These California Wineries Are Hosting Virtual Wine Tastings
April 10, 2020
The Smithsonian Magazine explains that "sheltering in place doesn't mean you have to give up the best of wine country's offerings," including those offered by Gary Farrell Winery. The publication...
Behind The Scenes With Denis Bunner
April 10, 2020
Champagne Bollinger's Deputy Chef de Cave, Denis Bunner, filmed a 5 minute video that delves into the almost unimaginable level of detail that goes into blending the maison's flagship wine,...
La Landonne: Promise & Rebirth in Côte-Rôtie
April 10, 2020
In his recent Rhône Valley Feature, Guildsomm writer Bruce Wiatrak writes of the legendary La Landonne vineyard. The feature is largely centered around the work the Guigal family has done...
Raising a Glass, Remotely
April 10, 2020
Russian River Valley estate Gary Farrell Winery was included in a New York Times feature story about wineries offering virtual tastings during the pandemic. The writer explains that wine country...
Case for Quarantine 2.0
April 10, 2020
Wine Review Online included Minuty Prestige Rosé 2019 in a roundup of recommended wines to drink at home while quarantined. Writer Michael Apstein said “Regular readers know that I’m not...
In Case You Missed It...
April 09, 2020
Chateau Montelena has been busy creating ways to engage with consumers while the tasting room remains closed during the pandemic. In addition to shelter at home wine packages to purchase,...
2018 Burgundy Preview
April 08, 2020
Wine Spectator senior editor Bruce Sanderson reports on his prior visit to Burgundy for his much anticipated annual barrel-tasting of the young wines. The 2018 vintage was the warmest year...
Update from Eduardo Chadwick, President of Viña Errázuriz
April 08, 2020
Eduardo Chadwick sends a personal message from Santiago, Chile. View the quick video where Eduardo expresses his support for the global wine community and discusses the processes in place at...
VINTUS Live with winemaker Theresa Heredia of Gary Farrell Winery!
April 08, 2020
Gary Farrell Instagram Live with Craig Collins, MS from VINTUS Marketing on Vimeo. Last week, we hosted our very first edition of VINTUS Live on our Instagram account @vintuswines. Winemaker...
Philippe Guigal joins Wine Spectator's James Molesworth for an Instagram Live Interview
April 08, 2020
https://vimeo.com/405461563#t=68s Philippe Guigal joined Wine Spectator Senior Editor James Molesworth for a very candid Instagram Live interview on Tuesday, April 7, 2020. Together, they discussed the impact that the COVID-19...
The Best Ways to Get Some Napa Valley Wine at Home
April 07, 2020
InsideHook has outlined several ways to enjoy the wine country experience at home during the pandemic, including tuning in to Instagram Live sessions with Chateau Montelena Winemaker Matt Crafton. The...
Bolgheri at 25: A Retrospective
April 07, 2020
In honor of Bolgheri's first quarter-century, Decanter's Richard Buadains reflects on the powerful Tuscan crown jewel. Although the region stretches a mere 13km, the small DOC is home to extremely...
Vinography Unboxed: Featuring Gary Farrell
April 07, 2020
Vinography, a wine blog dedicated to providing insight on wine and food adventures in San Francisco and around the world, recently featured Gary Farrell Winery in their weekly “Vinography Unboxed” series. In this short...
The Best Virtual Tours of Breweries, Distilleries, and Wineries
April 06, 2020
VinePair published a story about how "virtual tours" at wineries, like Chateau Montelena, are trending right now based on recent Google Trends data. As 90% of Americans are being urged...
Finding good value in wine and spirits while sheltering
April 06, 2020
The San Francisco Examiner outlined some great values that wineries, including Gary Farrell Winery, are offering to consumers during the pandemic. Russian River Valley property Gary Farrell has introduced three...
Big Visions: Axel Heinz
April 03, 2020
In part three of GuildSomm's "Big Visions" podcast series, Bryce Wiatrak interviews Axel Heniz, Winemaker and Estate Director of the iconic Super Tuscan labels Ornellaia and Masseto. The two talk...
9 Exciting New Zealand Sauvignon Blancs
April 02, 2020
Wine Spectator's recent tasting highlight focusing on New Zealand Sauvignon Blancs recognizes Dog Point Vineyards as a "standout for its quality." The 2019 vintage was a stellar year, characterized by...
Digital Classes To Become A Cocktail, Beer and Wine Expert While You're Socially Distancing
April 02, 2020
Forbes included Gary Farrell Winery in a story about properties offering consumers ways to interactively experience their wines while tasting rooms are closed. The writer explains that the Russian River...
Gary Farrell Makes Staying at Home Bearable
April 02, 2020
Lifestyle publication JustLuxe published an indepth story highlighting three unique packages that Sonoma's Gary Farrell Winery created for consumers during the pandemic. As all Northern California winery tasting rooms are...
5 Top-Notch Wine Tasting Events You Can Attend From Your Couch This Month
April 02, 2020
Real Simple included Chateau Montelena an article titled, "5 Top-Notch Wine Tasting Events You Can Attend From Your Couch This Month," which includes a mention of Chateau Montelena's Instagram Live sessions...