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Autumn 2021
Letter from the President Carolyn Martini
Dorothy J Gaiter:
Summiting "Matterhorns": How Two Men's Calculated Risks Led to California's Red Wine Triumph at the 1976 Judgment of Paris Tasting
30th Annual Wine Seminar
"Napa Valley's Old Vines and the Wines They Give Us"
Moderated by Tegan Passalacqua and panelists
Kelli White, Historian
Mike Hirby, Relic Wine Cellars
Bob Biale, Robert Biale Vineyards
Tegan Passalacqua, Turley Wine Cellars
Morgan Twain-Peterson, Bedrock Wine Company
Rosemary Cakebread, Gallica
Moderated by Tegan Passalacqua and panelists
Kelli White, Historian
Mike Hirby, Relic Wine Cellars
Bob Biale, Robert Biale Vineyards
Tegan Passalacqua, Turley Wine Cellars
Morgan Twain-Peterson, Bedrock Wine Company
Rosemary Cakebread, Gallica
Editor's Letter Diana H Stockton
Organization and Membership Information
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Summer 2020
Letter from the President Carolyn Martini
Dorothy J Gaiter:
with Jullianne Ballou,
Warren Winiarski Wine Writer Collection Fellow
Books on Wine Evening
Warren Winiarski Wine Writer Collection Fellow
with Alexandria Brown, author of
The Hidden History of Napa Valley
The Hidden History of Napa Valley
Books on Wine Evening
with Heather Sandy Hebert, author of
The New Architecture of Wine: 25 Spectacular Wineries in California
The New Architecture of Wine: 25 Spectacular Wineries in California
Interview
Lynne Albrecht, Technical and Research Services Librarian
George and Elsie Wood Public Library
Editor's Letter Diana H Stockton
Chronology of the Annual Tasting
Organization and Membership Information
Autumn 2019
Letter from the President Carolyn Martini
Books on Wine Evening
The Best We Can Be
29th Annual Wine Seminar
"Because It Looked Like Home: A History of Italian Vines and Wines in Napa Valley"
57th Annual Tasting
"Discovering Wine Styles of Napa Valley"
Chronology of the Annual Tasting
Organization and Membership Information
Autumn 2017
Letter from the President
27th Annual Wine Seminar
"To Blend or Not to Blend: Cabernet Sauvignon and the Red Bordeaux Varieties"
On the Murals at the Saint Helena Post Office
55th Annual Tasting
"Napa Valley: A Timeless Classic"
Chronology of the Annual Tasting
Organization and Membership Information
Autumn 2016
President's Letter
Books on Wine Evening
with Dick Peterson
with Kelli White
with Richard Mendelson
with Kelli White
with Richard Mendelson
26th Annual Wine Seminar
"Winemaking in the New World: South America and Napa Valley"
54th Annual Tasting
"A Sense of Place: Honoring Napa Valley Terroir"
Organization and Membership InformationWinter 2015
President's Letter
Editor's Letter
Interviews
Megan Jones, Library intern
Professor David A. Mills; UC Davis
Professor David A. Mills; UC Davis
24th Annual Wine Seminar
"From Vineyard to Label, A Celebration of Terroir"
52nd Annual Tasting
From Vineyard to Label: "In Celebration of Terroir"
Organization and Membership Information
Autumn 2015
President's Letter
Editor's Letter
Books on Wine Evening
with Alder Yarrow
25th Annual Wine Seminar
"Winemaking in Two Worlds"
53rd Annual Tasting
"Toasting the Twelves"
Organization and Membership Information
Winter 2014
President's Letter
23rd Annual Winemakers Seminar
A Pairing of Words and Wine
51st Annual Tasting
Winemakers Favorites, a Vintner's Choice
A Balsamic and Wine Vinegar Primer
A Balsamic and Wine Vinegar Primer
Interviews with Vintners who also produce Wine Vinegar
Chris Hall, Longmeadow Ranch
Timm Crull, The Terraces at Quarry Vineyard
Ryan MacDonnell, Round Pond Estate
Timm Crull, The Terraces at Quarry Vineyard
Ryan MacDonnell, Round Pond Estate
About Books
The Model Bakery Cookbook
By Karen Mitchell and Sarah Mitchell Hansen with Rick Rodgers
By Karen Mitchell and Sarah Mitchell Hansen with Rick Rodgers
Organization and Membership Information
Summer 2014
President's Message
Editor's Letter
Interviews
Michael Keenan, Robert Keenan Winery
Susan and Ron Krausz, Jake Krausz; Arkenstone
Carole Meredith, Lagier Meredith
Francis Mahoney, Mahoney Vineyards
Susan and Ron Krausz, Jake Krausz; Arkenstone
Carole Meredith, Lagier Meredith
Francis Mahoney, Mahoney Vineyards
Organization and Membership Information
Winter 2013 - 50th Anniversary
President's Letter
The 50th Anniversary Weekend:
A Toast to the Future: the Next Generations
The 22nd Winemakers Seminar
