CALendAr oF events | <strong>Wine</strong> CoUntrY tHis WeeKNAPA VALLEYONGOINGNapa Valley <strong>Wine</strong> TrainNapa, www.winetrain.com, 800-427-4124• June 13-17, 20-24, 27-30: Sip & Supper• June 13: Murder Mystery Dinner• June 20: Moonlight Escape• June 21: Vintner’s Lunch, Judd’s Hill• June 29: Grill the ChefONGOINGSeminars & T<strong>as</strong>tingsat Merryvale VineyardsSt. Helena, 10am-6:30pm, www.merryvale.com, 707-963-7777• Merryvale t<strong>as</strong>ting, $15• reserve t<strong>as</strong>ting, $35• <strong>Wine</strong> Sensory Seminar, $45, fridays 12pm or by appt• <strong>Wine</strong> & Cheese Experience, $45, by appt• Sommelier Grand reserve T<strong>as</strong>ting, $65, by apptONGOINGJefferson House Reserve RoomT<strong>as</strong>ting at Monticello VineyardsNapa – reserve room <strong>Wine</strong> T<strong>as</strong>ting, Corley family Napa Valley, $25rSVP 707-253-2802 x18, www.CorleyfamilyNapaValley.comONGOINGV. Sattui <strong>Wine</strong>rySt. Helena, 9am-6pm summer, no appt. necessarywww.vsattui.com, 707-963-7774• Premium t<strong>as</strong>ting, daily, $10• 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 groundsONGOINGTours & T<strong>as</strong>ting at ZD <strong>Wine</strong>srutherford, rSVP 800-487-7757, www.zdwines.com• Traditional T<strong>as</strong>ting, $10, daily 10am-4:30pm• Premier T<strong>as</strong>ting, $20, daily 10am-4:30pm• Private Group T<strong>as</strong>ting, $25, by appt• Cellar Tour & T<strong>as</strong>ting, $40, by appt• Vineyard View T<strong>as</strong>ting, $75, by appt• Abacus T<strong>as</strong>ting, $650, by appt• <strong>Wine</strong> Train, $199•Library Selection Tour, $75, by appt• Eco Tour, $50, by apptONGOINGTours and T<strong>as</strong>tingsat William Hill Estate <strong>Wine</strong>ryNapa, 10am-5pm, by prior appointment onlywww.williamhillestate.com, 707-265-3024• T<strong>as</strong>te the Napa Valley, $15• T<strong>as</strong>te of Chardonnay, $18• T<strong>as</strong>te the Silverado Bench, $20• William Hill Estate Vineyard Experience, $25• William Hill Estate Experience, $50ONGOINGVineyard & <strong>Wine</strong>ry Toursat Raymond VineyardsSt. Helena, 10:30am and 3pm (by appt), $45www.raymondvineyards.com, 707-963-6929ONGOINGTours & T<strong>as</strong>tings at Andretti <strong>Wine</strong>ryNapa, www.andrettiwinery.com, 877-386-5070x227• Individual T<strong>as</strong>tings, $15• Private <strong>Wine</strong>ry Tour & T<strong>as</strong>ting, $20/person by appointment• Vineyard Tours, $20/person by appointmentONGOINGT<strong>as</strong>ting at Grgich Hills Estaterutherford, 9:30am-4:30pm, Tours at 11am & 2pm, $10<strong>Wine</strong> library t<strong>as</strong>ting/$30, Barrel t<strong>as</strong>ting on most fridays 2-4pmwww.grgich.com, 707-963-2784ONGOINGEducational Tours & <strong>Wine</strong> T<strong>as</strong>tingat C<strong>as</strong>tello di AmorosaCalistoga, www.c<strong>as</strong>tellodiamorosa.com, rSVP, 707-967-6272No appointment necessary for t<strong>as</strong>ting; tours need an appointment.• regular tour & t<strong>as</strong>ting• reserve tour & t<strong>as</strong>ting• T<strong>as</strong>ting only• Private VIP tours• Napa Valley Neighbor ProgramONGOINGT<strong>as</strong>ting Experiences at ArtesaUp to 10 guests, some require 72 hour notice707-254-2126, Tours@artesawinery.com, www.Artesa<strong>Wine</strong>ry.com• Estate reserve Experience, 10:30am, daily• Vino con Queso, $60, 11:30am, daily• Chocolate Indulgence, $50, 1:30pm, daily• Spanish Tap<strong>as</strong> and <strong>Wine</strong> Pairing, $60, 1:03pm, daily• International Tap<strong>as</strong> & <strong>Wine</strong> Pairing, $60, 2:30pm, daily• Vines & <strong>Wine</strong>s Vineyard Tour, $45, 10:30am, fri-Sun May-Oct• food & <strong>Wine</strong> Pairing, $80, 12:30pm, fri-Sun• Ultimate T<strong>as</strong>ting, $55, 2:30pm, Sat-Sun, Jan-JulONGOINGT<strong>as</strong>tings at