Past Events
August 08, 2010
Nice Jewish Girls Gone Bad! Comedy/Music Benefit Show
See this for yourself (and bring a friend)! Direct from New York City, it's Nice Jewish Girls Gone Bad! NJGGB is a night of comedy, music and burlesque, told by the gals who learned to smoke at Hebrew School and got drunk at their Bat-Mitzvahs. They boldly dare to deconstruct years of tradition, expectations and guilt in a fast-paced vaudeville extravaganza, complete with kick lines and punch lines."Nice Jewish Girls Gone Bad" features a stellar line up of comedians, musicians, spoken word artists and burlesque performers who have been featured on Comedy Central, HBO and MTV.
21 and over only!
A charity benefit for Congregation Beth Shalom Child Education Fund
Wines provided by Judd's Hill (who else?).
Nosh provided by some of Napa Valley's finest restaurants.
Silent auction items featuring wines by some of Napa's greatest vintners and much much more!.
Tickets available here: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/119469
Ticket prices are:
$45 in advance
$65 reserved seating
$200 Per couple for VIP Front Row Barrel Head seating, includes a bottle of Judd's Hill 2006 Cabernet Sauvignon and admission to a VIP reception with the cast after the show as well as more vino and nibbles. These Front Row tickets can only be had by calling the winery at (707) 255-2332.
No refunds or exchanges.
For tickets, please call Judd's Hill winery at (707) 255-2332.
Doors will open at 6:00pm for food and wine enjoyment. Show will begin 8:00ish.
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August 07, 2010
Lobster Luau Winefest!
Don't miss our always-sold-out seafood feasting extravaganza! Mounds of crustaceans! Copious wine! Live Hawaiian music from The Maikai Gents! A party not to be missed (and never forgotten!)!
Judd's Hill Wine Club members receive two discounted tickets per membership: $85 each.
General public $120 each.
Visit the "Wine Club" page of this website to join and get in on all the fun to be had!
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June 19, 2010
Sublimely Stuffed Supper Club
Happy Birthday to us! Judd's Hill winery turns 21 this year. Join us as we convene the first Judd's Hill Sublimely Stuffed Supper Club to celebrate our coming of age. It will be a swanky, all-grown-up, dinner party at the winery. Guests will enjoy Judd's Hill wines of the past, present and future, perfectly paired with multiple, sumptuous courses, followed by entertainment from international champion of magic, John George.
This is the perfect event for us to debut our new reserve wine, Founder's Art. This Bordeaux style blend is crafted from select vineyard sources considered to be the best in the valley by our founder, Art Finkelstein. Each new vintage of this elegant and classically-styled wine will feature a different original painting by our founder.
Black tie optional, coat & tie requested of gentlemen. This will be an intimate event, with extremely limited seating availability. Call us now to reserve your place at the table!
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June 11, 2010
Lunch with Judd and Judd's Hill Wine on The Napa Valley Wine Train
Join Judd for a scenic rolling luncheon feast aboard The Napa Valley Wine Train!
Executive Chef Kelly Macdonald and Wine Train Wine Director Ryan Graham have joined forces to plan a diverse four course gourmet lunch. The menu has been specially developed to complement our Judd's Hill wines.
Judd will share insights, answer questions and be at your disposal for this three-hour journey.
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April 17, 2010
4th Annual Judd's Hill Musical Bonanza-Rain or Shine. *SOLD OUT-Thank You!*
Join us for our 4th Annual Judd’s Hill Musical Bonanza, a charity event benefiting Napa Humane, on Saturday, April 17 from 12pm-3pm at the winery.
We are thrilled to welcome international musical and comic sensation King Kukulele and The Friki Tikis to amaze and enthrall you during this rare Northern California appearance!
Your taste buds will be delighted by the most delectable grilled victuals and savory treats. Our brand-new wine releases will be in abundant supply, AND we’ll be breaking out the wine thief to share tastes of some of our most anticipated future releases, as they continue to age to perfection.
All fans of our wines are welcome, but our Wine Club members are granted free entry for two (as well as 20% off day-of wine purchases). We are a small winery, so there are only a limited number of tickets available. First come, first served.
If you’d like to join the Wine Club and get in for free to this day of wine, food, music and fun, click on the Wine Club page of our website. You’ll also see all the other great benefits of membership. Tickets are $25 for guests of Wine Club Members and $40 for all others. Please call Pat at 707-255-2332 to RSVP and/or join the Wine Club.
This event is leashed-dog friendly!
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February 14, 2010
Valentine's Day Party: Afternoon Delights!
Love is in the air at Judd's Hill as we present this feast for the senses:
•Debut of our 2006 Cabernet Sauvignon
•Sweet treats personally prepared and dished up by cookbook authors James McNair & Andrew Moore
•Live music by "Judd's Enormous Wine Show" musical director, Gordon Lustig
•Massages from our in-house therapists
Admission is complimentary for Judd's Hill Wine Club members (can join same day).
