Posts Tagged ‘Nevada Sunset Winery’
Post-COVID Energy Fuels Lively Wine Events Calendar: A Spring and Summer Preview
Nevada’s wine community is again buzzing with special events, after two years of roller coaster COVID restrictions. Raise your glass to a full schedule of pairings, parties, classes, awards, and more, throughout 2022. Some upcoming events are previewed here. Photo: Grape Basin News
Read MoreLocal Oenophiles (And Friends) Blend a Wine for University of Nevada
It was a party, and a contest. The winning team would combine three Nevada Sunset wines to create a blend for the University of Nevada’s private label. It was also a commitment ceremony of sorts – formal recognition of a new partnership between Nevada’s wine producers and the university.
Read MoreWineries on 4th Say “So Long,” as Stephon’s Mobile Bistro Heads Home to New York
Stephon’s Mobile Bistro will roll home to New York next month, where owner Stephon Van Dyke has family. Nevada Sunset Winery hosted a parking lot sendoff to help finance the trip. No food truck operator has stepped up to fill Stephon’s regular gig at the Wineries on 4th.
Read MoreForget Stuffed Mushrooms. The Trendy Pairing is Riesling with Girl Scout Cookies
Nevada Sunset Winery hosted is third annual Girl Scout cookie pairing on Thursday, drawing 52 attendees to taste four pairings. Proprietors Allyn Delisle and Mike Steedman share the proceeds. Girl Scouts of the Sierra Nevada get 50 percent of the door and 20 percent of the evening’s wine sales .
Read MoreBasin and Range Partner Prepares to Sell His Stake in the Winery; Asking Price Not Yet Established
After enduring a health scare this fall, Joe Bernardo and his doctor have agreed, it’s time to walk away from some of life’s most demanding activities. Partnership in Basin and Range Cellars tops the list. Photo by Grape Basin News: Joe Bernardo in the tasting room on December 22, 2019
Read MoreNevada Sunset Unveils (And Uncorks) New Sparkling Wine with Plenty of Time to Toast 2020
Behind the bar at the Nevada Sunset Winery tasting room this week Alynn Delisle was touting their newest product. The sparkling wine is dubbed “Reno Sparkles.” Nevada Sunset collaborated with Crystal Basin Cellars to unveil the bubbly during the holiday season.
Read MoreMystery Blend from a Hasty Harvest of Unidentified Grapes
It was late summer when a family from Boston moved to a two-acre Reno property with scores of unidentified vines. The grapes were ready, and the new homeowners weren’t sure what to do. Enter vineyard consultant Joe Bernardo who helped with a hasty harvest, and crushed the mystery blend pictured here.
Read MoreNewly Launched Reno Wine Distributor Turns in Energetic Performance
Just months after launching a distributorship intended to boost Nevada’s fledgling wine producers, Chuck Harter’s Reno Wine Distributors scored new retail exposure for Nevada Sunset and at least one California mountain winery. Click headline for full story.
Read MoreReno’s 4th Street Winemakers Offer Sips and Tips at Third Thursday Event
The resident winemakers from Wineries on 4th made their first joint public appearance, pouring four reds and two whites. The sips came with bits of wisdom acquired through trial and error during the 4th Street startup phase. Click headline for full story.
Read MoreNevada Sunset to Launch Wine Club, Host Local Winemakers Series
Nevada Sunset has spent its short existence in the spotlight, and it hasn’t always been comfortable. But Washoe County’s first urban winery is hitting its stride in 2018 with unique special events and a new wine club. A monthly tasting series featuring local home winemakers is planned, starting February 9 at the Nevada Sunset tasting…
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