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Did you know November 7th is international Merlot Day? Don't let the "Sideways effect" fool you. You know, the movie where that crabby character Miles only drank Pinot Noir and didn't want to drink any *bleeping* merlot? It may have actually been the best thing that ever happened to this blending grape from Bordeaux. So […]

The fall season has arrived in earnest as harvest activities begin to wind (wine?) down and the turning color of leaves have arrived. We just experienced our first significant rain of the season in the form of a "bomb cyclone" and "atmospheric river." While all this water is certainly welcomed in drought-stricken areas, it will […]

The name “Mira” brings together the Latin root for miracle and the Greek for destiny,” said Gustavo Gonzalez, winemaker for Mira winery in Yountville. “It’s the two coming together. I think about destiny a lot; it’s what’s meant to be in relationships as well as our wines.” - KATHLEEN REYNOLDS, Napa Valley Register [Read More...] […]

We are grateful and humbled for this great feature about our new Yountville tasting room and winery in Napa Valley Life Magazine - Fall 2021. [Read More...] Link to Article

It's officially fall season here in Napa Valley and we are enjoying cooler temperatures among the turning of leaves. It's the perfect time of year to enjoy a warm, creamy squash soup paired with our delicious 2015 Hyde Vineyard Chardonnay! Roasted Butternut Squash Soup Serves 6 Ingredients: 1 large butternut squash, about 3 pounds 1 […]

White wine is a versatile wine that pairs well with many dishes, such as seafood, pasta, and chicken. Certain white wines can be delicate, however, so it's important to know how to treat a white wine in order to achieve the best experience from it. Chill For 30-45 Minutes Before Drinking.  Many people think you […]

"The name says it all: Mira. Its inspiration is the Latin root of “miracle,” and this family owned, 16‑acre, under-the-radar estate in the heart of the Napa Valley is filled with small miracles..." READ MORE in Haute Living San Francisco by Fran Miller

The 2021 harvest is underway and this year our attention is centered squarely on the Mira Estate Vineyard in Yountville where we are enjoying our first full harvest of our newly planted estate fruit. As part of the long history of fine wine grape production here in Yountville, this site will provide uniquely wonderful expressions […]