Dry Creek Vineyard Launches Initiative to Change AVA Name to ‘Soggy Creek Valley’

The recent heavy rainfall across northern Sonoma County has led this over-50-year-old winery towards a watery-eyed conviction to reconsider the region’s world-famous name …

Adobo ‘Hot Honey’ Ham Glaze

Put a twist on your next holiday ham with this slightly spicy yet savory and sweet glaze, inspired by what Kim and Don love to reach for in their own pantry …

Classic Potatoes au Gratin

Elevate your scalloped potatoes with a French-inspired Potatoes au Gratin! This simple but striking dish is sure to impress at your next brunch or dinner party …

Smoked Salmon Scrambled Eggs with Arugula Spring Salad

Enjoy these classic, creamy scrambled eggs with a twist for a refreshing spring brunch! This crowd-pleasing recipe is both quick to prepare and to scale up for larger gatherings …

Three Wine & Cheese Pairings to Impress

The mystery of what wine to serve at your next dinner party is only slightly less daunting than which cheese to pair with it. Here is our guide on fail-proof cheese and wine pairings …

Steak Gaucho-Style with Chimichurri Sauce

Chimichurri sauce is a welcome addition to any steak dish, packing bright flavors with a tangy, spicy kick! This gaucho-style steak recipe makes a standout entrée for date night …

Roasted Beet Salad with Goat Cheese & Pistachios

This classic beet and goat cheese salad has a nutty twist with its inclusion of pistachios. Enjoy this refreshing dish with a cold glass of Petite Zin Rosé for a vibrant, light meal …

Dave’s ‘Zinful’ Flank Steak

One can never go wrong with steak and red wine! This year-round recipe by our founder David S. Stare uses the flagship varietal of Dry Creek Valley, Zinfandel, in its scrumptious sauce …

Don’s Fumé Oyster Chowder

This classic chowder recipe straight from the family uses one of our most iconic white wines and is perfect for the fall and winter! Cook up a potful as your seasonal staple, or to share …

How to Saber a Champagne Bottle

In celebration of our 50th Anniversary, we have not only released a commemorative Sparkling Chenin Blanc, but also a saber to bring the drama! Learn how to use a saber in this tutorial video …