Why American Grand Cru®?

American wine production rivals the world’s best both in terroir and vineyard quality and the industry-leading viticulture practices we use in our wine production. While other wine-producing countries have established

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Lindsay Poirier

Lindsay Poirier, a Ph.D. Student in Science and Technology Studies at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, is the Director of Platform Architecture for the American Grand Cru Society®. 

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Attie Poirier

Attie Poirier, a management consultant supporting strategic business and IT projects for federal government clients, is the Director of Brand Strategy for the American Grand Cru Society®. 

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Other Grand Cru States

New York Grand Cru® Nominated Vineyards HJW Vineyard Finger Lakes Riesling Magdalena Vineyard Finger Lakes Riesling Mudd Vineyard Long Island Sauvignon Blanc Pellegrini Estate Vineyards Long Island Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon,

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Washington Grand Cru®

Washington Grand Cru® Nominated Vineyards Alder Ridge Vineyard Horse Heaven Hills Cabernet Sauvingnon, Merlot, Grenache Bacchus Vineyard Columbia Valley Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc Bel’Villa Vineyard Red

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Oregon Grand Cru®

Oregon Grand Cru® Nominated Vineyards Albetina Vineyard Chehalem Mountain Pinot Noir Alloro Vineyard Chaleham Mountain Pinot Noir Anderson Family Vineyard Dundee Hills Pinot Noir Aurora Vineyard Chelahem Mountain Pinot Noir,

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California Grand Cru®

California Grand Cru® Nominated Vineyards Acgevee Vineyard Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah Adelaida Springs Ranch Vineyard Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Petit Verdot Allen Vineyard Sonoma Pinot

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American Grand Cru®

American Grand Cru® Nominated Vineyards Monte Bello Ridge Vineyard Santa Cruz Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Petit Verdot Pisoni Estate Vineyard Santa Lucia Highlands Pinot Noir

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Christophe Hedges

Christophe Hedges is the director of national sales and marketing for Hedges Family Estate in Red Mountain, Washington.

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