country. In addition to sharing historical background on the picturesque […]
15 Virtual Wine Tastings Hosted by Vineyards, Experts, and Winemakers from Around the World
May 21, 2020
Business Insider featured Ponzi Vineyards’ Social Sip package in an article about the best virtual wine country experiences. Booking for virtual groups ranging from four to 13 people, this is […]
19 Virtual Tasting Experiences to Bring Wine Country Into Your Home
May 21, 2020
Parade magazine included Chateau Montelena in a roundup of virtual wine country experiences being offered to consumers during this time. While the winery has been offering a range of virtual […]
Wine of the Week: Chateau Montelena Chardonnay 2016
April 15, 2020
Forbes contributor Brian Freedman featured Chateau Montelena Chardonnay 2016 in his current “Wines of the Week” column. He opens up the description of this wine by stating it “is a […]
In Case You Missed It…
April 9, 2020
Chateau Montelena has been busy creating ways to engage with consumers while the tasting room remains closed during the pandemic. In addition to shelter at home wine packages to purchase, […]
The 50 Best Wines of 2019
December 11, 2019
As many publications reflect on their most memorable bottles of the year, VinePair has released their top 50 for 2019. Without further adieu, VINTUS is thrilled to share news that VinePair […]
Here’s What Bartenders, Whiskey Experts, and Winemakers Drink at Thanksgiving
November 22, 2019
Men’s Journal spoke with some of their favorite industry insiders to see what those in-the-know have in their glass on Thanksgiving. Chateau Montelena Winemaker Matt Crafton is quoted as one […]
Leslie Sbrocco’s “100 days, Drinks, Dishes & Destinations”
November 21, 2019
Leslie Sbrocco focused her latest episode of her PBS series, “100 Days, Drinks, Dishes & Destinations,” on all things Calistoga, California. The 26 minute episode features the best wineries, restaurants and activities […]
Grateful for the Perfect Chardonnay
November 21, 2019
Sip Tripper‘s latest story syndicated on Apple News, “Grateful for the Perfect Chardonnay,” boldly declares that this wine is the most important item on the Thanksgiving table, perhaps more so […]
Don’t forget the wine, champagne, spirits, and cocktails this Thanksgiving dinner
November 21, 2019
Medium published an article, “Don’t forget the wine, champagne, spirits, and cocktails this Thanksgiving dinner,” to help consumers plan towards their gatherings next week. Chateau Montelena 2016 Chardonnay is among the […]
2019 Holiday Gift Guide
November 6, 2019
Imbibe Magazine has featured Chateau Montelena Napa Valley Chardonnay 2016 in its annual holiday gift guide within the $100 and under category. The writer notes that the winery’s classic Chardonnay […]
Wine Lovers’ Here’s Why You Should Be Drinking Chardonnay
October 22, 2019
The South Florida Reporter highlighted Chateau Montelena in a story titled, “Wine Lovers’ Here’s Why You Should Be Drinking Chardonnay.” The article covers Chardonnay and compares wines that use Malolactic […]
Matt Crafton, Winemaker, Chateau Montelena
September 19, 2019
The Honest Pour featured Chateau Montelena Winemaker Matt Crafton on its podcast. The episode covers the history of the estate, Matt’s vision for the future and his emphasis on sustainability. […]
Seven Ways to Enjoy White (Wine) After Labor Day
September 3, 2019
Fortune has published “Seven Ways to Enjoy White (Wine) After Labor Day,” and recommends Chateau Montelena 2016 Chardonnay as one of the top wines to enjoy year round. Despite warm […]
Wine of the Week: wines of Chateau Montelena
August 23, 2019
Wine writer Scott Greenberg has featured Chateau Montelena in the Vine Guy podcast on WTOP. The Wine of the Week episode highlights the history of Chateau Montelena, the 2017 Potter Valley […]
Everything You Need to Know About Chardonnay
August 6, 2019
Town & Country has published an easily digestible A-Z guide to help readers better understand Chardonnay – and perhaps their misconceptions on this versatile grape. As part of the history, […]
San Francisco Week: Wine Tasting at Award-Winning Chateau Montelena
August 5, 2019
Chateau Montelena has been featured in a broadcast segment on regional Hawaii-based station Khon2 titled, “San Francisco Week: Wine Tasting at Award-Winning Chateau Montelena.” The feature highlights a wine tasting at Chateau […]
Review: Chateau Montelena Chardonnay 2016
July 22, 2019
Vinepair writer Keith Beavers’ latest review highlights the Chateau Montelena Chardonnay 2016. He gives the wine an A+ review, adding that it is perfect to enjoy on its own, as a […]
Doing Nothing Isn’t Winemaking, Says This Napa Winemaker
July 11, 2019
Chateau Montelena Winemaker Matt Crafton spoke with Vinepair for their latest segment, focusing on his winemaking philosophy as a contrast to the trend of “minimal intervention” winemaking. Together with hosts […]
Winemaker of the Month: Matt Crafton, Chateau Montelena
May 10, 2019
The May issue of Wine Business Monthly features Chateau Montelena Winemaker Matt Crafton as its featured winemaker of the month. It offers great insight into his background and career trajectory, as […]