Each Family Has Continuously Farmed Land for More than 100 Years The image of vibrant farms and rugged ranches set among Sonoma County’s beautiful landscapes has long been sought after by tourists, painters and photographers. The sheer beauty has always stood out, but, given that the area’s first vineyards date back to 1812, it is the region’s agrarian roots and family legacy that makes Sonoma County unique. Today, twenty-two local families, all winegrape growers, were recognized as the original members of the “Century Club” in honor of their continuously farming their family’s original land for more than one hundred years. Sonoma County Winegrowers created the Century Club to mark the unique legacies of farm families in the region and it will recognize new families with the honor as they hit the one-hundred-year mark in the years ahead. Each of these farms – and the families behind them – have endured the ups and downs of the cyclical

Family Wine Company Acquires BNA Wine Group’s Portfolio of Wines: Miller Family Wine Company, a division of the industry-leading Thornhill Companies, is pleased to announce their recent acquisition of BNA Wine Group’s portfolio of wines, including the popular Butternut brand... The post Afternoon Brief, October 14 appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2020/10/14/afternoon-brief-1717?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=afternoon-brief-1717 Published Date:Wed, 14 Oct 2020 21:45:11 +0000 

Legendary Zinfandel Producer Helped Define the All-American Grape and Continues to Redefine its Own Historic Legacy HEALDSBURG, Calif. (October 14, 2020) – Seghesio Family Vineyards announced a historic milestone as it celebrates its 125th harvest in Sonoma County this fall. Representing the past, present and future of old vine Zinfandel, Seghesio is best associated with the historic role […] The post Seghesio Family Vineyards Celebrates 125th Anniversary Harvest appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2020/10/14/seghesio-family-vineyards-125th-anniversary?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=seghesio-family-vineyards-125th-anniversary Published Date:Wed, 14 Oct 2020 18:38:44 +0000