Go somewhere that slows things down.
Unrushed days. Cold mornings. Long, late dinners.
Off-season stays, better rates, and a quieter Napa most people never see.
The layer that carries the day.
Winter isn’t finished. Neither is your wardrobe.
MANKIND Reversible Bomber Jacket
A jacket that starts structured, breaks in slowly, and never asks to be swapped out halfway through the day.
Madewell Quilted Bomber Jacket
An easy quilted layer with just enough structure, finished with corduroy details that keep it grounded.
Winter layers, no apology.
Golden wool. Dense knit. Grounded denim. Leather boots built to meet the ground.
Not trying to look seasonal. Just dressed for winter the way it actually shows up. Colder mornings. Early darkness. Places that expect you to stay awhile.
outerwear
Italian Wool-Cashmere Wrap Coat
Substantial without stiffness. Blocks wind, holds heat, and still moves when you walk. The coat you reach for when winter stops being decorative.
Knitwear
Dense Fleece Turtleneck
Thick enough to stand alone. Soft enough to forget it is working. Keeps warmth close without asking anything back.
Denim
Mid-Rise White Jean
Heavyweight and unfussy. Balances the coat, holds its own against winter layers, and improves with wear.
Boots
Italian Leather Ankle Boot
Stable on cold pavement. Polished enough for interiors that run warm. Built for walking, not posturing.
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The valley opens up from here.
Style made for real weekends. Stays rooted in the vines. Families finding their rhythm. Wellness that doesn’t pretend. Start wherever your weekend begins. The road meets you there.
Move. Rest. Repeat.
From morning runs to evening resets, wellness picks that fit real life.
Calistoga
A Calistoga Morning
at Indian Springs
Steam, linen, and sandals that held their ground through bocce and rosé.
Products from the road
Pieces that travel well. And only get better.
Vince Men's Relaxed Blazer
$362.33
Soft tailoring, serious fabric. Looks composed. Feels like Saturday.
LSxES Mid Rise Silk Midi Skirt
$215.00
Heavy silk, light motion. Drapes like water. Works like a neutral.
Floto Roma Travel Bag
$399.20
Tuscan leather, built to bruise beautifully. Holds a week. Ages like memory.
Rothy's Men's The Driving Loafer
$189.00
City calm, highway grip. Made from bottles, built for motion.
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Look ahead and see what the weekend can bring.
Stay in touch and read more from the road
For downtown discoveries
Urban Harvest: Friday Threads from Downtown Santa Rosa
Rolling Stones tee, slow-walking boots, and a toast to indecision.
GREAT FOR PET LOVERS
Low and Slow:
A Carneros Morning
A leash, a pét-nat, and a dog who understood slow better than we did.
Cool Down:
Post-Run Wine
Performance gear, a second pour of Malbec,
and no rush to change.
Sonoma Square, 11:04 A.M. to 3:47 P.M.
A linen shirt, a silent sneaker,
and four hours of slow spectacle in the square.
Favorites from the road
Reminders of the nights you’re still talking about, with and without alcohol.
Caymus Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon, 750 mL
$79.99
Velvet grip. Dark fruit. Doesn’t wait for permission.
Grgich Hills Napa Valley Chardonnay
$44.99
Born in Napa. Beat Paris. No chemicals, no compromise.
Hess Collection Allomi Cabernet Sauvignon
$39.99
Black cherry, lavender, and quiet dominance from the northeastern hills.
Flowers Chardonnay, White Wine
$49.99
Cold coast, sharp citrus, and just enough madness to make it brilliant.
Missing Thorn Red Alcohol-Removed Bordeaux Wine
$29.99
Plum, cassis, and quiet spice; full body, zero compromise.
Missing Thorn White Alcohol-Removed Riesling
$24.99
Tropical lift, crisp finish; nothing missing but the alcohol.
Missing Thorn Sparkling Rosé Alcohol-Removed Zinfandel
$29.99
Bright berries, zero buzz; tastes like wine because it is.
Missing Thorn Cheers Collection
$63.98
Three pours, zero proof; full flavor without the fog.
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Government Warning:
(1) According to the Surgeon General, women should not drink alcoholic beverages during pregnancy because of the risk of birth defects.
(2) Consumption of alcoholic beverages impairs your ability to drive a car or operate machinery and may cause health problems. Please drink responsibly.
California Proposition 65 Warning:
Drinking distilled spirits, beer, coolers, wine, and other alcoholic beverages may increase cancer risk, and during pregnancy can cause birth defects.
For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/alcohol.
Unfold the blanket. Uncork the story.
Made with intention, for the ones who don’t mind getting a little lost along the way.