Hotei Wines

24/10/2019

The fire spread to 10,000 acres by 4:42 a.m. Mandatory evacuation orders now cover the entire community of Geyserville.

19/10/2017

Come raise a glass with us

Join us in raising funds in partnership with CA Wine Strong, Redwood Credit Union North Bay Fire Relief and Napa Valley Community Foundation to benefit those in Sonoma, Napa, Mendocino and Yuba counties who's lives have been effected by Northern California's wildfires. Rare and collectible wines don...

17/10/2017

The grape harvest continued this morning on Lytton Springs Road

17/10/2017

Thank you fire fighters!

12/10/2017

Fighter pilots in 747-400 Supertankers attacking the Pocket Fire on the east side of Alexander Valley, between Geyserville and Cloverdale (w/sound).

28/08/2017

Tickets now on sale for Hotei's biggest tasting of the year
Thursday, Sept 7, 2017 7:00-9:00pm,
Riviera Aoyama
3-3-3 Minami-Aoyama
Featuring new wineries, new wines, library goodies, and the special debut of a new wine from Shafer
To purchase tickets, please click here:

This special "wine" is your ticket to the Hotei Grand Tasting on the 7th of September, 2017 at RIVIERA AOYAMA. After you complete your purchase, you will immediately receive a confirmation email. Please print that out and bring it with you to the tasting. (we will not send actual tickets in the po...

03/03/2017

Hotei Wines free tasting at Nissin Azabu Juban this weekend featuring:
- Ferdinand Albarino (from Kongsgaard GM Evan Frazier)
- Bodkin "Cuvee Agincourt" (America's 1st sparkling Sav Blanc)
- 1994 Kalin Chardonnay (his current release!!!)
- 2005 Valentine Tory's Block Cab (last bottles ever)
Bill is looking forward to see you there!

23/09/2015

Today's electric grape juice wine test

17/09/2015

Breakfast of champions -- three hour blind tasting this morning of the latest batch of California reds, including a secret ringer bottle of '90 Rafanelli Dry Creek Zinfandel, which rocked!