Flambeaux Wine Blog

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 Wine Club Celebrates Mardi Gras in True New Orleans Style

For Louisianans, Mardi Gras is the unofficial kick-off to spring. Together with Flambeaux Wine Club Members, we chase away those winter blues with the Flambeaux Mardi Gras Trio (with the colors of Mardi Gras represented by the purple, green, and gold capsules).  Continue »

Flambeaux Wine Features Double Gold Medal Winners in Fall Festivities Shipment

The Fall Festivities Club Shipment reflect this moment in the season: a little of summer, a little of fall, and a look ahead to the holidays.  Continue »

Flambeaux Offers an Expanded Portfolio of Wines in 2017

"We are excited for the new year, as it opens the next chapter of Flambeaux. The 2017 harvest also brings with it a huge announcement: After taking into consideration our first vintage’s success and the requests of our customers, we have now expanded our portfolio of wines!  Continue »

Spring Wine Shipment Features Inaugural Flambeaux Olive Oil

"Accompanying your shipment of Flambeaux wines is a small thank you gift of our inaugural Flambeaux Olive Oil. Made with olives harvested from our trees, it has a fresh, almost peppery zing from its youth, with notes of butter, artichoke heart, and fruity cucumber.  Continue »