Gary Farrell Vineyard: Outstanding New Releases from Winemaker Theresa Heredia
January 27, 2021
The International Wine Review highlighted a range of new releases from Gary Farrell Winery, including the 2017 Olivet Lane Chardonnay, 2018 Russian River Selection Chardonnay, 2017 Hallberg Vineyard Pinot Noir...
The Top 12 Wines for Valentine's Day
January 27, 2021
Town & Country selected Chateau Montelena Napa Valley Chardonnay 2017 and Tenuta Luce Lucente 2018 in the publication's annual list of Valentine's Day wine recommendations. Writers Lauren Hubbard and Sam...
Wine Picks
January 25, 2021
Syndicated columnists Tom Marquardt and Patrick Darr highlighted Gary Farrell Winery's 2017 Olivet Lane Chardonnay in their latest South Florida Reporter column. The duo participated in a Zoom tasting with...
Miriam Masciarelli Promotes Girl Power
January 25, 2021
Beverage Media connected with Miriam Masciarelli via Zoom, where they discussed the history of her family's namesake winery, Masciarelli. As a brand manager for the winery, Masciarelli also elaborated on...
Gary Farrell Winery – Vineyards And Wines Of Distinction
January 20, 2021
Syrah Queen published an extremely indepth story focused on Gary Farrell Winery, including reviews of the Olivet Lane Chardonnay 2017 and Hallberg Vineyard Pinot Noir 2017. Writer Rupal Shankar participated...
Bollinger Appoints New House Cooper
January 20, 2021
The Drinks Business reported on the news that Champagne Bollinger has appointed Gaël Chaunut as its new head cooper. Importantly, the piece reiterates that Bollinger remains the only property in...
Wines of the Year 2020: white wines
January 19, 2021
Decanter selected Dog Point Sauvignon Blanc 2019 as one of their tasting panel's top white wines of 2020. During a blind tasting, the wine was described as "herbaceous on the...
Review: Marina Cvetic 2015 Iskra and 2016 Riserva
January 19, 2021
Drinkhacker contributor Christopher Null confessed that it has been a few years since the publication delved into the wines of Abruzzo's Marina Cvetic, so his latest piece explores "a pair...
Sparkling Wine - and the best bubbly for the 2020 holidays
January 15, 2021
Vindulge published a roundup of writer Mary Cressler's favorite sparkling wines and champagnes tasted in 2020, including Champagne Ayala Brut Majeur and Rosé Majeur. The robust piece provides readers with...
The 10 Best Rosé Champagnes to Drink in 2021
January 15, 2021
The Spruce Eats' contributor Celine Bossart shared a list of her favorite rosé champagnes for different occasions, including Champagne Ayala Rosé Majeur as the best option to pair with a...
The Best New Champagne For Your Valentine's Day Dinner
January 14, 2021
Forbes contributor Larry Olmsted has a different spin on Champagne for Valentine's Day. Rather than compiling a round up of bottles with cheeky holiday promotions, he decided to dedicate an...
Six of the Best Wines to Pair with Chili
January 14, 2021
Forbes contributor Katie Kelly Bell selected Masciarelli Marina Cvetic ISKRA 2015 as one of the six best wines to enjoy with chili this winter. Winemaker Marina Cvetic hails from Croatia...
Blue Reviews
January 13, 2021
Anthony Dias Blue of The Tasting Panel awarded Gary Farrell 2018 Russian River Selection Chardonnay with 95 points. He describes the wine as having a "golden color and an aromatic...
New Wine Tariffs Take Effect
January 12, 2021
https://www.foodandwine.com/news/wine-tariffs-take-effect Fond of Bordeaux? Big fan of Côtes du Rhône? You might want to stock up. New tariffs announced on New Year's Eve by U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer are likely to...
A Day Out in Calistoga
January 12, 2021
Regional lifestyle publication Marin Living including Chateau Montelena as a must visit destination for a day trip in Calistoga. Writer Casey Gillespie says "this storied family-run winery is every bit...
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...
Second Half 2020 Sample Roundup
January 12, 2021
Dallas Wine Chick highlighted the Champagne Ayala range within a story dedicated to standout wines tasted during the second half of 2020. Writer Melanie Ofenloch sets the stage by noting...
10 High-Scoring California Chardonnays to Sip and Savor
January 08, 2021
Wine Enthusiast including Gary Farrell Russian River Selection Chardonnay 2018 in a roundup of top scoring chardonnays to enjoy this winter. Reviewer Virginie Boone says, "this wine offers such tremendous...
Caroline Latrive and Champagne Ayala
January 08, 2021
The Napa Valley Register's latest wine column offers an in depth feature story on Champagne Ayala and Cellar Master Caroline Latrive. The story opens by sharing the legacies of other...
Domaine des Baumard Estate Presentation
January 07, 2021
Domaine des Baumard, a family owned estate from 1634, presents its lengthy history and the subsequent love story of the Loire Valley and it's wines through this short video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKDVyj_ihn4&feature=youtu.be