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12.06.2011

2011 California Cabernet Shootout Results are in... 92 pts for AuburnJames 2008 Block 4 Bella Vista Cabernet Sauvignon. Napa Valley, $75/bottle (150 cases produced)

Shootout Tasting Notes: Toast, brown sugar, raspberry, red currant, wet autumn leaves… layered with hints cedar in the glass. Black cherry and vanilla on the palate. Everything is proportional and in the right place. Balanced and complex.

It appears that about 280 wines were rated in this competition... Out of 100 pts posible, only 17 wines scored 92 pts or higher with the highest at 94. WAY TO GO JIM!

10.18.2011

AuburnJames featured in 86 Degrees Magazine. Click Here for online story.

10.4.2011

Danville DishCrawl kicks off at AuburnJames at 6:00pm. Tickets are sold out for this event. Future events are planned, Click Here.

09.14.2011

Livermore Patch features AuburnJames Tasting Room on WINE WEDNESDAYS. view here.

EVENTS

02.14.2012

Happy Valentines Day! Come into the Tasting Room Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday this week for our Valentines Special: 2 Flights and 4 artisan cheese selections to share for just $25. Then, buy a bottle of AJ Red wine to take with you for your dinner reservation and we will discount that bottle up to $15 to cover the corkage! (One corkage per Valentines Special please.)

01.25.2012

RELEASE of 2009 Diablo Rosso. AuburnJames "Red Devil" is a wonderful locally grown red blend from the foothills of Mt. Diablo...Only 74 cases produced! $60/bottle

01.18.2012

RELEASE of 2009 Livermore Valley Syrah...Only 346 cases produced! $36/bottle (2009 AuburnJames Livermore Syrah now pouring at The Winemaker's Pourhouse in Livermore!)

01.11.2012

RELEASE of 2008 Bella Vista Block #1 Cabernet Sauvignon...If you like the '08 Block #4, you will LOVE the Block #1! Only 172 cases produced! $75/bottle

12.19.2011

Holiday Sale begins today at the Danville Tasting Room and runs through 12/24/2011. Case Specials at once a year prices!

11.30.2011

Wine Club Tasting Room Pick Up! TODAY between 3pm and 9pm, Wine Club Members are invited to stop in an pick up their remaining club release from 2011. Thank you for supporting our club!

11.25.2011

Annual Danville Tree Lighting Ceremony & Festivities... Wine tasting and also Hot Cocoa and Cider with Live Music from 5pm to Close.

11.24.2011

Happy Thanksgiving! The Tasting Room will be closed today. See you tomorrow at the Tree Lighting!

11.19-27.2011

Wine Club Gift... Join the AuburnJames Wine Club or Buy $50 of NapaStyle items between November 19 - 27, 2001 at the Danville Tasting Room and receive a NapaStyle Leather 2 Bottle Wine Bag!

11.17.2011

Danville Holiday Shopping Event. 5pm to 9pm tonight in Danville. Live music and wine tasting to kick off the Holiday Shopping Season.

10.26.2011

RELEASE of 2009 Napa Valley Syrah...Only 199 cases produced! $40/bottle

10.22 & 23.2011

Danville Fall Craft Festival 10am to 5pm BOTH DAYS... AuburnJames will be open early! Also...Bring the kids by for Safe Trick-Or-Treat...Look for the ORANGE SIGN at all local Danville Merchants.

10.19.2011

Harvest Wine Maker Dinner in the Private room tonight! SOLD OUT. Our next dinner will be the new Holiday Pairing Menu starting mid-November after this year's Crush! Call Stacey to book at 925.984.2138.

10.05.2011

Harvest Wine Maker Dinner in the Private room tonight! SOLD OUT.

10.04.2011

Danville Dishcrawl kicks off at AuburnJames tonight at 6:30pm... Click Here for Tickets!

09.28.2011

RELEASE of 2008 Napa Valley Bella Vista Cabernet Sauvignon Block #4...Only 150 cases produced!

09.21.2011

Stella & Dot Showcase Event. Have a glass of wine and try on some fabulous, celebrity-coveted jewelry and see many of the new Soho Handbags. 5:30pm to 7:30pm.

09.20.2011

2011 Harvest Winemaker's Dinner 6:30pm to 8:30pm. Contact Stacey for reservations to our NEXT dinner! info@AuburnJames.com (October dinner dates are the 5th and 19th) To download the latest wine/food pairing menu click here.