Other guests: $35 each.
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December 13, 2009
Judd's Hill Hanukkah Hootenanny! *Rain or Shine*
Join us for The Hanukkah Hootenanny on Sunday, December 13 from 12:00pm-3:00pm at the winery. Rain or shine!
It will be a benefit for Children's Health Initiative, a non-profit organization that ensures all children in our community have access to comprehensive, quality healthcare. (more info at www.napachi.org)
Back by WILDLY POPULAR DEMAND, we’ll have entertainment by Meshugga Beach Party (more info at www.meshuggabeachparty.com), who play traditional Jewish folk songs in an instrumental ‘surf music’ style and a latke bar unlike any other! Winery chef, national BBQ champ, Pat Burke will be showing off some new treats!
All are welcome to join the festivities. The Hootenanny is FREE for Judd’s Hill Wine Club members and $25/person for non Wine Club members.
There is no charge to join our Wine Club, you can join on this website by clicking "Wine Club" or just give us a call.
To RSVP and/or purchase tickets for The Hootenanny, call the winery at 707-255-2332.
There will be another charitable effort as well----guests who bring an unwrapped (in the box) toy with a value of $10 or more, 5 cans of non-perishable food, or one or more pairs of lightly worn shoes to donate, will receive a certificate to return to the winery for a free tour and tasting in the future.
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December 12, 2009
Tasting & Bottle Signing at Whole Foods, Napa
Join Judd at the lovely wine bar inside Whole Foods Market in Napa. He'll have a selection of his wines as well as some kind words for you to enjoy.
Personally signed bottles of wine make fantastic and memorable gifts and Judd will be happy to oblige, armed with his special bottle pen.
Specially paired appetizers will complement this tasting. All this for only $4! Now that's a holiday treat. Hope to see you there.
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December 04, 2009
Judd's Hill Winemaker Dinner with Chef Natalie Niksa
Join us for an amazing evening of wine and food at Napa's Whole Foods Market. Judd has personally selected one of Napa Valley's finest private chefs, Natalie Niksa (www.lasaison.net) to create a three-course meal to pair with three Judd's Hill wines.
Chef will take advantage of the store's beautiful culinary center's demonstration kitchen and prepare each course as our guests look on. Of course, she'll provide the recipes to take home, too.
The menu will be:
•Appetizers-Napa Valley Date Wheel with P'tit Basque, olive oil roasted almonds with hickory smoked sea salt and herbs de provence
•1st course - Sauvignon Blanc with potato & leek soup with extra virgin olive oil, Zatar & sautéed prawns
•2nd course - Pinot Noir with wild mushroom risotto with Bellwether Farms Crescenza & thyme
•Main course - Cabernet Sauvignon with slowly braised short ribs served over parmesan & sage scented pappardelle with roasted turnips, carrots & pearl onions
Both Judd and Natalie look forward to meeting you and having a great night together!
Special for Judd's Hill Wine Club members: $100 for two people!
Joining the Wine Club is free and easy, just click on "Wine Club" on this website or give us a call at (707) 255-2332.
For more info and reservations, please contact Whole Foods, Napa: 707) 224-6300 www.wholefoodsmarket.com/stores/napa
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November 26, 2009
Closed for Thanksgiving
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November 15, 2009
Take a cruise on the Judd Boat!
Join Judd for a scenic tour along the Napa River. During the cruise, our guests will enjoy light appetizers and plentiful Judd's Hill wines. Seating is limited, so call now to reserve your seat. (707)863-0417More Info
November 07, 2009
Silver Pass Weekend - November 7th and 8th
Every year, select wineries along Napa's Silverado Trail open their doors and showcase their wines during Silver Pass Weekend. You can purchase tickets for either November 7th or 8th or for both days. This is a great opportunity to visit Judd's Hill and several other boutique wineries, some of which normally closed to the public.More Info
November 01, 2009
Drink Wine With Judd at Whole Foods Market, Venice, CA
Judd will be at the beautiful new wine bar inside the Whole Foods Market in Venice, CA (Lincoln Blvd. at Rose) showing off some of our current releases.
There will be food-pairings and ukulele strumming, too!
Pick up a few bottles and have Judd sign them for you.. what great holiday gifts! Looking forward to seeing you at the beach!
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October 14, 2009
Judd on The Napa Show with Arty Party!
Tune in to see Judd on Napa's favorite live local TV extravaganza, "The Napa Show" with Arty Party!
Judd will be shticking it up about winemaking, ukulele strumming and will show Arty and his viewers a good time!
Napa residents can tune into Comcast channel 28. Others can watch the live stream at www.napavalleytv.org/livestreaming.html
Call in during the show and let's talk, no big woop!
