CURRENT WINES - PRESS RELEASES
2006 Red Shoulder Ranch® Chardonnay, released March 2008
2005 Merlot, released September
2007
2005 One Point Five Stags Leap District, released March 2008
2004 Relentless®, released September 2007
2003 Hillside Select® Cabernet
Sauvignon, released September 2007
NEW VIDEOS
Hillside Select – Making a Wine of A Place
John and Doug Shafer introduce One Point Five
Shafer's new Cabernet, One Point Five, rooted in Stags Leap District
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Shafer’s Line on Wine offers hundreds of off-beat
and informative nuggets of news from the international world of wine
John Shafer’s memoir offers never-before-published tales
of Shafer family’s adventures in the wine business
SHAFER ONLINE
Doug Shafer shares some secrets about working with Elias, his dad, and the creation of One Point Five on
WineTasteTV.com
The new all-video website www.thewinerychannel.tv
presents four episodes of “The Source” in
which Doug Shafer talks the winery’s history, and how wine making and wine philosophy has evolved here over
the past three decades.
Listen to Doug Shafer interview on GrapeRadio.com
Watch the PBS show "California Connected" segment on Shafer's solar and sustainable farming
A WINEMAKER'S JOURNAL
Elias Fernandez's wine columns for Latino Leaders magazine
SHAFER IN THE NEWS
Doug Shafer on Climate Change in the Washington Post
Five cases of Shafer “Sunspot” sell for $62,000, taking top spot at Premier auction
Shafer Ends 2007 on Top Wine Publication Lists
Shafer Donates $25,000 to Help Napa Valley Families
Food & Wine magazine name Shafer Merlot and Cabernet Top Wines in the Nation
Shafer Picks First Grapes of 2007 Harvest
Newsweek magazine (May 28, 2007) features
Shafer’s approach to sustainable agriculture in a piece called “Reds,
Whites, and Green”
Shafer Vineyards ended 2006 on the year’s top “best of” wine lists.
See GE’s short film featuring Shafer’s solar array
On March 1, 2007 Shafer Releases 2004 “One Point Five” Stags Leap District Cabernet Sauvignon
Shafer Donates $25,000 to Benefit Napa Valley Preschool Program
Shafer Teams with Stanley Cup Winners to Raise Funds
Shafer makes national guest appearance on Bravo hit TV show “Top Chef”
Shafer sends final bottle of Firebreak Sangiovese to Antinori wrapped in
a white flag
Does Shafer's sustainable farming make a difference in your wine glass?
Shafer Ends 2005 on Top 'Year's Best' Lists
Shafer Merlot turns 20: Still tasty after all these years
Shafer Featured in Parker's New Book "The World's Greatest Wine
Estates"
Prestigious European Tasting Panel Ranks Hillside Select Among Top 2001 Wines
Shafer donates a percentage of September sales to suppport 'If Given a Chance'
Doug Shafer awarded “Green Entrepreneur Award”
Food & Wine magazine ranks two Shafer wines as best in the nation
Shafer helps raise $200,000
with auctioneering by Jay Leno
Shafer's Green Acres -- the San Francisco Chronicle profiles Shafer's sustainable and solar approach to agriculture
(June 2, 2005)
Shafer news archive