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What is a Boutique Wine?

“Boutique” is one of the many adjectives used to describe wine and wineries worldwide, and yet, few really know what it means to produce a boutique wine or be a boutique winery. In the wine industry, a winery producing less than 10,000 cases annually is considered a...

Spring in our Napa Vineyard Estate

It is Spring in Napa! The shoots in our O’Connell Family Estate Cabernet Sauvignon vines in the Oak Knoll District of Napa Valley are getting ready to burst open. The sleepy vines are yawing and stretching ready for their dramatic appearance. But we are anxiously...

Cooking with Citrus

Citrus is an antioxidant and packed with vitamin C, citrus is a health boost and a delicious way to heighten flavors of a dish. Then add a touch of wine to complete. As part of the Gabrielle Collection of O’Connell Family Wines, GC Napa Valley Culinary encourages...