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NAPA VALLEY USA

"...a winery collective and tasting room in downtown Napa, California "

• Exclusive offers on wine

Napa Wine Merchants not only has a collective winery tasting room and wine shop, we also have an extensive collection of "Front Shelf" wines to choose from:

Go to the WINE SHOP

• NEW! "Can't Hardly Wait" Wine Club

Finally! a Wine Club you'll be looking forward to. Exclusive memebership benefits include:

  • 30% off first purchase of wine and/or merchandise
  • 20% off wine and/or merchandise after that
  • Complimentary invitations to release parties
  • "I'll Pick Up My Wines" after hours events
  • Complimentary tasting for members and their guests
  • Winemaker notes with cheese pairing and recipes
  • Newsletter with updates on special member events
  • Tasting room available to members for private events
  • Meet the winemakers, bottle signing and chef events
  • No membership fees
  • Cancel anytime after your first shipment

When you join the wine club, you will receive 2-3 bottles of wine from Napa Wine Merchants every two months until you cancel your membership. You must be over 21 years old to participate.
Cellar Club $20. - $45. & Reserve Club $45. - $80.
[per shipment plus S&H]

Read more on the website: WINECLUB 

• Porcini Mushroom Bouillon Cubes

One of the best things I found on a recent trip to Italy was Porcini mushroom bouillon cubes. The brand was called STAR and they came just like the type of bouillon cubes we buy here in a small box of eight cubes. Just smelling through the box at the store promised the richness that each cube held. I tried many dishes with them while in Italy and then brought two boxes home, wondering if the drug sniffing dogs would ravage my bags. Last night they came out again - perhaps it was the bottle of Italian Pinot Grigio we were drinking that induced the memory

The Wineries

We offer wines from these wineries in our tasting room.

  • GustavoThrace Winery
  • Ceviche Winery
  • Mandolin Wines
  • Waterstone Winery
  • Z-52 Wines

To order any of these wines, use our 

HANDY ORDER FORM

• THE THIRD BOTTLE

THE THIRD BOTTLE HAS A WHOLE NEW LOOK!

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  Napa Valley Red $14.00 btl.
Napa Valley White $10.95 btl.

~ R E C I P E * O F * T H E * W E E K ~

Thrace's Spinach Porcini Pasta - YUM

  • Saute one large finely chopped onion with 1 ½ lbs. of finely chopped assorted mushrooms in 4 T butter until liquid has evaporated
  • Add 1 cup GustavoThrace Chardonnay, a crumbled porcini mushroom bouillon cube and a 2 lb bag of washed baby spinach and cook till spinach wilts.
  • Add 1 cup of half and half, salt and pepper to taste.
  • Meanwhile, cook 1 lb. papardelle noodles till just al dente and add to pot with sauce and cook to absorb liquid into the noodles.
  • Serve into warmed bowls and top with freshly grated parmesan or pecorino.