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October 04, 2009
Harvest Blessing at Judd's Hill
Join us as Rabbi Oren Postrel blesses the 2009 Napa Valley grape harvest here at Judd's Hill. There is no cost to attend and refreshments will be provided.More Info
September 27, 2009
Napa Valley Art's Council's "Open Studio" Tour
Our founder, Art Finkelstein, will be among Napa Valley's finest artists displaying their works at various locations around the valley. Come to Judd's Hill to meet Art in person and see his latest creations, selected for this show by a critical jury. Art says: "My work consists of paintings using the media of enamel on plywood, collages and hand painted bottles, almost entirely of wine related subjects." Visitors bringing the catalog with them will receive a complimentary wine tasting for two adults. To find out about the other artists and venues, please visit www.nvopenstudios.comMore Info
September 26, 2009
Napa Valley Art's Council's "Open Studio" Tour
Our founder, Art Finkelstein, will be among Napa Valley's finest artists displaying their works at various locations around the valley. Come to Judd's Hill to meet Art in person and see his latest creations, selected for this show by a critical jury.Art says: "My work consists of paintings using the media of enamel on plywood, collages and hand painted bottles, almost entirely of wine related subjects."
Visitors bringing the catalog with them will receive a complimentary wine tasting for two adults. To find out about the other artists and venues, please visit www.nvopenstudios.com
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September 20, 2009
Napa Valley Art's Council's "Open Studio" Tour
Our founder, Art Finkelstein, will be among Napa Valley's finest artists displaying their works at various locations around the valley. Come to Judd's Hill to meet Art in person and see his latest creations, selected for this show by a critical jury.Art says: "My work consists of paintings using the media of enamel on plywood, collages and hand painted bottles, almost entirely of wine related subjects."
Visitors bringing the catalog with them will receive a complimentary wine tasting for two adults. To find out about the other artists and venues, please visit www.nvopenstudios.com
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September 19, 2009
Napa Valley Art's Council's "Open Studio" Tour
Our founder, Art Finkelstein, will be among Napa Valley's finest artists displaying their works at various locations around the valley. Come to Judd's Hill to see his latest creations, selected for this show by a critical jury.Art says: "My work consists of paintings using the media of enamel on plywood, collages and hand painted bottles, almost entirely of wine related subjects."
Visitors bringing the catalog with them will receive a complimentary wine tasting for two adults. To find out about the other artists and venues, please visit www.nvopenstudios.com
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September 19, 2009
Napa Wine Train 20th Anniversary Celebration
Judd's Hill is proud to join our friends at the world famous Napa Wine Train for their 20th Anniversary celebration dinner. Our wines and those of four other premier Napa wineries will be paired with chef, Kelly Macdonald's award-winning cuisine. Don't miss out on this rare, rolling wine dinner extravaganza. Contact the Napa Wine train for reservations and more information 707-253-2111More Info
September 19, 2009
Napa Valley Wine Train 20th Anniversary Party With Judd's Hill
Join Judd and Holly for a rolling feast celebrating the Napa Valley Wine Train's 20th anniversary.
Enjoy Chef Kelly Macdonald's award-winning cuisine paired with wines from four of Napa's premium producers. You'll have a night to remember as you savor the flavors and the sites during this traveling party!
For more information and reservations, please visit winetrain.com/20th-anniversary
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September 12, 2009
Pick-Up Party!
The next in our series of always-exciting Wine Club parties will be Saturday, September 12 from 12:00pm-3:00pm at the winery. Join us for a first taste of our 2006 Petite Sirah (a Wine Club exclusive!) as well as our other wonderful current releases! Live music and delicious nibbles from our grill-champ, Pat Burke will round out this day of wine, food and fun. Each Wine Club membership grants free entry for two and additional guests are welcome, with a $25 entry fee.
Please R.S.V.P. by calling us at (707) 255-2332 or e-mail pat@juddshill.com
Not yet a Judd's Hill Wine Club member? Join today at no charge at www.juddshill.com for great wines, amazing parties and super-cool perks!
Judd's Hill is located at 2332 Silverado Trail in Napa, CA 94558.
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August 26, 2009
Dinner with Judd & Holly at bushi-tei, San Francisco
Please join us for a wonderful winemaker dinner! The bushi-tei is a French California Fusion restaurant featuring Chef Seiji Wakabayashi's classical training in French cuisine combined with the Japanese delicacies of his heritage. Chef Wakabayashi creates meticulously blended pairings of complementary ingredients to create astonishing offerings.
Chef has created a four-course menu specifically to pair seamlessly with four Judd's Hill wines.
bushi-tei has earned a coveted star in the Michellin Guide and 3 stars from Michael Bauer of the San Francisco Chronicle. This is certainly an experience not to be missed!
The cost will be $65 per person, inclusive of wine, exclusive of tax and tip. For reservations, please contact bushi-tei at (415) 440-4959. More restaurant information can be had at www.bushi-tei.com
Can't wait to see you there!
