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11/18/2008 - Napa Valley Winery Wins Global Tourism Award
St Helena, CA-Napa Valley restaurant etoile at Domaine Chandon has been named a global winner in the 2009 Great Wine Capitals Best of Wine Tourism awards announced last week at the organization's annual international conference in Cape Town, South... more

11/7/2008 - Napa Valley Vintners Gives $7.26 Million to Napa County Charities
St Helena, CA-The Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) today awarded $7.26 million raised at its 2008 Auction Napa Valley, giving grants to area healthcare, affordable housing and youth service non-profits, bringing the giving total to $85 million. "The Auction... more

10/29/2008 - Napa's Wine Industry Generates Nearly $11 Billion Annually to Local Economy
St Helena, CA-The Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) released today the latest findings on the economic impact of wine from America's most valued wine region. The impact on Napa County's economy alone is valued at nearly $11 billion annually. The research, conducted... more

10/21/2008 - Napa Valley Vintners Report on Harvest 2008
San Francisco, CA - The Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) non-profit trade association representing 330 Napa Valley wineries reported on the 2008 harvest today from the Port Authority Board Room in the Ferry Plaza Building. With floor-to-ceiling windows with sweeping... more

10/17/2008 - Napa Valley Vintners Engage with Top Climate Scientist
St Helena, CA-The Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) non-profit trade association held its fall general membership meeting Tuesday, October 14th with a focus on the group's ongoing Climate Study Task Force. Pat Stotesbery, owner of Ladera Vineyards and president... more

10/14/2008 - Napa Valley Vintners Announces Regional Winners in Great Wine Capitals Competition
The Great Wine Capitals "Best Of" Wine Tourism award winners for the San Francisco-Napa Valley region have been announced: Accommodations: The Meritage Resort and Spa Wine Tourism Restaurants: Domaine Chandon Architecture, Parks & Gardens: Rubicon... more

9/30/2008 - Napa Valley Vintners Breaks Membership Record
St Helena, CA-The Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) non-profit trade association announces that its board of directors approved a record thirteen new wineries at its September meeting, bringing the total membership to 325 wineries. "Overall for 2008 we have added... more

8/25/2008 - Napa Valley Vintners Partner with Stand Up To Cancer
St Helena, CA-The Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) non-profit trade association is proud to announce its partnership with Stand Up To Cancer's (SU2C) "Just Stand Up," the new initiative to raise philanthropic dollars for accelerating ground-breaking cancer research.... more

8/15/2008 - Napa Valley Vintners Welcomes Wine Educators to Annual Academy
St Helena, CA-The Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) non-profit trade association announces that the Napa Valley Wine Educators Academy starts Monday, August 18 and runs though Thursday, August 21, 2008. While based at The Culinary Institute of America at Greystone... more

6/8/2008 - Auction Napa Valley Brings $10.35 Million at Signature Charity Event
Napa Valley, CA-Postcard-perfect weather welcomed revelers to the Napa Valley Vintners' (NVV) annual community fundraiser Auction Napa Valley (ANV) where despite a challenging economic climate, $10.35 million was raised for the area's charities, a 5% increase... more

6/3/2008 - Napa Valley Vintners Announces Nearly $2.4 million Community Grant for Youth Development
Napa Valley, CA-the Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) non-profit trade association unveiled today the Y.E.S. Initiative...Youth-Education-Success! to its members and media at its General Membership meeting in St Helena. This nearly $2.4 million Strategic Initiative... more

6/2/2008 - Napa Valley Vintners Take Auction Napa Valley to a New Shade of Green
Napa Valley, CA-In keeping with the Napa Valley Vintners' (NVV) leadership role in green and sustainable practices in the vineyard and the winery, the non-profit trade association has now increased its efforts to make its community fundraiser, Auction Napa... more

5/23/2008 - Napa Valley Vintners Announces Opening of 2008 Auction Napa Valley Online E-Auction
Napa Valley, CA- The Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) non-profit trade association announces the opening of the online component of the renowned Auction Napa Valley charity fundraiser. As part of the Napa Valley Vintner's 28th annual Auction Napa Valley,... more

5/21/2008 - TTB Administrator Questioned in Hearing over Truth in Wine Labeling Rules
Napa Valley, CA-On Tuesday, May 20, 2008 the U.S. Treasury Department's Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) Administrator John Manfreda testified before the U.S. House of Representatives' Ways and Means Committee's Subcommittee on Oversight in... more

5/19/2008 - Remembering Robert Mondavi
Napa Valley, CA-On May 16, we lost one of the most important leaders in the world of wine, Robert Mondavi. As one of the original founders of the non-profit trade association, Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) in 1944, Mr. Mondavi also served as president of... more

5/5/2008 - Auction Napa Valley's On-Line Auction Ready to Preview
Napa Valley, CA- Wine lovers from around the world can prepare for Auction Napa Valley's online E-Auction by registering for and viewing top-of-the-line lots starting now at www.napavintners.com. As part of the Napa Valley Vintner's 28th annual Auction... more

4/8/2008 - Napa Valley Vintners Announce Second Convening of Napa Valley Wine Educators Academy
Napa Valley CA-The Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) non-profit trade association announces the second convening of the Napa Valley Wine Educators Academy will be held August 18-21, 2008 at the Culinary Institute of America at Greystone (CIA) in Napa Valley. This... more

3/27/2008 - Napa Valley Vintners' Auction Napa Valley Set for June 5-8, 2008
Napa Valley, CA - Napa Valley Vintners (NVV), the non-profit, professional trade organization representing more than 300 Napa Valley wineries and responsible for the promotion and protection of the Napa Valley Appellation, announces that tickets for Auction... more

2/24/2008 - Premiere Napa Valley 2008 12th Annual Barrel Auction Brings $2.2 million
Napa Valley, CA - With forecasts of more than three inches of rain and winds gusting to 70 mph over the Napa Valley ridge tops, and despite the topsy-turvy economy, wine retailers and restaurateurs demonstrated that they still believe wine futures from... more

2/19/2008 - Exciting Week for Napa Valley Vintners
Napa Valley, CA-The Napa Valley Vintners (NVV), non-profit trade association representing more than 300 wineries and its members are set to host wine trade and media this week. All over Napa Valley, excitement is in the air as hundreds of top-tier trade... more

2/8/2008 - Napa Valley Vintners Launch Green Winery Certification Program
Napa Valley, CA-Napa Valley Vintners (NVV), the non-profit trade association of more than 300 Napa Valley wineries announces the launch of Napa Green Certified Winery (NGCW), a comprehensive program to help reduce the carbon footprint and institute a set... more

 

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    707.968.4226

 

 

 

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