At Azur Wines, we take immense pride in crafting wines that reflect artistry, passion, and a deep connection to Napa Valley’s terroir. Over the years, our dedication to quality and innovation has been recognized by some of the most prestigious publications in the world. From Vogue to Napa Valley Life Magazine, Azur Wines has been celebrated for pioneering Provence-style rosé in Napa, our commitment to mindful winemaking, and the launch of our Azur Wine Lounge in downtown Napa.
Below, we’ve gathered some of our most notable press features—take a look at what the world is saying about Azur Wines!
The Azur Wine Lounge – Napa Valley Life Magazine (2023)
📖 Publication: Napa Valley Life Magazine
📅 Feature Date: 2023
Azur’s story continues to evolve with the opening of our downtown Napa Wine Lounge, a space dedicated to fine wine, community, and artistic expression. This article dives into Elan Fayard’s journey—from making rosé in her garage in 2006 to launching an award-winning wine brand with a hummingbird emblem that symbolizes endless inspiration.
This feature also celebrates Azur Rosé’s continued global recognition and showcases our expanded portfolio, including Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet Sauvignon, and custom-label Champagnes.
Mindful Winemaking & Innovation – Napa Valley Life Magazine
📖 Publication: Napa Valley Life Magazine
📅 Feature Date: 2022
Elan Fayard, the visionary behind Azur Wines, has always seen winemaking as more than just producing great bottles—it’s about crafting wines that tell a story. This feature highlights Elan’s groundbreaking Mindful Tastings, where wine is experienced through heightened awareness and meditation, as well as the launch of Luminous Retreats, a wellness space dedicated to women’s empowerment and personal growth.
The article also explores how Azur’s small-batch Cabernet Sauvignon and Empreinte single-vineyard wines reflect Napa’s most coveted vineyard sites.
Azur Rosé – Featured in Vogue
📖 Publication: Vogue
📅 Feature Date: May 2017
Azur Rosé was honored as one of the top rosés in the world by Vogue, recognized for its Provence-style elegance and refreshing, mineral-driven character. Crafted with Syrah and Grenache, this dry rosé is beloved for its delicate berry notes and ability to pair effortlessly with everything from sushi to spicy foods.
This feature solidified Azur’s reputation as a pioneer of premium rosé in Napa Valley, proving that exceptional, French-inspired rosé can thrive in California.
From international acclaim to our ever-expanding presence in downtown Napa, Azur Wines continues to grow, innovate, and inspire. These magazine features capture just a glimpse of our journey, but the true story is told in every glass poured and every connection made at our tasting lounge.
We invite you to visit us in Napa, explore our wines online, or join us for a Private Tasting—because at Azur, every sip is a celebration of passion, place, and purpose.