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The Bronco Wine Company is a vintner that produces wine under many brands, such as Amusant Bubbly and Ballett Vineyards, [1] and is based south of Ceres, California. [2] It is the fourth largest producer of wine in the United States. [citation needed] [3] Bronco Wine Co has an estimated 10,000 employees globally. There are two companies in the ...
Although Ridge Vineyards was founded in the early 1960s, wine production at the winery's Monte Bello location has a much longer history. Grapevines were first planted on Monte Bello Ridge by Osea Perrone, a doctor and prominent member of the northern California Italian immigrant community, in 1885.
The operation was founded in 2001 as Shannon Ridge Vineyards & Winery by Clay Shannon (who worked for Sutter Home Winery from 1985 to 1993), [2] and produced wines from Lake County vineyards under the Shannon Ridge and Cross Springs labels. The winery added a new brand when in 2010 it opened its Vigilance Winery & Vineyard tasting room on one ...
Mendocino Ridge is a coastal, cool climate and high altitude American Viticultural Area (AVA) located entirely within the coastal zone of Mendocino County, California.The viticultural area was established on October 27, 1997 by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF), Treasury after reviewing the petition submitted by Mr. Steve Alden on behalf of the Mendocino Ridge Quality Alliance ...
The elevation where the vineyards are cultivated starts at 650–800 ft (198–244 m) above sea level and slopes toward the valley floor to about 450 ft (137 m) above sea level. The main streams in the valley are the Arroyo Mocho , Arroyo Del Valle , and the Arroyo Las Positas which are formed by the watershed run-off of the previously named ...
David Ralph Bennion (1929–1988) was a leading California winemaker who was the founder and winemaker at Ridge Vineyards in California from 1959 to 1969. From an early period, Bennion labeled Ridge Vineyards wines by vineyard, district and appellation, a first for California Zinfandel and a practice later followed by nearly every winery in the state.