Gary Heck (Korbel), Rob Davis (Jordan Winery), Joy Sterling (Iron Horse), Tom Hawkins (Don Sebastiani & Sons), Mariano Navarro (Jackson Family Wines) are just a few of the outstanding wine industry professionals that have received a North Bay Business Journal’s Wine Industry Awards over the last four years.

Nominations are now open for the North Bay Business Journal’s 5th annual Wine Industry Awards. In addition to wine industry leaders, outstanding industry suppliers will be recognized, and Wine Industry Network will present this year’s WINnovation Awards for innovation in wine business.

New this year is the addition of beer and spirits awards in recognition of the growing number of premium makers based in the North Bay that play leading roles in the craft beverage revolution.

Nominations in all categories must be submitted by October 8, 2017.

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See list of 2016 winners.

Gary Heck (Korbel) Lifetime Achievement Award 2016

 

Mariano Navarro (Jackson Family Wines) Vineyard Manager of the Year 2015

Rob Davis (Jordan Winery) Winemaker of the Year 2015