Tag: female winemaker

• Forbes Article: The Women Who Breathe Life Into The Petaluma Gap AVA

  

  When a group of determined women get together with an idea, not even the United States government can stand in their way! In my latest for Forbes, I share the story of the women of Petaluma Gap, and the labor involved in, what Ana Keller, owner of Keller Estates calls, “birthing an AVA.” Read more…

  Michelle Williams

  July 8, 2020

  California, Pinot Noir, Travel, Wine, wine review, Winetasting

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• Forbes Article: The Women Behind Some Of Napa And Sonoma’s Best Wines

  

  In the male dominated wine industry, it’s necessary to shine a spotlight on women in the business. While female winemakers and women owned wineries attract rightful attention, the axiom “wine is made in the vineyard” illuminates an ignored sector in this growing awareness. Although the number of female vineyard workers has increased in Napa Valley…

  Michelle Williams

  May 23, 2020

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• Female Winemakers are Making Waves

  

  Becoming a multi-award winning winemaker takes hard work and dedication. Add strength, moxie, intelligence, and class and you’ve got Virginia Willcock, Vasse Felix chief winemaker since 2006. Outspoken about low intervention winemaking and passionate about expressing terroir in every sip, Willcock has elevated Vasse Felix, Margaret River’s founding wine estate and benchmark for the region’s…

  Michelle Williams

  September 27, 2018

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