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Bouchon to offer Black Truffle menu, January is Napa Valley restaurant month

Foodies rejoice! With the holidays fast approaching, several of the valley’s top-notch restaurants will serve up some delicious eats. Read on for details around special menus and delectable offers that will ensure you don’t go hungry over the next several weeks. New Bouchon Tasting Menu Features Black Truffle’s Thomas Keller’s Bouchon will launch a new [...]

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Cork Bits: ideas for your Napa Valley weekend

A busy December weekend is just around the corner. If you’re lucky enough to be taking a break from holiday shopping to enjoy wine country, be sure to check out the following events. Saturday, December 10th From 11am – 5pm Michael Mondavi Family Estate will host a holiday celebration that will include light holiday fare, [...]

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Six Napa Valley reds guaranteed to keep the chill away

As the temperature continues to drop, it’s time to lay down those Sauvignon Blancs and pull out some big, hearty reds. Here are six Napa Valley reds that will keep you feeling all warm and fuzzy inside this winter. Ehlers Estate Merlot. Located in St. Helena, the Estate Merlot is generally a weighty one that [...]

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Cork Bits: ideas for your Napa Valley weekend

Here we are, headed toward the first full weekend in December! For those planning to be in the Napa Valley, here are a few events you’ll want to consider and if you go, let them know you heard about it on The Cork Board! Saturday, December 3rd From 11am – 4pm Bourassa Vineyards and Napa [...]

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Spotlight Holiday Party and Tree Lighting at Robert Mondavi Winery December 3rd

If wine, cookies, horse and buggy rides through vineyards and a visit from Santa sound like a nice way to spend an afternoon, then you’re in luck. This Saturday, Robert Mondavi Winery will have all of the above and more as part of its annual holiday celebration. And the best part? Attendees are encouraged to [...]

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Napa Valley restaurants recognized, others reprimanded, Yao Ming releases Napa Valley Cabernet

We take off a few days for the Thanksgiving holiday and wind up missing out on a ton of Napa Valley news. Here’s a quick rundown on some of the recent items making headlines. Rotisserie & Wine, Mammarella’s Fail Health Inspections According to a report in the Napa Valley Register, two prominent local restaurants (owned [...]

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Late November photos from the Napa Valley

The grapes are long gone, but the rows upon rows of vineyards are now showing their spectacular Fall colors across the Napa Valley. Here are a couple photos showing what we see as we cruise around the valley.

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