There is no shortage of advice about where to taste wine in Napa Valley. Every publication, travel blog, and local concierge has a list. But very few of them answer the question that matters most when you are planning your first day: where do you begin? The answer,...
There is a particular quality to time in Yountville. The town covers just 1.5 square miles, yet within those blocks, you will find world-class wine, galleries featuring international artists, and patios where an afternoon can quietly become an evening. This is not a...
Wine tasting on Washington Street, Yountville has a certain appeal. The town runs just over a mile, yet it holds world-class restaurants, art galleries, and several standout tasting rooms, all within a short walk. No shuttle. No GPS confusion. Just a relaxed...
The flavors and texture of Napa Valley wines largely depend on where the fruit is grown. With a wide variety of terroirs, the varietals available differ in many respects, with each wine portraying the flavor of its source. To this point, wines found in one winery may...
Black Truffle Risotto Serves 2 Ingredients: 3-4 cups vegetable broth (add a parmesan rind for extra flavor) 2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil 1 cup leek, diced 1 tsp. salt, plus black truffle salt to finish 1 cups Arborio rice or Carnaroli rice 1 tbsp. unsalted butter 1...
2010 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon Highlight & Ah-So Demo During January, Handwritten Wines of Yountville in beautiful Napa Valley features one of their high-end Cabernet Sauvignon masterpieces during their current promotional campaigns. The promotion includes...
