What's happening at Rielle Wines
Thursday, September 8, 2011

Rielle will be pouring at Woodlands Market

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Rielle will be pouring at Woodlands Market in Kentfield, CA.  on Friday September 9th from 5:00 to 7:00 pm.  John would love to see you ther...

Rielle sold out vintages.

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Rielle sold out of the 2007 Ritchie Vineyard Chardonnay, the 2007 Anderson Valley Pinot Noir and the 2006 Sonoma County Red Wine!
Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Hot: Living Through the Next Fifty Years on Earth

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Hot: Living Through the Next Fifty Years by Mark Hertsgaard Houghton Mifflin Harcourt From the publisher For twenty years, Mark Hertsgaard...
Monday, February 7, 2011

The End of an Era: Robert Parker Stops Reviewing California Wine - Vinography: A Wine Blog

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The End of an Era: Robert Parker Stops Reviewing California Wine - Vinography: A Wine Blog .........In an e-mail to subscribers today, Rober...
Sunday, February 6, 2011

Stanton Peele: A Toast to Your Health - WSJ.com

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Stanton Peele: A Toast to Your Health - WSJ.com

Winejudging.com: Award-winning Wines, Producer of The San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition

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Winejudging.com: Award-winning Wines, Producer of The San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition Rielle 2008 Zinfandel and 2008 Chardonnay won...

Pacific Orchid Exposition GALA Benefit Night

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Pacific Orchid Exposition GALA Benefit Night
Tuesday, August 10, 2010

2008 Rielle Chardonnay, on the vine

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Sonoma growers face nervous wait

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http://www.decanter.com/news/300816.html Wine growers on the Sonoma Coast and in the Russian River Valley face a nail-biting wait to discove...

Female wine drinkers overtake men — who still get the wine list

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http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/living/2011770215_wine06.html Female wine drinkers overtake men — who still get the wine list Only 13 ...

Wine May Reduce Both the Risk and Severity of Arthritis

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http://www.winespectator.com/webfeature/show/id/43326 A U.K. study finds people who drink more than 10 days a month are less likely to devel...

Crush Barrel Wine Market Saturday, September 25, 2010 at 12:00pm

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Fort Mason, Fleet Room Building D Marina Blvd. and Buchanan St. (99 Marina Blvd. San Francisco 94123) San Francisco, CA 94123 Saturday Septe...
Friday, April 23, 2010

How Red Wine May Shield Brain from Stroke Damage: Researchers Discover Pathway in Mice for Resveratrol's Apparent Protective Effect

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ScienceDaily (Apr. 21, 2010) — Researchers at Johns Hopkins say they have discovered the way in which red wine consumption may protect the ...

HR 5034: An Analysis April 22, 2010 by David Honig

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Link to palate press: http://palatepress.com/2010/04/hr-5034-an-analysis/ This is a very well written analysis of HR 5034!!!

5 questions for Robert Parker

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This blog entry by Steve Heimoff is a very informative discussion of wine reviews. It discusses how wines are reviewed: blind or open and s...
Monday, April 19, 2010

Care Enough to Kill HR 5034?

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Care about wine? Care about your local small farmers and vineyards? Please contact your member of Congress and express your opposition to ...

Stop HR 5034 The Anti Consumer Wine Bill

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House Resolution 5034 is by far the most audacious attempt ever by America's beer, wine and spirit wholesalers to takeover complete and ...

An End to Wine Direct Shipping???

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Wholesalers and states convince Congress to consider new legislation to prevent direct-shipping lawsuits in a campaign to protect the three-...
Sunday, April 18, 2010

Rielle Event Calendar

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Click on this link for the links to the following events: Fri Apr 23, 2010 5pm - 7pm Sheraton Petaluma Sat May 1, 2010 Angel Island Wine Fe...

