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Lamb Tenderloin with Fig Tapenade

A Provençal-inspired fig tapenade with olives, rosemary, and garlic pairs perfectly with grilled meats and a glass of Pine Ridge Contemplate—zesty, berry-forward, and beautifully in sync.

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Napa Valley Field Guide

Napa Valley Wine Caves: Winemaking in the Heart of the Earth

Go underground at Pine Ridge Vineyards. Discover our Napa Valley wine caves and how they shape the elegance, balance, and soul of every bottle we craft.

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Napa Valley Field Guide

Winemaking Update Spring 2025

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News From The Trail

Sustainable Grazing: Meet the Sheep of Our Stags Leap District Vineyard

A bottle of Pine Ridge Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon from the Stags Leap District of Napa Valley rests on a wooden surface with antlers. The label features a landscape illustration. Pine needles are scattered around.

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Highly Rated: 2022 Stags Leap District Receives a Pair of 90+ Point Scores

Grilled lamb chops garnished with rosemary are arranged on a wooden board. Three glasses of red wine and a bottle are nearby. A green pot is partially visible in the background on a dark surface.

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Rosemary Lamb Chops with Parmesan Polenta

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Umami Burger with Harissa Mayo, Grilled Onions, and Wild Mushrooms

A platter of sliced steak topped with chimichurri sauce sits on a table. Beside it are two glasses of red wine, a wine bottle, garlic, a lemon, herbs, and a small bowl of pepper. Plates and gold-colored cutlery are on the right.

Food & Drink

Flank Steak with Salsa Verde

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News From The Trail

Morning Hike at the Ridge – A Breathtaking Vineyard Experience

Discover one of Napa’s top wellness wine experiences with our Morning Hike at the Ridge. Enjoy a guided vineyard hike, breathtaking views, and a curated wine tasting among the vines in the Stags Leap District.

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Grilled Veggies with Harissa Yogurt

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Crab Cakes

Golden, crispy, and packed with fresh flavor, these crab cakes are a timeless favorite. Paired with the bright acidity and floral notes of our Chenin Blanc + Viognier, it’s a match made in wine country heaven.

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Napa Valley Field Guide

The Most Romantic Things to Do in Napa Valley

Planning a romantic getaway to Napa Valley? 🍷💕 From hot air balloon rides and vineyard hikes to sunset wine tastings, discover the most unforgettable experiences for couples. Explore the best romantic activities, including the scenic vineyard walk at Pine Ridge Vineyards! 🌿✨

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Sustainability at Pine Ridge Vineyards: A Lighter Bottle for a Greener Future 🌿♻️

Sustainability meets great wine! 🍃🍷 Pine Ridge Vineyards’ Chenin Blanc + Viognier now comes in a 405g lightweight bottle, reducing carbon emissions by 20%. Every sip supports our mission to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050. Learn how we’re making wine more eco-friendly! 🌍♻️

A bottle of Pine Ridge Chenin Blanc + Viognier wine is on a marble surface. Two wine glasses, one filled and one partially filled, are next to it. In the background, there are blurred fruits and a carafe with liquid.

Accolades

Food & Wine Magazine Names Pine Ridge Vineyards’ Chenin Blanc + Viognier a Top Wine Under $20

Pine Ridge Vineyards’ Chenin Blanc + Viognier has been recognized by Food & Wine Magazine as a top bottle under $20. This refreshing, aromatic blend offers vibrant fruit flavors, crisp acidity, and incredible food-pairing versatility. Discover why this California white wine is a must-try! 🍷✨

News From The Trail

Pine Ridge Vineyards Showcases Cave Tours, Pet Friendly Options, and Hiking

Pine Ridge Vineyards embodies all of these qualities, boasting 160 acres of estate vineyards, many located within the Stags Leap District.

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Hummus & Veggie Charcuterie Board

The sweet and salty flavors of this dish will pair perfectly with our Pine Ridge Vineyards Chenin Blanc + Viognier.

Food & Drink

Pine Ridge Minestrone Soup

The Carneros Cabernet Sauvignon, with its raspberry and fennel essence, enriches the minestrone's butternut squash and kale, while its cherry and mocha nuances blend seamlessly with the beans and pasta, accentuating the soup’s depth of flavor.

Food & Drink

Cast Iron Steak with Salsa Verde

Our exquisite cast iron steak, with its flavorful depth, pairs flawlessly with the complex layers of the 2021 Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon. Together, they offer a symphony of taste, blending richness with refined elegance.

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