Forbes: How Neal Family Vineyards Achieved 1st Regenerative Organic Certification In Napa Valley
by Liz Thach Forbes: Food + Drink Mark Neal, founder and owner of Neal Family Vineyards, credits his Greek grandmother for influencing his organic farming philosophy. Growing up on the […]
Neal Family Vineyard Achieves Regenerative Organic Certified®
Biodynamic pioneer Mark Neal’s estate winery is first in Napa Valley to achieve the Patagonia-certified organic milestone NAPA, Calif. (November 7, 2022) – Napa Valley’s biodynamic winegrowing pioneer Mark Neal […]
Harvest 2022
From the Fields at Neal Vineyards “Let it hang” have been the words of Mark Neal, leaning on his 56 years of harvest experience in Napa Valley to successfully navigate […]
San Francisco Chronicle:
This Napa vineyard looks totally bizarre. Here’s why it could help with climate change Organic farmer Mark Neal believes his unusual ‘stacked’ farming technique may be necessary as temperatures rise […]
Neal Family Vineyards Featured in Food & Wine Magazine Fall Wine Issue
Food & Wine’s Fall Wine Issue (September 2022) Bottle Service: Everything’s Gone Green Great organic, biodynamic, and regeneratively farmed wines 2018 Neal Family Vineyards Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon “Mark Neal manages […]
Visiting Neal Family Vineyards Private Tour & Wine Tasting
Our Fall 2022 Wine Release Welcome to Neal Family Vineyards. We invite you to visit our family estate in Napa Valley – the place where we grow our Cabernet Sauvignon, […]
Neal Family Olive Oil
When the Neals planted their roots in the Napa Valley in 1960, they also planted Greek olive trees. Mark’s grandmother (Yi Yia in Greek) was from Crete. This is where […]
22nd Annual Cellar Depletion Dinner & Neal Family Scholarship Recipient
The Neal Family has been hosting an annual cellar depletion party for 22 years, sharing the wines out of Mark’s personal cellar. Originally, the funds directly supported the St. Helena Montessori School. In 2014, when Jessica, Zachary, and Demitria were all students at St. Helena High School, Mark established the Neal Family Scholarship to assist college students in their pursuit of the study of agriculture, with the recipient being announced at the annual Neal Family Cellar Depletion Dinner.
Where it all began… Neal Family Garden
While Jack Neal was just starting his vineyard management company in 1968 out of his own garage, his wife, Athene, had her garden of flowers and many seasonal vegetables and […]