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Tips on How to Serve Chardonnay
Wine service is an art which can be achieved through a series of basic steps and diligent practice. The keys to success are to consider the occasion for the wines being served, the menu, the location...
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Cellaring and Aging Chardonnay for Future Enjoyment
A well-crafted wine continues to develop over time. Its personality evolves in a way that leads to increased aromatic complexity and texture. The success of aging Chardonnay relies primarily on its...
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Exciting Changes for Jordan Estate Rewards Members
It’s hard to grasp how life has changed in the last year. Some weeks in quarantine felt like time moved slower than a sloth, while others buzzed by—especially the last five months at Jordan. That’s...
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A Look Inside Jordan Winery’s 2020 Renovations
The year 2020 has many nicknames. The Cancellation Year. The Year of Home Cooking. The Lockdown Year. But my vote goes to The Year That Changed Us All. The pandemic forced many unexpected changes to...
View ArticleUnderstanding Tartrates in Wine
Tartrates are affectionately known by industry professionals as “wine diamonds.” As natural to wine as seeds to a fruit, these tiny, crystalline deposits are completely harmless and natural. They occur...
View ArticleNew Parody Music Video: the Return to Normal Life Tastes “Good as Hell”
When I think back upon all the things that were canceled due to COVID, the one that stung the most—at least from a work perspective—was our annual parody music video. The week before the pandemic was...
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Jordan Winery Purchases Meola Vineyard
It’s been 47 years since Jordan purchased land in Sonoma County. Last week, that changed. Jordan Winery is excited to announce the purchase of Meola Vineyard in Alexander Valley, just north of the town...
View ArticleMeet Jordan Winery’s Winemaking Team
This spring, Winemaker Maggie Kruse has been busy filling the shoes of John Duckett, our long-time assistant winemaker, who left the winery earlier this year. The new Jordan winemaking team is now on...
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Unveiling the Jordan Winery Lodging Remodel – Before & After Photos
With the winery’s 50th anniversary on the horizon, John Jordan decided the pandemic downturn was the perfect time to embark on an eight-month makeover of the winery’s opulent accommodations. It marks...
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Meet the New Faces and Familiar Ones Behind Jordan Estate Rewards
Embracing change was the theme for 2020, and winery remodels are just a few of the new things you’ll see on your next visit to Jordan. We also underwent several staffing changes in the last year, from...
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Why Jordan Chardonnay Switched to Diam Corks
We humans live by our senses, and wine stimulates them. When wine is at the dinner table, all senses are alive. We smell the butter, oregano and thyme of a dish, and we hear the “pop” of a wine cork....
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3 Key Practices That Helped Sonoma Winemakers Make Great 2017 Cabernet
The 2017 vintage challenged growers and winemakers in Napa and Sonoma wine country with multiple curveballs, from record winter rainfall to successive summer heatwaves. The quality of the 2017 wines is...
View ArticleJordan Winery Guest COVID-19 Guidelines: What to Expect
As a winery centered around hospitality, our highest priority is ensuring that our guests feel safe and fully enjoy the food, wine and setting at Jordan Estate. Jordan Winery is open for both indoor...
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Five Reasons 2019 is a Great Vintage for Sonoma Chardonnay
Despite the twists and turns of the season, from heavy rains to wildfires, the 2019 vintage will be remembered as a great year for Sonoma chardonnay. Here are five things that helped make 2019 such a...
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Whistlepig Whiskey Collaboration with Jordan’s Cabernet Sauvignon Barrels
In February, Whistlepig Whiskey reached out to us searching for the best barrels to finish aging their one-of-a-kind RoadStock Rye Whiskey. Winemaker Maggie Kruse is a big fan of Whistlepig—she credits...
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Get Social with Jordan: Photo Contests for 2021
At Jordan, we love connecting with our fans through social media—it’s been an increasingly fun and special way to see how our extended family is enjoying Jordan at home or at their favorite restaurant....
