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