Category Archives: Winery

Frey Vineyards Rebuilds After Mendocino County Fire

Posted on January 10, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Frey Vineyards lost its bottling facility, offices and tasting room at 14000 Tomki Road in the middle of Redwood Valley. But all its owners and workers survived, as did the wine and most all the

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Months After Wine Country Fires, Damaged Vineyards Face Uncertainty

Posted on January 8, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Adjacent vines at Gilfillan Vineyard look completely different: In some cases, a vine’s rootstock is dead, but the canes at its top still have moist green tissue. Singed leaves don’t necessarily mean a

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Signorello Hires Team to Rebuild After October Wildfire

Posted on January 4, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Signorello Estate proprietor, Ray Signorello Jr., hired Taylor Lombardo Architects to oversee the design, and Nordby Construction Co. the building process, of a new winery and cave

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Rappahannock Cellars Producing Brandy, Vodka

Posted on November 27, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

With the soft opening of Dida’s Distillery this past month, and the official grand opening soon to be announced, Rappahannock Cellars becomes the first Virginia winery to capitalize on the state’s

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LVMH to Buy 60% of Colgin Cellars

Posted on November 22, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Ann Colgin and Joe Wender will continue to hold 40% equity in the business and maintaining their leadership functions. Their talented winery team will continue to be led by Ann Colgin & Joe Wender along with COO, Paul Roberts and Winemaker, Allison Tauziet. Founded by Ann Colgin in Napa Valley 25 years … Continue reading →

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Trinchero Family Estates Taps POS Execution Firm

Posted on November 22, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Under a multi-year agreement, InnerWorkings Inc., a marketing execution firm, will manage the execution of all in-market point-of-sale activity — including fixtures and displays, branded

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