CALENdAR OF EVENtS | WiNE COuNtRY tHiS WEEKNAPA VALLEYONGOINGNapa Valley <strong>Wine</strong> TrainNapa, www.winetrain.com, 800-427-4124• Nov 16: Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre• Nov 22: Thanksgiving Lunch & Dinner Trains• Nov 26-29: Santa Express Train• Nov 30: Moonlight Escape• Dec 3-6, 10-13, 17-20: Santa Express Train• Dec 7, 21: Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre• Dec 28: Moonlight Escape• Dec 31: New Year’s Eve CelebrationONGOINGSeminars & Tastingsat Merryvale VineyardsSt. Helena, 10am-6:30pm, www.merryvale.com, 707-963-7777• Merryvale tasting, $15• Reserve tasting, $35• <strong>Wine</strong> Sensory Seminar, $45, Fridays 12pm or by appt• <strong>Wine</strong> & Cheese Experience, $45, by appt• Sommelier Grand Reserve Tasting, $65, by apptONGOING FRIDAYS-SUNDAYSBarrel Tasting & Tours at ReataBarrel tasting: 11am, 2pm & by appointment, Tours by appointmentNapa, www.reatawines.com, 707-254-8673x119ONGOINGJefferson House Reserve RoomTasting at Monticello VineyardsNapa – Reserve <strong>Wine</strong> Seminar, Corley Family Napa Valley, $25RSVP 707-253-2802 x18, www.CorleyFamilyNapaValley.comONGOINGV. Sattui <strong>Wine</strong>rySt. Helena, 9am-6pm, no appt. necessary, www.vsattui.com, 707-963-7774• Classic tasting, daily, $5• Premium tasting, daily, $10• Food & wine pairing, Mon-Thu, $18• Artisan chocolate & wine pairing, Sat-Sun, $25• Italian Marketplace with 200+ cheeses• Deli with panini, sandwiches, crabcakes & more• <strong>Week</strong>end BBQ, wood-fired pizza, oysters, mozzarella bar• 2 ½ acres of tree-shaded picnic groundsONGOING FRIDAYS-SUNDAYSFood & <strong>Wine</strong> Pairings at Etude <strong>Wine</strong>ryNapa, 10am, 1pm & 3pm, $35, $25/memberswww.etudewines.com, 707-257-5300ONGOINGTours and Tastingsat William Hill Estate <strong>Wine</strong>ryNapa, 10am-5pm, by appt., www.williamhillestate.com, 707-265-3024• Taste the Napa Valley, $12• Taste the Silverado Bench, $20• Estate Exclusives, $25• Intro to William Hill Estate Tour and Tasting, $25• The William Hill Estate Experience Tour and Tasting, $40ONGOINGVineyard & <strong>Wine</strong>ry Toursat Raymond VineyardsSt. Helena, 11am (by appt), $15, Group tours available (by appt)www.raymondvineyards.com, 800-525-2659x620ONGOINGTours & Tasting at ZD <strong>Wine</strong>sRutherford, RSVP 800-487-7757, www.zdwines.com• Traditional Tasting, $10, daily 10am-4:30pm• Premier Tasting, $20, daily 10am-4:30pm• Private Group Tasting, $25, by appt• Cellar Tour & Tasting, $40, by appt• Vineyard <strong>View</strong> Tasting, $75, by appt• Abacus Tasting, $650, by appt• <strong>Wine</strong> Train, $199ONGOINGTours & Tastings at Andretti <strong>Wine</strong>ryNapa, www.andrettiwinery.com, 877-386-5070x227• Individual Tastings, $15• Private <strong>Wine</strong>ry Tour & Tasting, $20/person by appointment• Vineyard Tours, $20/person by appointmentONGOINGTasting at Grgich Hills EstateRutherford, 9:30am-4:30pm, Tours at 11am & 2pm, $10<strong>Wine</strong> library tasting/$30, Barrel tasting on most Fridays 2-4pmwww.grgich.com, 707-963-2784ONGOINGTastings & Tours at Artesa <strong>Wine</strong>ryNapa, RSVP, 877-224-8309, www.artesawinery.com• Vino con Queso, <strong>Wine</strong> & Cheese Experience, $40• Daily Guided Tours• Vines & <strong>Wine</strong>s, A Vineyard Tour, $40ONGOINGEducational Tours & <strong>Wine</strong> Tastingat Castello di AmorosaCalistoga, www.castellodiamorosa.com, RSVP, 707-967-6272• Regular tour & tasting• Reserve tour & tasting• Tasting only• Young adult tours• Napa Valley Neighbor Program • Private VIP toursONGOINGTastings at St. SupéryRutherford, www.stsupery.com, 800-942-0809• Vineyard to Glass• Cellar Tour, Fridays, 