by Joyce | Dec 30, 2011 | Villa del Monte Winery, wine, wine club, wine tasting, winery
As 2011 comes to a close, we asked our winemakers, John Overstreet and Neil Perrelli, to describe 2011 from a winemaker perspective and to make some predictions about the harvest. “What a year! The growing season started out with late spring rains and continued with...
by Joyce | Dec 10, 2011 | events, Villa del Monte Winery, wine, wine club, wine tasting, winery
We will be open for tastings from noon to 5 pm today and tomorrow. We’ll be tasting our latest releases, and we will have all the important c-words: cheese, crackers, chocolate, and candy canes. And if wine tasting isn’t enough to get you into a festive mood, we...
by Joyce | Nov 11, 2011 | Villa del Monte Winery, wine, Wine and food pairing, winery
John Overstreet and Neil Perrelli, our winemakers, share their favorite Thanksgiving dishes and wine pairings. “We are fortunate that we can be at the beach within about 20 minutes of leaving the winery so my favorite Thanksgiving meal includes Dungeness Crab, eaten...
by Joyce | Oct 27, 2011 | events, Villa del Monte Winery, wine, wine club, wine tasting, winery
Well, you won’t find a 1,704-pound Atlantic Giant pumpkin at our tasting room, but we do have a giant pile of pumpkins. In honor of our pre-Halloween tasting room hours on October 29 and 30 and in preparation for the Half Moon Bay Food and Wine Fare, we are...
by Joyce | Oct 20, 2011 | award, events, purchase wine, Villa del Monte Winery, wine, wine club, wine tasting, winery
Well, we don’t have a 1,704-pound Atlantic Giant pumpkin like they do in Half Moon Bay, but we do have a giant pile of pumpkins. In honor of our pre-Halloween tasting room hours on October 29 and 30 and in preparation for the Half Moon Bay Food and Wine Fare, we are...