09.14.2011

AUBURNJAMES GRAND OPENING EVENT (Note: Date has changed from 09.15.2011) Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at 321 Hartz Avenue Tasting Room with Danville's Mayor, Karen Stepper! 5:00pm to 8:00pm (Ceremony at 5:30pm)

09.07.2011

2011 Harvest Winemaker's Dinner 6:30pm to 8:30pm. Contact Stacey for reservations to our NEXT dinner! info@AuburnJames.com (September dinner dates are the 7th and 20th) To download the latest wine/food pairing menu click here.

09.4&5.2011

Labor Day Weekend - 30th Annual Harvest Wine Celebration (Sunday & Monday) Noon to 5:00pm each day throughout Livermore Wine Country. AuburnJames will be pouring again under the canopy at Concannon Winery in Livermore. Live Music. Tickets on sale at the Danville Tasting Room. For more info click here.

08.25.2011

Discover Danville Art & Wine Stroll. Come in and sample AuburnJames' new releases and take home original art from local ADAS and nationally known artists! LIVE MUSIC by Jon Williams 6:00pm to Close. SF GIANTS Ticket Drawing at 9:00pm! Get an entry to the drawing for each bottle of AuburnJames you purchase during the stroll! TWO tickets to the Tuesday, Sept. 30th game at 7:15pm vs Chicago Cubs.

08.18.2011

Hot Summer Nights in Danville! Chris Lebel will once again be playing his guitar in the tasting room from 6pm to close...Come down and enjoy the cars, the music, and have a glass of AuburnJames wine!

08.11.2011

Danville Thursday Night Street Festival
Shop Local, Dine Local, Play Local!
Downtown Danville
5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

3 Live Bands with One Main Stage at Diablo Blvd.,

08.10.2011

Wine Club Wednesdays through August. Today club members receive 50% off flights and glasses of wine! Join the wine club in the tasting room today and get a complimentary bottle of 2009 Bella Vista Chardonnay OR a Complimentary flight for you and your guest!

Winemaker's Dinner for AuburnJames Club Members, 6:30pm to 8:30pm. SOLD OUT Contact Stacey for reservations to our NEXT dinner! info@AuburnJames.com

08.05.2011

Stacey's Flight makes its appearance on the tasting menu...

2008 North Coast Pinot Noir

2007 North Coast Cabernet Franc

2007 Bella Vista Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

2008 Napa Valley Cabernet Dessert Wine

...Plus an AuburnJames truffle!

07.21.2011

Hot Summer Nights in Danville! Chris Lebel will be playing in the tasting room from 6pm to close...Come down and enjoy the cars, the music, and have a glass of AuburnJames wine!

07.14.2011

SUMMER SERENADE! Danville Thursday Night Street Festival
Shop Local, Dine Local, Play Local!
Downtown Danville
5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

3 Live Bands with One Main Stage at Diablo Blvd.,
headlining... John Wayne Zink's Rock n Roll Project

07.04.2011

AuburnJames will be open from 8:00am to Noon on the 4th of July. Come downtown, enjoy the parade, and stop in the tasting room for a complimentary tasting of the 2009 Bella Vista Chardonnay! Take home a bottle for your afternoon BBQ!

06.24.2011

AuburnJames formally launches its partnership with NapaStyle! Enjoy the convenience of shopping NapaStyle closer to home...right here in Danville! Stop in the tasting room and pick up a beautiful handcrafted leather wine bag at 20% discount with an in store NapaStyle purchase. Offer good through July 5, 2011! View .pdf of email offer.

06.23.2011

AuburnJames continues live acoustic music from local musicians on Thursday evenings 6:00pm to Close...Stop by and enjoy!

06.03.2011

AuburnJames pours the newly released 2009 Bella Vista Napa Valley Chardonnay at the Danville Tasting Room. Website availability is scheduled for 6.20.2011.

05.03.2011

AuburnJames opens Tasting Room & Gallery
321 Hartz Avenue. Suite #1
Danville, CA 94526

04.20.2011

Club members and friends experience Bottling Day at the Winery!

04.05.2011

AuburnJames to offer an array of Danville Chocolates including The AuburnJames Cabernet Dessert Wine Truffle. Stop by the Tasting Room and try a perfectly paired wine flight with chocolate!

04.15.2011

AuburnJames and NapaStyle partner to promote California wine culture and wine country living in Danville. Stop by the Tasting Room & Gallery to peruse or purchase the latest Napa Style prepared foods, gifts, and furniture.

02.10.2011

AuburnJames Tasting Room & Gallery to showcase works of art from members of the Alamo Danville Artists Society. Founded in 1977, as a non-profit organization, ADAS provides monetary contribution in support of art programs in the San Ramon Valley School District. Come to the AuburnJames gallery at 321 Hartz Avenue and support our ADAS artists!