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61st Annual Grand Tasting & Silent Auction | 2025

— Current Releases and Library Wines —

Sunday, May 18, 2025
3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Hosted in Martini Park by
Louis M Martini Winery,
Saint Helena

Join us in Martini Park at Louis M Martini Winery in Saint Helena with more than 100 wines made exclusively by Napa Valley wineries and poured by their winemakers are sure to please and provoke your palate.

The 61st Anniversary Grand Tasting also includes a silent auction of wines in standard and large formats, tours and tasting experiences.

Rain or shine, come savor this portrait in wine with our valley’s exceptional practitioners.

If you’re new to this event, take a look at our 2024 Grand Tasting »

Photos: Tim Kennedy

Current Releases and Library Wines

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Wineries and Their Wines
61st Annual Grand Tasting | 2025

*2025 Wine Alliance member

Abiouness Wines; Melissa Paris, winemaker
2023 Alexander Valley Garden Creek Grenache Blanc
45 cases
2017 Los Carneros Stanly Ranch Pinot Noir
120 cases

Alpha Omega; Melissa Paris, winemaker
2022 Napa Valley Chardonnay
2000 cases; Matt Brain and Melissa Paris, winemakers for this wine
2021 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
3,500 cases; Matt Brain, winemaker for this wine

AMPL Wine; Jon Jones, winemaker
2022 Howell Mountain Three Tears Proprietary Red Blend
42 cases
2019 Howell Mountain Three Tears Proprietary Red Band
35 cases

Antinori Napa Valley; Marla Carroll, winemaker
2022 Atlas Peak “A26” Chardonnay
1180 cases
2021 Atlas Peak Townsend Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
cases

ARNS NAPA VALLEY; Sandi Belcher, winemaker
2014 Napa Valley Estate proprietary Red
200 cases
2018 Napa Valley Estate Proprietary Red
200 cases

Ballentine Vineyards; Bruce Devlin, winemaker
2023 St Helena Betty’s Vineyard Estate Grown Chenin Blanc
487 cases
2022 St Helena Pocai Vineyard Estate Grown Cabernet Franc
407 cases

Barnett Vineyards; David Tate, winemaker
2022 Spring Mountain District Merlot
850 cases
2016 Spring Mountain District Estate
Cabernet Sauvignon
2,625 cases

Buehler Vineyards; David Cronin, winemaker
2021 Napa Valley ESTATE Cabernet Sauvignon
2,800 cases

Cakebread Cellars; Niki Williams, winemaker
2022 Los Carneros Tinsley Vineyard Chardonnay
Stephanie Jacobs, winemaker for this wine
2019 Napa Valley Vaca Cabernet Sauvignon
Stephanie Jacobs, winemaker for this wine

Chaix Wines; Sara Fowler, winemaker
2021 Rutherford Chaix Family Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon
400 cases

Crocker & Starr; Julie Robertson, winemaker
2023 Saint Helena Crocker Estate Sauvignon Blanc
912 cases
2021 Saint Helena Crocker Estate ‘1 Post’ Cabernet Sauvignon
315 cases

Dunn Vineyards; Ted Kizor, winemaker
2021 Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon
2,500 cases; Mike Dunn & Ted Kizor, winemakers

Elusa Winery; Thomas Rivers Brown, winemaker
2022 Napa Valley Sauvignon Blanc
150 cases
2014 Calistoga Cabernet Sauvignon
500 cases

Etude Wines; Jon Priest, winemaker
2017 Los Carneros Pinot Noir
750 cases
2008 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
500 cases

Forgotten Union Wines; Benjamin Leachman, winemaker
2023 Los Carneros Sheepish Firetree Vineyards Chardonnay
200 cases
2021 Oakville & Napa Valley VIDI VITIS Old Federal Vineyard
Cabernet Sauvignon
100 cases
2019 Sonoma Valley VIDI VITIS Zinfandel
125 cases

Ghost Block Estate Wines; Kristi Koford, winemaker
2023 Yountville Morgaen Lee Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc
3,650 six-bottle packs
2021 Oakville Rock Cairn Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon
8,820 six-bottle packs

Green & Red; Aaron Whitlatch, winemaker
2024 Napa Valley Catacula Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc
407 cases
2019 Napa Valley Chiles Mill Vineyard Zinfandel
407 cases; Michael Penn, winemaker for this wine

Grgich Hills Estate; Ivo Jeramaz, winemaker
2022 Rutherford Miljenko’s Selection Estate Grown Chardonnay
986 cases
2014 Rutherford Miljenko’s Selection Estate Grown Cabernet Sauvignon
1,090 cases

