First taste: Ornellaia 2018
February 11, 2021
Decanter highlighted the reveal of Ornellaia 2018 in a dedicated feature, inclusive of a 96 point review. Approaching its 40th anniversary, writer Aldo Fiordelli admires that in this "relatively short...
Gary Farrell Winery Estate Presentation
February 11, 2021
An introduction to Gary Farrell Winery and their vineyard partnerships, guided by winemaker Theresia Heredia. https://vimeo.com/511329787
New Zealand - Worth Celebrating
February 10, 2021
In celebration of New Zealand Wine Week, Jancis Robinson shared a collection of tasting notes from a range of NZ producers, including Dog Point Vineyard. Robinson highlights the full Dog...
Valentine's Day In New York City: Where to Order Takeout, Dine Outside
February 09, 2021
Forbes and Avenue Magazine have offered New Yorkers some Valentine's Day weekend dining inspiration, sharing recommendations for romance-worthy delivery and takeout options from beloved restaurants. Both publications included The Polo...
The Best White Wines to Drink This Year
February 09, 2021
The Manual recommended Chateau Montelena Napa Valley Chardonnay 2018 as a white wine to enjoy all winter. The story notes, "finding a refined and truly dialed-in California Chardonnay isn’t quite...
Food & Wine's Ray Isle Visits Iron Horse Vineyards
February 05, 2021
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=78n6_yAdpMc&t=3s In 2019, Executive Wine Editor Ray Isle featured Joy Sterling of Iron Horse Vineyards in his series of video interviews "Back Roads & Back Stories." In this one-on-one, Ray...
Review: 2018 Gary Farrell Pinot Noir Russian River Selection
February 04, 2021
After tasting the new release, Drinkhacker published a great review of the Gary Farrell Russian River Selection Pinot Noir 2018. "This brightly fruity pinot noir surprises not just with its...
The 30 Best Red Wines for 2021
February 04, 2021
Vinepair highlighted 30 of its editorial team's favorite red wines to reach for this year, including Chateau Montelena Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 and Gary Farrell Hallberg Vineyard Pinot Noir...
Let's Do Italian
February 04, 2021
Sante Magazine recommended Masciarelli 'Marina Cvetic' Montepulciano d'Abruzzo 2016 and 'Marina Cvetic' ISKRA 2015 in a story about food friendly Italian wines. Writer Roger Morris describes the Montepulciano d'Abruzzo as...
Exclusive: Vintus Names Michas As President, Adds Iron Horse Vineyards To Portfolio
February 03, 2021
Shanken News Daily exclusively announced on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 that VINTUS welcomed Iron Horse Vineyards into the portfolio. The news item also highlighted the promotion of Alexander Michas as...
Valentine's Day Champagne - You can drink well on a budget
February 03, 2021
Amy Reiley's Eat Something Sexy featured Champagne Ayala Brut Majeur and Rosé Majeur, as well as Champagne Bollinger Special Cuvée in a roundup of top non-vintage champagnes to pop open...
World-Class Wines of Gary Farrell Winery
February 01, 2021
Santé magazine contributor Penny Weiss shared key takeaways from a virtual Gary Farrell Winery tasting with readers, including recommendations of the Olivet Lane Chardonnay and Hallberg Vineyard Pinot Noir. As...
Pop Culture: U.S. Sparkling Wine Houses Offer Delicious Bubblies for the Holidays
February 01, 2021
Wine Spectator highlighted Iron Horse Vineyards as a pioneering Russian River Valley winery within a feature discussing the growth in the US sparkling wine category, which is especially promising in...
Pop Open Joy
February 01, 2021
Grapefriend's latest newsletter urges readers to open and enjoy great bottles of wine right now, including Le Macchiole Bolgheri Rosso, because "a rough year just means you need to find...
The Back Label E12 - Joy Sterling, Iron Horse Vineyards
February 01, 2021
VINTUS · The Back Label E12 - Joy Sterling, Iron Horse Vineyards VINTUS · The Back Label E12 - Joy Sterling, Iron Horse Vineyards In 1985, Joy left a career...
Treasure Under The Radar - Champagne Ayala
January 29, 2021
Andrew Chalk of The Chalk Report wrote about his re-introduction to Champagne Ayala and Brut Majeur NV. Chalk notes that while Ayala is "owned by James Bond's favorite Champagne house,...
Valentine's Day Gift Guide: the Top Champagnes Under $100
January 29, 2021
Forbes contributor Joseph Micallef highlighted Champagne Bollinger Special Cuvée in a story focused on great champagnes for Valentine's Day. He begins with a brief history of how Champagne garnered its...
Two Women Leading Different Iconic Russian River Valley Wine Estates In California Discuss Neighborhoods Concept
January 28, 2021
Forbes contributor Catherine Todd spoke with two leading female winemakers from the Russian River Valley, Gary Farrell Winery's Theresa Heredia and Merry Edwards' Heidi von de Mehden, about the concept...
Big in Bolgheri: A Live Chat with Ornellaia's Axel Heinz
January 27, 2021
Wine Spectator Senior Editor Bruce Sanderson caught up with Ornellaia's star winemaker, Axel Heinz, on Straight Talk, the publication's twice weekly Instagram Live interview series. The engaging interview covered several...
Wine of the Week-Gary Farrell 2018 Russian River Selection Pinot Noir-Russian River Valley
January 27, 2021
The Times Weekly in Chicago selected Gary Farrell Russian River Selection Pinot Noir 2018 as its wine of the week. In 2004, the release of the critically acclaimed film Sideways...