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Top 10 Oregon Wineries
Note: Wineries listed not in any particular order
  1. Owen Roe (check out their O’Reilly’s for a great value Pinot)
  2. Bergstrom (structured, balanced and solid performers)
  3. Domain Drouhin (a bit on the pricey side; also look for their French Burgundies):
  4. J. Albin (former brewmaster at Henry Weinhard's)
  5. Ken Wright (my favorite OR wine maker)
  6. Andrew Rich (risk taker wine maker who produces a breadth of varietals)
  7. J Christopher (Solid choice for ~$20-30. I don’t believe they have a website.)
  8. Shea Wine Cellars (One of Oregon's leading grape suppliers delivers)
  9. Adelsheim (single vineyard production)
  10. Domaine Serene (Consistent performer)

Also note:

Ø Any single vineyard designate using fruit from Shea Vineyards including St. Innocent Winery
Ø Any wine that Ken Wright touches including Road’s End that scored a 92 in the WS for their 2001 Pinot
Ø Tyrus Evan (Ken Wright helps on these wines): http://www.tyrusevan.com/index.html

Top Washington Wineries
Note: Wineries listed not in any particular orde
Wine Industry Information
Vinos de Argentina
Links to Articles on ARG Wines & Region
Wine Lovers Page
WineBusiness.com News and information about the wine industry in the US.
Wines and Vines - 50 yr. old publication
Vino.com on Argentine Wine Vino! Wine Countries: All About Argentina
Wine Importers

North Berkeley Wine Importers

Epic Wines Wholesaler/distributor operating on a statewide basis (CA)
South Valley Wines
Vine Connections.com

TGIC IMPORTERS

18 year old import firm with the following portfolio: Montes, Santa Ema, Graffigna, Achával-Ferrer (ARG), Andrew Peace (AU), Toso, Domaine Alfred, Omaka Springs

23035 Ventura Blvd, Suite 200, Woodland Hills, CA 91364-1114Contact: Cathy Kitch
Phone: (818) 225 5100 | Fax: (818) 225 5111
Email: ckitch@tgicimporters.com | Website: www.wineofakind.com


Adventures in Wine California based importer and distributor of fine and rare wines. For over 20 years it has been our mission to offer the finest selection of domestic and imported wines of the highest quality and value.

A.I.W. also provides importation services for wholesalers, retailers, and private individuals. Our experienced, professional staff can get your wine to you with the utmost expediency and ease.

Billington Wines

Catena wine importer
Argen Wine Importers Importers of Humberto Canale. Argen Wine Imports Limited 107 Wells Street, Baltimore, MD 21230 (410) 539-8464
Gaucho Group International LLC Contact: Marcelo Zapata, 500 Great SW Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30336 770-650-0636

Southern Wine Group, (SWG)

 

Better Wines at Better Prices. Established in 2000 to outperform the competition by providing its customers with better wines at better prices. The SWG mission is to provide North America with Argentina's best quality wines. The company's strong relationship with its providers and its efficient cost structure allows SWG to provide an exceptional quality wine at a value to the North American community. SWG is committed to providing exceptional service to its wholesalers and can be counted on as a professional and high quality wine importer to support its brands in the marketplace and to encourage continual sell-through.
Frederick Wildman and Sons, Ltd.
Frederick Wildman and Sons, Ltd., is a wine importer. By US law, we can only sell wine to licensed wine distributors. They import Michel Torino - The most important winery in the Cafayete Valley of Argentina and Trapiche - the leading wines of Argentina
 
Argentine Wine Links
Directories of Argentine Wines
Wine Spectator Directory Listing
ArgentineWines.Com
Suipacha 868 PB C1008AAR
Buenos Aires
República Argentina
+54.11.5217.4188/95
Mov.15.4064.8115
Winery Websites
Jaure Winery
Finca Flichman Since 1873, Finca Flichman has been producing fine wine varietals of Cabernet, Malbec, Syrah, and Merlot.
Koch Vineyards
Bodega Trapiche Established in 1883, Trapiche, has become one of the leading Argentine wine producers. Selection includes varietals of Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Chardonnay.
Bodegas Augusto Pulenta
Bodegas Balbi

