Each year, the Dry Creek Valley quietly gathers for one of our favorite traditions: a friendly, good-spirited competition among winery owners, winery principals, and winemakers to celebrate one of the wines this valley is known and loved for most — Zinfandel. Created and hosted by Dry Creek Vineyard, this private event is lovingly, and just […]

There are few things better than gathering around a table with fresh food, exceptional wine, and wonderful company—and that’s exactly what we enjoyed during our Pizza with Paul event this past Saturday at Dutcher Crossing Winery. Guests were welcomed with glasses of our refreshing Sauvignon Blanc and elegant Chardonnay, paired with a vibrant estate garden […]

Guests gathered overlooking the vineyards for an afternoon filled with creativity, wine, and relaxation at our Paint & Plant event. Against the backdrop of rolling vineyard views and sunshine-filled skies, attendees embraced their artistic side by painting personalized flowerpots and creating their own succulent arrangements. Of course, no Dutcher Crossing experience would be complete without […]

On February 26th, we gathered for something brand new at Dutcher Crossing Winery — and what a wonderful evening it was. Our very first Sips & Stories book club meet-up brought together great books, exceptional wine, and thoughtful conversation in the heart of the winery.Sips & Stories is a quarterly gathering created to celebrate the […]

In the world of wine, every bottle tells a story. At Dutcher Crossing Winery, that story begins not just with grapes and terroir, but with a bicycle—a high-wheel Penny-farthing that has become a symbol of legacy, love, and the journey into wine country.  When Debra acquired Dutcher Crossing, she brought with her not only a passion for wine but an established […]

As the year draws to a close, a sense of quiet reflection settles over the vineyard. The vines are dormant, resting for the season ahead, and we find ourselves doing the same—pausing to look back on the incredible journey of 2025. It was a year filled with laughter, discovery, and those perfect, quiet moments that […]

Let’s take a journey with our Estate Cut Root Vineyard Pinot Noir! Winter strips the vines to their bones at Cut Root Vineyard, leaving neat rows of canes resting in the cool fog of the Russian River Valley. Behind them, the redwoods rise like watchmen—hundreds of feet tall, hundreds of years old. This is where […]

The mornings are a little cooler, the vines are heavy with fruit, and there’s that electric buzz in the air that only means one thing—harvest is here. Last night, we officially kicked off the 2025 season at Dutcher Crossing with the first pick from our Dry Creek Valley Estate Vineyard. Our vineyard team was out […]

On July 12th, we welcomed members and guests to one of our favorite new traditions, the annual White Party at Dutcher Crossing. This year’s gathering was more than just a summer celebration; it marked the exciting debut of a bold new release: our 2023 Winemakers’ Cellar Sauvignon Blanc. This isn’t your everyday Sauvignon Blanc. Made […]

At Dutcher Crossing Winery, we believe wine tasting should be more than just sipping—it should be something you feel, remember, and carry with you long after the last glass is poured. That’s why we’re thrilled to offer an experience that’s as personal as it is unforgettable: a guided pedicab ride through our estate with our […]