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August 09, 2009
SF Chefs. Food. Wine
Come together on San Francisco's fabled Union Square for a truly unique culinary experience. Enjoy meeting local chefs and artisans while tasting their signature dishes. Chat with Northern California's best vinters, brewers and distillers while tasting select pours that make the region famous.Judd's Hill will be there and we hope you will be, too!
Tickets and more information can be found here: http://www.sfchefsfoodwine.com/SundayGrandTasting.aspx
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July 24, 2009
Judd's Hill Wine Dinner at The Cellar in Fullerton, CA
Hello, Orange County! Join us for a fantastic evening of fine wines and high cuisine at Orange County's elegant crown jewel of dining, The Cellar in Fullerton. You'll enjoy four courses, each expertly created to pair with a different Judd's Hill wine. Should be quite a night!For reservations and information, please call the cellar at (714) 525-5682
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July 16, 2009
"Servant Of Two Masters" A Comedic Play
Join us at the winery for this wonderful production of Carlo Goldoni's classic comedy presented by Il Teatro Calamari and Darkroom Productions. This stageplay has all the twists and turns of a work of Shakespeare with 10 times more energy, and 10 times less verbosity.Free admission with wine available makes for a fine night of entertainment!
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May 10, 2009
Mother's Day Wine Club Pickup Party
Join us for another fabulous Mother's Day Party!Enjoy our current release wines, well-aged library wines, delectable nibbles, the singing Hawaiian slack key guitar of Fran Guidry, massages from our licensed therapist and much more.
Judd's Hill Wine Club members will be able to get in for no charge and pick up their current shipment wines. Non-members can enjoy the party for $20.
To join the Wine Club at no cost, give us a call or sign-up on the Wine Club page of our website.
Please R.S.V.P. by calling us at (707)255-2332 or e-mailing pat@juddshill.com
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April 18, 2009
3rd Annual Judd's Hill Muscial Bonanza!
oin us for the 3rd Annual Judd’s Hill Musical Bonanza benefiting the Napa Valley Youth Symphony on Saturday, April 18 from 12pm-3pm at the winery. As always, we will be featuring a fantastic live musical act, guaranteed to get faces smiling and toes tapping. Your taste buds will be delighted by the most delectable grilled victuals and savory treats. Our brand-new wine releases will be in abundant supply, AND we’ll be breaking out the wine thief to share tastes of some of our most anticipated future releases, as they continue to age to perfection. All fans of our wines are welcome, but Wine Club members will receive special ticket pricing (as well as 20% off day-of wine purchases). We are a small winery, so there are only a limited number of tickets available. First come, first served. If you’d like to join the Wine Club and get the good price on this day of wine, food, music and fun, click on the Wine Club page of our website. You’ll also see all the other great benefits of membership. Tickets are: $40 for Wine Club Members $55 for non-members To confirm your reservation, give us a call at 707-255-2332. We’ll put you (and up to three guests at the wine club price) on the list.More Info
March 21, 2009
Mac Arthur Beverages Washington DC - Annual Barrel Tasting
Judd and Holly will be pouring at the Annual California Barrel tasting at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel, hosted by Mac Arthur Beverages. The 24th Annual California Barrel Tasting will be on Saturday March 21st 2009 in two sessions the first from 12:30PM until 3PM and the second 6:30PM until 9PM. We have decided after careful consideration and many requests from the guests attending both sessions to extend both from 2 hours to 2 ½ hours. Tickets for the tasting will again be $150.00 per person per sessionMore Info
March 14, 2009
Wine Club Members Blending Seminar
Have you heard about our new Bottle Blending Day Camp? It's a fun way to try your hand at making your own Bordeaux style blend under the guidance of our experienced winemakers. As a benefit to our Wine Club members, we have decided to host our first ever Wine Club Member Blending Seminar. This Seminar is a Special Membership Benefit and is free of charge to the first 4 wine club couples who RSVP!More Info
February 25, 2009
Judd's Hill at The Wild Grape in Salt Lake City
Join Judd at Salt Lake's newest wine-centric eatery, The Wild Grape. It'll be a three-course dinner paired with five wines, wowee!Here's a quote from "e-Libation," A Salt Lake City guide to wine by Francis Fecteau: "A chance to dork out with one of Napa's most talented young Cabernet producers with the highlight of the tasting evening a side-by-side comparison of the 2004 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon and the revered 2001 Estate Red." This'll be a blast!
Please call the Wild Grape for reservations: (801) 746-5565.
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February 25, 2009
Judd's Hill at BarBers Q Restaurant
BarBersQ is a new restaurant that has become a fast favorite of Napa locals. Judd's Hill is happy to be a part of their second annual Crustacean Celebration on February 25th. Holly will be on hand to pour mini-flights of our nearly sold-out 2007 Rose and our Gold Medal winning 2007 Central Coast Pinot Noir. Great food and great wine! What a wonderful way to spend a winter night.More Info
February 14, 2009
Valentine's Day Pickup Party - 2005 Napa Cabernet Release *Event To Be Held Rain Or Shine!
