In spring of 1996, Bill & Carol Foley purchased 1,000 acres of lush and fertile earth within the then relatively unknown Sta. Rita Hills region of Santa Barbara County. Their plan – produce hand-crafted Chardonnay and Pinot Noir that reflected the best of California’s Central Coast.
(This article was not written but gathered from various official brand/winery articles and published in GrapeBunch, our weekly wine periodical. Click here to read the original!)
In the 25 years since, Foley Family Wines has grown into one of the world’s largest producers of fine wine, adding some of the industry’s most valuable wineries, located in the most recognized winemaking regions, including Napa, Sonoma, the Pacific Northwest, and New Zealand. Today, the Foley Family Wines portfolio boasts a number of the most-celebrated names in wine, including Chalk Hill Estate, Ferrari-Carano, and Sebastiani.
Joey Casco
Beverage Marketer
Certified Specialist of Wine
Certified Specialist of Spirits
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