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• n  someone who makes wine

• Jean-Daniel Sudres PxP Gallery Standing among his knotted, 160-year-old Romorantin vines on a recent summer day in Soings-en-Sologne, central France, winemaker Henry Marionnet .
• I got winemaker Tom Rinaldi to let me taste Petit Verdot, a blending grape used in tiny quantities for its dark color.
• For the winemaker, just about top of the list is discovering one's grapes rotting on the vine.

• vintner
• wine maker

News & Articles

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• NakedWines.com continues to shake up the wine industry with the appointment of Matt Parish as Chief Winemaker
  NAPA, Calif., June 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- NakedWines.com , the customer-funded wine business, announced the appointment of its new chief winemaker, Matt Parish, former Vice President and Chief Winemaker ...
  June 11, 2013 - PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
• Club W Leverages Big Data and Partners with Veteran Winemaker Brian Smith to Launch a New Line Of Wines
  BROOKLYN, N.Y., June 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Club W, the pioneers of the curated, personalized online wine movement, today announced the launch of a ground-breaking partnership with the Wonderful Wine Co., a Brooklyn-based boutique winemaker founded by Brian Smith. Club W tasked...
  June 11, 2013 - PR Newswire
• Winemaker Dinner with Rick Kushman @ Mix Downtown
  Join your handsome (and witty) host Rick Kushman for an evening of incredible food from Mix Downtown and brilliant wines from Bouchaine Winery in Napa Valley. Guaranteed great time. Trust us.   Click Here for Winemaker Dinner with Rick Kushman …
  June 10, 2013 - FOX40 Sacramento

Quotes

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• Tulloch in Macarthur Advertiser
  In all fairness, he could only be described as an iconic Hunter Valley winemaker,Mr Tulloch said. "He was one of the leading figures in the winemaking community and representative of the Hunter Valley in many ways. His family started...
• Peggy Fleming in USA Today
  We wanted it to be clean and crisp-looking and simple,says Fleming. "We didn't want it to be all about me, because I'm not the winemaker, Greg is. But together we do the blends and together we select how we want it to turn out."
• TJ Rodgers in San Jose Mercury News
  I'm into this,Rodgers says. "I don't hire a winemaker. I am the winemaker."