Downtown Napa Wine Tastings for a Rainy Day
Napa Valley is the hub for great wine and even better tastings. When the weather turns grey and gloomy, there is nothing like hitting a vineyard su...
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The Life Cycle of a Napa Valley Wine Grape
There is nothing quite like enjoying a Napa Valley wine, particularly from ELLMAN. That delicious flavor can take you to places you never knew poss...
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Wine goes well with any meal, but when the holidays come around, it is time to break out the best options to pair with those delicious, cozy holida...
Learn moreDifferent Types of Wine Barrels - And How they Affect the Wines
Winemaking is full of complexities. With over 10,000 types of wine grapes in the world, the number of possibilities for wine seems limitless. Every...
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The growth and harvesting cycle of grapes is a detailed process. A delicious and versatile fruit emerges from seemingly nothing, able to be turned ...
Learn moreWhat to Do/Not to Do When Traveling to Napa During Harvest
In late summer, the harvest season commences every year in Napa Valley. Wineries become livelier as the promise of fresh grapes and delicious wines...
Learn moreOrganic vs Sustainable Farming in Napa Valley
With so many wineries in Napa Valley, there’s a bigger push than ever for healthy farming habits. The most common types of farming you’ll hear abou...
Learn moreNapa Valley Harvest Season: End of Veraison and Beginning of Harvest
The best time of year in Napa Valley is always harvest season. The harvest season occurs between August and October every year and you may hear it ...
Learn more2019 Vintage Overview
Winemaker Notes: Andy Erickson, 2019 Harvest/Vintage Growing Season Looking back at the flavor of the 2019 wines, there is a ton of energy packed i...
Learn moreThe Basics of Napa Valley Wines
Napa Valley is the epitome of exquisite, high-quality vineyards in the heart of one of the most beautiful areas of the country. Once you’ve set foo...
Learn moreThe Most Beautiful Wineries in Napa Valley
If you like wine and vacations, then you’ve most likely heard of the wonders of Napa Valley, California. Sunshine, rolling hills, gorgeous wineries...
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