12/15/2014 | Boys & Girls Clubs of Napa Valley Launches Campaign to Build New American Canyon ClubhouseNapa, CA – The Boys & Girls Clubs of Napa Valley announced today that it is launching a $4 million fundraising campaign to construct a new clubhouse in American Canyon. The Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) nonprofit trade association presented the group with... |
12/15/2014 | Napa Valley Vintners Announces 2015 Premiere Napa Valley Wine OfferingsThe Napa Valley Vintners invites wine enthusiasts and collectors to preview the one-of-a-kind, limited production wines that will be available at Premiere Napa Valley in February 2015. Created solely for the Premiere Napa Valley portfolio and produced in... |
12/9/2014 | Napa Valley Vintners Report to Community: Auction Napa Valley Funding Assists More Than 90,000 Napa County ResidentsSt. Helena, CA – More than 90,000 local residents were served by Napa County nonprofits in 2013 as a result of investments by the Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) through Auction Napa Valley proceeds, according to a newly released report to the community from... |
11/3/2014 | Napa Valley Vintners Headed to Japan and China to Promote Wine RegionSt. Helena, CA – Twenty members of the Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) nonprofit trade association are heading to Tokyo, Japan and Shanghai, China this week for eight days of marketing activities to promote the Napa Valley wine region. While in Tokyo, the... |
10/27/2014 | Napa Valley Vintners Congratulates Team Napa Valley on Inaugural Sommelier Scavenger Hunt WinSt. Helena, CA – The Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) nonprofit trade association has learned that Team Napa Valley won the inaugural Wine & Spirits Magazine Sommelier Scavenger Hunt. Led by Michael Madrigale of Boulud Sud in New York City, with Josiah Baldivino... |
10/17/2014 | Napa Valley Vintners Answers FAQs About the 2014 Wine Grape HarvestSt. Helena, CA – The 2014 wine grape harvest is finishing up in the Napa Valley and vintners are celebrating another early and excellent quality year. As winemaking activity transitions from the vineyard to the cellar, the Napa Valley Vintners (NVV)... |
10/15/2014 | Napa Valley Early Learning Initiative Helps Bridge Academic Achievement Gap for More Than 1,000 Local Children and FamiliesSt. Helena, CA – More than 1,000 Napa County children and adults were helped by the Napa Valley Early Learning Initiative (NVELI) in its first year, according to a report just released by the Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) nonprofit trade association and First... |
9/5/2014 | Napa Valley Wineries Shift Focus from Recent Earthquake to 2014 Grape HarvestSt. Helena, CA – According to the Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) nonprofit trade association, harvest is in full swing in America’s premier wine region as wineries continue to shift their focus from recovery efforts related to last month’s earthquake. Much... |
8/27/2014 | Napa Valley Vintners Establishes Community Disaster Fund for Earthquake ReliefNapa, CA – In the spirit of neighbors helping neighbors, the Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) nonprofit trade association announced today that it will donate $10 million to create a Napa Valley Community Disaster Relief Fund to help meet the immediate needs of... |
8/26/2014 | Napa Valley Vintners Continues to Support Local Community Following Sunday’s EarthquakeSt. Helena, CA – The Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) nonprofit trade association is continuing its efforts to support and sustain both the local community and the Napa Valley wine industry following Sunday’s earthquake. At Napa County’s request, the NVV... |
8/25/2014 | Updated Napa Valley Vintners Statement on EarthquakeSt. Helena, CA – The Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) nonprofit trade association is continuing to gather information about the impact of yesterday’s earthquake on the local wine industry. The NVV’s immediate priority remains the health and wellbeing of those... |
8/24/2014 | Napa Valley Earthquake UpdateSt. Helena, CA – The Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) is deeply concerned for the members of our community who were affected by this morning’s earthquake centered in south Napa County and we are grateful to the first responders, hospitals and healthcare facilities,... |
7/29/2014 | Napa Valley Harvest 2014 Begins TomorrowSt. Helena, CA—The Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) trade association reports that the first of Napa Valley’s sparkling wine producers will begin picking grapes tomorrow, just two days earlier than the start of last year’s wine grape harvest. Although this past... |
7/2/2014 | Noted American Wine Regions Join Forces to Protest ICANN’s Release of .wine and .vin Domain NamesSt. Helena, CA—Eight noted American wine regions have banded together in opposition to the rights-to-the-highest-bidder release of generic top level domain names (gTLDs) such as .wine and .vin by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN).... |
6/8/2014 | Napa Valley Vintners Bring It Home at Auction Napa Valley 2014St. Helena, CA --The winning combination of renowned Napa Valley wine, talented chefs and stunning scenery inspired bidders from across the country and around the world to open their hearts and wallets, leaving behind $18.7 million for healthcare and children’s... |
6/7/2014 | Auction Napa Valley Breaks Record Second Year in a Row Raising $18.4 Million– St. Helena, CA – The Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) nonprofit wine trade association is reporting another record-breaking year for its Auction Napa Valley fundraiser, raising $18.4 million. The lure of extraordinary wines, locally-sourced cuisine prepared... |
