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New Release 2007 Zinfandel New Release 2007 Zinfandel

GOLD MEDAL WINNER!! Our 2007 Zinfandel was awarded a Gold Medal at the 2012 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition. This is the largest wine competition held in North America and brings in upwards of 3,500 entries every year. Read the full list of medal winners and get information on the Grand Tasting, February 18th from 2-5:00 p.m. at Fort Mason       ... [Read more]

The Bacigalupi Family and John Tyler Wines release special bottling in memory of wine country icon. The Bacigalupi Family and John Tyler Wines release special bottling in memory of wine country icon.

John Tyler releases their inaugural vintage of 2008 Russian River Petite Sirah, as a perfect pairing for Christmas and remembering family. This Petite Sirah bottling is not just any new wine release. Winemaker, Tyler Heck wanted to pay tribute to his late grandmother, Anna Marie Heck. The wine was dedicated in her honor, Anna was also the wife of Paul Heck co-proprietor... [Read more]

New Release 2008 Petite Sirah New Release 2008 Petite Sirah

We are pleased to announce the long anticipated release of our 2008 John Tyler Bacigalupi Vineyard Petite Sirah. This Petite Sirah is produced from the well recognized old Foppiano clone, first planted over a century ago by the Foppiano family. Our small and specialized planting consists of 9 acres on the Frost Ranch located in the Russian River Valley off... [Read more]

P.S. I Love You P.S. I Love You

Featuring our inaugural release of 2008 Petite Sirah from Bacigalupi Vineyards. This very special vintage of Petite Sirah is dedicated to the late Anna Marie Heck. As wife to Paul Heck, co proprietor of Korbel  Champagne Cellars, Anna was a constant advocate for the growth of the wine industry in Sonoma County. Her common sense and solid spiritual approach... [Read more]

A Zintastic Pairing A Zintastic Pairing

Zinfandel is the perfect pairing for any holiday meal and this rare collection with make a great addition to your cellar. This gift set includes a vertical of our Bacigalupi Vineyard designate Zinfandels vintage 2005-2007 paired with a Brix medium dark chocolate bar. *Free Run Wine Club members please call the tasting room directly at 707-473-0115 to receive... [Read more]

A Little Bit of Everything A Little Bit of Everything

A wine selected for every preference, our mixed collection includes a variety of wines to fit any palette. Set includes one bottle of each of the following: 2008 Petite Sirah 2007 Zinfandel 2006 Pinot Noir Paired with a Brix chocolate variety pack *Free Run Wine Club members please call the tasting room directly at 707-473-0115 to receive your special pricing. Order... [Read more]

Holiday and Winter Hours Holiday and Winter Hours

The holiday season is here and we invite you to raise a glass with us!  Winter Hours beginning December 1st  Wednesday – Monday 11:00 a.m- 5:00 p.m.  Closed Tuesday Holidays Hours Christmas Eve – Closed Christmas Day – Closed New Years Eve – Close at 3:00 p.m New Years Day – Closed. Cheers to a wonderful holiday season!  Read More →

Grandma Helen’s Blackberry Pie Grandma Helen’s Blackberry Pie

With the holidays approaching our featured recipe is a staple at all of our family gatherings. “My mother died when I was a small child, so my father’s mother (Granny) was our substitute mother. She was a wonderful cook and taught me from an early age to make pies, among other things. She said the feather design (to let the heat out) was our “trademark”,... [Read more]

The Tasting Panel- Personal Best The Tasting Panel- Personal Best

Read the recent article featuring our winemaker Tyler Heck in the The Tasting Panel Magazine’s November issue. The article titled “Personal Best” details Tyler’s own winemaking style and what life influences have brought him to where he is today. Envisioning wines made in the classical Burgundian mold Tyler combines old world winemaking... [Read more]

Details from Harvest 2011 Details from Harvest 2011

Harvest 2011 Celebrating 55 years of grape growing in the Russian River Valley The 2011 vintage, a roller coaster of highs and lows will be remembered as one of the most climatically challenging vintages in recent memory. Our 55th harvest started out in the very early hours of the morning on Monday, September 19th, almost 3 weeks later then average after weeks... [Read more]