Saturday August 17 through Thursday, August 22
2024 Harvest STOMP Live Auction proxy bidding also available
NAPA, CA (August 13, 2024) – Wine collectors from around the world will have an opportunity to secure rare bottles from Napa Valley’s most sought-after producers, including Scarecrow, Harlan, Diamond Creek, and Favia, as well as wine-focused adventure, travel and experiential lots at the Harvest STOMP eAuction, Saturday August 17, 2024, through Thursday, August 22, 2024, supporting the missions of the Napa Valley Grapegrowers (NVG) and the Napa Valley Farmworker Foundation (FWF).
All funds raised through the 2024 Harvest STOMP eAuction equally support NVG’s educational programs concentrated on enhancing quality, innovation, and environmental stewardship for the Napa Valley, and FWF’s mission to provide life-changing education and career advancement opportunities for Napa Valley farmworkers and their families.
The 2024 Harvest STOMP eAuction highlights include:
Scarecrow Wines, which includes a vineyard walk and tasting for 6 with renowned vineyard manager Mike Wolf, plus a bottle of 2012 Scarecrow Cabernet Sauvignon (3L) etched, and signed by Mike Wolf and Winemaker Celia Welch, as well as a bottle of 2012 Scarecrow Cabernet Sauvignon (750ml);
The Keys to Napa Valley: The Keys to Oakville lot features a collection of 14 bottles of wine that includes Harlan, The Flight by Screaming Eagle, and Maya. There are 4 additional Keys to Napa Valley lots representing the Rutherford, Coombsville, Calistoga and Howell Mountain appellations, offering more than 50 magnums from some of Napa Valley’s most exclusive grape growers and vintners;
A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to lead the world-famous Calistoga Lighted Tractor Parade with a VIP Fire Engine ride-along for four.
Additional highlights include a reserved table and VIP entrance for 10 at the St. Helena Fire Department’s annual legendary lobster feed, a fly-fishing adventure with viticulturist Kelly Maher, and a visit to Favia to taste wine and tea with proprietors Andy Erickson and Annie Favia-Erickson.
Bidders are also encouraged to participate in the 2024 Harvest STOMP Live Auction through proxy bid for the chance to win a 6L of 1995 Screaming Eagle, a three-day immersion of Pritchard Hill that includes a stay at the Howard Backen Estate, a visit to Dominus, Chateau Belair-Monange and Chateau Lafleur-Petrus with the Mouiex family, and many more.
“For anyone who loves Napa Valley and wants to ensure it remains a national treasure for future generations, for those who understand the transformative power of education in breaking down barriers and fostering thriving communities, and for anyone who has cherished memories of sharing a bottle of Napa Valley wine with loved ones, supporting NVG and FWF through the 2024 Harvest STOMP eAuction and Live Auction makes a tangible difference in our ability to uphold these values and initiatives,” said Harvest STOMP Co-Chair and founder of ZIATA Wines Karen Cakebread.
The 2024 Harvest STOMP eAuction opens to the public on Saturday, August 17, 2024 at 8am PDT and closes on Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 8pm PDT. To register, please visit harveststomp.com and click the eAuction link.
To register as a proxy bidder for the Harvest STOMP Live Auction on Saturday, August 24th, please register at harveststomp.com by Thursday, August 22, 2024.
The 2024 Harvest STOMP is presented in part by John Anthony Vineyards. For more information, visit harveststomp.com. For a complete list of sponsors, visit harveststomp.com.
About the Napa Valley Grapegrowers
For nearly 50 years, the Napa Valley Grapegrowers, a non-profit 501(c)3 organization, has played a vital role in strengthening Napa Valley’s reputation as a world-class viticultural region. Its mission is to cultivate viticultural excellence and environmental stewardship for the Napa Valley, and it represents 600 Napa County grape growers and associated businesses. For more information, visit napagrowers.org and follow them on Facebook and Instagram.
About the Napa Valley Farmworker Foundation
The Napa Valley Farmworker Foundation, founded by the Napa Valley Grapegrowers in 2011, supports and promotes Napa Valley’s vineyard workers through education and professional development. It is the first 501(c)3 organization of its kind in the United States, providing life-changing educational opportunities, advanced training programs, leadership and management classes, and adult literacy programs. Since its inception, the Foundation has provided education and professional development opportunities to over 28,000 vineyard workers and their families. For more information about the Napa Valley Farmworker Foundation, visit www.farmworkerfoundation.org and follow on Facebook and Instagram.
