Originally published in www.winemag.com, written by Stacy Briscoe “If it wasn’t for Ron, there would be no Spring Mountain Vineyards,” says Dermot Whelon, vice president of sales and marketing for Spring Mountain Vineyard. He refers to Vineyard Manager Ron Rosenbrand. As fire trucks drove past, and the flames of last fall’s
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
The Spring Mountain District was referenced in three of four wines chosen to blind taste in an episode on Somm TV. Tune in to www.sommtv.com to see Blind Tasting Sessions: Episode 3 | Kelli White & Dave Gibbs and see how Ritchie Creek, Stony Hill and Smith-Madrone played a part!
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
Sheldon Richards, Paloma Vineyard, is proud to announce inclusion of 3rd generation family members taking more active roles. Jace Richards is focused on social media. His wife, Cait Richards, launched our new website several weeks ago… Finally, Caston Richards, is managing all e-commerce. All that allows Sheldon to focus on
We have been brought great joy in seeing the rebuild of Sherwin Family Vineyards come along so well. All of the hard work put forth by Steve Sherwin and his team shines light on the resilience that we must contain to move forward during tough times. The rebuild and situation
Dear valued guests, We are excited and honored to share that Stony Hill Vineyard has begun a bright journey under new ownership. The Lawrence Family and I are humbled to have the opportunity to continue Stony Hill’s legacy while preserving and developing this estate’s great history and heritage. It is
Food & Wine Magazine commissioned a video documenting the Glass Fire. A great deal of the piece focuses on Spring Mountain. Embers & Vines: A Documentary About the California Wine Country Wildfires On September 27, a fire broke out broke north of St. Helena, California, eventually consuming over 67,000 acres
Napa Valley’s Spring Mountain, ravaged by Glass Fire, says it will rise from the ashes By Sarah Klearman, Napa Valley Register, October 16, 2020 More than two weeks after the Glass Fire erupted in the hills of Napa County, the road into Spring Mountain remains closed. Driving through the outskirts
Day 11 of the #GlassFire. Thank you to all of you for your continued support, thoughts and prayers as we face the impact of the Glass Fire. We will be updating this page as more information comes in from our member wineries regarding their status and the damage caused. Marston