St. Supéryrutherford, www.stsupery.com, 800-942-0809• Vineyard to Gl<strong>as</strong>s: 10:30am, 1pm; Mon, Thurs, fri, Sun; $25• Cellar Tour, fridays, 2pm, $50• Dollarhide Library T<strong>as</strong>ting, daily, $35• Élu Library T<strong>as</strong>ting, daily, $35ONGOING<strong>Wine</strong> T<strong>as</strong>ting Experiences at Benessere VineyardsSt. Helena, www.benesserevineyards.com, by appt 707-963-5853 x105• Personalized <strong>Wine</strong> flights, daily, $20• Vineyards Walking Tour & T<strong>as</strong>ting, M-W, 10:30am, $15• fudge Pairing Experience, Sun, 10:30am, $15• Barrel T<strong>as</strong>ting, rSVP, Tues, Sat-Sun, 11am, $20• Barrel T<strong>as</strong>ting & Current rele<strong>as</strong>e, Tues, Sat-Sun, 11am, $25• Barrel T<strong>as</strong>ting & Vertical, Tues, Sat-Sun, 11am, $25• Group T<strong>as</strong>ting, Sat-Sun, 1:30pm, $15ONGOINGJoseph Phelps Vineyards: <strong>Wine</strong> Experiences & T<strong>as</strong>tingsAn opportunity to participate in a wide range of semi-private seated t<strong>as</strong>tings.11am daily, 2:30pm Monday-friday & 2pm Saturday & Sunday$75; free/club members• Insignia Blending• <strong>Wine</strong> Aroma Challenge• Napa Valley rocks • Barrel T<strong>as</strong>tingfriday, Saturday & Sunday only at 11am, <strong>Wine</strong> & Cheese Pairing $75/person.C<strong>as</strong>ual terrace t<strong>as</strong>tings available daily, $35 & $70.for reservations, info: 707-967-3720, www.josephphelps.comONGOINGTours & T<strong>as</strong>tings at Clos du ValNapa, daily 10am-5pm, www.closduval.com, 800-993-9463• Cl<strong>as</strong>sic t<strong>as</strong>tings, $10: fee waived with purch<strong>as</strong>e of a bottle wine.• reserve t<strong>as</strong>tings, $20: fee not waived with purch<strong>as</strong>e 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 & T<strong>as</strong>ting• Discover tour• The Exclusive Cellar T<strong>as</strong>ting• The <strong>Wine</strong> T<strong>as</strong>ting B<strong>as</strong>ics• Twilight Tour• T<strong>as</strong>ting Beyond the B<strong>as</strong>icsONGOINGVIP T<strong>as</strong>ting at Bour<strong>as</strong>sa VineyardsNapa, Daily by appointment, www.bour<strong>as</strong>savineyards.com, 800-499-2366ONGOINGT<strong>as</strong>tings at Silverado VineyardsNapa, www.silveradovineyards.com, 707-259-6611, 800-997-1770 x611• Saddleblock Vineyard T<strong>as</strong>ting, by appt, $75• Library T<strong>as</strong>ting, by appt, $75• Daily T<strong>as</strong>ting room flights, Estate/$15, Premier/$25• Public Tours & T<strong>as</strong>ting, 10:30am & 2:30pm, by appt, $25• Private Tour/T<strong>as</strong>ting, 15-25 guests, by appt, $20/tour, $25/tour & t<strong>as</strong>tingONGOINGNapa Valley Opera House1030 Main Street, Napa, www.nvoh.org, 707-226-7372• June 14-15: Little feet School of Dance 32nd Annual recital• June 17: film, The Adventures of Priscilla Queen of the Desert• June 20: fatoumata Diawara• June 22: Mariachi Div<strong>as</strong>• June 25: Tuesday Night flicks, Adam’s rib• June 27: Mark Hummel’s Blues Harp Blowout, Little Walter TributeONGOING<strong>Wine</strong> T<strong>as</strong>ting at Back Room <strong>Wine</strong>sNapa, www.backroomwines.com, 707-226-1378• June 14: Back room Blow Out LII• June 29: Hot Dogs & <strong>Wine</strong>ONGOINGLive at Uptown TheatreNapa, www.uptowntheatrenapa.com, 707-259-0123• June 15: Jerry Dougl<strong>as</strong> & Peter rowan’s Big Twang Theory• June 23: Lily Tomlin• June 29: Berlin plus Big <strong>Country</strong>• July 5: free Show with Del the funky Homosapien & Guests• July 7: Katchafire with J Boog & Hot rain• July 18-19: Jewel – Greatest Hits TourONGOINGNapa Valley Performing Arts Centerat Lincoln TheaterYountville, www.lincolntheater.org, 707-944-9900• July 10, 16: Orchestra Institute – Summer festival Concert• July 12-21: Napa Valley festival Del SoleONGOING WEEKENDS THROUGH OCTOBERMusic