November 4, 2026
November 4, 2026 (Napa, CA) — The Napa Valley Farmworker Foundation (FWF) will host CULTIVAR 2026 from November 10–12, the only conference of its kind: three days of advanced viticulture, leadership,...
June 22, 2026
$5,000 per year for four years
June 22, 2026 (Rutherford, CA) — Continuing a tradition that reflects founder Andy Beckstoffer’s longstanding commitment to education, community engagement,...
May 13, 2026
Initial UV program reduced fungicide use and increased vine healthAutonomous UV robot will reduce soil compaction due to light weight in place of tractor passes
May 13, 2026 (Rutherford, CA) —...
August 4, 2023
Rising Temperatures Could Impact Quality of Grapes Used to Make Wine in Napa Valley, Researchers Say: Rising temperatures are shifting the growing season in Napa Valley’s wine country, which could impact...
August 2, 2023
Why 'Regenerative Viticulture' Is Gaining Ground Among Major Wine Producers: Moët Hennessy, Jackson Family Wines and Torres are adopting a ‘regenerative’ approach to viticulture – but what does it involve,...
August 2, 2023
(Rutherford, Calif.—August 2, 2023) –Beckstoffer Vineyards today announced a new subsidiary lineup separating the vineyard holding company from the farming services company. The new company will...
May 8, 2023
Willamette Valley Wineries Hire Fire Litigation Lawyers to Investigate Suing Pacific Power for Grape and Wine Losses Arising from the 2020 Labor Day Fires: Today Willamette Valley Vineyards, Brigadoon...
May 4, 2023
America’s Most Famous Vineyard Owner and Land Preservationist to Receive Alma Mater’s Top Award
(Rutherford, Calif.—May 3, 2023) – Virginia Tech’s University Distinguished Achievement Award is given...
April 17, 2023
Oregon State Researchers Make Breakthrough in Understanding the Chemistry of Wildfire Smoke in Wine: Oregon State University researchers have discovered a new class of compounds that contributes to the...
April 17, 2023
New Electric Tractors Further Commitment to the Reduction of the Company’s Carbon Footprint
(Rutherford, Calif.—April 17, 2023) – Beckstoffer Vineyards, a long-time member of Fish Friendly Farming, today...
April 10, 2023
DTC Impact Report: Outreach and Inclusion Attract Younger Drinkers: The 2022 Direct-to-Consumer Impact Report offers a variety of key insights on trends and developments in tasting rooms and DtC over the...
April 10, 2023
New Mowers Will Further Beckstoffer’s Commitment to No-Till Farming and the Reduction of the Company’s Carbon Footprint
(Rutherford, Calif.—April 10, 2023) – Beckstoffer Vineyards today announced that...
March 3, 2023
Foreigners Keep Buying Napa Valley Wineries. But This One Is Different: There’s a controversial consolidation trend in California’s Wine Country, and Florence Cathiard doesn’t skirt around it. She acknowledges...
February 17, 2023
Paso Robles Winery Sexual Harassment Case to Continue in Court: A federal judge denied a Paso Robles winery’s efforts to dismiss a sexual harassment lawsuit brought by the U.S. government in late January,...
February 14, 2023
Beckstoffer Vineyards Sues Last Bottle for Trademark Infringement: The Complaint, filed on February 11, 2023, alleges that Blicker Pierce Wagner Wine Merchants, LLC and its affiliated companies, Sleeper...
February 14, 2023
(Rutherford, Calif.—February 14, 2023) – Beckstoffer Vineyards has filed a lawsuit in the Northern District Federal Court in San Francisco against Last Bottle and its affiliated company Sleeper Cellars...









