December 6, 2023
NAPA, CALIF. (December 6, 2023): Maison Fayard, the first winemaker-owned bottle shop offering wine enthusiasts a destination to visit, taste, and shop the portfolio of brands made by renowned Napa Valley...
March 22, 2022
One of the first U.S. wineries, now in the hands of its sixth generation, engages renowned Napa Valley winemaker to produce its Rhône varietals from El Dorado County
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October 19, 2020
NAPA, Calif. (October 19, 2020) –BRION, the flagship Napa Valley winery from Brion Wise, announced its production facility and tasting room debut. BRION is dedicated to producing site-specific, terroir-driven...
June 18, 2020
St. Helena, Calif., June 17 — Somnium, producer of world class wines from Napa Valley, is pleased to announce the appointment of Julien Fayard as head winemaker.
Fayard began his winemaking career...
July 15, 2019
New Labels with Celebrated Winemakers Julien Fayard, Maayan Koschitzky, Pave Way for Online Wine Retailer’s Growing Focus on Collaborations
San Francisco Calif., July 15 2019 — Wine Access (www.wineaccess.com),...
September 12, 2018
Beloved California Vintner Ulises Valdez Dies at 49: Ulises Valdez, who emigrated from Mexico to work as a vineyard laborer in Sonoma County, then rose to become one of California's most renowned vineyard...
August 6, 2018
French Wine Scientists Create 'Supergrapes' That Do Not Require Pesticides
French wine scientists have come up with four revolutionary supergrape varieties they say are impervious to rot and thus require...
March 25, 2014
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