2pm, $50• Dollarhide Library Tasting, daily, $35• Élu Library Tasting, daily, $35ONGOING<strong>Wine</strong> Tasting Experiences at Benessere VineyardsSt. Helena, www.benesserevineyards.com, by appt 707-963-5853x105• Personalized <strong>Wine</strong> Flights, daily, $10• Vineyards Walking Tour & Tasting, M-W, 10:30am, $15• Fudge Pairing Experience, Sun, 10:30am, $15• Barrel Tasting, RSVP, Tues, Sat-Sun, 11am, $20• Barrel Tasting & Current Release, Tues, Sat-Sun, 11am, $25• Barrel Tasting & Vertical, Tues, Sat-Sun, 11am, $25• Group Tasting, Sat-Sun, 1:30pm, $15ONGOINGJoseph Phelps Vineyards: Tastings & SeminarsAn opportunity to participate in a wide range of excellent seminars.11am daily; 2:30pm, Monday-Friday & 2pm, Saturday & Sunday, $40except Insignia Blending & Single Vineyard <strong>Wine</strong>s/$60, free/club members<strong>Wine</strong> & Cheese Pairing $75. Terrace tastings daily, $30 & $60.RSVP, 707-967-3720, details www.josephphelps.com• Insignia Blending • <strong>Wine</strong> Aroma Challenge• Single Vineyard <strong>Wine</strong>s • Napa Valley Rocks• Barrel SeminarONGOINGTours & Tastings at Clos du ValNapa, daily 10am-5pm, www.closduval.com, 800-993-9463• Classic tastings, $10: fee waived with purchase of a bottle wine.• Reserve tastings, $20: fee not waived with purchase of a bottle of wine.• Tours by appointment with 24 hour advance noticeONGOINGVisitor Programs at Robert Mondavi <strong>Wine</strong>ryFor details, www.robertmondavi.com, 888-RMONDAVI x2• The Signature Tour & Tasting• The <strong>Wine</strong> Tasting Basics• The Exclusive Cellar Tasting• Tasting Beyond the Basics• The “Harvest of Joy” Tour & LunchONGOINGVIP Tasting & Artisan Barrel Factory TourBourassa Vineyards, Napa, Mon-Fri by appointment, $15 mid-week specialMention this listing, www.bourassavineyards.com, 800-499-2366ONGOINGTastings at Silverado VineyardsNapa, www.silveradovineyards.com, 707-259-6611, 800-997-1770x611• Saddleblock Vineyard Tasting, by appt, $75• Library Tasting, by appt, $75• Daily Tasting Room Flights, Estate/$15, Premier/$25• Public Tours & Tasting, 10:30am & 2:30pm, by appt, $25• Private Tour /Tasting, 15-25 guests, by appt, $20/tour, $25/tour & tastingONGOINGNapa Valley MuseumYountville, www.NapaValleyMuseum.org, 707-944-0500• Dec 1: All Aboard! Opening Reception• Dec 1-16: All Aboard!• Dec 19: Discovery Day for Kids, Victorian Egg OrnamentsONGOINGNapa Valley Opera House1030 Main Street, Napa, www.nvoh.org, 707-226-7372• Nov 16: Angelique Kidjo• Nov 17: MacHomer• Nov 24: Clark Sterling’s Broadway Holiday• Nov 29: Punch Brothers• Dec 1: Dan Hicks, Holidaze in Hicksville• Dec 2: TEDx Napa Valley• Dec 4: Documentary, Miss Representation• Dec 6: Riders in the Sky, Christmas the Cowboy Way• Dec 7: Cantus, All is Calm• Dec 8: Garage Band 101, Music of the New Millennium• Dec 9: Ballet Folklorico Costa de Oro• Dec 11: Café Theatre Comedy, James P. Connolly• Dec 14: Napa Regional Dance Company, The Nutcracker• Dec 19: Willie K Christmas Show• Dec 20: Windham Hill Winter Solstice• Dec 22: Voena, Voices of the SeasonONGOING<strong>Wine</strong> Tasting at Back Room <strong>Wine</strong>sNapa, 5-9pm, www.backroomwines.com, 707-226-1378• Nov 16: Back Room Blow Out XLIX• Nov 30: Grower Champagne TastingONGOINGdi RosaNapa, www.dirosapreserve.org, 707-226-5991UPCOMING• Daily: Valley First Tour• Daily: Grgich Hills Estate <strong>Wine</strong>ry Tour• Fri-Sun: Domaine Chandon <strong>Wine</strong>ry Tour• Sat: Valley’s only Evening <strong>Wine</strong>ry Tour• Mon-Thu: Ambassador <strong>Wine</strong>ry Tour• Nov 16: Murder Mystery• Nov 22: Thanksgiving Lunch/Dinner• Nov 26-Dec 20: Santa Express14 Look for us on Facebook and become a Fan!
