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Follow our local blogger, as she explores everything that makes Yountville and the Napa Valley unique. Read below for tips on where to wine taste, day trips to the Napa Valley, luxury hotel stays, exceptional winery experiences and upcoming events.
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The Kitchen Memories Collection at Elizabeth Spencer
Things to do in Napa Valley After living in the Napa Valley for over 20 years, I love finding new and unique things to share with vistiors. Recently I had the pleasure of visiting the Kitchen Memories Collection at Elizabeth Spencer, a winery in Rutherford. It is a...
Jessup Cellars: Bring All Your Friends!
Yountville Tasting Room Jessup Cellars has earned a loyal following for its ultra-premium wines and a word-of-mouth reputation for having one of the friendliest Yountville tasting rooms in all of Napa Valley. On a recent visit, they certainly lived up to this...
Most Festive Stops in Yountville & Beyond!
From November 20, 2022, through January 1, 2023, the Town of Yountville becomes the “Brightest Town in the Napa Valley” during Holidays in Yountville, six-plus weeks of holiday-related events, activities and shopping in the heart of the Napa Valley. An annual...
Holidays in Yountville 2022
Holidays in Yountville The Brightest Town in Napa Valley November 20, 2022 – January 1, 2023 From November 20, 2022, through January 1, 2023, the Town of Yountville becomes the “Brightest Town in the Napa Valley” during Holidays in Yountville, six-plus weeks of...
Mira Winery: Exceptional Wines and Miracles Await
Perfect Napa Valley Experience I always love introducing my parents, long time wine lovers and Napa Valley visitors, to exciting under-the-radar wineries. On their most recent visit to the valley, I set up a tasting at Mira Winery. This welcoming, family owned,...
Elevated Wine Tasting Experience at Peju Winery
With accolades including Trip Advisor 2022 Travelers' Choice Award Winner and Best Winery in North American by the Discoverer Blog, a visit to Peju Winery is an essential stop for any Napa Valley itinerary. On a perfect September day, I decided to treat myself and a...
Experience The Meritage Resort & Spa
Did you know there is a place in Napa Valley where you can experience wine country's magic and never have to leave the property?! The Meritage Resort and Spa in South Napa is the perfect place to stage your wine country adventure or the ideal local getaway in your...
Yountville in 10,000 Steps
The culinary heart of Napa Valley, Yountville CA, is the ultimate wine country getaway. Yountville, is all about passeggiata – the art of the stroll. Michelin-starred restaurants, boutique shopping, world-class art, as well as what Napa Sonoma Magazine deems the ‘best...
Book Your Private Experience at Jessup Cellars or Handwritten Wines
One of the most common questions we get at the Yountville Welcome Center is, “which tasting room can I have dinner at?” And now we have the perfect answer! Handwritten Wines & Jessup Cellars are excited to announce their newest offering, “Vine to Table” dinners....
Tasting at Chateau Buena Vista
Is there anything better than chocolate and wine? Maybe wine and caviar! You can decide for yourself at the new Chateau Buena Vista tasting room. Located on First Street in Downtown Napa, Chateau Buena Vista is one of the most recent sensory experiences curated by...
Top Ten Non-Wine Tasting Things to Do in The Napa Valley
The Napa Valley is known for its amazing wine and food scene but there is so much more to do in the valley. Whether you are looking to check off some bucket list items or explore the great outdoors Napa Valley has an activity that is sure to appeal to everyone. Below...
Dog Friendly Dining Patios in Yountville
Yountville loves four legged tourists almost as much as it loves two legged ones. Don't hesitate to bring Fido on your trip to Yountville, CA. In addition to nearby outdoor activities for the whole family there are many pet-friendly amenities including pet friendly...
Meadowood Napa Valley is OPEN
Meadowood Napa Valley has been the home of Napa Valley tradition since it opened in 1961. With the acquisition by H.W. Harlan in 1979, Meadowood has become a gathering place, private club, and intimate country hotel where locals can experience true wine country...
Afternoon Tea on the Napa Valley Wine Train
Choo Choo All Aboard the Napa Valley Wine Train….for Afternoon Tea! The new Wine Train experience has us sticking our pinkies out and speaking in a British accent. Featuring a three-hour journey through the Napa Valley, the Afternoon Tea experience is perfect for...
Art Sip & Stroll is Almost Here!
Join Yountville Arts in Yountville, the Heart of the Napa Valley, for the 10th Annual Art, Sip & Stroll event onSaturday, May 21, 2022, from 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. ART Enjoy over 50+ juried Artists – fine art, sculpture, ceramics, photography, jewelry, live music,...
Mothers Day in Yountville & Napa Valley
Spoil mom this Mother's Day in Yountville and the Napa Valley. There are all kinds of fun brunches, wine tastings and activities to do this Mother's Day. Scroll down to see what to do!Spring Fling at Crocker & Starr Saturday, May 7, 202211:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.RSVP...
Jessup Cellars – Wine Pairing Tasting Plate
Deciding where to taste wine in Yountville can be VERY overwhelming. But don’t worry, we are here to help! Yountville has 17 individual tasting rooms with unique personalities, tasting experiences and retail. The first Tasting Room in Yountville and the perfect place...
Spa Day at Bardessono
Every year runners from around the country descend on the Napa Valley for the Napa Valley Marathon and Half Marathon. The race is a Boston Marathon Qualifier, so some of these runners are the best of the best! I am not, but I do enjoy running the half marathon race...
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