Holidays & Celebrations Archives

October 28, 2024

Flora Springs Included in Roundup of Holiday Wines from Family-Owned Wineries

Liberté Press writer Fran Miller highlights the importance of serving wines from Napa Valley and Sonoma family-owned wineries as we approach the...

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In The Press: Etched Holiday Wines from Flora Springs Napa Valley

December 7, 2023

In The Press: Flora Springs Etched Holiday Wines

Looking for the perfect gift this Holiday season? Look no further! Gift the best of Wine Country with our meticulously etched, hand-painted Holiday...

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Featured in Forbes Magazine Rose Feature

August 16, 2023

Flora Springs 2022 Rosé Featured in Forbes Magazine

Note: The article excerpted below was originally published in Forbes Magazine and can be found here. “Think Pink: Barbie Would Approve...

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Flora Springs Winery Featured in Luxe Beat Magazine

July 7, 2023

Flora Springs Featured in Luxe Beat Magazine

Note: The article excerpted below was originally published in Luxe Beat Magazine and can be found here. “Summer Cheese, Clambake and Wine...

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Pat Garvey First Harvest at Flora Springs

May 3, 2023

A Love Affair With Chardonnay

Flora Springs’ love affair with the Chardonnay varietal began when the winery was founded in 1978. In fact, you could say that it’s Chardonnay...

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Wild Boar Single Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

April 4, 2023

Flora Springs Featured in Food & Wine Magazine

Note: The article excerpted below was originally published in Food & Wine and can be found here. “41 Cabernet Sauvignons Worth Splurging...

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2019 Holiday Cabernet Sauvignon - Quail Greetings Design

December 31, 2022

Flora Springs 2019 Holiday Cabernet Sauvignon Featured in Forbes

Note: The article excerpted below was originally published in Forbes and can be found here. “2022: It’s A Wrap For Wine Writing” by...

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December 12, 2022

Holiday Order Deadlines

Timely delivery of your wine shipments and holiday gifts is important to us. Order deadlines are in effect. See our Holiday Shipping Guide for...

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May 1, 2022

May Day is Lei Day in Hawai’i

May 1 is Lei Day, a celebration of Hawaiian culture – or the aloha spirit. The first Lei Day was celebrated May 1, 1927 in downtown Honolulu....

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December 23, 2021

Happy Holidays From All of Us at Flora Springs

Wishing You a Wonderful Holiday Season Throughout the year, but especially during the holidays, our thoughts turn gratefully to those who have made...

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December 9, 2021

Holiday Shipping Guide: Get It On Time

Your gifts and wine shipments are important to us. You may have heard that shipping is expected to take longer this year. Order deadlines start...

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November 24, 2021

Happy Thanksgiving from Our Family to You & Yours

Four decades ago we were lucky enough to celebrate our first harvest alongside our parents Flora and Jerry Komes. As we mark our 40th harvest with...

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December 25, 2020

Happy Holidays from All of Us at Flora Springs

Wishing You a Happy Holiday May all that is beautiful, meaningful, and brings you joy be yours this holiday season. There is no better time than this...

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October 21, 2019

Enjoy the Best of Flora Springs with Wine Club Membership

We know that when it comes to wine clubs, there are many options and you’re likely wondering what is the best Napa Valley Wine Club. At Flora...

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December 24, 2018

Happy Holidays from All of Us at Flora Springs

Our Holiday Toast For You Like Santa’s elves, our Flora Springs team works all year to craft amazing wines fit for your special celebrations....

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December 18, 2018

Flora Springs Featured in The Sacramento Bee

Note: The article excerpted below was originally published in The Sacramento Bee and can be found here. Dunne on Wine: A California wine for everyone...

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December 2, 2018

Making Spirits Bright at The Room

Note: The following article was originally and published in The Mercury News and can be found here. 4 spectacular Sonoma and Napa wineries dress up...

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November 20, 2018

It’s in the Details: Flora’s Legacy

The idea for Flora’s Legacy wines – a tribute to Flora Komes, the woman who inspired Flora Springs – came from third generation family...

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November 15, 2018

Ruth Harper’s Special Holiday Delivery

Ruth Harper, the illustrator who designed our 2016 Holiday Helper Cabernet Sauvignon and our 2015 Dashaway Chardonnay and whose work has been...

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November 5, 2018

The Making of the 2016 Holiday Helper Cabernet

Our one-of-a-kind Holiday Wines are a year-round labor of love. Each year, the artwork changes and provides a unique, limited-edition Napa Valley...

