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Not All Russian River Valley Wines Are The Same

December 15, 2020

Tom Marquardt, the syndicated wine columnist for The South Florida Reporter, highlighted key takeaways from a Russian River Valley and Gary Farrell Winery zoom tasting with his readers, as well […]

The 50 Best Wines of 2020

November 24, 2020

Vinepair has selected Gary Farrell Russian River Selection Pinot Noir 2017 as one of its top 50 wines of 2020! With a rating of 94 points, the Gary Farrell RRS […]

Pick these pinot noirs for your Thanksgiving table

November 24, 2020

The Houston Chronicle included the Gary Farrell Russian River Selection Pinot Noir 2017 in this week’s Thanksgiving wine story. Giving it a 10/10 for its value, columnist Dale Robertson adds […]

Wines from Classic to Creative for any Thanksgiving Celebration

November 16, 2020

The Washington Post selected Gary Farrell Russian River Selection Pinot Noir 2017 as one of five wine recommendations for Thanksgiving, awarding it with a “sublime” four star rating! Longtime wine […]

Wine(s) of the Week: The “Terroir” Speaks Volumes for the Wine

October 1, 2020

The Times Weekly sat down with Gary Farrell Vineyards tasting salon and estate manager, sommelier Kevin Patterson,  to discuss the 2017 Russian River Selection Pinot Noir and 2017 Hallberg Vineyard […]

Soul-Satisfying Wine Picks for California Wine Month

September 17, 2020

Seattleite recommended three Gary Farrell Winery wines as part of the publication’s California Wine Month roundup. See below for the excerpts and read the full list of wine picks HERE: […]

Gary Farrell Russian River Selection Pinot Noir 2017, Russian River Valley, Calif.

September 11, 2020

VinePair columnist Ed Deitch features the Gary Farrell Russian River Valley Selection Pinot Noir 2017 in his latest column. The winery produces several single vineyard Pinot Noirs, while this blend […]

The 65 Best Grilling Wines for the End of Summer

September 4, 2020

Honest Cooking magazine compiled a comprehensive list of wines to enjoy with freshly grilled dishes, including Domaine Chanson, Chateau Montelena and Gary Farrell Winery. Labor Day certainly doesn’t mean the […]

Sips to Savor

September 3, 2020

USA Today highlighted Gary Farrell Winery in an end to summer wine roundup, recommending the Russian River Valley Pinot Noir 2017. Described as a “world class Pinot Noir” from the […]

Gary Farrell’s Theresa Heredia on Early Picking, Great Vineyards & Overripe Bananas

August 18, 2020

Wine industry luminaries Dorothy J. Gaiter and John Brecher recounted their history with Gary Farrell Winery in a recent Grape Collective story. The pair was first introduced to the wines […]

Rave Review: 2017 Gary Farrell Russian River Selection Pinot Noir

July 22, 2020

The Nittany Epicurean recently reviewed the 2017 Gary Farrell Russian River Selection Pinot Noir and awarded the wine the below rave review!  “The wine showed a light ruby color. Cherry, […]

Beyond Burger Reds

July 10, 2020

The Press Democract reports on the quiet revolution playing out on grills across America: plant-based burgers. According to Marketwatch, the meat-alternative burgers are on the rise, with most people who […]

Perfect Luxury Gifts for Dad on Father’s Day

June 3, 2020

JustLuxe.com, a platform dedicated to engaging content on the luxury lifestyle, featured the 2017 Gary Farrell Russian River Selection Pinot Noir and Chardonnay in its recent roundup of the best […]

The Best Pinot Noir Wines Under $40

May 12, 2020

Jestsetting Fashionista featured Gary Farrell Winery in her latest blog post focused on the best Pinot Noir wines under $40. Emily Martin gives high praise to the Russian River Valley Pinot Noir […]

25 of the Best Pinot Noirs for 2020

May 8, 2020

Vinepair reasons that, as Pinot Noir is notoriously difficult to grow due to its fickle think skins and temperamental nature, the cost of a good bottle will often reflect the tricky […]

#BossBitchChallenge

May 5, 2020

Several leading Hollywood actresses joined famed stuntwoman Zoë Bell  in a #BossBitchFightChallenge, where they each performed different stunts on Instagram. Celebrities, including Cameron Diaz, Scarlett Johansson, Margot Robbie and Halle […]

2017 Gary Farrell Russian River Selection Pinot Noir

April 24, 2020

Terroir Reviews published a write up of the “light textured” Gary Farrell Winery 2017 Russian River Selection Pinot Noir. The piece provides winemaking details and an overview of the vineyards […]

Winemaker Theresa Heredia on the 2017 Russian River Selection Pinot Noir

April 13, 2020

Gary Farrell winemaker Theresa Heredia gives her tasting notes on the 2017 Russian River Selection Pinot Noir.

These California Wineries Are Hosting Virtual Wine Tastings

April 10, 2020

The Smithsonian Magazine explains that “sheltering in place doesn’t mean you have to give up the best of wine country’s offerings,” including those offered by Gary Farrell Winery. The publication […]

VINTUS Live with winemaker Theresa Heredia of Gary Farrell Winery!

April 8, 2020

Gary Farrell Instagram Live with Craig Collins, MS from VINTUS Marketing on Vimeo. Last week, we hosted our very first edition of VINTUS Live on our Instagram account @vintuswines. Winemaker […]