Category: Winery

Wine Pairing: Viognier & Squash Soup

Last week we went over some wine and food pairing basics. Now let’s apply it to one of our summer menu items! Pair our Vintner’s Select White Reserve: Viognier with our chilled Squash & Saffron soup. This deliciously silky smooth summer soup is lightly sweetened and topped with crispy quinoa, dill oil, & Aleppo pepper.… Read More »

Wine Pairing 101: Why & How

Everyone hears about pairing wine and food but with so many varieties of wine and the wide range of flavors and cuisines, it can seem daunting and overwhelming. Why bother even doing it at all? Wine pairing may not be for everyone, but for wine lovers and foodies, the right combination of wine and food… Read More »

The Rise of White Wine

Wine consumption is changing. Around 2023, the wine industry began to see a shift in consumer demand, from red to white wine. In recent years the industry has seen a drop in sales, but whites are decreasing at lower rates than red, and some varieties – such as Sauvignon Blanc – are even seeing growth.… Read More »

Z Labs Release: Papaya Smash

Our newest Z Lab is here: meet Papaya Smash! Our winemakers love experimenting with new ideas and flavor combinations and this wine gave them the chance to work with a fruit they haven’t before. Based on the Papaya Smash cocktail, this wine is 100% papaya based, aged with lime and orange, and finished with agave… Read More »

New Tasting & Tour Experience: Z Labs Edition

We have an exciting new addition to our classic Tasting & Tour experience! Every first Saturday of the month, the Tasting portion will feature a selection of five of our Z Labs – experimental, small-batch wines that push limits of what wine can be. Our wine educators are so excited to share with you the… Read More »