Resident videographer. Find me on weekends trying to capture footage of the elusive Jordan estate jack rabbits and turkeys.
by Lisa on May 15, 2013 in From the Cellar
Watch live streaming video from jordanwinery at livestream.com Join us this Thursday, May 16, for a live web video chat and new release tasting with John Jordan and Director of Wine Greg Miller. A series of tastings will be hosted, so friends across the country can participate: THURSDAY, MAY 16, 2013 3 p.m. PST / 6 [...]
by Lisa on May 9, 2013 in Featured, From the Vineyards
For a few years, we’ve experimented with time-lapse video around Jordan Estate. The time-lapse shooting process required daily attention–a Canon 5D camera had to be set-up each morning and removed at night to protect it from the elements–which was easy to do when capturing the winery chateau changing colors during fall and much more [...]
by Lisa on April 18, 2013 in Events, From the Kitchen
Our Executive Chef Todd Knoll was a finalist in the first-annual Skuna Bay Salmon Chef Challenge, which challenged 30 chefs to create inventive salmon recipes for a chance to cook at the Kentucky Derby in May. The Jordan kitchen was the site of the competition’s Northern California finalist cook off last week, featuring Terry Letson of Fume Bistro [...]
by Lisa on April 16, 2013 in Events, Featured
A scene from our 2012 live video tasting with John Jordan and Rob Davis. Join us on May 16 for live video chat sessions with John Jordan and our Director of Wine Greg Miller, featuring an exclusive tasting of Jordan’s new vintages. A series of tastings will be hosted online, one-night only, so RSVP now [...]
by Lisa on March 22, 2013 in News
We’ve been spoofed. Leave it to the folks at Jordan Wines of South Africa–the other Jordans–to make a smash-up parody of our Gangnam Style video with a montage of Harlem Shake scenes at their winery, vineyard and restaurant. The question is … which video do you prefer? And the bigger question: How will Jordan Winery [...]
by Lisa on March 20, 2013 in Featured, From the Vineyards
Winter. It’s the season for rejuvenation, not just for people but for plants as well. In wine country, winter is the time when vineyards sleep and recharge, waiting for the long, cold nights to get shorter and shorter. And the sun to rise earlier and earlier–a sign that spring is near. To celebrate the first day [...]
by Lisa on March 2, 2013 in Featured, News
Every February, we take a deep breath and exhale to celebrate the completion of Estate Tales, our annual magazine–six months in the making. We think our eighth volume of Estate Tales, which debuts this week in our Jordan Estate Rewards members’ e-newsletter, is our best effort to date. Check out the digital version here. We spent a [...]
by Lisa on February 13, 2013 in News
The Direct to Consumer Wine Symposium hosted its second-annual Video Awards contest last month, and we’re thrilled to announce that Jordan Winery received three awards. I was quite surprised that our spooky night harvest video beat out Gangnam Style for Best Viral Video. It just goes to show that you never know what artistic aspects of a video will [...]
by Lisa on February 11, 2013 in Events, Featured, News
Wine Enthusiast Magazine added a twist to its legendary Wine Star Awards Gala this year–an impromptu showing of our Gangnam Style parody video. Nearly 500 guests gathered in the New York Public Library for the festive affair, which honors the wine industry’s most notable leaders each year. It’s the Oscars of the wine business. While [...]
by Lisa on January 3, 2013 in Events, Featured, News
We’re kicking off the new year with a sneak peek at our 2013 special event calendar, which includes parties at the winery and festivals across the country, as well as key dates on Jordan Estate Rewards members’ exclusives. A Night at the Estate for Two: Jordan Estate Rewards Exclusive, Healdsburg, CA (November 1-April 30)–Enjoy an [...]