First Taste of our 2005 Napa Cabernet! - Winter Shipment Pick-Up party. Wine Club Members, mark your calendars and bring your sweetie to our Valentines day extravaganza! Enjoy Judd's Hill wine, Pat's award-winning BBQ, live music, our in-house massage therapist, and special Valentines Day treats. Complimentary for Wine Club members. Non-members welcome with $25 entry fee.More Info
February 13, 2009
Our Big Show Debuts!
Judd has created a new video series along with director, Rudy McClain("Merlove") that will showcase the edgy, odd and always intriguing world of wine. See it's debut on Friday the 13th at www.juddshill.com. More details to come!More Info
January 24, 2009
Eno-Versity! - Ritz Carlton Laguna Niguel with Judd and Holly
Ritz Carlton Resorts has created an innovative new wine education program called "Eno-Versity". On January 24th Judd and Holly will visit The Ritz Carlton Laguna Niguel as guest lecturers. We encourage Southern California fans of Judd's Hill to sign up for this fun and interactive wine tasting in a beautiful venue. Call (949) 240-2000 to reserve your space.More Info
January 22, 2009
Wild Artichoke - Judd's Hill Wine Dinner!
Join Holly and Judd at one of their favorite Southern California restaurants for a very special evening of wine and food pairing. This is a rare, Orange County, Judd's Hill event and we are looking forward to meeting many of our Southern California Wine Club members! Seating is limited. Call Wild Artichoke to make reservations. (714)777-9646 www.thewildartichoke.comMore Info
January 20, 2009
Magic Castle tour and dinner with Judd and Holly
Have you ever been to the Magic Castle in Hollywood? We'll, now's your chance! The Magic Castle is a private club, but guests are allowed to accompany members. Being a member in good standing, Judd would like to invite 8 wine club members to accompany him and Holly to dinner and a tour of this Hollywood landmark! Call now to reserve your place for this very special evening of food, wine and magic! (707)255-2332 ask for Devin!More Info
November 13, 2008
NG: The Next Generation In Wine Fall Tasting Event-San Francisco
Please join us at San Francisco's Foreign Cinema restaurant as we feature our wine along with 12 other second-generation family-owned Napa Valley wineries. Live music from The Jazz Mafia, savory appetizers, silent auction, post party and way too much fun!This event will benefit The Edible Schoolyard program.
More information and tickets can be had at www.ngwine.com
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November 08, 2008
SILVER PASS WEEKEND
November 8th & 9th, 2008 Judd's Hill will once again be participating in the semiannual Silverado Trail wineries association's SILVERPASS WEEKEND on November 8th & 9th, 2008.Make Judd's Hill your starting point for your journey "along the road less traveled" to visit participating wineries offering fun, food and fantastic wines.
For more info or to purchase tickets in advance go to: www.silveradotrail.com/events.html
A portion of all Silver Pass ticket sales from this event will be donated to the Napa County Unified School District to benefit the wonderful Preschoolers book program. We will see you then!
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November 01, 2008
Wine Club Shipment Pick-Up Party-Rain or Shine!
Our Wine Club members can visit the winery and save the shipping charges for the November Wine Club selection by picking up the wine in person. We will be offering up a swell party with all of our wines, fine food and live music.If you're not a member yet, sign-up today. It's free and we'll look forward to having you join us for all the fun!
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October 24, 2008
Thrillville's Spookylau!
Judd & Holly return with The Maikai Gents to COPIA for this annual Halloween treat. It'll be a spooky appearance along with a fabulous sci-fi "B" film and plenty of Halloween shenanigans. Here's what you're in store for:THRILLVILLE'S SPACED-OUT HALLOWEEN SPOOKYLAU Hosted by Will the Thrill and Monica Tiki Goddess www.thrillville.net
Featuring:
The ultimate psychotronic motion picture experience: FRANKENSTEIN MEETS THE SPACE MONSTER (1965) Go-go girls! Sex-starved aliens! Mutant androids! Random garage music! & Puerto Rico! With spooky short subjects.
Plus the swaying, slaying sounds of THE MAIKAI GENTS http://www.mkgents.com/
& special guests, MR LOBO & THE QUEEN OF TRASH ("Cinema Insomnia") in person! http://www.cinemainsomnia.com/
Friday, October 24, 8PM
$7(CHEAP!)
