A Long and Steadfast Harvest

Our 52nd Harvest officially began on Wednesday, September 6th with the arrival of Dry Creek Valley Sauvignon Blanc! It lasted a whopping 71 days, the longest period in over 10 years …

Dry Creek Vineyard Founder David S. Stare Receives ‘Wine Lifetime Achievement Award’ at California State Fair

Dry Creek Vineyard is proud to announce that the California State Fair honored Sonoma County wine pioneer David S. Stare as the recipient of their “Wine Lifetime Achievement Award” …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Dry Creek Vineyard Celebrates a Family Legacy 50 Years in the Making

Exactly 50 years ago today, Dry Creek Vineyard founder and California wine pioneer David S. Stare received the necessary permits to build the first new winery in Dry Creek Valley …

Mignonette Three Ways

Chenin and oysters are a perfect summer pairing, but just because the pairing is traditional doesn’t mean your mignonettes have to be! Elevate your oyster game with a trio of sauces …