on the Promenadeat Beringer VineyardsSt. Helena, 12-5pm, www.beringer.com, 707-963-8989x2069• June 15, 16, 22: Steel Jam• June 23: Jazz Mirage• June 29: The Blues Box Bayou Band• June 30: Sweet Burgundy• July 6, 14, 20, 28: Steel Jam• July 13, 27: The Blues Box Bayou Band• July 21: Jazz MirageONGOING WEDNESDAYS<strong>Wine</strong>maker Wednesdays at 1313 MainNapa, 6-8pm, www.1313main.com, 707-258-1313ONGOING FRIDAYSBubbles Bar at 1313 MainNapa, 9pm-12am, www.1313main.com, 707-258-1313UPCOMING• 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: Amb<strong>as</strong>sador <strong>Wine</strong>ry Tour• June 13-17, 20-24, 27-30: Sip & Supper• June 20: Moonlight Escape• June 21: Vintner’s Lunch, Judd’s Hill• June 29: Grill the Chef14 Look for us on Facebook and become a Fan!
<strong>Wine</strong> CoUntrY tHis WeeK | CALendAr oF eventsONGOINGNapa Valley MuseumYountville, www.NapaValleyMuseum.org, 707-944-0500• June 8-July 28: Miles Davis, The Art of Being Cool• June 18: Dig It Discovery Day• June 20: Jazzland reception with the Artist Edmund Ian Grant• June 20: Circle of Life Discovery Day for Kids• June 22: Jazz Day for Kids• June 25: Adventures in Art, Da Vinci, Pic<strong>as</strong>so, Dali – Oh My!• July 2: fire & Ice! SenseSational Summer Discovery Days• July 9: Take a Walk on the Wild Side SenseSational Summer Discovery Days• July 11: ¡Viva Mexico!ONGOING FRIDAYS-SUNDAYSBarrel T<strong>as</strong>ting & Tours at ReataTour and Barrel T<strong>as</strong>ting by appointment.Napa, www.reatawines.com, 707-254-8673x119ONGOING FRIDAYS-SUNDAYSFood & <strong>Wine</strong> Pairings at Etude <strong>Wine</strong>ryNapa, 10am, 1pm & 3pm, $35, $25/memberswww.etudewines.com, 707-257-5300ONGOING FRIDAYS THROUGH OCTOBERTerrace Lounge at Sunsetround Pond Estate, rutherford, 6-8pmwww.roundpond.com, 888-302-2575, rSVPONGOING THROUGH JANUARY 5Serenity, Wonder, and Spiritby Jeffery A. Davis Photography Exhibitat Mumm Naparutherford, www.mummnapa.com, 707-967-7740ONGOING FRIDAYS THROUGH OCTOBER 25St. Helena Farmers Market & Cooking Cl<strong>as</strong>sSt. Helena, 8am-4pm, www.cookingwithjulie.com, 707-227-5036ONGOING TUESDAYS THROUGH OCTOBER 29Napa Farmers Market & Cooking Cl<strong>as</strong>sNapa, 8am-4pm, www.cookingwithjulie.com, 707-227-5036SUNDAYS THROUGH SEPTEMBER 1St. Clement Summer Music SeriesSt. Helena, 707-963-7221, www.stclement.com• June 16: Jon Popenoe, solo blues guitar• June 23: Tom Duarte, solo cl<strong>as</strong>sical guitar• June 30: Tommy Hill, solo flamenco guitar• July 7: Tom Duarte, solo cl<strong>as</strong>sical guitar• July 14: Jon Popenoe, solo blues guitarJUNE 15Sunset & Vines at Pine Ridge VineyardsNapa, 6-9pm, $160, $150/memberswww.pineridgevineyards.com, 800-400-6647, rSVPJUNE 15T<strong>as</strong>te of Howell MountainCharles Krug <strong>Wine</strong>ry, St. Helena, 12-5pm, $125www.howellmountain.org, 707-965-2665JUNE 15Merryvale June Barrel T<strong>as</strong>ting& Rele<strong>as</strong>e PartySt. Helena, 1-4pm, $25, free/members, 877-887-7763, www.merryvale.comJUNE 15Pinot & Pig Ro<strong>as</strong>t PartyEtude <strong>Wine</strong>s, Napa, rSVP, www.etudewines.com, 707-299-3064JUNE 15White Supper AffairEhlers Estate, St. Helena, 5-8pm, $75/members, $95/guestswww.ehlersestate.com, 707-963-5972, rSVPJUNE 16Father’s Day BBQ at Acacia VineyardNapa, 707-226-9991, www.acaciavineyard.comJUNE 1623rd Annual Father’s Day Invitational Auto ShowV Marketplace, Yountville, 10:30am-3;30pmwww.vmarketplace.com, 707-944-2451come for the <strong>Wine</strong>...stay for the FoodV. Sattui <strong>Wine</strong>ry& Italian MarketNapa ValleyOver a Dozen90+ Point RatedWi ines<strong>Wine</strong> SpectatorConnoisseur’s Guide<strong>Wine</strong> Enthusi<strong>as</strong>tArtisan Deli& Market200+ CheesesHouse-made Sandwiches,Panini & SaladsTree-shadedPicnic Grounds www.<strong>Wine</strong><strong>Country</strong>this<strong>Week</strong>.com15