Flambeaux Wine Blog
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 »
Feb 19, 2021 at 1:56 PM
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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 »
Feb 1, 2021 at 11:33 AM
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Take a Virtual Tasting Trip with Daniel Mangin and Flambeaux Wine
Wine and travel journalist Daniel Mangin joins the Flambeaux Instagram Live Virtual Tastings on Thursday, May 14 at 5:00 p.m. PDT / 8:00 p.m. EDT. Continue »
May 14, 2020 at 10:57 AM
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Flambeaux Wine Gives Back, Supporting Fire Relief
Rare 2016 Wine made from Redwood Hill Vineyard, Fountaingrove AVA Released Continue »
Dec 6, 2019 at 9:46 AM
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Flambeaux Wine Club's Fall Festivities Package and 2018 Harvest News
"Our family created this quarter’s club shipment with another sort of hospitality in mind: getting you ready to entertain this Fall and holiday season! The 2018 summer growing season has been cool and slow, meaning we can look forward to the vintage being full of opulent varietal character and especially concentrated flavors. Also, the 2015 vintage of Flambeaux’s Cabernet Sauvignons has now been released, and both wines are tasting fantastic. Continue »
Sep 12, 2018 at 11:12 AM
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2018 Summer Starter Shipment Kicks Off a Sunny Season of Fun
"Our 2018 Summer Starter shipment offers several exclusive club member wines, including our limited-edition 2017 Sonoma County Rosé and the last of our 2014 Sonoma Valley Cabernet Sauvignon before we move the small amount remaining to our Library. Continue »
May 22, 2018 at 12:05 PM
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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 »
Dec 1, 2017 at 10:23 AM
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Flambeaux Wine Club Fall Update: BIG News Inside
World-renowned wine critic Antonio Galloni of Vinous awarded our 2014 Dry Creek Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 91 points and the 2014 Sonoma Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 92 points! Plus, new vineyards and a new tasting room. Read on >> Continue »
Sep 8, 2017 at 1:12 PM
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Antonio Gallioni Rates 2014 Flambeaux Cabernet Sauvignon 92 Points
"World reknowned wine critic, Antonio Galloni of Vinous, rated the 2014 Flambeaux Dry Creek Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 91 Points and the 2014 Flambeaux Sonoma Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 92 points, describing the wine as "quite dark and authoritative, yet also medium-bodied in structure. Inky blue/purplish stone fruit, graphite and savory overtones abound in this attractive, expressive Sonoma Valley Cabernet. Drink it over the next decade or so." Continue »
Aug 31, 2017 at 11:32 AM
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New Vintage Story: Bottling Day for 2015 Flambeaux Wine
Start to finish, each bottle of Flambeaux Wine is handled with meticulous care and attention to detail—a commitment that extends even to the way each bottle is filled and presented. Follow along as the 2015 Flambeaux Dry Creek Valley Cabernet Sauvignon is bottled and labeled. Continue »
Jul 21, 2017 at 11:08 AM
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