As of January 1, when driving on Spring Mountain Road and continuing on to St. Helena Road towards Sonoma County, you will encounter work going on along the road. The Conservation Corps North Bay will be working on St. Helena Road from the Napa County line to the intersection with
In case you saw some smoke on Spring Mountain on June 24, here’s what happened. At the western end of the Ritchie Creek Canyon, at about 1:30 pm, a fire was observed. CalFire sent several ‘bombers’ almost immediately and St. Helena Fire was also on the scene with their trucks.
We asked our member wineries what new wines they will be releasing soon or have recently released that we should be on the lookout for. Below are their recommendations! See any you would like to try? Head over to their website to explore all of their available vintages, varietals, tasting
We asked our member wineries what for tips on great things to see, do, eat, and drink when visiting St. Helena. Below are their recommendations! Fe Wines – www.fewines.com Charter Oak has some fun large format cocktails that serve 4-6 people. Don’t miss the raw vegetable platter. The produce is
We asked our member wineries what their favorite wine is to sip on during the hot summer nights. Below are their recommendations! See any you would like to try? Head over to their website to explore all of their available vintages, varietals, tasting experiences, and more! Luscher-Ballard 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon
2019 Cabernet Sauvignons from the Spring Mountain District are reviewed by Jonathan Cristaldi in Decanter: This tiny northerly AVA, perched on steep terraces in the Mayacamas range which divides the Napa and Sonoma valleys, enjoyed a stellar Cabernet Sauvignon vintage in 2019. Decanter’s Napa correspondent Jonathan Cristaldi picks out the
By Wesley Steffens, Vineyard 7 & 8 / Correlation Wine Co. As the crew begins the final steps in preparing the winery for the upcoming 2022 harvest, and we give all the TLC we can to the fruit to ensure the best quality of fruit will be ready when the
The Newton property on Napa’s Spring Mountain was destroyed by last September’s Glass fire. Now begins the road to recovery… Six thousand charred dead trees. Two years. That’s what needs to be cleared and removed at Napa’s Newton Vineyard, and how long it’s likely to take. And then there’s the
As the 2021 growing season is rapidly approaching, and we turn our attention towards the opportunity of a new vintage at Vineyard 7 & 8, we also take time to reflect on the year that was 2020. A year marked by the pandemic, and of course the horrific Glass Fire