Tag: Rodney Strong Wine Estates
Afternoon Brief, March 22nd
Some Early Results from the SvB DtC Survey: Today, we are about 50 responses short of what we need to produce the Annual Direct to Consumer Report, so please participate. To help us reach the finish line, we are leaving the survey open over the weekend and closing it on 3/24...
Afternoon Brief, March 20th
Thieves Hit Chablis Winery, Stealing More Than 1,000 Bottles: Thieves entered Domaine du Château de Viviers undetected in the middle of the night and stole wines with a total estimated value of more than €50,000, said the Chablis producer...
President of Rodney Strong Wine Estates Announces Retirement
Carmen Castaldi will step down from his role effective April 1, 2024
HEALDSBURG, Calif., March 20, 2024 — Today, Rodney Strong Wine Estates (RSWE) – the family-owned, Sonoma...
Afternoon Brief, January 19th
Ryan Klobas, Chief of Napa County Farm Bureau, Dies: Peter Nissen, president of the Farm Bureau’s board, said the bureau is “shocked and saddened” to learn of Klobas’ death...
Afternoon Brief, January 15th
Bordeaux Wine Merchants in Court: Another busy week as more Bordeaux wine merchants end up in court, while the UK government reveals binges during Covid...
Wine’s Most Inspiring People 2024: Tom Klein — A 35-Year Legacy...
By Laurie Wachter
It’s been 45 years since Tom Klein first set eyes on Rodney Strong winery and vineyards.
He was working at McKinsey & Company...
Announcing Wine’s Most Inspiring People 2024
As has become a January tradition, Wine Industry Advisor has again chosen 10 individuals from within the wine industry who showcase leadership, innovation, determination...
Afternoon Brief, September 22nd
Underground Cellar Claws Out of Bankruptcy: The controversial retailer is making a move to bail itself out...
Afternoon Brief, September 20th
2023 Sonoma County Wine Auction Raises Over $1.3 Million for Sonoma County Nonprofits: The 2023 SCWA was held at the breathtaking La Crema Estate at Saralee’s Vineyard on September 16, 2023. Since the auction’s inception more than $41 million has been raised, directly benefiting Sonoma County community members in need...
2023 Sonoma County Wine Auction Raises Over $1.3 Million for Sonoma...
More Than 430 Charitable Organizations Funded to Date
SANTA ROSA, CA (September 20, 2023) – Sonoma County Vintners Foundation (SCVF) is pleased to announce that its annual Sonoma County Wine...
Afternoon Brief, September 12th
The California Bottle Bill: 8 Important Takeaways: One of the biggest changes in the California wine industry since the end of Prohibition begins on Jan. 1, 2024, and it looks like many of the state’s producers either don’t know about it or aren’t prepared for it — or both...
Rodney Strong Announces Changes to Winemaking Team
Rachel Shelton-O’Brien promoted to Assistant Winemaker
HEALDSBURG, Calif., Sept. 12, 2023 – Rodney Strong Wine Estates (RSWE), one of Sonoma County’s leading family-owned wineries, has announced the promotion...
Preview the 2023 Sonoma County Wine Auction Live Auction Lots
Attend SCWA on September 16 or Bid by Proxy from Anywhere in the World
SANTA ROSA, CA (August 16, 2023) – Sonoma County Vintners Foundation (SCVF) is excited...
Tickets on Sale for Sonoma County Wine Auction
Sonoma County’s Largest Fundraising Event Planned for September 14-16, 2023
SANTA ROSA, CA (July 12, 2023) – Sonoma County Vintners Foundation (SCVF) is pleased to announce that the...
Afternoon Brief, June 27th
Rodney Strong Wine Estates Announces Acquisition of River West Vineyard: Today, Rodney Strong Wine Estates (RSWE) – family-owned, Sonoma County wine company that includes Rodney Strong Vineyards, Davis Bynum Wines, and ROWEN Wine Company – announced the acquisition of River West Vineyard, a premium quality vineyard totaling 335 acres in the world-renowned Russian River Valley appellation of California...