Rutherford News

In this undated image released by Auberge du Soleil, the guests of Auberge du Soleil can select from a fleet of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including the two cars seen here, to cruise the Napa Valley roads in Rutherford, Calif.

Hongkonger M.K. Koo has been a regular at Auction Napa Valley since 1995 and is one of the annual event's top 10 bidders.

Film director Francis Ford Coppola has reassembled the historic Inglenook winery in Napa Valley and restored the name to the historic property, which is open to the public for tours and wine tasting.

Foley Family Wines is expanding again, announcing a deal Monday to acquire a winery in the heart of Napa Valley, Sawyer Cellars.

Bill Foley has purchased Sawyer Cellars in Napa Valley, increasing the number of wineries under the Foley Family Wines umbrella to nine.

A member of the fifth generation of a well-known Napa Valley wine family, Charlie Wagner II always knew he would be a winemaker.

According to a report in the Napa Valley Register , a California Highway Patrol officer arrested a 49-year-old Grass Valley man Wednesday afternoon after a traffic stop on Highway 29 in Rutherford led to the discovery of 10 pounds of marijuana in the trunk of his car.

It begins at 6:30 p.m. and costs $75 per person. Local wine expert Francis Fecteau, of Libations Inc., will be on hand to discuss the wines and answer questions.