Zinfandel Day November 20, 2025
Zinfandel is synonymous with California however it was discovered that it is related to the Italian Primitivo and actually comes from Croatia. Zinfandel produces full-bodied, robust red wines with some […]
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Rose and Rosé Month: June 2025
June is National Rose Month… and Rosé Month at Village Craft Winemaker! Did you know? June is officially National Rose Month, celebrating the timeless beauty, symbolism, and cultural significance of […]
Merlot Month – November 2025
Merlot one of the Noble grapes is featured this month
International Moscato Day: May 9, 2025
World Moscato Day Moscato wine is famous for its sweet flavors of peaches and orange blossom. The word Moscato (“moe-ska-toe”) is the Italian name for Muscat Blanc – one of […]
International Viognier Day: April 25, 2025
Outside of the Rhône, Viognier can be found in regions of North and South America as well as Australia, New Zealand, the Cape Winelands in South Africa and Israel. Viognier […]
Carménère Day November 24, 2025
Carménère Day. November 24 to commemorate its rediscovery in Chile 24 years ago Carménère was first brought to Chile in the mid 1800s and was thought to be Merlot until […]
International Pinotage Day October 11, 2025
Second Saturday in October International Pinotage Day October 11, 2025 The Pinotage Association states that “there is so much to talk about when the topic of Pinotage comes up. From historic tales […]
International Grenache Day September 17 2025
September 17, 2024 Grenache and Garnacha are the same thing. Grenache is the name in France, Garnacha is the name in Spain. We have an amazing Grenache Syrah which if […]
Pinot Noir Day August 18, 2025
Pinot Noir Day August 18, 2025 Pinot Noir is a fantastic wine, but a temperamental grape. With its rich color and complex flavors, it is largely considered one of the […]
