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1. Fine Wine Confidential: Dennis Horton Epilogue (52:43)

Date:
2023-04-27
Main contributors:
Reno, Fred, Horton, Sharon, Horton, Shannon, Horton, Caitlin
Summary:
This is the final part of Fred Reno’s interviews about Dennis Horton after his passing. Dennis Horton was a leader of Virginia viticulture and the founder of Horton Vineyards. In this episode, Fred Reno interviews Sharon Horton (Dennis’ wife), Shannon Horton (their daughter), and Caitlin Horton (their granddaughter) as they reflect on Dennis and his legacy.

2. Fine Wine Confidential: Sharon Horton, Horton Vineyards (32:37)

Date:
2021-11-22
Main contributors:
Reno, Fred, Horton, Sharon
Summary:
Fred Reno interviews Sharon Horton of Horton Vineyards. They discuss Dennis and Sharon’s journey from starting a small hobby vineyard and how that transformed into a full-time pursuit in winegrowing. They also touch on Norton grapes and how winemaking has become a family endeavor with their daughter.