Thinking of celebrating Father’s Day in Napa Valley on June 16th? Napa Wine Tours has more than a few ideas for you. V Marketplace 23rd Annual Father’s Day Invitational Auto Show, 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Admission is free to this spectacular show presenting a collection of over 100 automobiles demonstrating the variety of models created over a 90 year span of time. Visitors will view champion models, local favorites, and custom creations. Local non-profits will offer food and beverages available for purchase. Gourmet Napa Walking Tour, 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Make your reservations now for this one mile tour beginning at Oxbow Public Market. Explore historic downtown Napa while enjoying samples of Napa Valley cuisine, wine, & beer. The tour ends with a sampling of wine infused chocolates, brittle, and ice cream from local chocolatiers. Taste of Beringer Tour at Beringer Vineyards, choose from 10:30 a.m., 1:00 p.m., or 3:30 p.m. This special experience is offered at different times of the day making it possible to schedule a time most convenient for you. The adventure begins with an exploration of the Old Stone Winery and wine-aging tunnels followed by a visit to their demonstration vineyard. From there, you’ll be escorted to the Rhine House Mansion for a seated tasting paired with small bites. Blend Your Own Merlot at Rutherford Hill Winery, Saturday June 15 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Celebrate a day early by choosing this special experience that includes touring Rutherford Hill Winery, tasting a few of their wines, and learning how to create your own Merlot. The blending class takes place in Rutherford Hill’s candle-lit wine cave and includes a .375ml bottle of the Merlot you create yourself. Uptown Theatre in Napa Take a look at the Upcoming Events at Uptown Theatre Napa and surprise
Thinking of celebrating Father’s Day in Napa Valley on June 16th? Napa Wine Tours has more than a few ideas for you. V Marketplace 23rd Annual Father’s Day Invitational Auto Show, 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Admission is free to this spectacular show presenting a collection of over 100 automobiles demonstrating the variety of models…
Looking for something unique for Mother’s Day this year? Napa Wine Tours has more than a few ideas for events in Napa Valley that will make Mother’s Day 2013 a special year. Napa Valley Wineries Domaine Carneros Mother’s Day Tea at Domaine Carneros is offered at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Both times are sold out but there is a waiting list. This popular celebration includes Domaine Chandon sparkling wines, tea service, sweets, tea sandwiches and scones. Chappellet Winery Chappellet Winery joins with Silverado Country Club for an unforgettable winemaker dinner on Thursday, May 9th as part of the Silverado’s Mother’s Day Weekend Celebration. Chappellet’s Winemaker, Phillip Corallo-Titus has partnered with Silverado’s Chef Jeffrey Jake to create an exquisite menu. Castello di Amorosa Castello di Amorosa hosts a Winemaker’s Luncheon on Friday, May 10th. Winemaker, Brooks Painter, and Associate Winemaker, Peter Velleno, will lead a tour of the vineyards surrounding the castle followed by a relaxing and delicious lunch at Castello di Amorosa’s Il Passito Patio. Napa Valley Restaurants Etoile Restaurant The Mother’s Day Tasting Menu at Etoile located at Domaine Chandon brilliantly pairs Domaine Chandon exclusive and reserve wines with a deliciously creative menu. Exclusive wines include Chandon Yountville Vintage Brut, 2007. Reserve wines on the menu are Chandon Reserve Blanc de Blancs and Chandon Reserve Pinot Noir Rose. The menu also includes still wines - Domaine Chandon, Chardonnay 2010 and Domaine Chandon, Pinot Noir, Carneros, 2010. FARM at Carneros Inn The family style Mother’s Day Brunch at FARM offers diners an array of outstanding choices such as Maine lobster bisque, Prime New York, Eggs Benedict, Ahi tuna, and a mini dessert trio consisting of lemon angel food cake with lemon curd and raspberries, blueberry macaroon napoleon with creme fraiche and almond, and dark chocolate coffee ganache with lady
Looking for something unique for Mother’s Day this year? Napa Wine Tours has more than a few ideas for events in Napa Valley that will make Mother’s Day 2013 a special year. Napa Valley Wineries Domaine Carneros Mother’s Day Tea at Domaine Carneros is offered at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Both times are sold…
In Napa County, about 15 minutes north of downtown Napa, the town of Yountville stays busy throughout the year. Visitors (and locals!) enjoy all Yountville has to offer. With over a dozen critically acclaimed restaurants and a collection of award-winning chefs at their helms, Yountville restaurants have earned a collection of Michelin Stars and loyal diners. Add a variety of luxurious accommodations and wineries creating world-class wines and it's obvious why Yountville is a top destination to visit in Napa Valley Wine Country. One of the best times to visit Yountville is this weekend during the 20th Annual Taste of Yountville. From Thursday, March 14th to Saturday, March 16th the town comes together to host a variety of special events. Friday evening, the Yountville Arts Committee presents an artist reception at the Yountville Community Center. Guests will meet over 40 local, celebrated artists with works for display and purchase. Saturday’s main event is a town-wide block party from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is free and each tasting ticket is only $1. The list of local restaurants and wineries offering tastings includes: Cornerstone Cellars - fine Napa Valley wines created by an award-winning winemaker Freemark Abbey - this historic, century old winery has had the same skilled winemaker since 1985 Robert Mondavi Winery - taste a variety of wines from this legendary winery REDD - opened in 2005, Redd holds a Michelin Star Brix Restaurant - opened in 1996, this critcally acclaimed restaurant consistently receives awards for the view and the cuisine Bouchon - opened in 1998 by Thomas Keller, Bouchon also holds a Michelin Starr Live entertainment will be provided as well as guided tours of the garden at The French Laundry. Along with delicious, local food and wine, local talent will present their arts in categories including
In Napa County, about 15 minutes north of downtown Napa, the town of Yountville stays busy throughout the year. Visitors (and locals!) enjoy all Yountville has to offer. With over a dozen critically acclaimed restaurants and a collection of award-winning chefs at their helms, Yountville restaurants have earned a collection of Michelin Stars and loyal…