4th YEAR IN A ROW
KENWOOD, CA – (May 8, 2023) – Ledson Winery and Vineyards has been named one of “San Francisco Bay Area’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For®” for the fourth year in a row!
“We are very proud of this honor, and what makes it most special is four years in a row! One of our company mottos is consistency. We have employees that have been with us for decades which is a hallmark of our company,” noted Steve Ledson. “And, we don’t sit on our laurels; we go out of our way daily to keep improving whether it is the quality of our wines, hospitality, the grounds, or the environment where everybody works.”
According to the National Association for Business Resources press release, “Only companies that distinguish themselves as having the most innovative business acumen and human resource practices can be bestowed this honor. Considering the ten to one ratio of this program, these winning companies are truly innovative in their employee engagement execution. The winning companies were assessed by an independent research firm, which reviewed several key measures relative to other nationally recognized winners. The categories applicants were scored on include Compensation, Benefits and Employee Solutions; Creative Wellness and Wellbeing Solutions, Employee Enrichment, Engagement and Retention; Employee Education and Development; Recruitment and Selection; Employee Achievement and Recognition; Communication and Shared Vision; Diversity, Equity and Inclusion; Work-Life Blend; Community Initiatives and Corporate Responsibility; and Leadership, Strategy and Company Performance.”
About Ledson Winery & Vineyards
In the heart of Sonoma Valley, fifth generation winemaker & viticulturist Steve Ledson consistently produces highly coveted, small-lot, handcrafted wines from his estate vineyards, growing some of the most sought-after grapes in the wine country. Most recently, 16 of Ledson’s wines have scored between 95 and 99 points; three of them having achieved recognition as ‘Wine of the Year’ at prestigious international wine competitions. Most recent to have won Grand Sweepstakes – Best of Show – Best of Class – Double Gold for their 2019 Ledson Moon Mountain District ‘Sonoma County’ Cabernet Franc at the 4th Annual International Cabernet Franc Competition (People’s Choice Judging). Ledson is known for showcasing absolutely some of the best wines Sonoma County has to offer. Ledson Winery, an architectural showpiece designed and built by Steve himself and known throughout the world as the ‘Castle,’ is nestled among acres of rolling vineyards with a backdrop of 100-year-old oak trees. Vine Pair called it, “One of the twelve most impressive wineries in the world” and the Boston Globe said, “This castle is a must see.” Ledson Winery & Vineyards is open daily by appointment, 10am – 5pm. Learn more at www.ledson.com.
