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VIADER® Vineyards & Winery, Napa Valley

A vineyard, a wine, a family, a legacy

June 20, 2022
ABC National News

National News Segment: Alan Viader Shares Insights on Preparing for Future Wildfires

December 13, 2021
Shafer Vineyards

Delia and Alan Viader Interviewed on The Taste Podcast with Doug Shafer

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May 5, 2022
Jeb Dunnuck

2019 VIADER “Homenaje” Earns 94+ Points from Jeb Dunnuck

May 5, 2022
Jeb Dunnuck

2019 VIADER “V” Earns 91+ Points from Jeb Dunnuck

May 5, 2022
Jeb Dunnuck

2019 VIADER “Black Label” Earns 94 Points from Jeb Dunnuck

May 5, 2022
Jeb Dunnuck

Jeb Dunnuck Awards 97 Points to 2019 VIADER Proprietary Red Blend

April 22, 2022
Napa Valley Register

Alan Viader Shares Tips on Preparing the Community for Wildfires in Napa Valley Register Feature Article

January 27, 2022

2019 VIADER Proprietary Blend Earns 98 Points and 2019 “Black Label” Earns 96 Points from Owen Bargreen

December 1, 2021
James Suckling

2019 VIADER “V” Earns 93 Points from James Suckling

December 1, 2021
James Suckling

2019 VIADER “Black Label” Earns 91 Points from James Suckling

December 1, 2021
James Suckling

James Suckling Awards 94 Points to 2019 VIADER Proprietary Red Blend

November 12, 2021
Napa Valley

VIADER 2018 “Black Label” Recommended in NapaValley.com’s “2021 Holiday Gift Guide for the Wine Lovers in Your Life”

November 1, 2021
The Wine Advocate

2019 VIADER “Homenaje” Inks 93 Points from The Wine Advocate

November 1, 2021
The Wine Advocate

2019 VIADER “V” Earns 93 Points from The Wine Advocate

November 1, 2021
The Wine Advocate

2019 VIADER “Black Label” Receives 94+ Points from The Wine Advocate

November 1, 2021
The Wine Advocate

2019 VIADER Proprietary Red Blend Earns 96+ Points from The Wine Advocate

August 10, 2021

Alan Viader Profiled in Pix Wine’s Feature Story on Winemakers Turned Firefighters

July 27, 2021

VIADER Recommended in Latest Edition of FODOR’s Napa & Sonoma Travel Guide

July 6, 2021

Alan Viader Interviewed by Veteran Broadcast Personalities Mary Orlin & Mary Babbitt on their Sip! Sip! Hooray! Podcast

June 15, 2021
Wine Enthusiast

Alan Viader Quoted in Wine Enthusiast Online Feature Explaining the Differences in Mountain & Valley Wines

June 15, 2021
Owen Bargreen

2018 VIADER Proprietary Blend and 2018 “Black Label” Each Earns 96 Points from Owen Bargreen

June 12, 2021
vinography

VIADER Premiere Napa Valley 2019 Vintage Lot Ranks Among Vinography Editor, Alder Yarrow’s Top Lots Tasted

May 26, 2021

Alan Viader Profiled in The Mercury News Feature Story on California Winemakers Turned Firefighters In Prep for Wildfire Season

April 21, 2021
Coveteur

VIADER Highlighted & Recommended in Coveteur Feature on Sustainability in Wine

April 17, 2021
The Connected Table

Delia & Alan Viader Share Their Story with The Connected Table LIVE Radio Show & Podcast

February 18, 2021
Wine Enthusiast

Alan Viader Featured in Wine Enthusiast Feature on California Winemakers’ Foray Into Firefighting Training

February 1, 2021
Wine Enthusiast

Delia Viader Among 9 Women Winemakers Featured in February 2021 Issue of Wine Enthusiast