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Wine Vintage Chart: A When to Drink Jordan Cabernet Sauvignon Aging Guide
It’s been a rough year but now more than ever, we are grateful for great wine, delicious food and staying connected with our family, friends and colleagues online. As we approach the end of this crazy...
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Social Impact Spotlight: TLC Child & Family Services
Since 2012, the John Jordan Foundation has been working to fight the negative effects of poverty through education and health programs. Most of our work is done in Sonoma County, but we plan to expand...
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Social Impact Spotlight: The SAY Finley Dream Center
The SAY Finley Dream Center combines housing, counseling and career services for at-risk youth under one roof in Wine Country. Here’s how the ambitious project became a reality with support from the...
View ArticleMeet Jordan Winery’s New Sous Chef
The Jordan kitchen has been cooking up much more than hors d’oeuvres du jour since the winery’s grand reopening last spring. Executive Chef Todd Knoll also hired a sous chef to join the Jordan team:...
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The Cows Come Home: Raising Beef Cattle
Among the things you expect to see on a winery tour are vineyards, tanks, barrels, and of course, bottles of wine. But cows? Maybe not until recently at Jordan. In 2011, we added a small herd of...
View ArticleSocial Impact Spotlight: Smart Start Bright Future of Lake County
Just north of the picturesque wine roads of Napa and Sonoma counties lies Lake County, a mountainous area with equally beautiful vineyards that has struggled with diseases of despair for decades, from...
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3 Reasons Why Jordan is Experimenting with Concrete Eggs
At Jordan, we pride ourselves on consistency—consistency in our wines, food affinity and hospitality. Although we only make two wines, one singular chardonnay and cabernet sauvignon, John Jordan tasks...
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Social Impact Spotlight: Summer Culinary Events at Jordan
This summer, Jordan Winery is rolling out a series of culinary events to spotlight charitable organizations whose positive impact reaches far beyond Healdsburg. Hosted during the 10th anniversary of...
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A Second Chance | Jordan Estate Vineyard Replant Update
The life of a winemaker revolves around cycles. From bud break to flowering to harvest to barreling, each vintage is shaped by a series of perpetual new beginnings in the vineyard and the cellar. The...
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Reap the Rewards: New Updates for Jordan Estate Rewards Members
It’s a big year for us at Jordan, and we’re celebrating in even grander style after two years of canceled events and get-togethers. To commemorate the winery’s 50th anniversary and the John Jordan...
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Jordan Winery Marks 50th Anniversary with Social Impact Summer
It’s hard for us to believe, but 2022 marks 50 years since Tom and Sally Jordan embarked on the journey of a lifetime—to establish a winery and craft world-class cabernet sauvignon and chardonnay wines...
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Why 2018 is an Incredible Vintage for Sonoma Cabernet Sauvignon
Nature often rewards winemakers with an excellent vintage the year after an extremely challenging one, and this was certainly the case in 2018. In many ways, it was similar to the 2012 vintage—one of...
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How Sonoma Winemakers Made Great Chardonnay in 2020
There’s no way to sugarcoat it: 2020 was one of the most challenging vintages we’ve ever experienced. Between the wildfires, smoke and COVID-19 safety guidelines, stress levels were at an all-time high...
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The Making of a Chardonnay Super Blend
How to best our best vintage. That sounded like an exhilarating challenge to me. Even though the 2019 Jordan Chardonnay was named one of the year’s best in both Wine & Spirits and Wine Enthusiast,...
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Grape Growing Process at Jordan
You’ve heard the winemaking adage, “Great wine begins in the vineyard,” and there are no truer words spoken. To ensure high quality fruit, vineyard managers and winemakers remain on alert year-round to...
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Sipping for a Cause: Jordan Social Impact Event Highlights
Summer has been called the season of many things: love, sun, travel, joy. At Jordan, it’s also the season of social impact events. Giving back to those less fortunate is a year-round focus for Jordan...
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Jon Pardi & Jordan Winery Raise $140K for Boys & Girls Clubs
Nearly 200 guests turned out recently at the Jordan Big Bottle Pardi at The Thompson Hotel’s rooftop in Nashville, co-hosted by Jordan Winery’s owner John Jordan and award-winning country music...
