Plain Winespeak About Clones of Pinot Noir – Rusty Gaffney
Rusty Gaffney The Prince of Pinot We are thrilled to have good friend and Pinot Noir professional Rusty Gaffney as our guest contributor for our 2021 Spring Newsletter. Rusty is a retired ophthalmologist who has had a love affair with Pinot for over 40 years. After retiring Rusty decided to devote his energies to writing […]
The Neighborhood Series – The Middle Reach of Russian River Valley
Join Nicole Bacigalupi, Theresa Heredia winemaker at Gary Farrell Winery and Amanda McCrossin of Sommvivant as we explore the diverse communities of one of the world’s most beloved wine regions – The Middle Reach of the Russian River Valley
The Three Unique Single Vineyard Sites of Bacigalupi
Learn more about the unique individual sites at Bacigalupi Vineyards Goddard Ranch Purchased by Charles and Helen Bacigalupi in 1956 this property is the homestead of the Bacigalupi family and the oldest ranch they farm. With stewardship of this site for over a half a century this vineyard includes the famous Paris Tasting block of […]
Talking History, Family, the Future with the Women of Bacigalupi Vineyards
Cindy Rynning, Freelance Writer Wine, Food, Travel Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) Level 3, Advanced Grape Experiences Talking History, Family, the Future with the Women of Bacigalupi Vineyards The words “Bacigalupi Vineyards” may be familiar, especially if you’ve seen them on the label of a wine bottle. Plenty of wines I love […]
Meet our Hospitality Team
Our hospitality team is a small, but passionate group. They help make sure our guests receive the highest quality experiences possible. They are a true extension of our family and are proud ambassadors of our wines. Janice Adamowicz (Boswell) Janice has been an integral part of […]
The Judgement of Paris
The 1960’s was the first time Charles Bacigalupi had ever heard of Chardonnay. Bob Sisson, the University of California farm advisor for Sonoma County at that time began advising Russian River Valley growers to try planting Chardonnay. Charles obtained the budwood for the Chardonnay from Karl Wente and planted 14 acres of it in 1964. […]
