For more than 30 years, magazines, newspapers, TV and radio have shared the story of Salute Santé! cold pressed grapeseed oil. Here is a selection of our favorite stories.
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Wine Spectator
Scrape Up a Simple Sauce: Tackle Box
This type of grapeseed oil is like a super spy: You barely notice while it gets the job done. How does it work? It has a very high smoke point so it won't turn acrid and—yes, this sounds crazy—it has a neutral flavor.
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Green Business Network (Green America)
Move Aside, Olive and Coconut: It's Grapeseed Oil's Turn
And all Salute Santé! products are non-GMO verified, cold pressed instead of chemically extracted, and 100% upcycled.
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Delivery Rank
Salute Santé! Grapeseed Oil: Cold-Pressed Grapeseed Oil (interview with Valentin Humer)
Valentin Humer, founder of Salute Santé!®, is a pioneer in sustainable, gourmet cooking oils.
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California Bountiful TV
Grapeseed Oil Upcycled from Winery Waste
California Bountiful TV visits Salute Santé! in Napa to see how seeds left over from winemaking become cold pressed grapeseed oil. (Video)
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North Bay Business Journal
CEO Spotlight: Salute Santé!, Napa
North Bay Business Journal profiles Salute Santé! of Napa.
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EatingWell
Is Grapeseed Oil Healthy?
EatingWell looks at the health benefits of grapeseed oil.
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Woman's World
The Easy Cooking Oil Swap That Studies Show May Lower Cholesterol, Help Your Brain Stay Young and Reduce Inflammation
MDs weigh in on how grapeseed oil can make you healthier and chefs reveal how to cook with it.
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Deli Market News
Salute Santé! Spotlights Grapeseed Oil; Valentin Humer and Grant MacPherson Detail
Salute Santé! founder Valentin Humer says, "We've developed the only presses in the world to make cold-pressed grapeseed oil."
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The Weather Channel
Upcycled Foods with Jerry James Stone
They're taking the grape seeds and they're making a grapeseed oil from it. So grapeseed oil is great for salads, great to cook with, very, very healthy fat. (Video)
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Gourmet News
Salute Santé! Celebrates Their 30 Year Anniversary!
"After 30 years of pioneering the grapeseed oil industry, it is an honor to have won the 2023 Gold sofi for our cold pressed grapeseed oil," says Valentin Humer, founder and oil maker of Salute Santé!
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The Boston Globe
These grapeseed oils use grape seeds left over from winemaking
In Napa, Calif., Nanette and Valentin Humer produce grapeseed oils upcycled from grape seeds left over from winemaking.
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Heritage Radio Network
Developing Fruit Oils With Salute Santé
Cold-pressed grapeseed oil produces a high-quality, nutrient-rich product. (Podcast)
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HBO Max
What Am I Eating? with Zooey Deschanel: "Big Fat Lies"
Salute Santé! is featured in the cooking-oil episode of Zooey Deschanel's food series. (Video)
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Specialty Food Association
Salute Santé! Cold Pressed Grapeseed Oil Wins 2023 sofi™ Gold Award
Salute Santé! Cold Pressed Grapeseed has been named the 2023 sofi™ Gold Product Award Winner in the Nut and Other Oils category.
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Tin Building by Jean-Georges
Salute Santé! at the Tin Building
Salute Santé! at Jean-Georges Vongerichten's Tin Building marketplace in New York City. (Video)
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Edible Marin & Wine Country
The Best Stuff You've Never Tried
Why isn't Salute Santé's grapeseed oil the favorite thing in your kitchen?
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Oprah's Favorite Things
Oprah's Favorite Things 2021 on Good Morning America
Salute Santé! makes Oprah's Favorite Things list for 2021. (Video)
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The New York Times
Oil for Hanukkah Latkes
Salute Santé! — a Napa, Calif., company that has been producing grapeseed oils for more than 20 years — has added a new feature to its basic version: It's now cold pressed, the better to retain properties like antioxidants.
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Napa Valley Life
Cooking Just Got Better with Salute Santé! Grapeseed Oil
"Now we have it all - delicious taste for everyday cooking and salads, the highest health benefits of all oils and finally cold pressed!" says Valentin Humer, grapeseed oil pioneer.
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O, The Oprah Magazine
The O List: Pour It On
We know grapeseed oil is healthy for cooking — and now it's bringing the flavor, too! These are infused with roasted garlic, white truffle, lemon, basil or chili.
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California Bountiful
Grapeseed flour gives new life to overlooked leftovers
"In my country, everything gets used up," said Austrian-born Valentin Humer, president and CEO of Napa-based Food & Vine Inc., which makes grapeseed oil and flour under the brand Salute Santé.
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Bohemian
Essential Oil: Better cooking is only 8,000 pounds of pressure away
Recently, a Napa gourmet food brand called Salute Santé helped me to clear the smoke around a little issue in the kitchen I was having.
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Sunset
Best of the West
We love Salute Santé! grapeseed oil for grilling. It boasts a clean, light flavor and high smoke point.
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Organic Gardening
A Different Oil
Grapeseed oils made from wine varietals impart new flavors in cooking.
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O, The Oprah Magazine
Oprah's Favorite Things: Slick Move
Sorry, olive oil—you've been a good friend, but I've moved on. Pure grapeseed oil is great for cooking. — Oprah
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Wine Spectator
Tastes: Friends of Wine
"Chefs like Jean-Georges Vongerichten...and Daniel Boulud have used it for years as a secret ingredient," says Valentin Humer, founder of Salute Santé in Napa, Calif.
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NorthBay biz
Salute to the Grape Seed
"We've been creating the market for grape seed oil for the last 25 years," says Nanette. "No one knew about grape seed oil, so we set out to correct that."
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California Country
Napa entrepreneur goes green with grapeseeds
Farmers and chefs alike are often searching for the next big thing—a product that gives them an edge in their fiercely competitive businesses.
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SFGate
SFGate
5 food artisans in Napa Valley Wine Country
In a place where most of the artisan skill is trained on Cabs and Chardonnays, it can be a challenge for non-winemakers to stand out.
