by Joyce | Nov 25, 2014 | events, Villa del Monte Winery, wine
No matter how you plan to spend the day — shopping, watching football, entertaining, hanging out with family and friends — we hope you have a lovely Thanksgiving! Be sure to make it special by including a bottle of your favorite wine. We think our 2012...
by Joyce | Oct 13, 2014 | events, wine
Harvest is over and all of the 2014 grapes have been crushed and/or pressed. So, now it is time to turn our thoughts to chili. Yes, chili! It’s Chili Cook-Off time in Santa Cruz! On October 25, Villa del Monte winemaker Neil Perrelli and his family will be...
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 | Sep 10, 2014 | Villa del Monte Winery, wine, wine tasting
We are thrilled to be participating in the 32nd Annual Capitola Art and Wine Festival in Capitola Village on September 13 and 14. This will be our first time at this festival which features live entertainment, a kid’s craft area, more than 160 artists, 20+ Santa Cruz...
by Joyce | Sep 1, 2014 | Villa del Monte Winery, wine, wine tasting, winery
The 2014 harvest has started at Villa del Monte Winery. On Saturday, we harvested Pinot Noir, our first grapes for the 2014 season, from two small vineyards in the Summit Road area. Our field crew started picking the grapes at 8 am and we finished processing the...
by Joyce | Aug 26, 2014 | Villa del Monte Winery, wine, wine tasting
Labor Day, the symbolic end of summer, is quickly approaching. Be sure to plan time in your schedule for a visit with us. Villa del Monte Winery (23076 Summit Road in Los Gatos) will be open for wine tasting from noon to 5 pm on August 30 and 31. We will have a...