GRO Wines; Lars Bjorkman, winemaker
2022 Mount Veeder Haspel Vineyard Chardonnay
200 cases
2022 Howell Mountain Polaris Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
100 cases

Hagafen Cellars; Ernie Weir, winemaker
2023 Coombsville Wieruszowski Vineyard Cabernet Franc
300 cases
2019 Coombsville Wieruszowski Vineyard Don Ernesto Syrah

Keenan Winery; Michael Keenan, winemaker
2022 Spring Mountain Chardonnay
2,000 cases
2020 Spring Mountain “Capstone” Proprietary Red Blend
3,000 cases

Levendi Winery; Alison Doran, winemaker
2023 Oakville Christopher Sauvignon Blanc
405 cases
2020 Rutherford “Symphonia” Proprietary Red Blend
420 cases
2019 Howell Mountain Legacy Cabernet Sauvignon
500 cases

Lewelling Vineyards; Haley Wight, winemaker
2021 Saint Helena Wight Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
600 cases
2018 Saint Helena Wight Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
620 cases

Marketta Winery; Marketta Fourmeaux, winemaker
2014 Mount Veeder “Amalgâme” Proprietary Red Blend
76 cases
2012 Mount Veeder “Le Pastier” Proprietary Red Blend
74 cases

Maybach Family Vineyards; Thomas Rivers Brown, winemaker
2024 Sonoma Coast Irmgard Vineyard Roseira
120 cases
2021 Calistoga Amoenus Cabernet Sauvignon
300 cases

McKahn Wines; Charles McKahn, winemaker
2023 Russian River Valley Catie’s Corner Vineyard Viognier
125 cases
2021 Los Carneros Hudson Vineyards Syrah
180 cases

Michael Mondavi Family Winery; Rob Mondavi, Jr., winemaker
2021 Atlas Peak Animo Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
35 cases
2018 Atlas Peak Animo Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
36 cases

Monticello Napa Valley; Mark Sullivan, winemaker
2021 Oak Knoll District Pinot Noir
cases
2019 Napa Valley Corley Proprietary Red Blend
576 cases

Nemerever; Jeff Ames, winemaker
2021 Oakville Estate Cabernet Sauvignon
77 cases
2015 Oakville Complement Cabernet Sauvignon
175 cases

Piña Napa Valley; Anna Monticelli, winemaker
2022 Oak Knoll District Low Vineyard Chardonnay
<500 cases
2007 Rutherford Firehouse Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
500 cases

Pride Mountain Vineyards; Matt Ward, winemaker
2022 Napa County Merlot
4,218 cases
2022 Napa County Cabernet Franc
1,618 cases

Robert Biale Vineyards; David Natali, winemaker
2023 Oak Knoll District Aldo’s Vineyard Zinfandel
330 cases
2023 Saint Helena Old Kraft Vineyard Zinfandel
340 cases

Rockmere Vineyards; Jeff Ames, winemaker
2019 Napa Valley Estate Cabernet Sauvignon
483 cases
2021 Napa Valley Estate Cabernet Sauvignon
340 cases

Scalon Cellars; Julien Fayard, winemaker
2010 Coombsville “Priority” Proprietary Red Blend
300 cases
2017 Coombsville Estate Grown Cabernet Sauvignon
194 cases

Shifflett; Sarah Donley, winemaker
2019 Oak Knoll District Shifflett Ranch and Vineyard
Cabernet Sauvignon
150 cases
2017 Oak Knoll District Shifflett Ranch and Vineyard
Cabernet Sauvignon
170 cases; Will Segui, winemaker for both these wines

Snowden Vineyards; Diana Snowden Seysses, winemaker
2022 Napa Valley Brothers Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
608 cases
2018 Napa Valley Brothers Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
711 cases

*Spottswoode; Aron Weinkauf, winemaker
2015 Saint Helena Estate Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
4,000 cases
2022 Saint Helena Estate Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
4,000 cases

St. Supéry Estate Vineyards & Winery; Michael Scholz, winemaker
2023 Napa Valley Dollarhide Estate Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc
4,724 cases
2019 Napa Valley Dollarhide Estate Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
1,372 cases

Sterling Vineyards; Lauren Kopit, winemaker
2011 Diamond Mountain Diamond Mountain Ranch
Cabernet Sauvignon
500 cases; Harry Hansen, winemaker for this wine
1998 Diamond Mountain Diamond Mountain Ranch
500 cases; Rob Hunter, winemaker for this wine