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October 30, 2018

Flora Springs’ Ghost Winery Featured in San Francisco Chronicle

Note: The following article was originally written by Chris Macias and published in the San Francisco Chronicle on October 30, 2018 and can be found...

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May 22, 2018

Sign the Official #WhiteWineEmoji Petition

Wine lovers who text, post and share their #currentstatus wine tasting or sharing a bottle with friends currently have only one varietal to rally...

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white wine emoji campaign with #whitewineemoji

May 1, 2018

Where’s the #WhiteWineEmoji?

Do you love white wine? We here at Flora Springs do and are asking, “Where is the #WhiteWineEmoji? While there is a rainbow of cocktail emojis and...

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August 28, 2017

Kick Off Your #CabernetDay Celebration with the Wine Weirdos

#CabernetDay 2017 is August 31st. We’re starting the celebration today along with our friends, the Wine Weirdos! Thanks for this #CabernetDay...

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June 14, 2017

A Wine to Toast Our 40th Anniversary!

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the founding of Flora Springs Winery. To celebrate, we’ve created a special bottling of our 2014 Rennie...

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Join John and Carrie Komes on a Bordeaux Wine Cruise

April 24, 2017

Wine Needs Company by John Komes

By John Komes To me, the real value of a bottle of wine lies in what you eat with it and who you share it with. When I select a wine I always imagine...

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February 16, 2017

Thank You for Making Our 2014 Trilogy Release Party Such a Celebration!

On February 4th, we celebrated our 15th Annual Trilogy Release Party – and the 30th release of Trilogy, our flagship wine. Experience the fun...

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February 10, 2017

2014 Trilogy Release Party – One for the Record Books!

A little rain did nothing to dampen the spirits of the scores of revelers who came out last Saturday to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Trilogy....

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December 26, 2016

Cheers to You for Sharing Your Holidays with Us

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December 21, 2016

Happy Holidays from All of Us at Flora Springs

Wishing you the gifts of the season this holiday~ Magic, Wonder & Delight… …and as Flora always said “Joy, Joy, Joy!”...

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November 21, 2016

Harvest Witch Goes to the Chicago Cubs World Series Parade!

“The Cubs are World Series Champions. OMG I really just typed that.” Those were the words of Great Tastes Club member Brenda Garcia in an email...

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November 7, 2016

Great Tastes Wine Club Holiday Gift

Every holiday season, on behalf of the Komes and Garvey family, Wine Club Director Kenny Werle faithfully selects a charming and unique holiday...

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October 4, 2016

In the News: Flora Springs Halloween Wines

Note: The following article on this year’s Halloween Wines, written by St. Helena Star tasting panel writer Catherine Bugue, can also be found...

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September 14, 2016

2013 All Hallow’s Eve Cabernet Franc – Featuring Unique Halloween Custom Label Art from John Manders

Flora Springs has the distinction of being home to one of Napa Valley’s original “ghost wineries” – wineries built between...

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June 27, 2016

Our Latest Seasonal Art Installation at The Room

We’ve commissioned Melissa and Mercedes Baker, also known as The Baker Sisters, to create several seasonal art installations at The Room this...

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December 3, 2015

Spreading Holiday Cheer – A Family Affair

Every December, Wine Club Director Kenny Werle faithfully selects a charming and unique holiday ornament exclusively for our Wine Club members. This...

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October 30, 2015

Happy Halloween from our Ghost Winery Crew!

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October 27, 2015

Wine of the Week: Halloween Wines

Note: The following article, written by St. Helena Star tasting panel writer Catherine Bugue, can also be found here. It was a dark, dark night,...

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October 15, 2015

Don’t be afraid to open these

Note: The following article, written by examiner.com Northern California wine writer Julia Hollister, can also be found here. Just in time for...

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October 9, 2014

In the News: Halloween at Flora Springs

Note: The following article, excerpted below, was published in the San Jose Mercury News on October 6, 2014 and can be found here. 8 great Halloween...

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October 7, 2014

Wine of the Week: 2012 Ghost Winery Cabernet Franc

Note: The following article, written by St. Helena Star tasting panel writer Catherine Bugue, was published in the St. Helena Star on October...

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October 10, 2013

2011 Ghost Winery—St Helena Star Wine of the Week

Note: The following article, written by St. Helena Star tasting panel writer Catherine Seda Bugue, was published here in the St. Helena Star...

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