As part of our mission to keep our grower and vintner community connected and informed, here’s a look back at our September events, programs, and activations. Hosted Events Somm Immersion  in partnership with GuildSomm Somm Camp co-hosted by Ray Isle Grape Camp Consumer Event Out-In-The-Market Events The Wine Institute  - Eureka! A California Wine Experience in NYC SF Giants Partnership - VIP Cloud Club Wine Tasting Giants Wine Club - First Allocation Shipped! Chicago Bears Partnership - Influencer Suite Wine Tasting Ford Pro Accelerate: The Essential Economy Summit Sonoma County Magnum Awards Digital Media Back Roads & Back Stories - Filmed a New Season with Ray Isle “The Good Stuff” - Weekly Podcast and Articles with Virginie Boone Farm4Profit Podcast - 3 new episodes recorded

The 3rd annual Healdsburg Wine and Food Experience was a weekend-long celebration that featured the best of Sonoma County and world-renowned food and wines. This year's festival showcased the region's makers – farmers, growers, winemakers and chefs – alongside globally recognized wines, highlighting the vibrant culinary diversity, deep connection to agriculture, and sustainable farming practices of Sonoma County. HWFE is deeply involved in the Sonoma County community, making substantial donations from this year’s ticket sales and sponsorships to local organizations that make a meaningful difference in the lives of farmers and their families, including the Sonoma County Fundación de la Voz de los Viñedos. These funds will help support the Leadership Academy and workforce development for vineyard employees and their families, fostering future leaders in both the industry and the community. As well as being co-founders of HWFE, Sonoma County Winegro

Turning the Tables on Ray Isle

By Carl Giavanti   Ray Isle is one of the wine world’s foremost writers and speakers. He has been writing about wine, spirits and cocktails for 20 years, regularly appears […]