Women’s Wine Competition Winner!
Congratulations to Lisa Amaroli and the entire winemaking and production team for receiving top honors at the International Women’s Wine Competition! 2014 Tribute won Best of Show Red! Only six Best of Show winners were selected, and more than 1,150 wines were judged.
Robert Parker gives Tribute 90 Points!
90 Points 2013 Estate Grown Tribute. Do we really need to say more? Come to our tasting room and give it a taste for yourself! We are confident you will agree.
2016 SF Chronicle Wine Competition Winner!
We didn’t hit it big with the winning lotto numbers, but we did at this year’s SF Chronicle wine comp! Whew, they hit another record this year, over 7000 wines were tasted and judged. We are very happy with our results!
Sonoma’s Tribune People’s Choice Awards 2015
July 19, 2015 Sonomans like to keep the excitement up – a fact they proved once again during the voting period for the Index-Tribune’s first-ever Sonoma Valley People’s Choice Awards. Online voting came to a close last week – and it was genuine race to the finish in several categories of our “best of” style […]
What to Drink Now: Earth Day Wines
Dallas Dining News and Reviews, Side/Dish Blog, By Hayley Hamilton Cogill, April 20, 2015 “The Benziger family follows the belief that they are stewards of the land, so each parcel of fruit they farm has to live up to the highest quality standards, as well as being good for the land. Working with a combination […]
10 Earth Day events to enjoy in Wine Country
Press Democrat, By Diane Peterson, April 9, 2015 The movement dedicated to the health and welfare of the planet has taken root in Wine Country, where you can find all kinds of family-friendly events held at gardens, parks, rivers and other outdoor venues. Here’s are 10 places you can teach the kids how to love […]
Seven Great California Pinot Noirs to Try This Year
Forbes, 4/13/2015, By Katie Kelly Bell The wonderful world of California pinot noir is as dazzling as ever as winemakers from regions such as the Sonoma Coast, Santa Barbara and Anderson Valley continue to produce elegant, vivid examples of this beguiling grape. Frankly, they just get better every year, and more expensive, unfortunately. At this […]
This gift should be in your glass
Examiner.com, By Julia Hollister, December 22, 2014 “So, you received a little windfall for Christmas and decided to spend part of it on yourself. That’s great idea and Benziger Family Winery has a suggestion. “Tribute” – a Bordeaux blend of mostly Cabernet Sauvignon – is a first of its kind biodynamic (the holistic form of […]
A Gift of Wine
Worcester Magazine, By Al Vuona, December 11, 2014 ‘Twas the night before Christmas when all through the house bottles of wine lay gift wrapped with twine. Okay, I admit it’s a bit hokey but a bottle of wine is a wonderful way of making someone’s holiday season brighter. As the Roman playwright Plautus once said, […]