Blog
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How Our 2024 Harvest at Las Brisas Vineyard Is Going
Harvest time is here again in Carneros, and we couldn’t be more excited! This season, we’re bringing in Pinot Noir, Pinot Blanc, Chardonnay, Riesling, Vermentino, and Albariño. Here’s a quick...
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The First Cluster Counts: A Crucial Step in Vineyard Management
The First Cluster Counts: A Crucial Step in Vineyard Management We have some exciting updates from the vineyard as we dive into one of our favorite parts of the season—the...
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Why Albariño Will Be Your Favorite Summer Wine
Summer is the season for light, refreshing wines that can be enjoyed during warm afternoons and cool evenings. While many wine enthusiasts might turn to well-known favorites like Sauvignon Blanc...
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Discovering Chardonnay: The World's Favorite White Wine
Chardonnay, the world’s most popular white wine, has captivated wine drinkers for centuries. Its versatility and ability to reflect the terroir where it’s grown make it a favorite among both...
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Spring into Easter with Perfect Wine Pairings
Easter is a time of renewal, celebration, and gathering with loved ones. Whether you're planning a festive brunch, a traditional Easter dinner, or a casual picnic, choosing the right wine...
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Crafting the Perfect Charcuterie Board (Plus Wine Pairings!)
A rustic wooden board adorned with an array of savory meats, creamy cheeses, vibrant fruits, and crunchy nuts is the best start to a holiday celebration, or just for a...
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Discovering the History of Las Brisas Vineyard in Los Carneros
Nestled in the picturesque Carneros region of California, Las Brisas Vineyard stands as a testament to the beauty and elegance of winemaking in one of the most renowned wine-producing areas...
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Demystifying Wine Ratings: Understanding How They Work
In the world of wine, ratings play a significant role in guiding consumers towards their next bottle. Whether it's a prestigious 100-point scale or a simple star system, these ratings...
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An Ode to Marcella Hazan and Her Bolognese Sauce
To say I love Italian food would be an understatement. Growing up in an Italian household, pasta was a staple most nights. We would have everything from oil & garlic...
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Divine Duets: Exploring the Art of Wine and Chocolate Pairings
Wine and chocolate - a match made in heaven. When it comes to indulgence, few combinations can rival the harmonious blend of flavors that arises from pairing these two delights....
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Your Definitive Guide to Holiday Wine Pairings
We all know how hard it can be to pair that one bottle of wine that you were gifted from your boss earlier in the year. It's a nice bottle,...
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The Perfect Serving Temperature for Wines
Have you ever finally picked up that perfect bottle of Chardonnay for your dinner later that night, then realized that you aren't sure how to chill it properly? Most of...