Sterling Spotlights

Hop aboard the gondola for a hilltop tasting and a winter day in Calistoga.

A simple guide to opening a Cabernet now or saving it for later.

How much wine to buy, how cold to serve it, and when to open the Cab. A simple cheat sheet for holiday hosts.

Slow-braised short ribs and a mountain Cabernet. A cozy winter pairing, step by step.

A great bottle deserves a little presentation. Here are simple ways to turn one into a gift.

From sparkling starters to a rich Platinum Cabernet with Prime Rib, winemaker Lauren Kopit shares her Thanksgiving wine picks and a new tradition worth adopting.

Winemaker Lauren Kopit reflects on the 2026 vintage: Sterling’s earliest harvest season yet, with moderate temperatures, brilliant sunshine, and wines already showing remarkable promise.

No occasion required. Just open something good and invite someone over.

Make every holiday moment shine with Sterling Vineyards. From rich Napa Cabernets to bright, celebratory sparklings, these wines bring California sophistication to every toast, table, and gift exchange.

From hot springs to harvest season tastings, here's how to spend California Wine Month in Calistoga, Napa Valley's most distinctive wine country town.

Explore 10 fascinating facts about the Sterling Vineyards aerial gondola, a one of a kind Napa Valley experience.

The perfect August 4th pairing: Seafood Paella and a chilled glass of Sterling Napa Valley Chardonnay.