Rielle at Petaluma Sheraton

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Rielle to pour at Petaluma Sheraton, Friday 4/23/10, 5-7

Rielle New Bottlings

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Rielle just finished bottling our 2008 Sonoma County Zinfandel and Chardonnay. We will be releasing these wines soon. Sign up on our mailing...
Sunday, February 28, 2010

Rielle Wines Pouring at Petaluma Sheraton 3/5/10 & 3/12/10

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Rielle will be pouring at the Petaluma Sheraton friday 3/5 from 5:00 to 7:00pm and friday 3/12 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm Petaluma Sheraton Websi...
Sunday, February 21, 2010

Rielle Wines Pouring at Pacific Orchid Expo Gala Nite 2/26/10

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It is time to escape and enjoy an evening of beauty and fun. For the first time, the Gala Benefit will take place on Friday night. This pres...
Friday, December 18, 2009

Are Wine Spectator reviews biased towards advertising wineries?

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..... The implication is that Wine Spectator ratings of advertisers’ wines are approximately one point higher than their ratings of compara...
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Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Grape growers face restrictions on stream-water use

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A showdown is looming between grape growers and the agency tasked with protecting fish in the Russian River. Russian River grape growers are...
Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Rielle at Petaluma Sheraton

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Rielle wines will be pouring at the Petaluma Sheraton on Friday November 27th from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. We will be offering special holiday pri...
Monday, November 16, 2009

Rielle Wines Thanksgiving Savings and Menu

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Rielle Thanksgiving Food and Wine Pairing Dinner Menu 2009 Enter Coupon Code 8011 for 25% off website orders or call 707-849-7359 to place y...

Growers prepare for watershed moment at frost meeting

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Groups rally to show they can protect vines while saving water for fish SANTA ROSA – A coalition of farming trade groups and major winegrape...
Saturday, July 25, 2009

Rielle at Woodlands Market

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Woodlands Market in Kentfield (Marin County) is now carrying Rielle Wines. The 2006 chardonnay has been flying out of the store!
Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Taste our new releases

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Friday July 24, 2009 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Gallery Market at Union Square 222 Powell St. San Francisco, CA 415-434-7222 Friday July 31, 2009 5...
Monday, May 11, 2009

Wine Water Issues Simmer in California

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Mendocino and Sonoma counties face restrictions; Gallo may pay penalty; vineyard will demo conservation options..... A third consecutive dr...
Thursday, April 30, 2009

Wine Adds Five Years to Life, More Than Beer, Dutch Study Finds

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Half a glass of wine a day may add five years to your life, a new study suggests. Drink beer, and you’ll live only 2 1/2 years longer. Dutch...
Friday, April 24, 2009

Rielle 2009 Charity Wine Tasting Calendar

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We will pouring our wines at the following fundraising events. These venues provide opportunities to support important community organizati...
Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Home wine shipments legalized in Kansas

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Gov. Kathleen Sebelius  signed into law legislation allowing Kansans of drinking age to order up to 12 cases of wine a year to be shipped di...

San Jose lawmaker's beer/wine-tax plan is back

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SACRAMENTO —  Jim Beall 's first stab at a beer tax was downed last year by opposition and ridicule. Undeterred, the  South Bay  assembl...
Monday, March 16, 2009

Ultraviolet tool may reduce need for sulfites

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A new piece of technology built in South Africa and being tested at various wineries around the world, including California, may have a solu...
Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Rielle 2009 Charity Wine Tasting Calendar

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2009 Rielle Charity Wine Tasting Events Sunday, March 29, 2009 4:00pm - 6:30pm Symphony of Food, Wine and Art Benefiting: Santa Rosa Symphon...
Saturday, March 7, 2009

Rielle St. Patrick's Day Food and Wine Pairing Menu

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Rielle St. Patrick's Day Menu (with wine pairing) Recipe link at the bottom Starters Rielle 2006 Anderson Valley Chardonnay or Rielle 2...
Tuesday, March 3, 2009

Sonoma's Tough New Vineyard Rules

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Sonoma County, Calif.  -- Though Napa County was the first to require erosion control in new vineyards, Sonoma County has its own version. L...

More wine and health news:

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  Wine May Protect Against Throat Cancer Study finds that a glass or two a day lowers risk by more than half Drinking wine in moderation may...
Thursday, February 19, 2009

Australia Assesses Fire Damage

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As the bushfire threat subsides and winery owners try to salvage vineyards, the world responds with aid. Twelve days after record heat help...

