June 1, 2026
Winery debuts its limited-edition, inaugural sparkling wine and brandy collection
June 1, 2026 (Calistoga, CA) — In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the 1976 Judgment of Paris, an event...
January 20, 2026
January 20, 2026 (Calistoga, CA) — Chateau Montelena today announced the appointment of Matthew Crafton to President, expanding his responsibilities as Winemaker to assume strategic and operational...
November 4, 2025
November 4, 2025 (New York, NY) — Wilson Daniels is pleased to announce the addition of Chateau Montelena to its national portfolio effective January 1, 2026. Over the last half-century, Chateau...
April 14, 2025
Winegrape Growers Urged to Vote on Pierce’s Disease and Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter Assessment by May 13: California winegrape growers are now receiving ballots in the mail to vote on extending the Pierce’s...
March 18, 2025
Tariffs Could Hit California Growers Hard:
The proposed 200% tariff might have a paradoxical effect: it could encourage big US wineries to import more foreign bulk wine to replace wine made from California...
March 18, 2025
March 18, 2025 (Calistoga, CA) — Chateau Montelena, the Napa Valley winery renowned for its pivotal role in establishing American wine on the global stage, proudly announces the acquisition of a...
July 23, 2024
Ticket Sales for Calistoga’s biggest dinner party go on sale July 26
Those who can’t snag a seat at the table can still stroll and sip from over a dozen wineries.
Calistoga, Calif. (July 23, 2024) —...
July 17, 2024
July 17, 2024 – Calistoga, CA – Chateau Montelena is announcing a unique experience curated specifically for guests of The Francis House Hotel. This VIP package offers unparalleled access to one...
June 28, 2018
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Bo Barrett: Vultures Have Circled but Château Montelena Is Not for Sale
Ten years after his father famously almost sold Napa Valley’s Château...
June 7, 2016
Due to La Niña, Drought Could Get Worse This Winter: Last month, state water officials eased conservation mandates in response to slightly above-average winter rain and snow in much of California, leading...









