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Lasseter Family Winery is a winery located in Glen Ellen, Sonoma County, California. The winery was founded in 2000 by Pixar film director John Lasseter and his wife, Nancy Lasseter. The winery, once inhabited by the Grand Cru Winery, produces approximately 1,200 cases of French red wine blends annually, with the capacity to produce up to 6,000.
After selling grapes to other wineries for several years, Cohn founded his own winery, B.R. Cohn, in 1984. His first winemaker was the now-famous Helen Turley. [3] Like other wineries in the area it maintains a wine club and public tasting room, and hosts weddings and other events. In 2015, the winery was bought by Vintage Wine Estates. [1]
Glen Ellen is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sonoma Valley, Sonoma County, California, United States. The population was 784 at the 2010 census , down from 992 at the 2000 census . Glen Ellen is the location of Jack London State Historic Park (including the Wolf House ), Sonoma Valley Regional Park, and a former home of Hunter S. Thompson .
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Here, our list of the 25 best wineries in Napa Valley. Stags' Leap Winery: Napa. Stags' Leap Winery is a legendary Napa landmark, with its first vintage dating back to 1883. In fact, the winery ...
Concannon Vineyard is the second-largest winery in the Livermore Valley of California, producing around 30,000 cases annually. It is well known for its Petite Sirah and Concannon was the first winery to bottle this grape as a varietal wine in 1961. Prior to 1961, the petite sirah grape was produced worldwide as a blend wine.
The appellation includes the town of Glen Ellen, California and is nearly surrounded by the Sonoma Valley AVA. The area is known for the diverse micro-climates that occur on exposed hillsides and shaded drainages, and as such is home to production for a wide range of varieties including Cabernet Sauvignon , Chardonnay , Pinot noir , Sauvignon ...
California's first wineries were established here, including Buena Vista Winery (1857) and Gundlach Bundschu (1858). The other communities in the valley, such as Kenwood , Glen Ellen , Schellville , and Boyes Hot Springs , were founded later in the 19th century, some as resorts centered on the geothermic hot springs that still well up from deep ...