All ages welcome @ COPIA: The American Center For Wine, Food & the Arts - 500 First Street Napa, CA 94559
Advance tickets can be had here: http://copia.org/friday-night-flick-thrillville-039s-halloween-spookylau
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October 19, 2008
Harvest Blessing at Judd's Hill
Join us in the spirit of gratitude for the bounty of our Napa Valley harvest. Rabbi Oren Postrel of Napa's Congregation Beth Sholom will conduct the brief ceremony which coincides with the traditional Jewish harvest holiday of Sukkot. Attendance is complimentary and there will be light refreshments to follow. Please call (707) 255-2332 for more information.More Info
October 18, 2008
Friends at Harvest Open House Details
Please join us in celebrating the release of our first ever "Friends at Harvest" Mixed case wine offerings. Judd's Hill, along with Salvestrin, Schweiger, and Titus wineries are hosting a series of collaborative open house events. Take part in four unique harvest experiences at four great boutique, Napa wineries, all in one afternoon!More Info
September 19, 2008
Maikai Gents & Judd's Hill at Napa Valley Opera House
This event is now sold out. Mahalo for your support.Please join us for a great evening of entertainment by my band along with the Grammy Winners of Hawaiian Slack Key. Enjoy complimentary wines by Judd's Hill. Bring along friends and spread the aloha. Hope to see you there!
-Judd
From the Opera House website: The Grammy Winners of Hawaiian Slack Key George Kahumoku Jr. & Keoki Kahumoku with The Maikai Gents / Norton Buffalo Friday, September 19, 8 PM $30/$25
Tickets and info: http://nvoh.org/index.php/component/content/article/136
Bringing the magic of the aloha to the Napa Valley, multi-time Grammy Award winners George Kahumoku Jr. and Keoki Kahumoku beautifully represent five generations of one of Hawaii's most treasured traditions. Share in an evening of Hawaii's history, timeless family stories and the beauty of hula in this rare father and son appearance. The night will begin with Napa's own Maikai Gents transporting you back to the days of yesteryear with classic hapa-haole classics and will close with the sweet sounds of the folk music great Norton Buffalo—regarded around the world as one of the best harmonica virtuosos and songwriters of all time. Mahalo!
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August 30, 2008
Sundance Wine & Food Festival
Enjoy the stunning beauty of the Sundance resort in Utah as well as fine wine, food and the company of Judd & Holly. This is always a wonderful and sold-out event, so get your tickets now. For more information visit http://www.sundanceresort.com/create/hap_festivals.htmlMore Info
August 28, 2008
Judd's Hill Comes To Skylodge - Park City, Utah!
Join host Karen Cakebread in welcoming Judd and Holly Finkelstein for an evening of dining and wine featuring selected vintages from Judds’ Hill.This intimate 45-seat Winemaker Dinner Series event begins with a winemaker reception followed by a 5-course dinner with wine pairings and remarks by the winemaker (Judd & Holly). Inspired by the wines, the evening’s one-night-only menu is lovingly created by The Sky Lodge’s talented chefs, led by Executive Chef Scott Boberek.
$125 per person. Call early for pre-paid reservations as Sky Lodge Winemaker Dinner Series events typically sell out: 435-658-9420.
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August 09, 2008
JUDD'S HILL ANNUAL LOBSTER LUAU WINE FEST-SOLD OUT, THANK YOU!
This event is now SOLD OUT. THANK YOU!Don’t miss our always-sold-out seafood & wine extravaganza! Enjoy an abundance of crustaceans and fine wines accompanied by the live island sounds of The Maikai Gents. Tickets are selling fast, so don't delay! Call us at (707) 255-2332 to reserve your spot, seating is limited.
$85 for Wine Club members.
$100 for non-members
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July 26, 2008
Judd's Hill Party In Honolulu!
Meet us in Honolulu as we celebrate the newest member of the Judd's Hill family's first birthday with a grand party!Enjoy a fabulous night of fun that will include a delectable dinner, plenty of our wines and live musical performance by some of the finest and most entertaining musicians in Hawaii.
All proceeds from the event will benefit the Hawaii Youth Symphony. Get into the aloha spirit and help us support the musical youth of Hawaii. We look forward to seeing you there.
For tax-deductible tickets, please call the Youth Symphony at 808-941-9706. Mahalo!
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June 28, 2008
THE JUDD BOAT RETURNS!: Enjoy a riverboat cruise on the Napa River with the Judd's Hill family
Join Judd on this two-hour sail accompanied by our delicious wines as well as fantastic food prepared by Chef Daniel Holt of All Seasons Bistro in Calistoga.
