Napa Valley wine region
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New format Premiere Napa Valley 2021 auction raises $2.7 million
Bidders around the world helped to raise $2.7 million
By Ellie Douglas Published
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Wineries concerned as California drought emergency grows
Napa and Sonoma are among counties facing 'drought emergency'...
By Chris Mercer Published
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Investing in California wine: spotlight on prospects
Market moves and merchant confidence reveal a broadening of interest...
By Chris Mercer Published
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Harlan Estate: next generation takes the reins in Napa
Will Harlan talks about Napa Valley's potential after becoming MD at his family's wine business...
By Chris Mercer Published
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Luczy: a chat with Bill Harlan – and six wines back to 1992
Meeting the man behind Harlan Estate, Napa's 'first growth'…
By Matthew Luczy Published
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Napa tipped for fine wine market growth
There's optimism among analysts and merchants that collector interest in Napa will continue to grow on the international fine wine market.
By Chris Mercer Last updated
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Luczy: meeting Napa’s Maya Dalla Valle
The prodigal daughter returns home…
By Matthew Luczy Published
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Wine Legend: Screaming Eagle, Cabernet Sauvignon 1997
What makes it a wine legend?
By Stephen Brook Published
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Napa winery Duckhorn plans stock market listing
California wine group prepares public share offer...
By Chris Mercer Published
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Rare Shafer wine collection tops Napa ‘library’ auction
Sale of rare wines sourced direct wineries' cellars fetches more than $900,000...
By Chris Mercer Published
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California Syrah: a rags to riches story – and the top-scoring wines
Matthew Luczy charts the rise of California Syrah. And from a tasting of 82 wines he reveals the top 14 to try…
By Matthew Luczy Last updated
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California Syrah: top Napa County and Sierra Foothills wines
From lacy and delicate, to brooding and powerful...
By Matthew Luczy Last updated
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California Syrah: 10 great value picks under $40/£40
10 quality wines to snap up…
By Tina Gellie Last updated
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Screaming Eagle, Harlan, Opus One feature as rare Napa auction begins
Online bidding begins in all-star auction of Napa Valley library wines...
By Chris Mercer Published
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Five of Napa’s most stunning wineries
Adrian Smith highlights his top five Napa winery visits...
By Aidy Smith Last updated
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Historic Napa winery Stony Hill sold to Heitz Cellar owner
Legendary Napa winery sold to Gaylon Lawrence Jr and Carlton McCoy Jr MS...
By Chris Mercer Published
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Matthew Luczy: My top 10 fine wines of 2020
From cult California classics to some fancy French favourites…
By Matthew Luczy Last updated
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Napa Valley Cabernet: Best Stags Leap District 2018 wines
2018 was like the old-fashioned vintages of 10 to 15 years ago...
By Matthew Luczy Last updated
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Napa Valley Cabernet 2018: Top 10 producers and 10 wineries to watch
All of the estates featured in the top 10 have two or more wines in the report...
By Matthew Luczy Last updated
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Napa Valley Cabernet: Best value 2018 wines under £50/$50
Within this top 14 are wines from across Napa’s varied AVAs
By Chris Wilson Last updated
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No Auction Napa Valley 2021 as organisers plan revamp
The charity wine event won’t take place in 2021...
By Chris Mercer Published
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Napa Valley Cabernet: Best St Helena 2018 wines
Intensity and suppleness are unifying factors in the best St Helena wines
By Matthew Luczy Published
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Napa Valley Cabernet: Best Rutherford 2018 wines
'It was an epic vintage,' says Frog’s Leap's Rory Williams
By Matthew Luczy Published
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Napa Valley Cabernet: Best Mount Veeder 2018 wines
Mount Veeder is rugged, remote, and feels frozen in time compared to the valley floor beneath.
By Matthew Luczy Last updated
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Napa Valley Cabernet: Best Calistoga 2018 wines
2018 in Calistoga was a drama-free 'winemaker vintage’...
By Matthew Luczy Last updated
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Napa Valley Cabernet: Best Coombsville 2018 wines
These wines are powerful and burly, but fresh and vibrant.
By Matthew Luczy Last updated
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Napa Valley Cabernet: Best Howell Mountain 2018 wines
Top examples include Lokoya, La Jota, Metzker and O’Shaughnessy
By Matthew Luczy Last updated
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Napa Valley Cabernet: Best Oakville 2018 wines
Oakville has become an epicenter of the modern, luxe Napa Cabernet
By Matthew Luczy Last updated
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Napa 2020 ‘not lost’ despite smoke taint concerns
The 2020 vintage is 'not lost', Napa Valley Vintners has said, although the impact of smoke and wildfires is likely to mean less wine overall.
By Chris Mercer Published
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Smith-Madrone: Tasting a Napa Valley pioneer
One of Napa's pioneer estates...
By Elin McCoy Published
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Interview: NBA star Moe Harkless on wine
The NBA wine scene, his new birthday tradition and his partnership with The Prisoner Wine Co in California
By Chris Mercer Last updated
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Update: Napa wildfires continue to burn wineries and homes
Northern Napa Valley remains on high alert as the devastating Glass Fire continues to cause damage...
By Chris Wilson Published