Flambeaux Wine Blog

Re:TASTE Revisiting the Showstopping 2017 Flambeaux Chardonnay
We chat with Flambeaux Winemaker Ryan Prichard, "2020 Rising Wine Star Winemaker of the Year" as he revisits a wine that continues to wow well into its 4th year—the 2017 Flambeaux Sonoma Coast Chardonnay. Continue »

Discover Flambeaux at Region in Sebastopol
Make plans to visit The Barlow, Sonoma County’s hip food and wine destination, located in the charming town of Sebastopol. While meandering around the site, which includes restaurants, shops, micro-breweries, and more, seek sips of Flambeaux wine at Region. Continue »

A Grand Place to Taste Flambeaux
Flambeaux wines are made at Grand Cru Custom Crush, a state-of-the-art shared winery space
in the Sonoma County town of Windsor. In addition to the pristine production space, Grand Cru
features private hospitality suites (both indoors and out) that are safe, socially-distant, and offer
the perfect urban-rural vibe. Continue »

Brighter Days Ahead: The Spring Wine Club Shipment
Sonoma County is again welcoming visitors, and we’ve been enjoying the company of fans and Club Members once again at the winery and at our estate vineyard. We hope to see all of you again soon now that things are normalizing a bit. Continue »

Flambeaux Featured on New SommTV Docuseries
Flambeaux Wine is the featured winery in the first episode of the new docuseries CRUSH which premiered on SOMM TV December 18, 2020. Owner and Vintner Art Murray, along with our Winemaker Ryan Prichard, share the experience of the 2020 grape harvest with New York-based sommelier Shakera Jones who hosts the television show. Continue »

Safely Taste Flambeaux Wine at Grand Cru!
In addition to the pristine production space, Grand Cru features private hospitality suites (both indoors and out) that are safe, socially-distant and fun. Continue »

The Spirit of Celebration Endures
The 2021 Mardi Gras season ushers in new wines…and new hope! With the promise of an end to the pandemic, we so look forward to dining out, going to concerts, seeing a movie, and hosting tastings here in California and at events elsewhere. Continue »

Holiday Club Shipment: Raising a Glass to the Coming Year
This time of year is very peaceful here in Healdsburg. The vineyard has turned all colors of browns, reds, and yellows; the new vintage is mostly resting in barrel and tank, and we are enjoying the holiday season. It is a time we like to reflect on what makes us grateful. Continue »

Harvest Party 2020: Celebrating Simple Pleasures
While these times are certainly challenging, there is something to be said for exploring and enjoying pleasures close to home. Small comforts like a good bottle of wine, take-out from a local restaurant, fresh produce from the farmer’s market, or a cup of tea on a cool evening can make an otherwise dreary day special. If nothing else, it certainly feels good to support neighbors, friends, and family businesses. We are proud to play a small role in providing these pleasures. Continue »

Flambeaux Wines featured with celebrity Chef Miyoko Schinner
Chef Miyoko Schinner of Miyoko’s Creamery recently featured Flambeaux Wine live from her Sonoma County vineyard property, while she prepared plant-based, wood-fired pizzas. Continue »