Peace Water Winery. Indiana native, Scott Burton has built a successful career in law, first as a corporate lawyer at the firm Barnes and Thornburg, which as he admits, involved too much travel. Later he began to invest in commercial real estate in the Indianapolis area including a 56,000 square foot space which would eventually become the home of Best … [Read more...]

Duhig Wine. This 13.5-acre family-owned and managed farm, purchased by Harvest and John Duhig in 2008, is located in Coombsville, a short drive from downtown Napa. The site is planted to 3 acres of Cabernet Sauvignon divided into two separate blocks of clone 341 and clone 15, both planted on 110R rootstock with plans to eventually plant several more acres of … [Read more...]

Fe Wines. Sometimes properties speak to you for a variety of reasons. Take the seventeen-acre FE Wines site located on the lower slopes of Spring Mountain District. It feels and looks remote yet at the same time it is not - as driving distance to either Calistoga or St. Helena is under 15 minutes. One doesn't need to be far above the valley floor for … [Read more...]

Cathiard Vineyard. Over the decades, this property has featured numerous owners and vineyard and winemaking heritage. Its roots began as a very small part of a nearly 18,000-acre land grant called Rancho Carne Humana, given to Dr. Edward Bale at age 30 by General Vallejo. This was roughly the entire valley between present day Tubbs Lane just north of … [Read more...]

Patent Wines transitioned from DoublePlus Wines in 2021/2022. The first vintage of wines released from DoublePlus was in 2021, a 2020 rosé of Cabernet Sauvignon and a Sauvignon Blanc. However, the first wine produced by DoublePlus was a 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon from St. Helena. And it is this Cabernet Sauvignon that helped conceive the brand. In 2019 … [Read more...]

Post Parade was founded by Louisville, Kentucky born and raised Brook Smith. The name Post Parade is an homage to Kentucky and its horse racing heritage and refers to the time just before the start of the race when horses walk onto the racetrack - a short period of calm. During this time, spectators usually become quiet, and the jockey has time for private … [Read more...]

Accendo Cellars was founded in 2013 by vintners Bart and Daphne Araujo and their two children, Jaime and Greg. Focusing on crafting premium limited production wines, the Araujo's have aligned themselves with some of the top vineyards in Napa Valley, including select Oakville and Yountville sites. They have also built an accomplished viticulture and … [Read more...]

Napa de Oro was founded with its first vintage in 2016 by Philippines based Noe (Butchoy) and Caroline (Bing) Taojo and Andreas Taojo along with Los Angeles based attorney Abe Marapao. During a visit to the Napa Valley to look at purchasing either a winery or a vineyard the Taojos enlisted the help of a real estate agent. This agent connected them with … [Read more...]