It’s a common misconception that white wine doesn’t age in the same way as cabernets. One wine continuing to prove that idea wrong is Far Niente Winery’s iconic chardonnay. This notable Napa Valley ...

In its debut, the Far Niente 1979 Chardonnay label created quite a stir. For some, it was a garish design. To boot, it was framed in real gold foil. Yet the early Far Niente team had a vision, one ...

There was a lot of excitement in the 1970s in Napa Valley as the outside wine world started to whisper about this seemingly rugged place filled with farms and people of the earth that started to get ...

OAKVILLE, Calif., Sept. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- With the arrival of the first clusters of Chardonnay at Far Niente's historic stone winery in Oakville, the 2025 harvest season has officially ...

For Far Niente’s vice president of winemaking Andrew Delos, control over product is everything. “I come from a family of chefs, and I think of raising your own chickens or cattle,” he said. “You know ...

Napa Valley-based Far Niente Wine Estates produces its namesake flagship Oakville cabernet sauvignon and chardonnay wine brand, as well as late-harvest Dolce, Nickel & Nickel with 20 single-vineyard ...

Oakville, CA, April 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For more than a century, Far Niente’s circa 1885 stone winery has stood as a defining landmark in Oakville, its rooms shaped by time. The heart of the ...

Though it originated in the Burgundy region of France, chardonnay is one of the most planted white grape varieties in the world. While some prefer the consistency and predictability of wines like ...