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 [...]
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Skuna Bay Salmon chef challenge event photos
by Lisa on April 18, 2013 in Events, From the Kitchen
Video chat and online tasting with John Jordan on May 16
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 [...]
Wine Enthusiast recognizes Jordan Winery video at Wine Star Awards Gala in New York
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 [...]
Blind Smelling: a humbling wine aroma seminar
by Greg on January 31, 2013 in Events, Featured
Blind tasting? Not exactly. The 24 black glasses displayed in the above photo where part of an educational seminar, hosted last week in Jordan’s oak tank room for our distributor management teams. Each glass is labeled only with a number and contains an aromatic compound that may be perceived in various vintages of Jordan Cabernet [...]
A sneak peek at Jordan Winery’s 2013 special events calendar
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 [...]
Festivus Maximus event photos: Halloween costume party ideas
by Nitsa on October 29, 2012 in Events, Featured
If you’re still trying to decide what to wear this Halloween, perhaps our Festivus Maximus party photo album will give you some costume ideas. Hosted on October 20, Festivus Maximus at Jordan brought together 300 sommeliers, chefs, restaurateurs, retailers, distributors and journalists from across the country for a bacchanalian revelry inspired by ancient Rome. You [...]
Halloween party cocktail recipe idea: Neptune’s Demise
by Lisa on October 24, 2012 in Events, Featured
John Jordan has become notorious for his annual Halloween at Jordan costume parties, hosted each October for members of the restaurant and retail wine trade, as well as press. This year’s event was dubbed Festivus Maximus–a tribute to warriors, gladiators and goddesses of ancient Roman times. Estate Sommelier Pete Yen creates specialty cocktails to complement each year’s party theme, and [...]
Lazy J Summer Barbecue: a Jordan Estate Rewards exclusive
by Lisa on July 15, 2012 in Events
Scenes from our first annual Jordan Estate Rewards member appreciation party. An invitation-only event for our most loyal customers hosted each summer.
4 on 4 New York art competition event photos and highlights
by Lisa on June 11, 2012 in Events, Featured
JORDAN VINEYARD & WINERY AWARDS $10,000 IN CASH PRIZES TO N.Y. ARTISTS In honor of our 40th anniversary, Jordan Vineyard & Winery awarded $10,000 in cash prizes to New York-area artists as part of the 4 on 4 New York Art Competition exhibition event on June 6, which was organized by New York Foundation for [...]
Giving Back at Jordan charity event: photo gallery
by Lisa on June 8, 2012 in Events, Featured
JORDAN VINEYARD & WINERY RAISES NEARLY $20,000 FOR CHARITIES THROUGH CAUSES.COM PARTNERSHIP Fundraising event supporting three Bay Area charities serves as winery’s 40th anniversary celebration finale Nearly 200 Bay Area residents turned out for our Giving Back at Jordan event on June 2 to celebrate three local charities: Muttville Senior Dog Rescue, Meals on Wheels [...]

























