In 1973 Jack and Dolores Cakebread were visiting friends in Napa Valley and mentioned they would be interested in buying their land if they ever wished to sell — to their surprise the friends called ...

Jack Cakebread, who with his wife, Dolores, turned a 22-acre cattle ranch in Rutherford, California, into one of Napa Valley’s leading wineries, along the way helping to propel the once-obscure region ...

Jack Cakebread, one of the pioneers who who lead the transformation of the Napa Valley in the 1970s, died on April 26. The founder of Cakebread Cellars, with his wife, the late Dolores Cakebread, Jack ...

In the 1960s, Jack Cakebread ran an auto repair shop in Oakland, Calif. In his spare time, Mr. Cakebread was a Little League Baseball coach and freelance photographer who had studied under Ansel Adams ...

"First of all," Jack Cakebread said with a chuckle, "it's 'wine and food' not 'food and wine.' Writers are always saying 'food and wine.' but I make wine." Cakebread, one of the valley's wine pioneers ...

For readers interested in this 30-year-old operation, or in Napa vineyards in general, the sizable introduction to the history and growth of Cakebread Cellars will seem an asset. However, for many ...

The Bezel Portfolio of Wine to be Available Nationwide Beginning in March 2025 "Bezel's national debut marks an expansion in Cakebread Cellar's commitment to making wines that are distinct and ...

Today is World Chardonnay Day, and among the meta of current wine drinking that could be a hot button for positive or negative thoughts. Let's focus on the positive. When you think of the crème de la ...

Jack Cakebread, of Cakebread Cellars, will be featured in a video conversation on May 14 sponsored by WineSpirit, a Napa-based organization that brings people together to rejoice in the cherished ...