When asked to describe Blackbird Vineyards in four words or less, Winemaker, Aaron Pott responded, “High Flying Aromatic Reds!” The newly-released, 2010 Arise Napa Valley Proprietary Red Wine is no outlier to Blackbird Vineyards’ portfolio of wines, which fits his description perfectly. The stunningly soft 2010 Arise exudes perfumes of cherry, blackberry, tobacco, and vanilla. The [...]

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Ma(i)sonry Napa Valley is delighted to spotlight vintner partner, Uvaggio.  As stated on the Uvaggio website, “Uvaggio produces interesting wines from very interesting Italian grape varieties offered at extremely interesting prices. They are fun, refreshing and food friendly. Oh, and we should mention they are quite delicious, too!”  These qualities make Uvaggio a perfect fit [...]

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Ma(i)sonry Napa Valley showcases a rotating collection of wines from vintner collective partners. Each month we spotlight one to get to know them a little better. For the month of June, we are featuring Mr. Carmen Policy of Casa Piena, who will be hosting The Artist’s Palette on June 23, 2012. You may be familiar [...]

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The San Francisco Decorator Showcase is the West Coast’s preeminent design event. The 2012 affair, which debuted April 28 and will run through May 28, benefits the financial aid program for San Francisco University High, and showcases dozens of the regions top interior and landscape designers. The 11,500 square foot classical revival show-house located at [...]

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It’s a Saturday at 4:45PM in Napa. You and your friends are finishing a tasting at one of many legendary wineries in the Valley when you realize…TIMES UP! In 15 minutes, most wine tasting venues will close their doors. However, at Ma(i)sonry, the evening is just getting started. Did you know you could visit us [...]

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I. Wolk Gallery and Ma(i)sonry Napa Valley are delighted to unveil their newest art exhibit, which gallery director Karen Johnston refers to as a “visually stimulating toast to mankind and its origins in nature.”  The exhibit, entitled “MENMADE,” will feature a magnificent array of contrasting media by artists Archie Held, James Lloyd, Adam Shaw and [...]

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Lindsay McCrum, fine art photographer and author of Chicks with Guns will stop by Ma(i)sonry Napa Valley Saturday, March 24 from 12-2pm for a meet & greet and book signing. Featuring a Napa Valley resident in the book and on the cover, Chicks with Guns is a gorgeous exploration of the powerful connection between women [...]

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Guest blogger: Carissa Duncan, Director of Design The name Ma(i)sonry – with a lower case “i” in parentheses – is an invented word using contemporary branding. A hybrid between Maison (French for “home”) and masonry (the craft of working with stones), the (i) then serves as an artistic element connecting the two. We have invented [...]

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Guest blogger: Valerie Owens, Medallion Collection Manager Calling all wine enthusiasts! Industry legend, Robert Mondavi, once said, “Incorporating food, wine and the arts enhances the quality of life.” With an infinite selection to charm your palette, it is no wonder people from all over the globe escape to Napa Valley. Though the journey may only [...]

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Join us in February at Ma(i)sonry Napa Valley for a Valentine’s Day Trunk Show, a special Bespoke wine flight every Sunday, and a collection of beautiful wines to add to your cellar. Celebrate with your Valentine in style at Ma(i)sonry Napa Valley on Saturday, February 11, 2012 from 2-5pm for a hosted wine reception of [...]

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