Celebrating Milestones

Celebrating Milestones 2021 marked two important milestones for us; our 65th harvest in the Russian River Valley (1956-2021) and our 10th vintage with the relaunch of the new label and opening of the tasting room (2011-2021). With these anniversaries our winemaker Ashley Herzberg has done a look back through her 10 vintages for Bacigalupi and […]
Persimmon Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe

Here on the ranch we have a large persimmon tree which every fall gives us a plentiful bounty of beautiful, oblong shaped fruit. Persimmons often mystify most people but they are packed with vitamins and can be eaten straight off the tree or picked and used for baking. They are also a nice additional to […]
Sparkling & Honey A Magical Combination

Sparkling & Honey A Magical Combination In preparing to disgorge and release our 2017 Blanc de Noir, we knew we wanted to go in a slightly different and new direction. We wanted to beautiful flavors of the vineyards and of each varietal (Chardonnay and Pinot Noir) to taste even more pronounced. The question was: how […]
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 […]