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Who is the largest wine producer in California?

Who is the largest wine producer in California?

The big conglomerates are California’s largest holders of vineyard properties– E & J Gallo, Constellation Brands, The Wine Group, Delicato, Kendall Jackson, etc. California’s largest single vineyard, the 5,000-acre San Bernabe Vineyard in Monterey County, is owned by Delicato.

Who owns Gandona winery?

Manuel Pires
Some of the steepest vines on Gandonas’s property approach a slope of 40%. Proprietor, Manuel Pires is from the Douro region in northern Portugal, moved to the United States in 1971.

Who owns Goldschmidt winery?

Yolyn and Nick Goldschmidt
Yolyn and Nick Goldschmidt are owner/vintners, and Nick is the winemaker. The winery offices are located in Healdsburg. Both originally from New Zealand, Yolyn and Nick have spent time living and working in the wine areas of New Zealand, Australia and South America.

Who owns the most vineyards in California?

Concha y Toro, which owns 2,656 acres of vineyards including 1,144 acres at Fetzer and Bonterra in Mendocino, claims to be the world’s largest owner of vineyards since Treasury Estates sold the 275 acres around its venerable Asti Winery to Gallo, dropping it to 10,670.

Who owns Housley Napa?

Adam Housley –
Adam Housley – Owner Housley Napa Valley – Housley Napa Valley | LinkedIn.

Who owns most of the Napa wineries?

The two biggest names are Diageo–a U.K.-based giant that also owns Burger King–and the Australian beer brand Foster’s. Between them, Diageo (Beaulieu Vineyard, Sterling and Mumm Napa Valley) and Foster’s (Beringer, St. Clement and Stags’ Leap) by themselves own or control more than 10% of Napa vineyards.

What kind of wine do they make in Napa Valley?

Our carefully-tended 110 acres are blanketed with Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, Malbec, Sauvignon Blanc and Grenache. We also operate a small Chardonnay vineyard planted at the mouth of the Napa River.

Is the Tasting Salon Open at Hestan Vineyards?

– Hestan Vineyards The Tasting Salon is open! Hestan Vineyards is a picturesque estate located on Napa Valley’s remote eastern slopes. The vineyard is named for owners Helen and Stanley Cheng, whose passion for fine wines and love for Napa Valley’s beauty and charm led them to purchase the property – a former cattle ranch – in 1996.

Who makes Hestan Chardonnay wine?

We also operate a small Chardonnay vineyard planted at the mouth of the Napa River. Winemakers Jeff Gaffner and Thomas Rivers Brown translate these varietals into award-winning, limited-release wines for the Hestan, Meyer, Stephanie and Vincent Christopher labels.

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