RUTHERFORD, Calif. (July 12, 2022) – Inglenook, producer of Rubicon and different prestigious Napa Valley wines, is happy to announce they’ve chosen Dreyfus, Ashby & Co. as their U.S. gross sales and advertising and marketing accomplice. Impressed by the profitable négociant mannequin that Inglenook has embraced all through Europe and Asia, Dreyfus, Ashby & Co. will market Inglenook’s wines to a community of greater than 100 wholesalers in all 50 U.S. states.
“It was essential to Inglenook’s proprietor, Francis Ford Coppola, to work with an organization that has been owned by the identical households for a number of generations,” stated Todd DeVincenzi, Inglenook’s President of International Gross sales. “We’re thrilled to hitch Dreyfus, Ashby & Co.’s esteemed household of wineries, and we belief them to signify Inglenook effectively domestically.”
President and CEO of Dreyfus Ashby, John Caruso, acknowledged: “We’re excited and privileged so as to add the Inglenook wines to our portfolio of distinguished household manufacturers. I agree with those that consider that the historic Inglenook property is taken into account to be the primary nice chateau of California. It’ll slot in completely with the opposite prestigious family-owned manufacturers in our portfolio.”
Based in 1879, and all the time on the forefront of innovation within the wine business, Inglenook now boasts a brand new 22,000 sq. foot vineyard cave with 120 fermentation tanks, every dedicated to 120 distinct rising areas in Inglenook’s organically-farmed winery. It is going to be used for the primary time this fall by famed winemaker Philippe Bascaules and his crew throughout harvest. Philippe has been Inglenook’s Director of Winemaking since 2011.
Inglenook is best-known globally for its critically-acclaimed wines which are crafted in restricted portions: Rubicon, Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon Blanc, and a particular white Rhône mix referred to as Blancaneaux.
About Inglenook
Based in 1879 by Gustave Niebaum as Napa’s first property vineyard, Inglenook boasts an illustrious heritage, a famend legacy of innovation and an impressive portfolio of award-winning wines which have outlined and established Napa as a world-class wine area. From Gustave Niebaum to John Daniel, Jr. to Francis Ford Coppola, Inglenook’s three principal stewards have shared a robust sense of imaginative and prescient and an unwavering ardour to create a wine property that hearkens again to the European custom, producing unique, distinctly Napa wines that rival the perfect in Europe. It stays the most important contiguous property on the famed Rutherford Bench, Napa Valley’s most interesting space for producing spectacular Cabernet Sauvignon. Inglenook was additionally among the many first Napa Valley wineries to have its vineyards licensed natural in 1994.
The enduring Inglenook chateau was first constructed in 1887, and faithfully restored in 1997. Befitting the grandeur of the Inglenook property, the chateau welcomes company for seated tastings and particular occasions. Experiences embody excursions of the chateau, the Infinity caves, the vineyards, barrel tastings and culinary choices below the course of Vineyard Chef Alex Lovick who expertly pairs the wines with the seasonal, natural bounty of the expansive property farm and orchards. Tastings happen within the property’s lately redesigned Athenaeum, or outdoor within the expansive courtyard.
Inglenook is situated at 1991 St. Helena Freeway in Rutherford (Napa Valley), and might be discovered on social media @inglenook1879, and on-line at www.inglenook.com. The property is open to company Thursday – Sunday by appointment solely and reservations might be made by contacting [email protected].
About Dreyfus Ashby & Co.
Dreyfus, Ashby & Co., a nationwide importer representing a worldwide portfolio of effective wines and spirits, was based in London greater than 75 years in the past by Swiss-born Michel Dreyfus. In 1946, he moved the corporate to New York Metropolis, the place it’s headquartered as we speak. From the start Dreyfus, Ashby & Co. devoted itself to dealing in superior wines from famend family-owned vineyards and estates. In 1985, Burgundy’s premier wine household, Joseph Drouhin, bought Dreyfus Ashby and it’s at present led in New York by president and CEO John Caruso. Dreyfus Ashby markets its merchandise in all 50 states with a crew of skilled gross sales specialists situated throughout the nation.
Apart from the effective burgundies of Maison Joseph Drouhin and their properties in Oregon – Domaine Drouhin and Roserock, Dreyfus, Ashby’s portfolio additionally consists of: Chateau Petrús, Chateau Trotanoy, and Belair-Monange from Bordeaux; Champagne Drappier; Domaine Comte Georges de Vogue; Château de Campuget; Domaine de la Solitude; spirits from G.E. Massenez, and different wines from Bordeaux, Alsace, Spain, Argentina, Switzerland, South Africa, New Zealand, India and Israel. Dreyfus Ashby might be discovered on social media @dreyfusashby and on-line at www.dreyfusashby.com/
