WINnovation and Wine Industry Awards Reception

The fifth annual Wine Industry Awards and WINnovation Awards recognize outstanding individuals and suppliers for their innovation and leadership in the wine industry.

WINnovation Awards were created by Wine Industry Network (WIN) to recognize the most innovative industry suppliers and service professionals, with the goal of celebrating the spirit of creativity and leadership. These awards honor companies that have developed ground-breaking products or practices and have made positive contributions toward the advancement of the North American wine industry.

WINnovation Award winners announcement: Ingenuity and Technology Making Advances for the Wine Industry

SUPPLIER AWARDS

• M.A. Silva USA, Santa Rosa
• Scott Laboratories, Petaluma
• Tom Beard Company, Santa Rosa
• Tonnellerie Radoux USA, Santa Rosa
• VinoPro, Santa Rosa
• Vicard Generation 7, Napa
• Winery Service Connection, Santa Rosa

INDIVIDUAL AWARDS

• Winery Owner: Barbara Banke, chairwoman and proprietor, Jackson Family Wines, Santa Rosa
• Vineyard Manager: Norman Kobler, vineyard manager, Ferrington Vineyard, Boonville
• Distillery Owner: Ashby and Timo Marshall, founders, Spirit Works Distillery, Sebastopol
• Small Brewery CEO: Collin McDonnell, co-founder, HenHouse Brewing Company, Petaluma
• Winery CMO: Christopher O’Gorman, director of communications, Rodney Strong Wine Estates, Healdsburg
• Lifetime Achievement: Jim Pedroncelli, president, Pedroncelli Winery, Geyserville
• Large Brewery CEO: Mark Ruedrich, president and founder, North Coast Brewing Co., Fort Bragg
• Winery CEO: Alex Ryan, president and CEO, Duckhorn Wine Company, St. Helena
• Winemaker: Randy Ullom, winemaster, Kendall-Jackson, Santa Rosa

WINNOVATION AWARDS

• Amos Industries
• Biome Makers
• Liberation Distribution (LibDib)
• Tule
• Vivelys USA

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