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View ArticleJordan Winery’s Dua Lipa Music Video Parody Debut: “Renovating”
This week marks 10 years since our first music video parody debuted, so we couldn’t let the holiday season pass by without the debut of our latest music video, “Renovating,” a tribute to Dua Lipa’s...
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Jordan Winery Named Monarch Sustainer of the Year
Last week, Pollinator Partnership presented Jordan Vineyard & Winery with the 2022 Monarch Sustainer of the Year Award. This award recognizes a business that has shown exceptional leadership and...
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Birds Spotted at Jordan Estate in Sonoma County
One of the great rewards of a biodiverse vineyard estate is the number of birds it attracts. Beyond the iconic Jordan Chateau lies more than a thousand acres of land, mostly preserved open space, which...
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Why 2019 is a Great Vintage for Sonoma Cabernet Sauvignon
Bookended by heavy rains and wildfire, the 2019 season had more twists and turns than a winter Olympics slalom ski run. Yet despite all the season’s challenges, winemakers are extremely excited about...
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How Sonoma Winemakers Made Stunning Chardonnay in 2021
The 2021 vintage was a welcome return to normalcy after back-to-back years filled with next-level challenges. Chardonnay from this exceptional vintage is showing intense fruit flavors, beautiful...
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Honeybee Art Installation Unveiled at Jordan Winery
It’s been an exciting week here at the winery as the Jordan Barrel Room welcomes a picturesque new art installation that uses soft pastel chalk on our concrete eggs. The project, completed in just...
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Meet Jordan Winery’s New Executive Chef: Jesse Mallgren
As we gear up for an incredible summer season at Jordan, we are pleased to announce the new face of Jordan’s culinary program: Jesse Mallgren as executive chef. Chef Mallgren plans to elevate the...
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Creating Pollinator Sanctuaries at Jordan Winery
Farmers love a challenge. Their lives’ work is at the mercy of Mother Nature—every day of every year. Brent Young, who leads all agricultural operations at Jordan, spent the last two years facing the...
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A Look Inside Jordan’s Lobby Remodel – Before & After Photos
Be timeless and be evolutionary. This is no easy feat for a winery like Jordan, created half a century ago to honor the old-world traditions of French winemaking and hospitality. Striking a delicate...
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Jordan Winery Nonprofit Causes
These days, it seems as if every day of the month is a holiday, and though we’re thrilled that National Chardonnay Day and National Cabernet Day exist, there are far more important unofficial holidays...
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Social Spotlight: Soi Dog Foundation Helps Animals in Need
The John Jordan Foundation celebrated its 10th anniversary last year. Over the last decade, we’ve worked to improve the quality of life for those most underserved by investing in projects that support...
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Five Ways Jordan Winery Crushes Its Energy Use
During the height of harvest, wineries love to share the excitement of the season through photos and videos of plump, ripe clusters being plucked from grapevines and gondolas full of grapes being...
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Binge These Shows with Wine on TV Scenes, Co-Starring Jordan Winery
Long before Netflix and Chill with a glass of wine on TV became an American pastime, wine made many appearances on the big screen, though always in the form of a faux. Until about 20 years ago, actors...
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Jordan Winery Unveils “Flore de Jordan” Sculpture by French Artist Alice Riehl
If you’ve been following us on Instagram, you’ve seen our latest art installation and the unveiling of Flore de Jordan – a meticulously handcrafted sculpture by acclaimed Parisian artist, Alice Riehl....
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Meet Ashley Cesario, Jordan’s New National Sales Director
This month, John Jordan is proud to announce the promotion of Ashley Cesario to the esteemed position of National Sales Director. With over a decade of experience at Jordan, Ashley has been at the...
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Jordan Winery Reveals New “Pollinator Pairings” Artwork for a Cause
We’re pleased to announce our latest temporary art installation called, “Pollinator Pairings” by Ink Dwell. Utilizing soft pastel chalk and washable paint tempera on five of our concrete eggs used for...
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