10 Black-Owned Wine Businesses in the United States
In the ongoing campaign to support Black-owned businesses, we’ve put together a list of Black-owned wine businesses across the US for all wine lovers.
Abbey Creek Vineyard
Location: North Plains, Oregon
About: Abbey Creek Vineyard is a family-owned vineyard named after the creek that is on the property. It’s wine brands include Chardonnay, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir, and Cabernet Sauvignon & Petite Syrah blend.
https://www.abbeycreekvineyard.com/
Brown Estate winery
Location: Napa Valley, California
About: Brown Estate is a private estate winery owned by the Brown family. Mama and Daddy Brown purchased and reformed the estate land in 1996. The family has since made wine under the Brown Estate brand. Some of the company’s popular wines include Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Sauvignon & Zinfandel blend, Zinfandel, Petite Sarah, Charbono, etc.
Charles Wine Company
Location: Lodi Appellation of California
About: The Charles Wine Company is a family-owned and managed company that is involved in the production and distribution of wines from its base in California. The company’s wine brands include Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Symphony (Muscat & Grenache Gris Blend), and Zinfandel.
Corner 103
Location: Sonoma County AVA, California
About: Founded by Llyod Davis, Corner 103 is a tasting room that offers educational wine tasting experience. The company also sells wines online some of which include: Malbec, Zinfandel, Pinot Noir, Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Vigonier, Merlot, Syrah, Petite Sirah & Grenache blend.
Domaine Curry
Location: Napa Valley, California
About: Domaine Curry is a wine company with joint ownership between Ayesha Curry and sister-in-law Sydel Curry with John Schwartz of Napa’s coup de Foudre winery. Together they produce Cabernet Sauvignon with Petit Verdot & Cabernet Franc.
FLO Wine
Location: Appellations in California
About: FLO Wine, ‘For the love of wine’ is a privately-owned winery, founded and owned by Jazz musician Marcus Johnson. Wines included in the company’s collection include Moscato, Chardonnay, and Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon $ Zinfandel blend.
Maison Noir Wines
Location: Oregon
About: Maison Noir Wines is a private-owned winery founded by sommelier Andre Hueston Mack. Initially, the wines were created for selected restaurants in New York. Andre likes to refer to the wines as “garage wines.” The company’s collection includes Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Rose, Syrah with Cabernet Sauvignon &Merlot blend, Riesling with Pinot Blanc & Viognier blend.
Taste by Chef Rhonda
Location: Houston, Texas & Lodi, California
About: Taste by Chef Rhonda is a private wine collection owned by Chef Rhonda. Although Chef Rhonda has her main business based in Houston, Texas, the majority of her wines come from Lodi, California. Her wine collection includes Malbec, Zinfandel, Syrah (Rose), Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet Franc.
https://tastecollectioncellars.com/
Theopolis Vineyards
Location: Yorkville Highlands Appellation of California
About: Theopolis Vineyards is a small and private-owned winery founded and owned by Theodora R. Lee (Theo-patra, Queen of the Vineyards). The company is engaged in the production of wines like Pinot Noir, Petite Sirah (Rose), Petite Sirah, and Symphony (Muscat of Alexandria & Grenache Gris blend).
https://www.theopolisvineyards.com/
Wade Cellars
Location: Napa Valley, California
About: Wade Cellars was founded and owned by NBA player Dwayne Wade. He founded the winery with the help of a friend, Jayson Pahlmer who is a wine producer in Napa Valley. The company’s wines include Zinfandel, Rose, Malbec, Merlot, Petite Sirah, Syrah, and Cabernet Sauvignon.
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