January 27, 2021
Jeb Dunnuck

2018 VIADER “V” Receives 94+ Points from Jeb Dunnuck

January 27, 2021
Jeb Dunnuck

2018 VIADER “Black Label” Receives 92+ Points from Jeb Dunnuck

January 27, 2021
Jeb Dunnuck

2018 Homenaje by VIADER Earns 93 Points from Jeb Dunnuck

January 27, 2021
Jeb Dunnuck

Jeb Dunnuck Awards 96 Points to 2018 VIADER Proprietary Red Blend

December 15, 2020
OwenBargreen.com

2017 VIADER Proprietary Red Blend Featured in Owen Bargreen’s “Top 100 Wines of 2020”

December 14, 2020
Exploring the Wine Glass Podcast

Exploring the Wine Glass Podcast Host, Lori Budd’s Interview with Delia Viader

December 12, 2020
JamesSuckling.com

2018 VIADER “V” Earns 93 Points from James Suckling

December 12, 2020
JamesSuckling.com

2018 VIADER “Black Label” Earns 92 Points from James Suckling

December 12, 2020
JamesSuckling.com

James Suckling Awards 95 Points to 2018 VIADER Proprietary Red Blend

December 1, 2020
Nob Hill Gazette

2017 VIADER “Black Label” Featured in San Francisco’s Nob Hill Gazette

November 5, 2020
Wine Advocate

2018 HOMENAJE by VIADER Earns 92+ Points from Wine Advocate

November 5, 2020
Wine Advocate

2018 VIADER Proprietary Red Blend Earns 92+ Points from Wine Advocate

November 5, 2020
Wine Advocate

2018 VIADER “V” Petit Verdot Blend Earns 94+ Points from Wine Advocate

November 5, 2020
Wine Advocate

Wine Advocate Awards 2018 VIADER “Black Label” 95 Points

October 1, 2020
Wine Business Monthly

Alan Viader Honored as Wine Business Monthly’s Winemaker of the Month

September 23, 2020
The Grape Nation Podcast on Heritage Radio Network

The Grape Nation Host, Sam Benrubi Interviews Delia Viader on Heritage Radio Network

September 10, 2020
The Gourmet Insider

The Gourmet Insider Recommends VIADER “Black Label” as a “Perfect Pairing For Hearty Fall Meals”

August 31, 2020
Forbes

Forbes Feature Article Dedicated to VIADER

August 21, 2020
iSanté

2017 VIADER “Black Label” Recommended by iSanté

August 8, 2020
All About Wine on Blog Talk Radio

Ron Hunt, Host of All About Wine on Blog Talk Radio, Interviews Alan Viader

June 25, 2020
Washington Wine Blog

2017 VIADER & 2017 “Black Label” Receive a Pair of 94-Point Scores from Washington Wine Blog

June 16, 2020
Capital Gazette

The Capital Recommends 2016 VIADER “Black Label for Father’s Day Gifting

June 12, 2020
Robb Report

The VIADER Tasting Experience Highlighted in the Robb Report’s Coverage of Post-SIP Winery Re-openings

May 4, 2020
Sophisticated Living

VIADER Hailed for its Powerful Red Blends in Sophisticated Living Feature

April 27, 2020
Life Between the Vines Podcast

Delia Interviewed on Life Between the Vines Podcast

April 12, 2020
The Wine Write

The Wine Write Profiles VIADER with In-Depth Interview

March 10, 2020
Sipping Fine Wine

Sipping Fine Wine Blog recommends 2016 VIADER “Black Label”

March 2, 2020
Robb Report

Robb Report Highlights VIADER Lot as a Standout from Premiere Napa Valley

February 24, 2020
The Vintner Project

Alan Viader Profiled on The Vintner Project

January 31, 2020
Jeb Dunnuck

2017 VIADER “Black Label” Receives 92 Points from Jeb Dunnuck

January 31, 2020
Jeb Dunnuck

2017 Homenaje by VIADER Earns 91 Points from Jeb Dunnuck

January 31, 2020
Jeb Dunnuck

Jeb Dunnuck Awards 91+ Points to 2017 VIADER Proprietary Red Blend

January 1, 2020
Antonio Galloni

2017 Homenaje by VIADER Earns 92 Points from Antonio Galloni

January 1, 2020
Antonio Galloni

2017 VIADER “Black Label” Receives 93 Points from Antonio Galloni

January 1, 2020
Antonio Galloni

Antonio Galloni Awards 91+ Points to 2017 VIADER Proprietary Red Blend

January 1, 2020
Wine Enthusiast

2016 VIADER Proprietary Red Blend Earns 94 Points + CELLAR SELECTION Distinction from Wine Enthusiast

December 31, 2019
Wine Spectator

2016 VIADER Proprietary Red Blend Inks 91 Points from Wine Spectator

November 22, 2019
Forbes Online

Forbes Recommends 2016 VIADER Proprietary Red Blend for Holiday Gifting

November 19, 2019
NorCal Wine

In-Depth Technical Feature on VIADER and 97+ Points for 2016 VIADER Proprietary Red Blend

