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Replica spaceship from Star Wars hanging over a dancing crowd.

Star Wars Halloween Costume Ideas Photos

Every October, we transform the Jordan Winery into a nightclub to celebrate John Jordan’s favorite holiday, Halloween. Halloween at Jordan features a different theme each year, and… Continue Reading

A selection of Halloween cocktails in various glasses

Top 10 Halloween Party Cocktail Recipes

Each Halloween, we host a ghastly good party at Jordan Winery. Elaborately themed costumes haunt the winery halls, with guests enjoying music, creative appetizers and unique potions.… Continue Reading

summer Oak wreath with moss and sunflowers next to gardening sheers, a sunflower, thread and billy balls

How to Make a Summer Wreath (DIY Video)

Summer’s bounty of beautiful color begs to be featured as home decor. With only a few minutes and some foraged and sourced foliage, you can create a… Continue Reading

Edible Vegetable Centerpiece with Green Goddess Dip, Hummus and Baba Ganoush

Dinner Party Ideas: Vegetable Crudites Edible Centerpiece Recipe

Summer is my favorite season for entertaining because it makes throwing dinner parties so easy. Step into a garden or farmer’s market, and you have all the… Continue Reading

hands adjusting a rosemary wreath with a leaf name tag at a holiday table setting

How to Make Mini Rosemary Wreath Place Settings

While shopping for a dinner party, don’t forget to add table setting ingredients to your cart. Sometimes it’s the last thing on a host’s mind, but a… Continue Reading

fall wreath on a red door at Jordan Winery

How to Make a Colorful Fall Wreath for Your Front Door

Watch our DIY video for a step-by-step demonstration of how to make fall wreaths for your front door this fall using oak tree branches, seeded eucalyptus, Boston… Continue Reading

Floral arrangement idea, rustic summer centerpiece with roses, scabiosa, white stock

Create Elegant Summer Centerpieces for Your Table

Elegant summer centerpieces make any indoor or outdoor dining occasion more memorable. At Jordan, we enjoy weaving foraged as well as sourced flowers and plants into our… Continue Reading

an assortment of wildflowers from Jordan Winery property on table with some pressing tools

How to Press Flowers: Create a Memorable Travel Souvenir (Video)

Spring is my favorite season in wine country, and it’s not just because grapevine buds are back. The green hills of Sonoma County burst with wildflowers this… Continue Reading

tulip and moss wreath on red door at Jordan Winery

How to Make a Spring Tulip Wreath

What better way to welcome spring than with a beautiful floral wreath on your front door? A spring tulip wreath is a simple DIY project that adds… Continue Reading

spring dinner table place setting with cherry blossoms

Spring Dinner Party Menu with Wine Country Recipes

Spring in Sonoma County delivers a burst of color—mustard fields bloom and wildflowers grow as tender green grape buds make their first appearances on the vines. It’s… Continue Reading