We cherish the history of our wine community in Napa Valley and the chance to provide wine appreciation events throughout the year.
We look forward to your participation.
We look forward to your participation.
THANK YOU
Thank you to everyone who helped make our 61stAnnual Grand Tasting | 2025 such an enjoyable success!
61st Annual Grand Tasting &
2nd Annual Silent Auction | 2025
Current Releases and Library Wines
Grand Tasting
62nd Annual Grand Tasting | 2026
Sunday, April 26, 2026
3:30 PM - 6:00 PM
In Martini Park
at Louis M Martini Winery, 254 Saint Helena Highway South | Saint Helena, CA
Fifty distinguished Napa Valley wineries will pour current releases and exclusive library wines, offering guests a rare chance to taste with the vintners and winemakers themselves. La Saison Napa is catering the event with its spectacular seasonal fare to complement the 100+ wines to be poured. A Silent Auction of 25 lots of select wines, tours and unique tasting experiences further supports the Napa Valley Wine Library Collection and wine education programs throughout the year.
By attending this remarkable event, guests join a community of wine enthusiasts and professionals dedicated to preserving and celebrating the legacy of Napa Valley winemaking.
Wineries and Their Wines - * indicates Member 2026 Wine Alliance
By attending this remarkable event, guests join a community of wine enthusiasts and professionals dedicated to preserving and celebrating the legacy of Napa Valley winemaking.
Wineries and Their Wines - * indicates Member 2026 Wine Alliance
ARNS NAPA VALLEY; Sandi Belcher, winemaker
2022 Petaluma Gap Chardonnay
2015 Napa Valley ARNS Estate Cabernet Sauvignon
Beau Vigne
Buehler Vineyards; John Buehler, winemaker
2022 Napa Valley Papa's Knoll ESTATE Cabernet Sauvignon
David Cronin winemaker for this wine
Forgotten Union Wines; Benjamin Leachman, winemaker
2024 Los Carneros Firetree Vineyard Chardonnay
2021 Oakville Old Federal Vineyard Cabernet Franc
GALLICA
*Green & Red; Aaron Whitlatch, winemaker
Grgich Hills Estate; Ivo Jeramaz, winemaker
2023 Los Carneros Miljenko's Selection Estate Grown Chardonnay
2015 Rutherford Miljenko's Selection Estate Grown Cabernet Sauvignon
Keenan Winery; Michael Keenan, winemaker
2021 Spring Mountain Mailbox Vineyard Merlot
2014 Spring Mountain Mailbox Vineyard Merlot
Lewelling Vineyards; Haley Wight, winemaker
2023 Saint Helena Wight Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
2018 Saint Helena Wight Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
Missing Thorn; Aaron Pott, winemaker
% Still White - Riesling
% Sparkling Rosé - Zinfandel
PARADIGM; Mark Fasi, winemaker
2022 Oakville Paradigm Estate Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
Mark Fasi, winemaker for this wine
2015 Oakville Paradigm Estate Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
Heidi Barrett, winemaker for this wine
Pride Mountain Vineyards; Matt Ward, winemaker
2024 Napa Valley Chardonnay
2023 Napa County Cabernet Franc
Progeny Winery; Sean Capiaux, winemaker
2021 Mount Veeder Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
2016 Mount Veeder Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Rockmere Vineyards; Jeff Ames, winemaker
2022 Napa Valley Estate Cabernet Sauvignon
2021 Napa Valley Rockmere Vineyards Estate Cabernet Sauvignon
St. Supéry Estate Vineyards & Winery; Michael Scholz, winemaker
2023 Napa Valley Dollarhide Estate Vineyard Cold Concrete Sauvignon Blanc
2019 Napa Valley Dollarhide Estate Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
Scalon Cellars; Julien Fayard, winemaker
2021 Coombsville "Priority Red Blend"
2021 Coombsville Estate Grown Cabernet Sauvignon
Snowden Vineyards; Diana Snowden Seysses, winemaker
2022 Napa Valley Los Ricos Cabernet Sauvignon
2018 Napa Valley Los Ricos Cabernet Sauvignon
Spottswoode; Aron Weinkauf, winemaker
2024 Napa County/Sonoma County Sauvignon Blanc
2023 Saint Helena Spottswoode Estate Cabernet Sauvignon
Tomorrow Cellars; Tracy Sweeney, winemaker
% 2024 Lodi Rhône Blanc
% 024 Lodi Sparkling Blanc de Rhône
William Cole Vineyards; William and Cole Ballentine, winemakers
2022 Cabernet Sauvignon
2016 Cabernet Sauvignon
* Member 2026 Wine Alliance
% alcohol-free wine
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Books on Wine
Books on Wine Sale
Thursday, December 4, 2025
All Day Event
Napa Valley Wine Library Wing At Saint Helena Public Library
1492 Library Ln #1143, St Helena, CA 94574
Thursday, Friday, December 4 & 5 from 10:00 am to 6:00 p.m.
Saturday, December 6 from Noon to 5:00 p.m.
Books on Wine Sale - wonderful bargains
For students, gift-givera, practitioners and collectora
Local, International, Unusual, Signed & Scintillating
Come SHOP
All proceeds benefit the Napa Valley Wine Library Collection.
Books on Wine
Evening with Author Elaine Chukan Brown
Thursday, October 30, 2025
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Napa Valley Wine Library Wing At Saint Helena Public Library
1492 Library Ln #1143, St Helena, CA 94574
Reception: 5:00 p.m.
Program: 5:30 p.m.
Please join us for this exceptional opportunity to meet author and educator Elaine Chukan Brown. Currently, Elaine is the Napa Valley specialist for Wine Enthusiast and contributor to numerous wine compendia. Chris Howell, Winemaker and General Manager, Cain Vineyard & Winery, will interview Elaine, a world advocate for organic winegrowing. Cain's own farming practices were certified organic by California Certified Organic Farmers in 2015.
The Wines of California "A concise, complete, smartly delivered and cohesive book for serious readers and students of wine. Focusing on the world's...
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
Friday, November 15, 2024
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
The Napa Valley Reserve
1000 Meadowood Lane, Saint Helena
Reception: 5:30 p.m.
Program: 6:00 p.m.
Fireside Chat
Book sales and signing with the Author
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.
In 2021, Kelli was the keynote speaker for our Annual Wine Seminar, "Napa Valley's Old Vines and the Wines They Give Us," and gave a wonderful history of...
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Feb 4, 2022The Lantern Slide CollectionFrona Eunice Wait (Mrs. Colburn) was an author and slide lecturer. Following the publication of her book Wines & Vines of California, in 1889 she lectured throughout the state on wine and viticulture. Dr. Maynard Amerine first met her in 1935. She later came to UC Davis to present her... -
Nov 10, 2020Savor: California’s Vanishing ChardonnayWill be presented via Zoom UC DAVIS Tueday, November 10, 2020 6:00 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. Climate change is making it increasingly difficult to grow grape varieties like Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon, which some experts fear may eventually go extinct. Meanwhile, ...... -
Feb 18, 2020Renowned Viticulturist’s Papers to Be DigitizedUC Davis Library February 18, 2020 Forever bound by the fruits of decades-old viticultural research, the late Professor Harold Olmo and a Napa Valley vineyard have a new lasting connection at the UC Davis Library. READ MORE ......