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04.06.21

10 Mother's Day Gift Ideas for Celebrating Mom at Home - Parents Magazine

"If mom is a wine aficionado, set up a virtual tasting with the help of California's top wine estates. Set the scene with cheese and fruit and crackers and a few bottles of her favorite vintages—You can set up custom online virtual tastings with the Far Niente Family of Wineries and Vineyards, which includes Far Niente, Nickel & Nickel, EnRoute, Bella Union, and Dolce. During this complimentary experience, one of the talented wine educators from Far Niente will walk you through a personally curated selection of wine in a private live video tasting experience."

03.31.21

22 Tasty Food & Wine Pairings For Spring - Coveteur

"Far Niente winemaker Nicole Marchesi is celebrating the warmer weather in Napa Valley with a chardonnay and fresh salad pairing. "I particularly look for chardonnay that has a silky or oily texture and a full palate that goes well with food," she says. "Last year I discovered Yotam Ottolenghi's vegetarian cookbook, Plenty. My absolute favorite salad is his soba noodles with eggplant and mango." Marchesi adds that this fresh, bright dish draws out the floral and nutty top notes, layered melon flavors, and tropical undertones in their chardonnay."

03.30.21

Nickel & Nickel Winemaker Joe Harden Explains How Basketball Influenced Him To Create Great Wines

Learn more about Joe's background in college and professional basketball and how that helped influence him to become one of California's top winemakers.

03.25.21

Far Niente Family of Wineries & Vineyards Announces Promotions in Winemaking and Viticulture

Far Niente is pleased to announce today a series of promotions within its winemaking and vineyard management teams. Andrew Delos has been promoted to Vice President of Winemaking of the wineries; Michael Accurso has been tapped as the Winemaker for the recently launched Post & Beam; and Brooke Bobyak has been named Winemaker for Bella Union winery. Additionally, John McCarthy has joined the company as Director of Vineyard Operations.

02.09.21

New Far Niente and Nickel & Nickel Scores of 92-96 Points - Jeb Dunnuck

Jeb Dunnuck recently reviewed a selection of Cabernet Sauvignons from Far Niente and Nickel & Nickel, with scores ranging from 92+ to 96 points.

01.19.21

New High Scores from Wine Enthusiast on Far Niente Napa Valley Cabernet, Nickel & Nickel Cabernets

Wine Enthusiast released new scores, including 95 points for Far Niente's 2018 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon, 95 points for Nickel and Nickel's 2018 John C. Sullenger Cabernet Sauvignon, and more.

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