The Chronicles


Armenian Cucumber grown in St. Supery Estate's Culinary Garden

Cucumbers Galore

Cucumbers love to grow when it is warm, which makes them a perfect addition to your summer garden! There are many options to choose from; from slicing to pickling cucumbers,...

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Cover Crop

Sustainable Farming

All of St. Supéry Estate’s lands have been certified Napa Green since 2008. St. Supéry Estate employs sustainable farming practices on our estate vineyards including integrated pest management, composting, wildlife...

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Dollarhide Avifauna Counts

By Phil Burton, Dollarhide neighbor and local birder Besides serving as home to St. Supéry’s hillside vineyards, the local community recognizes Dollarhide for its avifauna, the birds or the kinds...

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Historic Atkinson House at Dusk

The Story of Historic Atkinson House

Louis and Joseph Atkinson, brothers and owners of a successful shirt making business in Philadelphia and San Francisco, purchased this vacant land south of Rutherford in 1881. They planted grape...

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Carrots

How to Grow Carrots from Seeds

Carrots are a wonderful addition to any vegetable garden – they are colorful, nutritious, and very easy to grow! With many colors and sizes to choose from, you can grow...

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7 Ways to Win at Thanksgiving

Here are 7 easy ways to save money, time and energy this Thanksgiving. Your guests will appreciate the perfectly cooked turkey, delicious side dish accompaniments and the beautiful tablescape.

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Oysters – the Ocean’s Version of Fine Wine

by Lee Meehan Just as the soil in the Napa Valley or Bordeaux make their wines unique coveted, oysters take on the unique flavors of the waters where they’re grown....

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Napa’s Favorite Sauvignon Blanc: Three Things You Should Know

NAPA'S FAVORITE SAUVIGNON BLANC: THREE THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW St. Supéry Estate Vineyards & Winery planted its first parcel of sauvignon blanc at the winery’s Napa Valley Dollarhide Ranch in...

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Share the Joy of Fresh Ingredients

Share the Joy of Fresh Ingredients

This winter we are exploring how to use inspiring ingredients to transform your holiday dishes this season. Inspiring ingredients can be anything from fresh ginger for your curried butternut squash...

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Micromanaging our Microsites

Micromanaging our Microsites

We live in the day and age where technology rules.  Many of us still remember the days when there were no cell phones and now it seems like we can’t...

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