November 7, 2019
ICONIC LIFE

Feature Article on VIADER in Luxury Lifestyle Digital Magazine, ICONIC LIFE

October 31, 2019
Wine Advocate

Wine Advocate Awards 2017 VIADER “Black Label” 91 Points

October 31, 2019
Wine Advocate

2017 VIADER “V” Petit Verdot Blend Earns High Marks from Wine Advocate

October 31, 2019
Wine Advocate

2017 VIADER Proprietary Red Blend Earns 90 Points from Wine Advocate

October 15, 2019
Very Napa Valley

Viader Family Highlighted in Very Napa Valley Magazine Feature on Family-Owned Wineries

October 15, 2019
Very Napa Valley

Alan Viader Profiled in Very Napa Valley Magazine

October 7, 2019
Syrah Queen

Feature Interview With Delia Viader, “The Wine Mother”

August 12, 2019
The Wine Atelier Podcast

Delia Viader Interviewed on The Wine Atelier Podcast

August 1, 2019
San Francisco Magazine

VIADER Red Blends Recommended in San Francisco Magazine

August 1, 2019
San Francisco Chronicle

VIADER 2004 Cabernet Noted as a Standout Among Somm Panel in San Francisco Chronicle Feature

July 25, 2019
Washington Wine Blog

2016 VIADER “Black Label” Receives 96 Points and Raving Review from Washington Wine Blog

July 12, 2019
Napa Valley Register

VIADER Featured in the Napa Valley Register

June 1, 2019
International Wine Report

2016 VIADER Proprietary Red Blend & 2016 VIADER “Black Label” Each Receive 96 Points from International Wine Report

April 26, 2019
We Like Drinking Podcast

Alan Viader Interviewed as a Featured Guest on the We Like Drinking Podcast

April 2, 2019
WINE WOMEN Radio Hour on KSVY Sonoma 91.3FM

Delia Viader Interviewed on the WINE WOMEN Radio Hour, KSVY Sonoma 91.3FM

April 1, 2019
Wine Business Monthly

Wine Business Monthly Dedicates 11-Page “Technical Spotlight” Feature to VIADER

March 26, 2019
The Story Exchange

Delia Viader Highlighted Among “13 Inspirational Women” in Honor of Women’s History Month

March 1, 2019
Napa Valley Life Magazine

VIADER Voted “2019 Best Boutique Winery” in Napa Valley Life Magazine’s Best of Napa Valley Awards Issue

February 28, 2019
Wine Institute

Alan Viader Named a “2019 Millennial Vintner to Watch” by the Wine Institute

January 30, 2019
Jeb Dunnuck

2016 Homenaje by VIADER Receives 95 Points from Jeb Dunnuck

January 30, 2019
Jeb Dunnuck

2016 VIADER “Black Label’ Earns 96+ Points from Jeb Dunnuck

November 21, 2018
Forbes

Forbes Highlights 2015 VIADER as Wine of the Week and an American Treat for Thanksgiving

November 12, 2018
The Wine Daily

The Wine Daily Dedicates Feature Article to VIADER

November 5, 2018
D Magazine online

DARE by VIADER Cabernet Franc Recommended in Dallas’ D Magazine Online

October 29, 2018
The Wine Advocate

Inaugural 2016 Homenaje by VIADER Receives 93+ Points from the Wine Advocate

October 29, 2018
The Wine Advocate

2016 VIADER “Black Label’ Earns 97+ Points from The Wine Advocate

September 14, 2018
Michelin Guide

Alan Viader Featured in Michelin Guide & The Wine Advocate

September 10, 2018
Threads & Vino

Delia & Alan Viader Interview with Threads & Vino

September 2, 2018
San Francisco Examiner

VIADER Profiled in San Francisco Examiner Feature Article

August 27, 2018
Washington Wine Blog

Delia Viader Interview with Washington Wine Blog

June 27, 2018
Washington Wine Blog

VIADER 2015 “Signature” Proprietary Red Blend “Unveils a Wonderful Sense of Place”