South Napa plant provides place for disabled workforce

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WineBev is a company owned and operated by United Cerebral Palsy of the North Bay. The business is designed to provide training and jobs for...

RIEDEL WINE & GLASS GUIDE

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If you have ever agonized over the type of glass to use for a particular varietal check out the Riedel Wine and Glass Guide .  They have mad...
Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Unusual Closure Tasting At Master of Wine Seminar Very Illustrative

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A closure tasting was held Tuesday in Yountville, California at the annual Master of Wine seminar for enrolled students. The tasting was als...

Wine producers may dodge alcohol tax

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The latest from the office of 6th District Assemblyman Jared Huffman is that a potentially crippling state alcohol excise tax will be voted ...
Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Rielle Wines at Pick of the Vine Wine Tasting April 4, 2009

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Rielle is pleased to be pouring our wines at Pick of The Vine Wine Tasting on 4/4/09 6:00 pm t0 8:30 pm at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds. ...

Wine is Good For Your Health: Recent Findings

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Five Articles about wine and health, click on links for more information. ** Moderate Drinking Linked to Lower Levels of Erectile Dysfunctio...
Thursday, January 22, 2009

Excise Taxes May Be Increased to Offset California Budget Deficit

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The Governor of California is proposing increasing the alcohol excise taxes by 6 times to help offset some of the budget deficit.  This will...

Sonoma County Drought Concerns and the Wine and Grape Industry

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We are experiencing a drought in Sonoma County and Northern California that may have serious consequences on the grape crop.  Water is neede...

Rielle Valentine's Dinner Menu Wine and Food Pairing

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  Valentine's Day Dinner Menu: starters Rielle 2006 Anderson Valley Chardonnay or   Rielle 2004 Russian River Valley Chardonnay Scallops...
Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Rielle Valentine Gift Pack $88.00, save over $42.00

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Whether you are preparing Valentine's Day Dinner or want to send a special gift this Valentine collection will help you to stretch your ...
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Valentine's Dinner Menu With Wine Pairing

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We just posted our Valentine's dinner menu on our website.
Thursday, January 15, 2009

Sold out of Zinfandel

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We are sold out of our 2005 Sonoma County Zinfandel! New vintages are on the way.

Rielle pouring at Make-A-Wish Wine & Food Festival

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We are pleased to to a part of this event! Please join us, we will be pouring our Rielle 2006 Anderson Valley Chardonnay and Pinot Noir . ...
Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Russian River Valley Controversy!

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There has been a controversy brewing over the boundaries of the Russian River Valley Appellation boundaries. Click on this link for the l...
Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Recycle Your Corks!

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You can recycle your corks at Whole Foods Markets. NAPA, Calif., Nov 03, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- ReCORK America announced today the start of...
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Thursday, October 30, 2008

Another reason to drink Rielle Wines

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Euro wines carrying potentially dangerous levels of heavy metals (click on above link for entire article) The findings appear in the Oct. 29...
Sunday, October 19, 2008

Rielle Wines at Chez Christine, Carmel

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We just placed our Rielle Wines 2006 Anderson Valley Pinor Noir, 2006 Anderson Valley Chardonnay and 2005 Sonoma County Zinfandel at Chez Ch...
Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Rielle Trick or Treat

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Rielle Wines is treating all customers to free shipping for the month of October. No code to enter, just place your order and the shipping ...
Monday, October 6, 2008

Rielle Holiday Gifts

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Rielle Wines is a great choice for your holiday gift giving. We have been hard at work finalizing our award winning wines and dessert sauce...

Rielle Chardonnay Caramel Sauce Is Here!

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We made a caramel sauce with our 2006 Anderson Valley Chardonnay ! It is fantastic! So far we have had it on vanilla ice cream with straw...
Thursday, September 11, 2008

Rielle pouring at Oliver's Market Tasting Bar

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Please come try our wines at Oliver's Market in Cotati on Friday 9/12/08, 5:00 to 8:00 pm. Oliver's carries all our wines and is o...
Sunday, August 31, 2008

Taste of Sonoma

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We poured our two Sonoma County wines at the Taste of Sonoma tasting at the MacMurray Ranch in the Russian River Valley. It was a wonderful...

