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Black Vintners and Wine Professionals in the Spotlight?

Sante

opened Woburn Winery, the first American, Black-owned vineyard and winery, in Virginia. In 2008 Long opened Longevity as winemaker and co-owner with his late wife Debra. His passion for wine grew from serving it to selecting grapes from Oregon vineyards and learning the art of winemaking to produce wine for top New York restaurants.??.

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“Family, History & Heritage” - Domaine des Graves d’Ardonneau

The Wine Knitter

.” In addition to export management, traveling, and arranging wine tastings, she works in the vineyards, helps her older brother in the cellar, and even drives the forklift. She also divulged that she studied opera and International Business before returning to the Domaine in 2008. The valley has well-drained sandy soils.

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2022 Anteprime Toscana

A Wine Story

My dad and uncle Fili worked in the vineyards on weekends, and I helped out as a kid. In those days, international sports figures probably didn’t have the same “influencer” status as they do today, nor the millions of dollars in endorsement fees. Today is the proprietor of Tenuta di Manenello , a winery, a restaurant, and agriturismo.

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A Sip & Chat With Felipe Ortiz

Sante

Due to the expansive range of terroirs, the style of wines made here has an equally wide range, with most of the climatic variations in the wine-growing regions running from east to west due to the influence of the ocean and mountains. ?Casa ” Felipe Ortiz joined Casa Donoso in 2008. Photo credit: my guide chile. We have just 0.5

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A Sip & Chat With Felipe Ortiz

The Wine Knitter

Due to the expansive range of terroirs, the style of wines made here has an equally wide range, with most of the climatic variations in the wine-growing regions running from east to west due to the influence of the ocean and mountains. ” Felipe Ortiz joined Casa Donoso in 2008. We have just 0.5