by Lisa on October 14, 2011 in News
To celebrate the 2011 harvest, we’re excited to announce our first Bottled Art Photography Contest. All you need is a camera, a Jordan wine bottle, label or cork and a little artistic inspiration. Entries will be accepted October 14-November 30, 2011, on the Jordan Facebook Page Contests Tab or via email. Three prizes will be given, If you love art and [...]
by Lisa on September 21, 2011 in From the Vineyards, News
Within days, our first grapes from the 2011 vintage will be harvested. Join us to celebrate the season with a simple trivia contest. Can you guess the official start dates of harvest 2011? Post your answers for both Russian River Valley Chardonnay and Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon here on our blog, on Twitter or on [...]
by Brent on July 14, 2011 in From the Vineyards
Mother Nature always keeps us on our toes. For a second consecutive year, we’ve experienced a long, cool spring. This weather not only prolongs the growing season, but can also affect flowering in late May/early June–if rain, wind or cold weather prevails during the flowering period. Flowering, also known as bloom, is the most critical [...]
by John on May 5, 2011 in News
The first-ever Jordan Winery Viewers’ Choice Video Contest begins now. For more than a year, we’ve created videos that focus on myriad topics we thought our friends and fellow wine lovers would find interesting and useful. This month, we want to hear your ideas. What video topics would you like to see highlighted in next month’s video blog [...]
by Lisa on December 7, 2010 in News
Winners have been selected in our first holiday tables photography contest. Seven photos received recognition from our panel of judges. And the winning photos are … GRAND PRIZE: Elinor Ives of Massachusetts for “Holiday for Two” RUNNER UP: Kathy Patalsky of New York for “Joy Table” Elinor receives a designer pitcher with horn handle, and Kathy receives set of designer salad serving [...]
by Lisa on November 5, 2010 in News
Winners have been selected in our first food photography contest. Twenty-two different photos received recognition from our panel of judges. The four top-scoring photos (reduced size, one cropped) are highlighted below. GRAND PRIZE: Kathy Patalsky of New York for “Summon the Wine …” (aka Figs and Cheese) RUNNERS-UP: (two-way tie) Ray Moody of Wisconsin for “…a [...]
by Lisa on October 6, 2010 in News
We’re thrilled to announce the winery’s first food photography contest, inspired by our experiences at the International Food Bloggers Conference. Entries will be accepted October 5-November 3, 2010, on the Jordan Facebook Page Contests Tab or via email. Four prizes will be given, all of which were featured in Executive Chef Todd Knoll’s recent favorite kitchen gadgets video. If you love to cook and [...]
by Lisa on March 5, 2010 in Events, News
To celebrate the release of our 2009 Jordan Extra Virgin Olive Oil, we’re pleased to announce our first online contest—a recipe challenge—conceived to inspire fellow epicures. If you have, or wish to create, an inventive recipe in which Extra Virgin Olive Oil is a key ingredient, we’d love to hear from you. Watch the video from Nitsa Knoll, Director of Hospitality & [...]
