by Joyce | Dec 11, 2015 | purchase wine, wine, winery
Looking for a hostess gift, holiday gift, or something special for someone special? We have limited quantities of Magnums and Jeroboams available for order on our web site. Although the winery will not be open for wine tasting until January 30/31, we can make...
by Joyce | Aug 31, 2015 | Villa del Monte Winery, wine, winery
Last week was a busy time at the winery. It’s a bit early this year, but we have already harvested Zinfandel from Santa Clara AVA and Pinot Noir from two Santa Cruz Mountains vineyards. Although we have a new crusher/destemmer, crush is still a very manual process...
by Joyce | Jan 15, 2015 | award, wine, winery
Villa del Monte Winery is pleased to announce that the 2015 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition has awarded four medals to Villa del Monte wines: Gold Medal: 2012 Pinot Noir Santa Cruz Mountains William Vincent Vineyard ($34/84 cases produced) Silver Medal: 2011...
by Joyce | Sep 20, 2014 | Villa del Monte Winery, wine, wine tasting, winery
We are looking forward to a busy week of harvesting, crushing, pressing, and, of course, wine tasting. Tomorrow, we will harvest and crush Cabernet Sauvignon from the LindHill Viineyard, located at about 2250 feet elevation above Lexington Dam near downtown Los...
by Joyce | Aug 6, 2014 | events, Villa del Monte Winery, wine, wine tasting
We spent the weekend getting the winery organized for our upcoming bottling extravaganza. If all goes as planned, we will bottle 1200 cases of Cabernet, Chardonnay, Merlot, and Pinot next weekend. A big thank you in advance to our winery helpers! After we finish...