For reservations and information, please call us at 707-255-2332 and speak to Pat. Wine Club members: $45 Non-members: $55
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June 27, 2008
MicroCrush Open House
Interested in having us make custom wine for you? Please join us here at the winery for our MicroCrush open house. Our winemakers and staff will be here to show you around and answer your questions. There's no cost to attend, but we'd like to know you're coming. Please R.S.V.P. to us at (707) 255-2332. Thanks!More Info
June 26, 2008
Maikai Gents Concert In The Park
We're kicking off the Saint Helena Summer Concert series with the sounds of old Hawaii. Judd's and Holly's band, The Maikai Gents Featuring The Mysterious Miss Mauna Loa, will be spotlighted at this free concert. Bring along a picnic and some wine and enjoy a beautiful Napa Valley summer evening. Look for the Judd's Hill family, we'd be glad to share some vino with you.More Info
June 20, 2008
Jewish Vintners Celebration
Raise your glasses and spirits as this fantastic weekend of wonderful wines, fabulous meals and amazing auctions raises funds for Napa Valley community organizations and programs. Hope to see you there! For tickets and information please visit www.jewishvintners.orgMore Info
May 17, 2008
A Culinary Evening with the California Winemasters
A Culinary Evening with the California Winemasters 6 - 10 pm at Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank, CA to benefit Cystic Fibrosis FoundationMore Info
May 11, 2008
Mother's Day Wine Club Pickup Party
Chef Pat Burke will be here to show off his award-winning BBQ skills, and all mothers and Judd's Hill Wine Club members will receive complimentary neck & shoulder massages(from 11am-3pm) - from a professional, not Judd! as well as complimentary tastings.Delight in a live performance by Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar master, Fran Guidry from 12:00pm-3:00pm
Please let us know that you'll attend. (Not a club member yet? Join now to enjoy our pick-up party and receive our next offering of 2004 Petite Sirah without shipping charges. Call (707) 255-2332 or click on the Wine Club menu item above)
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May 10, 2008
A day in the vineyard at Judd's Hill and the Napa Valley Vintners
Visit Judd's Hill for an educational vineyard experience. We will be hosting the Napa Valley Vintners Association for a day in the vineyards. There will be staff on hand to explain what's happening in our surrounding vineyard property and we will be offering a sampling of our wonderful wines as well. We look forward to seeing you!More Info
April 26, 2008
2nd ANNUAL JUDD'S HILL MUSICAL BONANZA
Join us for the 2nd Annual Judd’s Hill Musical Bonanza benefiting the Napa Valley Youth Symphony on Saturday, April 26 from 12pm-4pm at the winery. The live music will get your toes tappin’(at the very least) as we welcome to our stage the swingin’, jumpin’, bluesy, rockin’ sounds of The Rhythm Cats as well as the hilarious ukulele stylings of international star, King Kukulele. Your taste buds will be delighted by the most delectable grilled victuals prepared by our own chef, Nationally-Ranked, Memphis Barbecue Network Champion Team member, Barbecuer, Pat Burke. Our brand-new wine releases will be in abundant supply, AND we’ll crack open the vault to give you the rare chance to taste some of our exceptionally aged library wines. All fans of our wines are welcome, but Wine Club members will receive special ticket pricing (as well as 20% off day-of wine purchases). We are a small winery, so there are only a limited number of tickets available. First come, first served. If you’d like to join the Wine Club and get the good price on this full day of wine, food, music and fun, click on the Wine Club page of our website. You’ll also see all the other great benefits of membership. Tickets are: $40 for Wine Club Members $55 for non-members To confirm your reservation, give us a call at 707-255-2332. We’ll put you (and up to three guests at the wine club price) on the list.More Info
March 13, 2008
Celebrate St. Paddy's Day with Kith & Kin at Copia
Popular Kith & Kin, a group of seven Napa Valley vocalists and musicians led by John Kelly, will fill COPIA's theater with mandolin, fiddle, tin whistle and song. Known for performing at local pubs in the area, Kith & Kin will play tunes from their two CDs Irish Genesis and Winter Measures, plus more. Judd's Hill will once again be the Wine sponsor for this event. Join Pat Burke for a complimentary tasting prior to the show.More Info
March 09, 2008
SOLD OUT!!!! Ukulele Master Herb Ohta, Jr. In Concert!
THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT! Herb Ohta, Jr, one of today’s most prolific and accomplished ‘ukulele players and composers, as he shares his love for the music and beauty of Hawai'i.More Info
March 08, 2008
Andew Moore's "Bravo to Broadway" at Copia
Judd's Hill is proud to be the wine sponsor for this fantastic pianist/vocalist and Judd's Hill wine club member, as he presents his new show "Bravo to Broadway." Performed with his "powerhouse tenor" and "theatrical cabaret" style against a backdrop of vintage projections, the show will include timeless classics of Broadway that have become American treasures. Come early at 7:15pm and enjoy complimentary Judd's Hill wines poured by Judd himself! Call 707-259-1600 for tickets.More Info
February 23, 2008
Maikai Gents at COPIA with Complimentary Judd's Hill Wines!
