The HALL Reserve

We're taking you behind-the-scenes to see how we do things at HALL! Read and learn more about the winery, our craft, our favorite recipes, happenings in the Valley, and more! Stay connected as we give you a taste of Napa Valley, cheers!

Grilled Ribeye with Cabernet Herb Butter: The Perfect Pairing for Jack's Masterpiece Cabernet Sauvignon
When it comes to classic Cabernet Sauvignon pairings, few dishes rival a perfectly grilled ribeye. Rich marbling, smoky char, and bold beef flavor create a natural match for the depth... Read more...
Should I Age My Wine? A Guide to Cellaring Cabernet Sauvignon
Few questions spark as much curiosity (and hesitation) as this one: Should I age my wine? When it comes to HALL Wines Cabernet Sauvignon, the answer is beautifully simple: you... Read more...
Small Gifts, Big Flavor: 5 Perfect Stocking Stuffers for Wine Lovers
The holiday season is officially upon us, and the hunt for the perfect stocking stuffers for wine lovers has begun. Skip the novelty gadgets and generic bottle openers this year.... Read more...
The Best Corporate Wine Gifts and Holiday Deals
The holiday season is just around the corner, and if you’ve ever found yourself scrambling for last-minute gifts, we’re here to make it easy. Whether you’re shopping for colleagues, clients,... Read more...
Looking for a Fun Tasting in St. Helena?
Fall in Napa Valley brings a gentle shift — golden vineyards, crisp afternoons, and that perfect California sunshine that lingers just long enough for an afternoon tasting. At HALL St.... Read more...
Everything You Need to Know about Harvest at HALL
Each fall, HALL Wines welcomes the most exciting season of the year — harvest. This is when months of meticulous vineyard care converge in our state-of-the-art production facility, and grapes... Read more...
What are the Best Dishes to Pair your Cabernet with?
Here, we’re highlighting three standout HALL Cabernets—each paired with a dish that brings out the best in both the wine and the meal. Whether you're planning a dinner party or... Read more...
Summer is for Sauvignon Blanc
As the days grow longer and the sun shines brighter, there’s no better way to savor summer than with a chilled glass of Sauvignon Blanc. Crisp, refreshing, and full of... Read more...
Celebrating 30 Years: A New Chapter Begins!
This year marks a major milestone for us—we’re celebrating 30 years in business. For three decades, we’ve had the privilege of growing alongside our customers, partners, and team. From the... Read more...
Did Someone say Pizza at HALL?
We’re excited to invite our Wine Club Members to an all-new tasting experience, held every Monday through Friday at 12:30pm in the Member’s Lounge. This exclusive gathering is the perfect... Read more...
Sustainable Grazing: HALL St. Helena Welcomes Sheep to the Vineyard
This spring, HALL St. Helena had some special visitors—fifty woolly, hardworking guests who played a key role in our vineyard’s sustainability efforts. These White Dorper sheep, along with their fearless... Read more...
Napa Valley Wine Events: HALL's Annual Cabernet Cookoff
Napa Valley is known for its world-class wines and vibrant culinary scene, but there’s one annual event that brings them together in a way unlike any other—the HALL Cabernet Cookoff. Read more...
When is Bud Break in Napa Valley? Explore a Stunning Season at HALL Wines
As winter gives way to spring, Napa Valley vineyards begin to transform with one of the most exciting moments of the growing season—bud break. This natural phenomenon marks the first... Read more...
HALL Wines Big Game Favorites: Cabernet Sauvignon & Jennifer's Game-Day Meatballs
With the Big Game just around the corner, it’s time to start planning your ultimate game-day spread. While the chips and dips may get a lot of love, we’ve got... Read more...
Our Appellations: Why Stags Leap Wine is our Top Pick
Nestled just six miles north of Napa, the Stags Leap District stands out as a truly special wine region. Officially recognized as a sub-appellation in 1989, this area has become... Read more...
Kathryn Hall Cabernet Sauvignon taking off this Fall!
Tis the season of Harvest and the release of our flagship wine, Kathryn Hall Cabernet Sauvignon! Every September, HALL releases the next vintage of Kathryn, and hosts a celebration to... Read more...
The Sip-Sational Journey of Shipping Wine
We cover all the go-to info you need to know about shipping your wine! Shipping wine in the United States comes with different rules and regulations than just placing a... Read more...
2024 Napa Valley Barrel Auction held at HALL Wines
JUNE 2024Craig and Kathryn Hall at the Napa Valley Auction held at HALL Wines in Saint HelenaOn May 31st, HALL Wines hosted the Napa Valley Barrel Auction, raising just shy... Read more...
Life of a Vine: 'Bloom Time' A Symphony of Nature's Beauty
Bud break has blossomed into what we call ‘bloom time’ here in wine country. Bloom time is upon us and it’s the start of the vines bursting into life, with... Read more...
The Art and Science of Racking Wine: Behind-The-Scenes Look at Winemaking
Bud break has blossomed into what we call ‘bloom time’ here in wine country. Bloom time is upon us and it’s the start of the vines bursting into life, with... Read more...
What is the Best Wine Glass to use?
What style wine glass is right for me? The right wine glass is going to change from occasion to occasion because it very much depends on the varietal of wine... Read more...
A Beginner's Guide to Cabernet Sauvignon
Once upon a time, Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc met and created Cabernet Sauvignon. Originally from Bordeaux, France, Cabernet Sauvignon has become the most planted wine grape in the world.... Read more...
Life of a Vine: Mustard Season in Napa Valley
Mustard Season: One of Wine Country’s best kept secrets. Anywhere from January through March, you will see miles of yellow mustard plants carpeting rows of vineyards—Instagram worthy, we must say! Read more...
Dinner at Home with HALL
Looking for an excuse to uncork your favorite bottle of wine? How about a cozy night in — HALL Cabernet paired with a hearty Beef Stew. Read more...
Things To Do During Harvest in the Napa Valley
Hall Wine’s state-of-the-art tasting room is nestled in the heart of Napa Valley. And while our St. Helena location is a magical place to visit year-round, harvest season stands out... Read more...
Veraison: Magic in the Vineyard
It’s that time of year again when we’re almost at the Harvest season and Veraison begins in the grapes. If you visit Napa Valley around July-September, you’ll notice grape clusters... Read more...
A HALL Guide to Art & Wine
Come for the world-class wine, stay for the expressive art (and more wine of course!). Across our properties are exquisite pieces of modern artwork. At HALL St. Helena, there is... Read more...
The History of HALL's Historic Bergfeld Building
HALL Wines is known for its breath-taking modern art collection and award-winning Cabernet Sauvignon. But what many people don’t know is that in juxtaposition to our contemporary tasting room in... Read more...
When Should I Drink My Wine?
No one can tell you when your wine is “ready” because it is completely based on your personal preference. We can, however, outline the ideal go-to guide so that you... Read more...
Top 3 Reasons To Visit HALL This Winter
You may have heard that visiting Napa Valley in the fall during Harvest. And while Harvest season is absolutely beautiful and exciting here in Wine Country, winter is also a... Read more...