St. Helena News

ST. HELENA, Calif. - The Culinary Institute of America, Greystone announced today that Randall Grahm, founder and President-for-Life of Bonny Doon Vineyard, will be among the 2010 inductees for the annual Vintners Hall of Fame.

CLEARLAKE Two Clearlake men are currently hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries and another in jail for attempted murder.

Chef Cindy Pawlcyn is renowned for her Mustards Grill and Cindy's Backstreet Kitchen in Napa Valley.

While tourism generally slows this time of year, the cars continue to pull up in front of the new AVIA Hotel in Downtown Napa.

Thursday is the deadline for bidders interested in buying Copia , the once-glamorous, now-defunct food and wine institute in Napa, Calif.

At Fritz, what's old is new again. The winery is buried underground, dug into a remote hillside on the Cloverdale edge of Dry Creek Valley.

Joe and Jay Mathews were recently honored by their four sons and families with a celebration dinner recognizing their 60th wedding anniversary.

Treat yourself and your girlfriends to a trip to Napa Valley in California, where you can shop, visit galleries, take tours and, of course, drink some of the best wine in the world.

David Chang with Chris Cosentino before last night's discussion at Cafe Du Nord.

There's no secret formula when it comes to pairing wine with food. It really comes down to a matter of personal preference.

Nov 1st 2009 at 2:02PM Dinner and a movie takes a new twist at the a/k/a a bistro in St.

While iconic European castles such as Ashford in Ireland and Amberley in England evoke images of fairy tales and living happily ever after, the truth is these medieval palaces were built as fortifications designed to keep out brutal marauders.

Heritage meats prepared over hardwood fires is the Primal Napa theme. Photos Jeff Allen.

Place half the bread cubes into a large, greased baking dish. Sprinkle with 2 cups cheese, onion and mushrooms.

Share + Oct 23, 2009 11:12 am US/Pacific ST. HELENA A cement truck overturned and spilled some of its load onto state Highway 29 near St.

City officials heaved a collective sigh of relief Thursday when they learned the city's only post office would remain open.

A unique opportunity to acquire space that rarely becomes available in the only large, class "A" professional office building in St.

Wine & Spirits magazine hit the newsstands this week with their list of "35 Best Wineries" in the nation and California earned 22 slots.

Everybody is talking about it, but nobody is sure how much everybody else is doing it.

It's a smackdown! Martini House sommelier Rob Renteria and ambassador at large with Southern Wine & Spirits, Kim Beto, will face off tonight during a wine pairing dinner to determine which vino expert reigns supreme.