Chardonnay is coming, must get barrels ready!

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The chardonnay will be here soon and we are preparing the barrels. Each barrel is soaked up with water, checked for leaks and scrubbed clea...

Grape Sampling

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Harvest is just around the corner. We sampled chardonnay, muscat canelli, pinot noir and zinfandel this week and they are getting close. A...
Sunday, August 24, 2008

Bodega Seafood Art & Wine Festival

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Bodega Seafood Art & Wine Festival is happening today! Rielle Wines poured yesterday and the event was packed. Many great wines and ...
Monday, August 18, 2008

Rielle 2006 Anderson Valley Chardonnay

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The 2006 Anderson Valley Chardonnay is here, and it is tasting fantastic. So far we haven't found anything it doesn't pair with.

Rielle Wines Chocolate Zinfandel Sauce

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The zin chocolate sauce is here!!!! We served it over vanilla ice cream and pound cake, topped with fresh raspberries.

San Rafael Art and Wine Festival

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Great event for us to participate in! We enjoyed being at the Falkirk Center in San Rafael. Brought back memories for us ex-Marinites. Pl...
Tuesday, August 5, 2008

Half Zapped Wine Tasting - Heaven for Zin Fans

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Half Zapped wine tasting at the Vine and Barrel wine shop in Petaluma was the place to be to taste some fantastic zinfandels! Rielle Wines...
Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Rielle Wines will be pouring at Half Zapped

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We will be pouring our Rielle 2005 Sonoma County Zinfandel at the 2nd Annual Half Zapped Zinfandel tasting at Vine and Barrel Wine Shop in ...

CigarBQ Was a Big Hit!

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We all had a great time at the CigarBQ last Saturday. We discovered that our 2005 Rielle Sonoma County Zinfandel is a cigar wine. The comb...
Friday, June 6, 2008

What a week!

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We have been busy in the winery this week preparing the 2006 Anderson Valley Pinot Noir and 2006 Anderson Valley Chardonnay for bottling. Th...
Thursday, June 5, 2008

Rielle Wines Chocolate Zinfandel Sauce

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We have been working on a very decadent addition to our product line, a chocolate sauce made with our 2005 Sonoma County Zinfandel. We hope...
Friday, May 30, 2008

CigarBQ

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On June 14th Rielle will be participating in CigarBQ This is one of our favorite Sonoma County events! John will be playing in the golf tou...

Bottling 2006 Chardonnay and Pinot Noir

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We will be bottling our 2006 Anderson Valley Chardonnay and Pinot Noir on Monday June 9th. Bottling is a busy time for us, when all our eff...

Newport Bay Food and Wine Festival

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We spent Memorial Day weekend in southern California, making deliveries in San Diego and participating in the Newport Bay Food and Wine fest...
Sunday, May 18, 2008

Tiburon Wine Fest was Fantastic!

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This Saturday was spent at the Tiburon Wine Festival where we enjoyed fine wine, weather, and food. The event was sold out and several hundr...
Thursday, May 15, 2008

Chardonnay on sale!!

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We just put our 2004 Russian River Valley Chardonnay on sale!! A great wine for the warm weather. We love it well chilled with an artisa...
Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Rielle Wines will be pouring at the Tiburon Wine Fest, Sat May 17, 2008

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We are participating at the Tiburon Wine Fest , we will be pouring our 2004 Russian River Chardonnay and 2005 Sonoma County Zinfandel. Look...
Tuesday, May 13, 2008

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Welcome to Rielle Wines! Join us as we chronicle our journey through the twists and turns of the wine industry.
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This Blog will chronicle our experiences in the wine industry. We are a new winery in Sonoma County and produce small artisan bottlings of Chardonnay, Zinfandel and Pinot Noir. We work with the elite growers of the Russian River Valley, Dry Creek Valley and Anderson Valley.
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