Far Niente Cabernet Release Day
February 9 2012
at 2:35 pm in Cabernet Release Day, Dolce, events, Far Niente Cabernet, Far Niente Chardonnay

Were you at Far Niente Cabernet Release Day? Candlelit caves and beautiful vintages around almost every corner. . . Cheese, charcuterie and delicious bites flowing from the kitchen. . . It was a day to remember, for sure. But if you weren’t able to join us, don’t despair—we’ve saved some of our newly released Cabernet just for you…. read more
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Solar Power: Beauty in the Details
February 6 2012
at 9:06 am in sustainability
Greg Allen is more than Dolce Winemaker, he also manages our solar arrays. Here he shares his enthusiasm for a very successful project…. read more
Our Two-Year Energy Bill: $4.72
January 26 2012
at 3:46 pm in sustainability

Far Niente has been fully solar powered since May 2008, and just this past week President and CEO Larry Maguire received a welcome reminder of one of the many benefits of going solar. Read about it in his latest blog post…. read more
Composting at Far Niente
January 19 2012
at 4:28 pm in gardens, sustainability

Landscape Designer Daniel Townsend shares the reward and satisfaction of composting at Far Niente. We are deep into our frigid winter with mid- to low-20s, cold for the Napa Valley. I see a plume of steam on our compost …… read more
The Truth About Winemakers
January 12 2012
at 1:58 pm in winemaking
I have a secret to share about winemakers. We’re really not as cool as you think we are. Deep down we’re just a bunch of geeks. Ok, so maybe we’re a bunch of geeks who have the really cool job of making wine…. read more

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