Looking for the perfect gift for a wine lover who already has a favorite bottle? Discover thoughtful wine gifts from McGrail Vineyards, from wine club memberships and tasting experiences to gift cards and large format bottles that turn special occasions into lasting memories in Livermore Valley.
Looking for the perfect Bay Area summer escape? Discover the best things to do in Livermore Valley, from wine tasting and vineyard views to outdoor dining, scenic drives, and a relaxed weekend itinerary built around California wine country charm.
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Skip the predictable Father’s Day gifts and give Dad something he’ll truly savor. Discover why a bold Livermore Valley Cabernet Sauvignon is the perfect way to celebrate, connect, and create lasting memories together.
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Winter transforms vineyards into picturesque wonderlands, and at McGrail Vineyards in Livermore Valley, this season offers an exceptional opportunity for wine enthusiasts to indulge in a unique tasting experience. Nestled amidst rolling hills and lush vineyards, McGrail Vineyards invites visitors to immerse themselves in the charm of winter wine tasting. There’s no better time to
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McGrail Vineyards and Winery wines pair perfectly for Thanksgiving Dinner! As the leaves change and a crisp breeze fills the air, we find ourselves reflecting on the year that’s gone by and expressing our deepest gratitude for your unwavering support. Your loyalty to McGrail Vineyards has been a driving force behind our passion for producing
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By Mark Clarin of McGrail Vineyards & Winery As we continue with our new shelter in place conditions in this country, there are a few fine folks who are working to ensure the 2020 vintage, and vintages beyond, will be spectacular. We recently removed about three acres of our estate Cabernet Sauvignon and put the
By Laina Carter of McGrail Vineyards & Winery Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably noticed the shelter-in-place has increased the need for hobbies and has brought out the best of the population’s creativity and resourcefulness, especially when it comes to culinary and mixology creations. I’m pretty sure I’ve spent more time preparing
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By Laina Carter of McGrail Vineyards & Winery Feeling bummed out because your months of planning a fabulous trip abroad, across the country, or even in-state were proved unavailing due to the shelter-in-place order? If you’re currently sheltered-in-place, it probably seems like you have a lot of time on your hands. That time doesn’t have
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By Laina Carter of McGrail Vineyards & Winery Have you ever tried something that is so extraordinarily flavorful that you just can’t get enough of it? This is how I feel about McGrail wine… and chimichurri sauce. Accordingly, this pairing has a TON of flavor. What Is Chimichurri? Wondering what the heck chimichurri is? Basically,
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By Laina Carter and Mark Clarin of McGrail Vineyards February was an incredibly busy month in the vineyards, but unseasonably so, as our vines are currently dormant and February tends to be a pretty uneventful month for our vineyards. There are countless facets to grape growing and external factors affecting grapevines that no year and
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