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Far Niente and the Champs

Some things never change – and I mean that in the best possible way. Civilization has been coming together over wine for millennia and the tradition lives on today. Although I’ve been involved in the wine business for more than …… read more

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Live in the Vineyard at Far Niente

There’s a bi-annual gathering in the Napa Valley called Live in the Vineyard, which treats a number of lucky radio listeners to a weekend of live music by both emerging and well-established musical acts. The event also attracts the recording …… read more

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Dolce Far Niente for Your Thanksgiving

We have a lot to be thankful for this year: a terrific, bountiful harvest comes immediately to mind, but we are also thankful for the fantastic people who continually come into our lives by virtue of enjoying the Chardonnay and …… read more

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The Story of the Far Niente Label

When Beth and Gil Nickel purchased the Far Niente property in 1979, not only did they lovingly restore the neglected stone building and create a footprint for the winery’s famously lush gardens, they also began the important process of designing …… read more

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For Your Thanksgiving Table

Mushrooms are plentiful in the damp oak and pine forests surrounding the winery in Napa. We take full advantage of nature’s bounty as the rains awaken fruits and fungi trickle in the kitchen door.  Mushrooms are chock full of natural …… read more

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