Author: The BWG Team
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Vintage Napa Wines for October: Why Now Is the Time to Open an Icon
October is the season to open Napa’s legends. From Harlan The Maiden 1997 to Screaming Eagle 1998 and Dalla Valle 1999, discover why these vintages are made for sharing during Come Over October — and how you can join the story with #ComeSipWithBWG.
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Come Over October: A Collector’s Guide to Sharing Wine
October is the perfect time to open your cellar and gather friends. In this guide, BWG joins the Come Over October movement with collector tips, team-picked bottles, and simple hosting hacks to make sharing wine unforgettable.
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Rutherford Ribs & World-Class Syrah
From smoky Rutherford Grill ribs to bold Syrahs from around the globe, this guide pairs your favorite BBQ flavors with the perfect wine. Discover whether your rack of ribs calls for a Rhône classic, a jammy Australian Shiraz, a bright California Syrah, or a versatile Washington bottle—and elevate your next meal with the ideal sip.
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Story in a Bottle: The Legacy of Beckstoffer Vineyards
Few vineyards in Napa Valley carry the prestige and promise of Beckstoffer Vineyards. From meticulously studied soils to iconic Cabernet Sauvignon, each block tells a story of craft, precision, and timeless elegance. Collectors and winemakers alike seek Beckstoffer fruit for its depth, structure, and unmistakable Napa character—making every bottle a journey through one of the…
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Discover the Newest AVA on the Block: Crystal Springs!
Discover the Newest AVA on the Block: Crystal Springs! Introducing Napa Valley’s Brand New AVA There’s a new AVA on the block: Crystal Springs. After 13 long years, Crystal Springs was recognized as Napa’s newest American Viticultural Area, welcoming a bold and new chapter to the Valley. Nestled next to the Howell Mountain AVA, Crystal…
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Truffle Hunting Tips and Wine Pairings
Truffle hunting tips for Piedmont’s prized white truffles, with insights on pairing them with fine wines. Discover how collectors and food lovers savor this autumn delicacy.
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Story in a Bottle: The Legacy of To Kalon Vineyard
Story in a Bottle: The Legacy of To Kalon Vineyard Exploring Napa Valley’s Most Iconic Vineyard Sundays are for slowing down, savoring moments, and discovering stories that linger long after the glass is empty. Few stories in Napa Valley capture that sense of reverie like the legacy of To Kalon Vineyard. Nestled in Oakville, this…
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Howell Mountain and the Legacy of Napa Valley
High above Napa Valley, a mountain looms. Within its rugged terrain, one of California’s most iconic wine AVAs is crafting prestigious wines that rival those made miles below on the valley floor. Howell Mountain is elevated not only in altitude but also in prestige, celebrated especially for Cabernet Sauvignon. Beyond its peak, however, Howell Mountain…
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The Benchmark Allocation Whisperers: Access to Rare Wine
The Benchmark Allocation Whisperers: Access to Rare Wine How Benchmark unlocks the rarest bottles before they ever hit the open market Every serious collector knows the feeling: waiting years for a coveted allocation that never comes. That’s where the Benchmark allocation whisperers step in, unlocking rare wine allocations from names like Screaming Eagle, Domaine de…
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Walla Walla AVA: Collector’s Insider Secrets
Walla Walla AVA: Collector’s Insider Secrets An AVA that sommeliers revere and collectors quietly covet. Few wine regions in the United States carry the same mystique as Walla Walla. Nestled in the southeastern corner of Washington State, this AVA has transformed from a frontier for pioneers into one of the most acclaimed areas for premium…
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