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Far Niente: A Year in Review
on December 27 2012
at 4:19 pm
in Far Niente Cabernet, Far Niente Cave Collection, Far Niente Chardonnay, Far Niente Events
Here's a quick look back at 2012–a year that brought us a bountiful harvest, the release of our 2009 Cabernet Sauvnignon and 2011 Chardonnay, and the opportunity to spend time with so many of our friends, old and new, at …… read more
Tags: Cabernet Release Day, Cabernet Wine Club, Harvest 2012, Joshua Bell, Napa Valley Wine, Napa Valley Wine Club, Wine Gifts, Winemaking
comments (0) The Benefits and Rewards of Making Wine
I was recently asked what my favorite aspect of winemaking is. Maybe the obvious answer is, “Well, I like wine”—a fair enough answer but not really a good enough answer, in my mind. After all, so much of our time …… read more
Tags: Harvest 2012, Napa Valley Winery, Nicole Marchesi, Winemaking
Far Niente Holiday Reception
on December 17 2012
at 2:17 pm
in Dolce Napa Valley, Far Niente Cabernet, Far Niente Chardonnay, Visit Far Niente
We like to kick off the December holidays with a party for our wine club members here at Far Niente, and we did just that on December 8. Starting in the Carriage House with 2011 Far Niente Chardonnay, guests then mingled …… read more
Tags: Cabernet Wine Club, Holiday Reception, Napa Cabernet, Napa Chardonnay, Napa Events, Napa Valley Wine Club, Recipe
Just Released: 2011 Far Niente Chardonnay
We sat down with Winemaker Nicole Marchesi to talk about 2011 Far Niente Chardonnay, which we have just released. Although the 2012 harvest is over, that doesn’t mean the work is finished. Nicole and her team still have much to do …… read more
Tags: Harvest 2011, Harvest 2012, Napa Chardonnay, Napa Valley Wine, Wine Pairing, Winemaking
Winery Events for 2013
The new year isn’t quite here yet, but we’ve already planned a selection of wonderful events at both Far Niente and Nickel & Nickel wineries. Take a look at the events below, and mark your calendars. We’ll have more information …… read more
Tags: 2013 Events, Cabernet Release Day, Cabernet Wine Club, Chardonnay Celebration, Napa Events, Napa Wine Club, Napa Winery

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