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Start Over Collection Modern History of Virginia Winemaking Unit University of Virginia Library

41. Fine Wine Confidential: Rutger de Vink & Josh Grainer (38:02)

Date:
2021-02-10
Main contributors:
Reno, Fred, de Vink, Rutger, Grainer, Josh
Summary:
Fred Reno interviews Rutger de Vink, the founder of RDV Vineyards, and Josh Grainer, the winemaker at RDV. They discuss De Vink’s experience working with Jim Law, of Linden Vineyards, as well as the background of their bestselling wine and Virginia terroir.

42. Fine Wine Confidential: Scott Elliff, DuCard Vineyards (44:50)

Date:
2021-03-23
Main contributors:
Reno, Fred, Elliff, Scott
Summary:
Fred Reno interviews Scott Elliff, the owner and founder of DuCard Vineyards. They discuss supporting philanthropy through the wine industry, sales strategy, creating the greenest Virginia winery, in addition to much more.

43. 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.

45. Fine Wine Confidential: Stephen Barnard, Keswick Vineyards (43:13)

Date:
2021-07-02
Main contributors:
Reno, Fred, Barnard, Stephen
Summary:
Fred Reno interviews Stephen Barnard, winemaker and vineyard manager for Keswick Vineyards. They discuss his move from South Africa to Virginia, the deep historical roots of some of Keswick’s property, his love of Cabernet Franc, and more.

46. Fine Wine Confidential: Tim & Peter Rausse, Gabriele Rausse Winery (38:41)

Date:
2022-02-15
Main contributors:
Reno, Fred, Rausse, Tim, Rausse, Peter
Summary:
Fred Reno interviews Tim and Peter Rausse, the sons of Gabriele Rausse of Gabriele Rausse Winery. They discuss various experiences they had growing up on a vineyard, and their journey into joining the family business of wine.