When the team at Cakebread Cellars broke ground on Suscol Vineyard, a wild undeveloped property just south of Napa, a female mountain lion and her cubs kept watch on the process from a nearby rocky ...

When most people think of the Napa Valley today, they may think of a wine-oriented “Tomorrowland” of sorts, filled with high-tech wineries that took millions of dollars to build. Cakebread Cellars is ...

When I first discovered wine in a serious way many years ago, among the things I did to fast-forward my wine knowledge was to ask wine lovers for a list of the wines that I should buy. The wines of ...

"The vineyard is where everything starts for us—it's central to how we welcome people," said Mike Jaeger, President and CEO of Cakebread Cellars. "Our new offering, in partnership with Stanly Ranch, ...

The patriarch is pacing. His strides strike the asphalt and swallow up ground in the night. His mind is racing, as it has for two years, but he cannot see the future in the dark. "If I give it to one, ...

Vintner Karen Cakebread has released a Napa Valley Bordeaux blend, the 2012 Ziata “Mia Madre” Red Blend, a small lot wine crafted from four vineyards in Napa Valley. “From the beginning, I wanted to ...

Few wineries have weathered the years as well as Cakebread. When founders Jack and Dolores Cakebread released their first vintage in 1973 - a small batch of Chardonnay - the valley was hardly the ...