Fapes Bodega & Viñedos

 

Nicolás Catena For 100 years the Catena family has been making wine in the premier grape growing region of Mendoza, Argentina. Our wines are exported to major markets around the world and have received universal acclaim from some of the most prominent wine critics
Rosell Boher Rosell Boher continues our family tradition in sparkling wines, always striving to attain the best of products.
Bodegas Lopez Producers of Monchenont, Casona Lopez, Chateau Vieux, Rincon Famoso, López, Traful, and Vasco Viejo. Located in General Gutiérrez, Maipú.
Bodegas Salentein Located in Mendoza, varietals include: Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Merlot, Sauvignon Blanc, and Tempranillo.
Bodegas Valentín Bianchi Situated in San Rafael Department, Province of Mendoza. Producers of whites, reds, and sparkling.
Crotta Wines Winery located in the Mendoza province that produces Malbec, Chenin, Bonarda, and other varietals. Includes information pages on each wine, tasting, and storage.
Familia Cassone Winery Malbec, Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Rosé are all produced at this winery located in Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza. Includes information about the history, company, and products.
Finca La Anita Born in the early nineties to recreate the traditional European model of wine production.
Humberto Canale Winery Located in Patagonia, are made from the following varietals: Cabernet Sauvignon; Pinot Noir; Malbec; Torrontés; Chardonnay; Sauvignon Blanc; Semillon and Merlot.
La Agricola S. A. Wineries Located in the Mendoza province, our wineries include Santa Julia, Q Zuccardi, y Finca Beltran.
Lagarde S.A. Wineries Founded by Captain Angel Pereyra in 1897, in Lujan De Cuyo, Mendoza. Wineries include Lagarde, Henry, Medrano, Letra De Tango, and Altas Cumbres
Alberti 154

The Alberti 154 winery is dedicated to producing high quality red wines with extreme care. The winery was founded in 2002 in Lujan de Cuyo by Ms. Elvira Calle, a famous local industrialist from Mendoza and a person that has been active in the local wine business for over 40 years. Imported by Southern Wine Group (SWG) $8.95 - $9.95 Suggested Retail
Mayol The Mayol vineyards are located in several locations in the Mendoza area, noteably in Tupungato at 1200 meters above sea-level (3937 feet). The main wines that are featured include a Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Bonarda and Syrah. Imported by Southern Wine Group (SWG) $14.95 Suggested Retail
La Yunta The Torrontés grapes used in this white wine come from the Famatina Valley in the province of La Rioja. Torrontés is the white wine most associated with Argentina and Torrontés Riojano is the best variety in Argentina. It is wonderful as an aperitif or as an accompaniment to seafood and poultry much like a Sauvignon Blanc. Imported by Southern Wine Group (SWG) $8.95 Suggested Retail
Familia Cassone

These wines come from the winery's 90-year-old estate vineyards located in the area of Major Drummond at 3100 feet above sea level in the district of Lujan de Cuyo. The varieties of wine offered include Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cab./Sauv. based Rosé and Chardonnay. Imported by Southern Wine Group (SWG) $8.95 - $9.95 Suggested Retail

Cabrini

The Cabrini Winery Perdriel, located in Perdriel, Lujan de Cuyo, Argentina, is a family winery in the Mendoza area producing some of the finest red wines in Argentina. Estate vineyards range from 35 to 80 years old. The most popular of their Mendoza wines are Malbec and Cabernet Sauvignon. These wines are deeply concentrated and have ripe, rich, blackberry flavors, with a hint of spice. Imported by Southern Wine Group (SWG) $12.95 Suggested Retail

Carlos Basso

The Carlos Basso winery is located in Carrodilla, Lujan de Cuyo, Argentina. The Black Mount Vineyard where Carlos Basso's grapes are grown, is one of the two company vineyards and is located at an altitude of approximately 3750 feet above sea level. There are several wonderful red wines and white wines available. The red wines and white wines include Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec and a Cabernet Sauvignon/Malbec. The white varieties include Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, and Viognier. Imported by Southern Wine Group (SWG) $11.95 Suggested Retail