Stråla Vineyards; Maayan Koschitzky, winemaker
2021 Sonoma Coast Richardson Ranch Pino Noir
250 cases
2018 Napa Valley Montagna Estate Cabernet Sauvignon
90 cases

Tedeschi Family Winery; David Sundberg, winemaker
2022 Mendocino Nelson Vineyard Viognier
190 cases
2007 Calistoga Stargazer Vineyard Merlot
140 cases

The Crane Assembly; Kevin A Fox, winemaker
2022 Saint Helena G.B. Crane Vineyard “el Coco”
Proprietary Red Blend
435 cases
2022 Napa Valley “Disciples” Cabernet Sauvignon
300 cases
2021 Napa Valley “Disciples” Proprietary Red Blend
1,135 cases
2021 Saint Helena G.B. Crane Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
141 cases

The Vice Napa Valley; Malek Amrani, winemaker
2024 Napa Valley “The House” Sauvignon Blanc
3,800 cases
2022 Napa Valley “The Five Peaks of Napa Valley” Cabernet Sauvignon
230 cases

Tipsy Rose Wines; Maria Chiancola, winemaker
2024 Los Carneros Scintilla Vineyard Riesling
50 cases
2018 Calaveras County Rorick Heritage Vineyard Grenache
100 cases

Truchard Vineyards; Sal de Ianni, winemaker
2024 Los Carneros Estate Roussanne
1200 cases
2021 Los Carneros Estate Tempranillo
155 cases

Turley Wine Cellars; Tegan Passalacqua, winemaker
2023 Saint Helena Turley Estate Sauvignon Blanc
750 cases
1996 Saint Helena Hayne Vineyard Petite Syrah
450 cases; Ehren Jordan, winemaker for this wine

Turnbull Wine Cellars; Peter Heitz, winemaker
2024 North Coast Josephine Sauvignon Blanc
cases
2021 Oakville Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
cases

VGS Chateau Potelle; Eric Stauffer, winemaker
2021 Mount Veeder VGS Cabernet Sauvignon
585 cases
2019 Napa Valley VGS “Potelle Two” Proprietary Red Blend
950 cases

Varozza Vineyards; Jack Varozza, winemaker
2018 Saint Helena Estate Grown Petite Sirah
250 cases
2018 Saint Helena Estate Grown “Bloodline” Proprietary Red
40 cases

Villa Ragazzi; Bob Pepi, winemaker
2022 Oakville Cabernet Sauvignon
70 cases
2020 Oakville Sangiovese
40 cases

White Rock Vineyards; Christopher Vandendriessche, winemaker
2021 Napa Valley Estate Breccia Chardonnay
300 cases
2018 Napa Valley Estate Laureate Cabernet Sauvignon
500 cases

Whitehall Lane Winery; Jason Moulton, winemaker
2023 Rutherford Sauvignon Blanc
3000 cases
2021 Saint Helena Leonardini Vineyard Estate Cabernet Sauvignon
350 cases
 

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Books on Wine Evening with Kelli A White
and her new book, Wine Confident; There’s No Wrong Way to Enjoy Wine in conversation with Karen MacNeil, author of The Wine Bible

Karen, a life-long colleague and friend, is sure to keep the conversation lively. Our two wine and vine meyvns are not to be missed.

Kelli White is the Director of Education for the Wine Center at Meadowood and the author of her award-winning Napa Valley Then & Now published in 2016. …

2024 | Annual Wine Seminar
“Cabernet Sauvignon from the Historic Alluvial Fans of the Mayacamas in the AVA’s of Oakville, Rutherford & St. Helena”

An extensive exploration of this exceptional terroir on the Napa Valley’s westside with winemakers guiding our way, glass by glass as their 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon is poured.

Books on Wine Evening with Richard Mendelson

Common Ground: Charting the Future of the Napa Valley
with author Richard Mendelson and Kelli White,
Director of Education for the Wine Center at Meadowood

Richard, long-time Advisory Board member and local resident since 1986, shares with Kelli his sense of place and challenges he sees ahead for a commitment to excellence in farming …

Screening
Visual Oral History: Silver Oak

Screening of our Visual Oral History video in which Jeff Davis interviews David Duncan, CEO, Silver Oak.

A reception at the winery with Silver Oak wines and appetizers is followed by the screening. Q&A’s with David and Jeff conclude our program.

The Lantern Slide Collection

The Lantern Slide Collection
85 hand-tinted glass slides collected by
Frona Eunice Wait, ca. 1880, 35mm slide
copies taken by Gene Dekovic, 1981
February 4, 2022

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