by Extraordinary Tour Services | Sep 24, 2015 | Livermore Valley Wine Tours, Napa Wine Tours, Uncategorized
Les Chenes Estate Winery is surrounded by magnificent Mountain views with a feel of Southern France.Specializing in Estate Rhone Wines,the owners Candice and Richard Dixon are the second generation of premium Wine Grape growers starting in Sonoma and Lake counties in...
by Extraordinary Tour Services | Sep 15, 2015 | Livermore Valley Wine Tours, Uncategorized
THE EAST BAY’S UNEXPECTED WINE COUNTRY If you think you need to go all the way north to Napa Valley to experience California’s great wines, think again. Believe it or not, it was a wine from Livermore in the East Bay – rather than Napa or Sonoma – that won...
by Extraordinary Tour Services | Aug 16, 2015 | Napa Wine Tours, Uncategorized
A WINEMAKING LEGACY In the 1980s, the historic Spanish winemaking family Codorníu Raventós began to acquire and develop vineyard land in the Carneros region of Napa Valley. Opened in 1991 as Codorníu Napa, a sparkling wine house, the winery ultimately transitioned to...
by Extraordinary Tour Services | Aug 15, 2015 | Livermore Valley Wine Tours, Uncategorized
Gundlach Bundschu Winery also known as “GUNBUN” is the oldest continuously owned family winery is a favorite stop for eXtraordinary Tour Services guests in Sonoma county. Rooted in the past yet fun and free-spirited, Gundlach Bundschu Winery is on a...
by Extraordinary Tour Services | Aug 15, 2015 | Napa Wine Tours, Uncategorized
With an uncannily prophetic eye to the future, the first wine he produced under the Gary Farrell label was a 1982 Pinot Noir sourced from what would eventually become two of the Russian River Valley’s premier vineyards: Rochioli and Allen. Planted just up the road...