Michelle Ste Wine Estates Ltd

Michelle Ste Wine Estates Ltd

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About Michelle Ste Wine Estates Ltd

Ste. Michelle Wine Estates is a prominent American wine company headquartered in Woodinville, Washington, with a rich history dating back to 1934. It is a pioneer in the Pacific Northwest wine industry and has played a significant role in developing and promoting Washington State's wine culture.

Company Portfolio

The company's portfolio includes several renowned wineries:

  • Chateau Ste. Michelle: Established in 1954, it is Washington's oldest winery, producing a diverse range of wines, including Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Riesling.
  • Columbia Crest: Known for its award-winning wines, offering various reds and whites from the Columbia Valley.
  • 14 Hands: Specializes in red wines inspired by the wild horses that once roamed the region.
  • Col Solare: A collaboration with Italy's Antinori family, producing premium red blends.
  • Northstar: Focuses on Merlot from the Walla Walla Valley.
  • Spring Valley Vineyard: Offers estate-grown wines from the Walla Walla Valley.

Expansion into Oregon and California

Ste. Michelle Wine Estates has expanded beyond Washington with significant holdings in Oregon and California:

  • Erath Winery: Acquired in 2006, a leading producer of Oregon Pinot Noir.
  • A to Z Wineworks and Rex Hill: Acquired in 2022, these wineries strengthen the company's position in Oregon's wine industry.
  • Stag's Leap Wine Cellars: A Napa Valley winery known for its Cabernet Sauvignon.
  • Patz & Hall: A Sonoma-based winery specializing in Chardonnay and Pinot Noir.

Commitment to Sustainability and Community

The company is committed to sustainability, with vineyards certified under LIVE, Salmon Safe, and Napa Green programs. It supports numerous non-profit organizations and has donated over $3 million in scholarships to Washington universities.

Location

  • Woodinville, WA, USA

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