WiNE COuNtRY tHiS WEEK | CALENdAR OF EVENtSONGOING FRIDAYSBubbles Bar at 1313 MainNapa, 9pm-12am, www.1313main.com, 707-258-1313ONGOINGLive at Uptown TheatreNapa, www.uptowntheatrenapa.com, 707-259-0123• Nov 18: Toots & the Maytals with Anders Osborne• Nov 21: Boz Scaggs• Nov 29: The Mickey Hart Band• Nov 30: Glen Campbell, The Goodbye Tour with Victoria Ghost• Dec 1: Anne Lamott• Dec 2: The Elves and the Shoemaker• Dec 8: Taj MahalONGOING WEDNESDAYS<strong>Wine</strong>maker Wednesdays at 1313 MainNapa, 6-8pm, www.1313main.com, 707-258-1313ONGOING THROUGH DECEMBER 31Out of the Woods: Freeland TannerThe Grand Hand Gallery, Napa, www.thegrandhand.com, 707-253-2551NOVEMBER 14-18Flavor! Napa Valley Celebration of <strong>Wine</strong>, Food & FunCheck website for particulars for this food & wine festivalVarious events & locations, www.flavornapavalley.comNOVEMBER 16Holiday Pick Up & DVX Release Partyat Mumm NapaRutherford, 6-8pm, $25/members, $35, RSVPwww.mummnapa.com, 800-686-6272NOVEMBER 16-1840th Annual Gifts’n Tyme Holiday FaireChardonnay Hall, Napa Valley Expo, Napa707-260-2810, afterthegoldrush@sbcglobal.netNOVEMBER 17Harvest Celebrationat B Cellars <strong>Wine</strong>ryCalistoga, 12-4pm, $35, $15/memberswww.bcellars.com, 707-709-8787NOVEMBER 17Large Format Vertical Tastingat B Cellars <strong>Wine</strong>ryCalistoga, 11am, Members only, $30/personwww.bcellars.com, 707-709-8787NOVEMBER 17-18Stellar Cellar Saleat Raymond VineyardsSt. Helena, www.raymondvineyards.com, 707-963-6941NOVEMBER 17-18Holiday in CarnerosVisit nearly 20 Carneros region wineries!10am-4pm, $39/adv, $45, $10/DDwww.carneroswineries.orgNOVEMBER 22Thanksgiving Day DiningSilverado Resort & Spa, Napawww.silveradoresort.com, 707-257-0200NOVEMBER 231st Annual Speakeasy Fridayat Ehlers EstateSt. Helena, 9:30am-6pmRSVP, 707-963-5972x306NOVEMBER 2323rd Annual Festival of Lights& WinterscapeDowntown Yountville, www.Yountville.comNOVEMBER 30 – DECEMBER 2A Toast to Rutherford at theRutherford Appellation <strong>Wine</strong>riesVisit participating wineries! $75, Sunday only $60www.rutherford-appellation-wineries.comCelebrate the Beautyof Harvest with Us wines sold exclusivelyatthe wineryfamily-owned since1885www.<strong>Wine</strong><strong>Country</strong>this<strong>Week</strong>.comV. Sattui <strong>Wine</strong>ry& Italian MarketNapa ValleyOver a Dozen90+ P oint Rated<strong>Wine</strong>s<strong>Wine</strong> SpectatorConnoisseur’s Guide<strong>Wine</strong> EnthusiastAr tisan Deli& Market200+ CheesesHouse-made Sandwiches,Panini & SaladsTree-shadedPicnic GroundsFamous<strong>Week</strong>endBBQthrough fall15
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