by Joyce | Mar 25, 2011 | award, events, Santa Cruz Mountains Winegrowers Association, Villa del Monte Winery, wine tasting
Is all this cold and rainy weather making you crave Pinot? Well, you are in luck as the forecast for this weekend is Pinot, Pinot, and more Pinot! We are looking forward to participating in the Pinot Paradise Grand Cruz Tasting on Sunday, March 27 at Villa Ragusa in...
by Joyce | Mar 24, 2011 | award, Villa del Monte Winery
Villa del Monte Winery is pleased to announce that the 2011 Dallas Morning News and TexSom Wine Competition has awarded a Gold Medal to our 2009 Pinot Noir Reserve Santa Cruz Mountains Regan Vineyard. This prestigious competition, held on February 20-21 at the Four...
by Joyce | Mar 21, 2011 | events, Villa del Monte Winery, wine tasting, winery
Villa del Monte Winery will be participating in the 2011 Santa Cruz Area Business Fair at the Cocoanut Grove on Wednesday, March 23. Look for us in booth #10 where we will be pouring a selection of our wines in order to introduce the business community to our...
by Joyce | Mar 17, 2011 | Villa del Monte Winery, winery
Can’t get to the Emerald Isle to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day? Well, the luck of the Irish is with you since Villa del Monte wines are just as delicious as the Irish ales, stouts, and lagers being served today in local pubs. They’re just not as green. No...
by Joyce | Mar 16, 2011 | events, Santa Cruz Mountains Winegrowers Association, Villa del Monte Winery, wine tasting
Villa del Monte 2009 Pinot Noir Reserve Santa Cruz Mountains Regan Vineyard received a third place rating in a recent blind tasting of 41 Pinots. Judged by a panel of 13 wine industry professionals, including winemakers, wine journalists and viticulture experts, our...
by Joyce | Mar 14, 2011 | Villa del Monte Winery
Some Villa del Monte Winery fans have asked: What is the difference between “Please subscribe to our news updates” and “Newsletter Subscription?” I’ll attempt to answer this question. If you are still confused, please contact me, and I’ll be sure that you are signed...
by Joyce | Mar 10, 2011 | Villa del Monte Winery, wine tasting
Scott Anderson from Discover Los Gatos writes about his recent visit to Villa del Monte Winery. To quote Scott, “As is nearly always the case, with every tasting pass, the conversation and animation elevated, congeniality blossomed, and mirth prevailed. That’s the...
by Joyce | Mar 9, 2011 | award, Villa del Monte Winery
Award-winning Villa del Monte Cabernet Villa del Monte Winery is pleased to announce that the 2011 Monterey Wine Competition has awarded a Silver medal to our 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon Santa Cruz Mountains Villa Festa Vineyard. This prestigious competition, held on...
by Joyce | Mar 7, 2011 | Villa del Monte Winery, winery
Press Democrat wine writer Peg Melnik just released Wine list: This week’s picks. We are pleased to see Villa del Monte 2009 Pinot Noir Reserve from the Regan Vineyard in the Santa Cruz Mountains on the list. Have you tried this wine yet?
by Joyce | Mar 5, 2011 | events, Villa del Monte Winery, wine tasting
Jerry Starr a Certified Sommelier, published author, and expert in wine sales, visited Villa del Monte Winery recently. This was quite a treat for us as Jerry is also the organizer of the Dine with the Winemaker series at Viva Los Gatos. Read about his visit here...