5/22/2014 | 2014 Auction Napa Valley Sold Out - E-Auction Bidding Opens June 1St. Helena, CA—Although Auction Napa Valley, the Napa Valley Vintners’ (NVV) annual charity wine fundraiser is sold-out, wine lovers from around the world can still join the excitement via the E-Auction. The Auction Napa Valley E-Auction opens on Sunday,... |
5/15/2014 | Napa Valley Vintners Welcomes 500th Winery MemberSt. Helena, CA – The Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) Board of Directors approved the association’s 500th winery member at its most recent meeting. City Winery, the new wine, food and entertainment venue in downtown Napa, also produces its own Napa Valley wine,... |
5/5/2014 | Auction Napa Valley Offerings Live for ViewingSt. Helena, CA—The Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) today announced that Auction Napa Valley lots showcasing the quality wines for which Napa Valley is renowned are now live for viewing at auctionnapavalley.org. These include lots for the Barrel Auction, the... |
4/28/2014 | Napa Valley Vintners to Host Forum for Primary Election CandidatesSt. Helena, CA—The Napa Valley Vintners nonprofit trade association (NVV) is hosting a candidates’ forum on Monday, May 5 starting at 5:30 p.m. for two local primary races: Napa County Supervisor, District 3 and California Assembly, District 4. The forum... |
4/21/2014 | Napa County Residents Invited to Spend an Afternoon in the VineyardsThe 14th Annual Afternoon in the Vineyards, co-hosted by the Napa Valley Vintners and the Napa Valley Grapegrowers, will take place on Saturday, May 3 from 2 to 4 p.m. at six locations throughout Napa County. Open to all Napa County residents and their... |
4/14/2014 | Culinary Stars to Transform Napa Valley’s Bounty at Annual Auction EventSt. Helena, CA—Auction Napa Valley, the American Wine Classic hosted by the Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) will showcase "Sweet Home Napa Valley" with its extraordinary wines and a complement of culinary talent that will bring ingredients from Napa Valley's... |
4/3/2014 | Napa Valley Vintners Hosting 20 Key Trade and Media from Japan Next WeekSt. Helena, CA--The Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) trade organization is hosting 20 key wine influencers from Japan for Experience Napa Valley, a four-day immersion into Napa Valley, its wine, winemakers and vineyards, beginning Tuesday, April 8. Throughout... |
3/20/2014 | Napa Valley Vintners Announces Funding to Inspire Napa County’s Youth to Succeed in SchoolSt. Helena, CA--The Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) today announced its fifth wave of Auction Napa Valley giving with community investments to inspire Napa County youth to succeed in school as part of its strategic plan to provide funding for local not-for-profits... |
3/18/2014 | Napa Valley Vintners Announces Local Restaurant Wine List Award WinnersSt. Helena, CA--The Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) nonprofit trade association today recognized 56 local restaurants as part of its 2014 Napa Valley Wine List Award program. The awards were presented to restaurants that feature at least 50 percent or 50 placements... |
2/22/2014 | Premiere Napa Valley Crushes Record Raising Nearly $6 MillionSt. Helena, CA--The Napa Valley Vintners' (NVV) 18th annual Premiere Napa Valley today made history by bringing in a total of $5.9 million, nearly doubling the previous record of $3.1 million raised in 2012. The 225 lots crafted exclusively for the trade-only... |
2/13/2014 | Napa Valley Vintners and Visit Napa Valley Pledge $5 Million in Combined Contributions to Vine TrailYountville, CA --The Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) and Visit Napa Valley (VNV) today announced they will each provide $2.5 million in funding toward construction of the Napa Valley Vine Trail, a pedestrian and bicycle path spanning 47 miles from the Vallejo... |
2/12/2014 | Napa Valley Vintners Welcomes Top Trade and Media for Premiere Napa Valley WeekSt. Helena, CA—Hundreds of top wine trade and media from around the globe will gather and network in Napa Valley the week of February 17-23, 2014 for what many in the industry refer to as the best week of the year for wine professionals. "Napa Valley... |
1/31/2014 | Auction Napa Valley 2014 Tickets Now AvailableSt. Helena, CA--Tickets are now available for the world's most celebrated annual charity wine event, Auction Napa Valley: The American Wine Classic. Hosted by the Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) nonprofit trade association and taking place from June 5 to 7,... |
1/21/2014 | Napa Vintners Celebrate 70th Anniversary at Annual Membership MeetingSt. Helena, CA--The Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) nonprofit trade association today celebrated 70 years of promoting and protecting the Napa Valley wine region at its Annual Membership Meeting. The half-day program also featured a keynote address by Ken Grossman,... |
1/20/2014 | Napa Valley Vintners Releases Recipes to Celebrate Chinese New YearSt. Helena, CA--To celebrate the upcoming start of the Chinese New Year, the Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) today released two Chinese-inspired recipes, with wine pairing notes, designed to complement Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay. Chinese... |
1/13/2014 | Napa Valley Vintners Announces Funding to Promote Safe, Happy, Healthy AgingSt. Helena, CA--In response to a growing number of Napa County residents over 65 years old, the Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) today announced its fourth phase of Auction Napa Valley giving with investments that will promote safe, happy, healthy aging in Napa... |