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Yountville Wine Tasting Tips for Beginners
Wine tasting is a regular activity in Napa Valley and Yountville, especially since some of the...
Blue Zone Certification: A Path to a Healthier and Longer Life at Handwritten Wines
In April 2023, Handcrafted Wines was awarded the first Blue Zone Certification for any winery in...
Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa, is the most important, widely consumer varietal. People drink a wide...
Taste the Terroir: Exploring Yountville’s Unique Wine-Tasting Experiences
The flavors and texture of Napa Valley wines largely depend on where the fruit is grown. With a...
The Art of Pairing: Good Cabernet Sauvignon and Food
Cabernet Sauvignon is one of America’s favorite wines. From coast to coast, more and more people...
Membership Offerings
Handwritten Wines, a maker of high-end handcrafted wines, invites everyone to become a member of...
Meet Our Traveling Wine Educators!
Meet Jacob Steiner and Adrienne Pares from our Wine On Location team! Jacob and Adrienne travel...
2022 “The Author”
2022 “The Author" Release As the weather turns warmer, Handwritten Wines is about to unveil our...
Mango Shrimp Salad Recipe
MANGO SHRIMP SALAD Serves 4 Ingredients 1 mango, diced 1 avocado, diced ¼ cup cilantro, chopped 1...
Howell Mountain AVA
Howell Mountain AVA The Handwritten Wines experts search Napa Valley for the best raw products to...
Budbreak in the Vineyards
Budbreak in the Vineyards Once again, as springtime emerges throughout Napa Valley, the vineyards...
Blue Zones Certification
Working on our Blue Zones Certification Napa Valley’s The Good Life Wine Collective specializes in...
Why We Love Wine
Why We Love Wine By Ezekiel Hampton, Wine Educator As with anything that stimulates our...
Handwritten Takes 2nd place for “Best Boutique Winery”
While customers and visitors to Handwritten Wines have been exploring the virtues of this...
2019 “Three Words”
A member Exclusive for our Handwritten Wine’s March Member Circle, the 2019 “Three Words” is a...
Mustard Celebration Events to know about in Napa Valley
Another of many reasons to come to beautiful Napa Valley is the Napa Valley Mustard Celebration....
Caviar Pizza Recipe
Caviar Pizza Serves 2 Cab and Caviar you say? Absolutely! Why does this pairing work? The classic...
Best Wineries in Yountville
While the Yountville AVA vineyards produce raw material for some of the finest handcrafted wines...
Handwritten Wines Member Social
The harvest is complete, the Holiday Season is over, and the New Year has begun. While the...
Napa Green Certification
“The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it.” The most...
Howell Mountain Cabernet & AVA Highlight
The Howell Mountain District AVA, located in the northernmost extreme of Napa Valley, offers...
Handwritten Wines Shout-Outs
While California boasts over 4,300 wineries producing 84% of all U.S wine output, and Napa Valley...
Handwritten Member Circle Booklet
Please click below to view the 2022 Member Circle Booklet! For best viewing, use the toggle...
Dessert Wines Highlight
Much attention is paid to identifying the perfect wine pairing for a specific dinner offering. How...
Private Events at Handwritten Wines
Always on the lookout for ways to please and educate their guests and Members about the pleasures...
2021 The Author Sauvignon Blanc and Recipe Pairing
Handwritten Wines, a Yountville boutique winery and producer of world-class handcrafted wines,...
Courtyard Sessions
Courtyard Sessions LIVE Summer Music Series is BACK! Throughout any summer, the atmosphere of...
Pinot Vertical Experience
Pinot Vertical Experience & Sta Rita Hills Vineyard Highlights Different vintages of the same...
Howell Mountain Appellation
The soils, elevations, and microclimates of Napa Valley are uniquely diverse for a region that is...
Heirloom Tomato & Fresh Mozzarella Salad
Heirloom Tomato & Fresh Mozzarella Salad with Balsamic Syrup, Citrus Olive Oil, & Smoke...
Beef Wellington Recipe
Beef Wellington Recipe Serves 4-6 Ingredients: 2 tbsp. Unsalted Butter 2 large shallots, minced 2...
Staff Feature: Rob Lloyd, Executive Winemaker
Staff Feature: Rob Lloyd The success and future of any winery largely depend on the knowledge,...
Enology and Viticulture
Enology and Viticulture Consistently high-quality wines do not evolve by accident or a stroke of...
Tastings
Handwritten tasting experiences are available 7 days a week from 10 am to 6 pm by appointment only.
Member Circle
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Our Wines
It’s not just great fruit that makes great wine; it’s also the care and attention of every hand that touches it.