It is just a normal Napa Valley Wine Train dinner train heading North to St. Helena. Guests are relaxing and enjoying their wine and conversations now that the dinner plates have been cleared. But one guest in the Vista Dome, is extremely nervous. He fidgets, trying to keep his cool. He looks up at his beautiful girlfriend only briefly before gazing back out the window. Although he wants to savor this moment forever, he
knows it is almost time.
Something new, something old; some new friends, and many old friends; dressed beautifully and flitting comfortably amongst velvet chairs and good wine flowing: NYE 2009 was truly a grand party.
Reason Number 10: Caviar Reception in the Station Reason Number 9: People watching -- Everyone is dressed to the Nines Reason Number 8: You might see a Hollywood starlet (there was one here last year) Reason Number 7: Making new friends, hopefully that you will remember Reason Number 6: Good wine choices (on board, and in the store)
The Golden Ticket is our way of saying Thank You for doing something for which you expected no thanks. You just did it. Because you believe. Because you are responsible. Because you understand there is a need. So, Thank You.
One of the biggest joys in life is creating activities that bring your family and friends together. Food is the thread that binds us together and the Wine Train is an ideal setting for great food, memories and more. When you give a gift certificate for a Wine Train experience, you are giving the promise of so much more than award-winning food and wine – you give the gift of memories.
The Napa Valley Wine Train hosted a fun and fabulous Tweet-Up, complete with costumed attendees, the Thursday before Halloween. Andrea Guzman estimated that the tweets from Train reached an audience that was approximately 150,000 strong.
In celebration of 20 years, we have six dedicated employees who have been with us since the very beginning. Over the past weeks, we have been sharing their fondest Wine Train memories as they also celebrate their 20-year anniversaries working with the Wine Train.