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The Mummosa: A Spring Brunch Favorite P

Admittedly, we like sparkling wine best when it’s paired with only a flute. But a well-crafted Mimosa is a close second. It can turn even an average morning meal into a sparkling shared occasion. That’s why it’s become a brunch time standard all over the world....

Late Harvest Wine Defined P

What is a Late Harvest Wine? Late harvest wines are made from grapes that have a high level of sugar content because they have been left on the vine for an extended amount of time. The longer a grape remains on the vine the sweeter they become as each individual grape...

The Historic Stone Building: A Legacy of Winemaking Pioneers P

As you travel down our quiet, tree-lined Larkmead Lane, you will know you have arrived at Frank Family Vineyards when the site of Napa’s third-oldest winery catches your eye. It is impossible to miss the grandeur of our Historic Stone Building. Frank Family has called...

Sparkling Pairings for Every Wedding Event P

While we love finding simple moments to celebrate every day, perhaps the most special of celebrations are reserved for weddings, and the days leading up to them. As friends and family gather for announcements, parties, showers, and rehearsals, every bottle of Mumm...

Who moved the goal post? P

It’s January (again)! This is the month of goals, aspirations, re-starts and optimism. What I find challenging is the feeling that the goal post might have been moved, without my knowledge. It’s similar to that missing sock that never emerges from the...