June 27, 2018
The Wine Siren

Viader: The Mother of Invention in Napa Valley

May 21, 2018
Wine Enthusiast

Alan Viader Highlighted by Wine Enthusiast as a New American Vigneron

April 24, 2018
Oregon Live

2015 DARE by Viader Cabernet Franc Receives 93 Points in Cabernet Franc Report featured on Oregon Live

April 1, 2018
Wine Enthusiast

2015 VIADER “Black Label” Earns 92 Points + Cellar Selection Distinction from Wine Enthusiast

March 23, 2018
California Winery Advisor

Winemaker Interview: Delia and Alan Viader

January 20, 2018
Drink Me Magazine

VIADER 2014 Proprietary Red Receives Raving Review from Drink Me Magazine

December 29, 2017
Jeb Dunnuck

VIADER 2015 “V” is a “Power-Packed Barrel Sample that Delivers the Goods

December 29, 2017
Jeb Dunnuck

2015 VIADER Proprietary Red Barrel Sample Shines in Jeb Dunnuck’s Latest Napa Tasting

December 29, 2017
Jeb Dunnuck

2015 VIADER “Black Label” Hailed as, “Incredibly Elegant and Seamless” in Jeb Dunnuck Review

December 29, 2017
Jeb Dunnuck

2014 VIADER Proprietary Red Earns 95 Points from Jeb Dunnuck

November 20, 2017
Robb Report

VIADER 2015 “Black Label” Tops the Robb Report’s List of Best Wines for Thanksgiving

October 1, 2017
The Wine Advocate

2015 VIADER Proprietary Red Barrel Sample Shows Great Potential, Earning 93-95 Points from The Wine Advocate

September 1, 2017
Very Napa Valley Magazine

VIADER Featured Among Napa “Wineries of Distinction”

August 10, 2017
Forbes

Forbes Travel Feature Highlights VIADER on its “Top California Wine-Tasting Itinerary”

July 26, 2017
Wine Crush Radio

Delia Viader Interview with Wine Crush Radio Host, Laura Lawson

July 1, 2017
Nob Hill Gazette

Nob Hill Gazette In-Depth Feature on Delia Viader: “The Queen of Napa Valley”

July 1, 2017
LEADERS Magazine

LEADERS Magazine Feature Interview with Delia Viader: “An Artistic Endeavor”

June 23, 2017
Napa Valley Register online

Napa Valley Register In-Depth Feature: “Delia Viader Brings Winemaking Full Circle”

June 19, 2017
Slow Living Radio

Slow Living Radio

June 19, 2017
Slow Living Radio

Delia & Alan Viader Interview with Slow Living Radio: “The VIADER Vineyard and Winery Story”

June 15, 2017
The Wine Odyssey

Industry Veteran, John Foy Sits Down with Second Generation, Janet Viader

June 12, 2017
VINEPAIR

DARE by VIADER Cabernet Franc Tops VinePair’s List of Red Wines for Father’s Day

June 5, 2017
WineSpectator.com

VIADER Among Top Live Auction Lots at 2016 Auction Napa Valley

June 3, 2017
Vinography

VIADER Proprietary Red Earns Vinography’s “Star of the Week” Distinction

May 24, 2017
Wine Oh TV / Comcast Hometown Network (Ch 104)

Wine Oh TV Feature: “Delia Viader Dares to Do Things Differently for Three Decades (VIDEO)”

May 14, 2017
Cru Podcast

Cru Podcast Feature Interview: “Understanding and Interpreting a Vineyard with Alan Viader”

May 6, 2017
Grape Encounters Radio

Delia and Alan Viader Chat with America’s #1 Wine Broadcast, Grape Encounters Radio

March 17, 2017
Walnut Creek Magazine

In Depth Feature: “VIADER Wines are Nearly as Remarkable as Their Origins”

February 1, 2017
Wine Enthusiast

2014 VIADER Proprietary Red Earns 94 Points and Cellar Selection Distinction from Wine Enthusiast

January 1, 2017
JamesSuckling.com - Jan 2017

2014 VIADER Proprietary Red (Napa Valley) – JamesSuckling.com

December 29, 2016
The Wine Advocate - 12/29/2016

2014 VIADER Proprietary Red Noted for its “Hallmark Elegance, Purity and Overall Balance”

May 1, 2016
Wine Enthusiast

2013 VIADER Proprietary Red Described as a “Powerhouse of a Wine” by Wine Enthusiast

February 1, 2016
Wine Enthusiast

2013 VIADER “Black Label” – “Skyscraper-Sized Blend” Inks 93 Points and Cellar Selection Distinction

October 1, 2015
Vinous

2013 VIADER Proprietary Red – “Expressive and Built on Power, Intensity and Substance”

September 1, 2015
Robb Report

Robb Report Feature: “Mother and Son Overcome All Obstacles at VIADER”

