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Reviews & News
March 20, 2025

MacRostie on the Decanter Website
Clive Pursehouse recommended two MacRostie Nightwing Pinot Noirs on the Decanter website. Decanter.com March 2025 Clive Pursehouse 2022 MacRostie Nightwing Vineyard Calera Clone Pinot Noir – 94 Points “The vineyard […]
January 14, 2025

Wine’s Most Inspiring People 2025: Heidi Bridenhagen
Well deserved, and congratulations to Winemaker Heidi Bridenhagen for being one of “Wine’s Most Inspiring People 2025,” selected by Wine Industry Advisor! Cheers to all the amazing recipients for their […]

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Winery & Vineyards
November 4, 2024

The 2024 Harvest at MacRostie
It’s hard to believe that 2024 is my fourteenth harvest here at MacRostie and my twelfth as a winemaker. Or to put it another way, I’ve been making wine at […]
September 24, 2024

The History of Sparkling Wine
Called Champagne in France, Prosecco in Italy, Cava in Spain, and sparkling wine throughout California and North America, the history of the world’s best sparkling wines may have begun with […]

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At the Estate House
April 9, 2025

Celebrating Spring and Earth Month at MacRostie
Whether you’re driving the idyllic backroads of Sonoma County in search of memorable vistas and magical wines or looking for fun things to do in the charming town of Healdsburg, […]
March 15, 2025

Celebrating 10 Years of the Estate House
Heidi Bridenhagen, Winemaker In 2011, when I joined MacRostie, we had less than 10 employees and no Estate House. Back then, Steve and Thale MacRostie would host our team at […]

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Pairing & Pouring
May 21, 2024

Fine Wine
Since the earliest days of civilization, wine has brought people together in joy and celebration. This is the magic of wine, and why it makes such a memorable and meaningful […]
April 29, 2024

Sauvignon Blanc: A Success Story
Over the past decade, one of the most interesting stories in the world of wine has been the rise in prominence of Sauvignon Blanc. From the aromatic, zesty, and citrus-driven […]