Judd's band, The Maikai Gents Featuring The Mysterious Miss Mauna Loa, will return to COPIA The American Center for Wine, Food and The Arts in Napa. The family will be on hand to pour complimentary Judd’s Hill wines at 7:15pm and the show is at 8:00pm. It’ll be a multi-media extravaganza full of Hawaiian island aloha! Tickets are $20 for General and $18 for COPIA members and can be had at www.copia.org/content/node/1711More Info
February 14, 2008
Valentine's Day Wine & Chocolate Pairing @ Tony Caputo's In Salt Lake City
Join Judd & Holly and their wine at this finest of Italian markets. Experience the very best examples of the world's most romantic food. Not only will you enjoy sexy pairings of chocolate and wine, but you will learn everything you need to become a chocolate connoisseur. Includes a $5 chocolate gift certificate. Class: $25 Wine Pairing: $15 Call (801) 519-5754 with a credit card to sign up. www.caputosdeli.com/cookingclassMore Info
February 13, 2008
Dinner with Judd & Holly @ Biaggi's in Salt Lake City, UT
This event is now sold out! Please contact Biaggi's for waiting list information. Thanks so much. Judd & Holly would love to have you join them for a wonderful five-course meal paired with six Judd's Hill wines. A fun feature will be a side-by-side tasting of the Judd's Hill 1999 Estate and 2001 Estate wines with the main course. What a great time this promises to be! Price above is for both food & wine together. Please call Biaggi's for information and reservations.(801)596-7222 www.biaggis.com/saltlakecity.htmMore Info
February 12, 2008
Dinner with Judd & Holly @ Spencers in Salt Lake City, Utah
This is now sold-out! You may contact the restaurant for waiting list information. Thanks so much! Join Judd & Holly for a multi-course meal at Salt Lake City's premier steakhouse. Each delicious course will be beautifully paired with a different Judd's Hill wine. This promises to be quite a night! Price above is for both food & wine together. Please call Spencer's for information and reservations. (801) 238-4748 www.spencersforsteaksandchops.com/saltlake/index.cfmMore Info
February 10, 2008
Loyola Marymount University ~ 27th Annual Wine Classic
Join Judd's Hill at the 27th annual LMU Wine Classic. This years tasting event is one of the few where you'll have the opportunity to meet the owner or vintner of every participating winery. Sample wines from 46 hand selected boutique wineries in California.More Info
February 08, 2008
P. S. (Petite Sirah) I Love You - Dark & Delicious Tasting
Dark & Delicious 2008 Judd's Hill along with 34 other wineries and 20 food vendors will join forces, again for a fantastic Petite Sirah tasting. Friday February 8, 2008 ~ 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Palace of the Fine Arts, San Francisco $50 per ticketMore Info
January 31, 2008
Maikai Gents play at the Lobster Shack in Napa, ONCE AGAIN!
JANUARY 31st!
Judd's band, The Maikai Gents, will be once again be playing from 6-9pm at The Lobster Shack in Napa. Join us for a mug o' chowdah and a glass of vino(Judd's Hill) We hope to see you there as we connect Hawaiian music with New England feasting in the heart of California wine country. The Lobster Shack is located at 806 4th Street in Napa. For you Napa locals, it's the old Depot Restaurant along Soscol. For directions and info, call them at 707-258-8200.
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January 24, 2008
The Maikai Gents play at Kelley's No Bad Days Cafe
Please join us at Kelley's No Bad Days Café at 976 Pearl Street in Napa for fine Hawaiian music as Judd's band, The Maikai Gents play from 6:00-9:00pm. There's no cover charge and no corkage charge. Bring a bottle of Judd's Hill wine to enjoy and the band will dedicate a song to you! For reservations, call 707-258-9666.More Info
November 09, 2007
Jake Shimabukuro plays at the Napa Valley Opera House.
For followers of Judd’s ukulele playing, Judd's Hill is a ‘partner’ for Jake Shimabukuro’s performance at The Napa Valley Opera House on November 9 at 8:00 p.m. Renowned for lightning-fast fingers and revolutionary playing techniques, Jake is one of the world’s most respected ukulele players. His virtuosity defies label or category. Playing jazz, blues, funk, classical, bluegrass, folk, flamenco and rock, Jake’s mission is to show his audiences that the ukulele is capable of so much more than traditional Hawaiian music. Go to www.nvoh.org for more info.More Info
October 26, 2007
Spookylau!
Have some Halloween fun with my Hawaiian band, at The Spookylau! It'll be at COPIA, The American Center for Wine, Food and The Arts in Napa. See carpeted dogs tricked out like giant ravenous rodents in “THE KILLER SHREWS (1959)!” Thrill to the haunting sounds of Napa Valleys own MAIKAI GENTS featuring the Mysterious Miss Mauna Loa! Chill with your TV horror host MR. LOBO and his Amazonian assistant, THE QUEEN OF TRASH! Win prizes for B-movie trivia! Aloha and Happy Halloween! Enjoy a complimentary Napa Valley wine tasting from 7:15 - 8:00 pm. Admission: $7 General / $6 COPIA Member Advance ticket purchase is recommended for this intimate venue and can be procured through the COPIA box office here: http://www.copia.org/content/node/1535 *Bring your ticket or stub for a complimentary tasting at Judd’s Hill the day of the show or on Saturday, October 27 between 10:00am and noon.More Info
October 05, 2007
Come aboard the Napa Valley Wine Train for a special vintner lunch with Judd and Holly.
Our wines will be paired with the wonderful cuisine of chef Kelly MacDonald as we roll along,More Info
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