June 1, 2015
The Wine Advocate

2005 VIADER Proprietary Red – “Beautiful Integration of Acidity, Alcohol, Wood and Tannin”

January 7, 2015
Wineographic

In-Depth Feature on Delia Viader: “Daring to be Different with VIADER”

December 4, 2014
New York Times

New York Times Feature: “After a Disaster, a Winery Starts Anew — and Finds a Better Business Model

October 1, 2014
The Wine Advocate

2012 VIADER Proprietary Red – “Supple Textured, Soft, Round, Seductive Personality”

May 1, 2014
International Wine Cellar

2012 VIADER Proprietary Red – “Violet Topnotes, Lovely Depth, Promises to be Rich”

December 31, 2013
Wine Enthusiast

2010 VIADER Proprietary Red Receives 97 Points and Cellar Selection Distinction from Wine Enthusiast

May 1, 2013
International Wine Cellar

2010 VIADER “V” Petit Verdot Blend Receives 93 Points from Tanzer

December 1, 2012
Wine Enthusiast

2009 VIADER Proprietary Red – “Has That Important But Hard-To-Define Quality of Sophistication”

October 31, 2012
Wine Spectator

2009 VIADER Proprietary Red Described as “Well-Built with a Pleasant Core of Dark Berry Fruit”

May 1, 2012
International Wine Cellar

2009 VIADER Proprietary Red – “Graceful Wine with a Very Long, Edge-Free Finish”

September 1, 2011
The Wine Enthusiast

2008 VIADER Proprietary Red – “Very Fine and Polished”

June 1, 2011
Wine Spectator

2001 VIADER Proprietary Red Earns High Score in Spectator 2011 California Cabernet Retrospective

May 1, 2011
Stephen Tanzer’s International Wine Cellar

2008 VIADER Proprietary Red Earns 92 Points for its “Lush and Smooth” Profile

February 1, 2011
Wine Enthusiast

2007 VIADER Proprietary Red – “Epitomizes the Modern Napa Style of Soft Richness”

May 1, 2010
International Wine Cellar

2007 VIADER Proprietary Red Earns 94 Points from Tanzer – “Suave, Juicy and Energetic”

May 1, 2008
International Wine Cellar

2006 VIADER Proprietary Red – “Rich, Smooth Flavors; Sexy Oak Spices”

June 1, 2007
Wine Spectator

Wine Spectator Interview with Delia Viader – VIDEO

January 18, 2007
Wine Spectator

Wine Spectator Video Interview with Delia Viader: “Up on Howell Mountain”

November 15, 2003
Wine Spectator

1993 VIADER Proprietary Red Earns 93 Points in Spectator 2003 California Cab Retrospective

December 15, 2002
Wine Spectator

2000 VIADER “V” Petit Verdot Blend Launches with Praise from Spectator

November 15, 2002
Wine Spectator

2000 VIADER Proprietary Red Finishes with Elegance and Ripe, Integrated Tannins

June 1, 2002
Wine Enthusiast

Wine Enthusiast Feature on Delia Viader, Ann Colgin, Naoko Dalla Valle – “The Three Graces of Napa”

December 27, 2001
Wine Spectator, December 2001

1998 VIADER Proprietary Red Tops Wine Specator’s Top 100 List Second Year in a Row

November 1, 2001
International Wine Cellar, issue 96.

1999 VIADER Proprietary Red – “Captures the Potential of this Cool, European-Styled Vintage”

December 1, 2000
Wine Spectator, October 2002

1997 VIADER Proprietary Red Inks #2 Spot on Wine Spectator’s Top 100

October 1, 2000
Wine Spectator, June 2000

1999 VIADER Proprietary Red Barrel Tasting Earns A Score Range Potential of 95-100 Points from Laube

January 1, 2000
The Wine Advocate - issue 126

1997 VIADER Proprietary Red Impresses Parker as, “The Finest VIADER I Have Tasted”

December 1, 1997
The Wine Advocate – Issue 114 (12/19/97)

1995 VIADER Proprietary Red Shines as a, “Beautifully Knit, Lush, Complex, Elegant Red Wine”

December 1, 1994
The Wine Advocate - Issue 96

1992 VIADER Proprietary Red Lives Up to Its “Magnificently Situated California Vineyard” Roots

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