Algarrobo

The brand name for this wine, Algarrobo, is the name for the hardwood tree native to the northern wine-growing regions of Argentina. An enduring icon of Argentine daily life, it stands steadfast against the changes of time. This awesome value Cab./Sauv. comes from the Famatina Valley in the province of La Rioja. Imported by Southern Wine Group (SWG) $6.95 Suggested Retail

Nanni

Nanni are organically grown, single-vineyard wines grown at 5500 feet above sea level. These are some of the highest altitude vineyards in the world. There are no pesticides or fertilizers used in the farming of the grapes. Also, since the wines were naturally made using traditional methods, and without the use of additives, the wines (Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon and Tannat) are of wonderful quality. Imported by Southern Wine Group (SWG) $11.95Suggested Retail

Martino
The Martino Malbec comes from the single vineyard of Viña Violeta in Agrelo, Lujan de Cuyo, Mendoza, planted in 1927. The vineyards are located at an altitude of 1180 meters (3850 feet) above sea level. The soil is rocky and alluvial and creates a wine of tremendous character and concentration. Imported by Southern Wine Group (SWG) $18.95 Suggested Retail
Terrazas de los Andes Debut release for this Bodegas Terrazas de los Andes and Cheval-Blanc joint venture. Best from 2004 through 2007. 2,915 cases made. (09/03)
 
 

Winery Holding Companies

ARCO Goal is to become one of the top 10 leading wine groups of the world. They are looking to consolidate their presence with their own distribution companies in the main wine import markets. (United States, United Kingdom and Germany).
   
Wine Resources
Free the Grapes Site that promotes the legalization of inter-state wine shipments
Coalition for Free Trade
Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America
Wine-Searcher Wine-Searcher helps you save money when buying wines by providing a database of regularly updated wine merchants' price lists. Our site provides the fastest and easiest way to find who is selling a wine, to compare prices between wine stores, and to value wines.
 
 
 
NABCA NABCA is a trade association representing 19 jurisdictions known as the "control states" which not only regulate alcohol beverage distribution within their respective borders, but also sell these products at the wholesale and, in many cases, retail level.
ATF US Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Online - www.atf.treas.gov
Michigan Beer and Wine Wholesalers Association Welcome to the world of beer and wine wholesaling in Michigan - Delivering your favorite beverages to licensed retailers throughout the Great Lakes State.The MB&WWA is a leading trade association advocating on behalf of family owned businesses in the beer and wine distribution industry and working to promote the responsible use of the products they distribute.

332 Townsend Street, Lansing, Michigan 48933 voice: 517.482.5555 | facsimile: 517.482.1532
email: info@mbwwa.org
Michigan Licensed Beverage Association
Founded in 1939, the MLBA gives Michigan licensees the competitive edge they need to survive and maintain a thriving business. From the neighborhood bar, to the full service hotel, the MLBA understands the problems licensees face - regulation, over taxation and a decreasing market.
920 North Fairview -- Lansing, MI 48912 Mailing Address: P.O. Box 4067 -- East Lansing, MI 48823-4067 | Phone: 877-292-2896 or 517-374-9612 or 9611
Wine Institute Voice of California Wine
 

 

Wine eTailers
Southern Hemisphere Wines

Vino.com - International wine focus

K&L Wines - Bay Area CA

Beverages and More Website

Costco- Wine

 

US Winery Website
Pine Ridge
Shafer Vineyards
Silver Oak Cellars
Stags Leap Winery
Belvedere Winery
Cafaro
Cakebread Cellars
Duckhorn Wine Company
Clos Du Val
Dry Creek Vineyard
Ferrari-Carano Vineyards and Winery
Franciscan Oakville Estate
Martinelli Winery
Niebaum-Coppola
PlumpJack winery
Ridge Vineyards