A Toast to History: Vintner's Choice
The 50th Annual Tasting
Participating Wineries and Wines
The 50th Annual Tasting
The 22nd Winemakers Seminar
A Toast to History: Vintner's Choice
The 50th Annual Tasting
Participating Wineries and Wines
The 50th Annual Tasting
About the Collections
A Napa Valley Story
her original drawings and photographs
and a copy of her journal donated by Phoebe Ellsworth
her original drawings and photographs
and a copy of her journal donated by Phoebe Ellsworth
Chronology of the Annual Tasting
Summer 2012 - 50th Anniversary
President's Letter
Editor's Letter
Early History of the Napa Valley Wine Library Association
Interviews
Jon and Lily Oliver Berlin, El Molino Winery
Tom Garrett, Detert Family Vineyards
Chris Travers, Mayacamas Vineyards
Tom Garrett, Detert Family Vineyards
Chris Travers, Mayacamas Vineyards
About Books
Napa Valley, The Land, The Wine, The People by Charles O'Rear, photographer and Daphne Larkin, author
Chronology of the Annual Tasting
Winter 2011
Editor's Letter
Portraits by Richards P. Lyon, MD
André Tchelistcheff
Brother Timothy
Robert Mondavi
Maynard Amerine
Charles Wagner
Peter Mondavi
Roy Raymond
Nathan Fay
Louis P. Martini
René di Rosa
Joseph Heitz
Laurie Wood
Mike Grgich
Angelo Regusci
Joseph Phelps
Warren Winiarski
Jamie Davies
Robert Travers
Brother Timothy
Robert Mondavi
Maynard Amerine
Charles Wagner
Peter Mondavi
Roy Raymond
Nathan Fay
Louis P. Martini
René di Rosa
Joseph Heitz
Laurie Wood
Mike Grgich
Angelo Regusci
Joseph Phelps
Warren Winiarski
Jamie Davies
Robert Travers
President's Message
Summer 2011
President's Letter
Interviews
The interviews in this REPORT are with Napa Valley winemakers of white, rosé and sparkling wines, the wines to be featured at the 49th Annual Tasting under the oaks at Silverado and in the Winemakers Seminar the day before, when seven winemakers discuss their wines in detail at CIA-Greystone.The candid portraits and cover shot of Los Carneros in May were taken by Priscilla Upton.
Andrea "Buck" Bartolucci, Madonna Estate
Richard Grant "Dick" Peterson, Richard Grant Wines
Jan Krupp, Krupp Brothers
Rudy von Strasser, von Strasser Winery
John Williams, Frog's Leap Winery
Richard Grant "Dick" Peterson, Richard Grant Wines
Jan Krupp, Krupp Brothers
Rudy von Strasser, von Strasser Winery
John Williams, Frog's Leap Winery
Winter 2010
President's Letter
Editor's Letter
On Wine Barrels
Will Jamieson, Demptos Napa
Roger Boulton, UC Davis
Rosemary Cakebread, Gallica
Mel Knox, Mel Knox Barrel Brokers
Jeff Jaeger, Jaeger Vineyards and Barrel Associates, International
Roger Boulton, UC Davis
Rosemary Cakebread, Gallica
Mel Knox, Mel Knox Barrel Brokers
Jeff Jaeger, Jaeger Vineyards and Barrel Associates, International
19th Varietal Seminar, August 15, 2009
On the Other Hand: Discovering Other Reds
47th Annual Tasting, August 16, 2009
The Romance of ZinPetiteNoir
Summer 2010
President's Letter
Interviews
Laurie Wood, Frank Wood & Sons, Inc. and Wood Ranch Jim Barbour, Barbour= Vineyards
Jon-Mark Chappellet, Chappellet
Chris Vandendriessche, White Rock Vineyards
Jon-Mark Chappellet, Chappellet
Chris Vandendriessche, White Rock Vineyards
About Books
In Search of Bacchus by George M. Taber
When the Rivers Ran Red by Vivienne Sosnowski
Uncorking the Pasts by Patrick E. McGovern
When the Rivers Ran Red by Vivienne Sosnowski
Uncorking the Pasts by Patrick E. McGovern
Summer 2009
President's Letter
Interviews
John Gantner, School House Vineyard
Jay Heminway, Green and Red Vineyard and Winery
Vince Arroyo, Vincent Arroyo Winery
Terry Wilson, Rancho Chimiles
Sandi Belcher, Ams
Jay Heminway, Green and Red Vineyard and Winery
Vince Arroyo, Vincent Arroyo Winery
Terry Wilson, Rancho Chimiles
Sandi Belcher, Ams
About Books
Passion for Pinot by Jordan Mackay, photographs by Andrea Johnson and Roben Holmes
Champagne Guide by Richard Juhlin
Reflections of a Wine Merchant by Neil Rosenthal
The Little Red Book of Wine Law by Carol Robertson
Champagne Guide by Richard Juhlin
Reflections of a Wine Merchant by Neil Rosenthal
The Little Red Book of Wine Law by Carol Robertson
Summer 2005
President's Letter
Interviews
Mike Drash
Michael Havens
Gene Kirkham
Mia Klein
Joe Phelps
Nils Venge
Michael Havens
Gene Kirkham
Mia Klein
Joe Phelps
Nils Venge
Book Reports
Editor's Letter
Winter 2004-05
President's Letter
Varietal Seminar
Annual Tasting
Brady Book Reception
Fall Field Seminar