by Joyce | Sep 21, 2017 | Villa del Monte Winery, wine, wine tasting, winery
We will be open for wine tasting on September 23 and 24. We will be pouring a selection of wines from noon to 5 pm on both days. Wine tasting is $5 per person, waived with a purchase. Wine tasting is free for wine club members. Be sure to ask our winemakers, Neil...
by Joyce | Nov 30, 2016 | purchase wine, Villa del Monte Winery, wine, winery
Villa del Monte 2012 Vintner’s Select is reviewed in the latest issue of Good Times Santa Cruz. Our second red blend combines Santa Cruz Mountains Cabernet Sauvignon and Carneros Merlot. The fruitiness and softness of the Merlot is balanced by the structure and...
by Joyce | Jul 21, 2016 | Villa del Monte Winery, wine
Villa del Monte winemakers John and Neil say that the grapes are ripening quite nicely. The grapes seem to like this year’s weather pattern of heavy El Niño storms followed by warm summer days with a bit of fog cover in the morning hours. We’ll keep you...
by Joyce | Jul 5, 2016 | purchase wine, Villa del Monte Winery, wine, wine tasting, winery
If you are not yet familiar with the wonderful local wineries and wine tasting opportunities in the Santa Cruz Mountains, you are in luck! July 16 is the next Santa Cruz Mountains Passport Day. Since 1993, the Santa Cruz Mountains Winegrowers Association has held...
by Joyce | Feb 8, 2016 | award, Villa del Monte Winery, wine, wine tasting, winery
We are pleased to announce that Villa del Monte 2011 Vintner’s Select won a Silver medal at the 2016 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition. This is our first red blend, made by combining two of our favorite wines, Santa Cruz Mountains Cabernet Sauvignon and...
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...