Wine Industry

North Bay’s largest: Wine industry lenders

The latest North Bay Business Journal research focuses on conventional financiers of vintners, wine grape growers and related firms for the California North Coast.

Sonoma County Fire District personnel on scene Thursday, April 3, 2025, at a wine storage facility at Alexander Valley Cellars in Windsor. Authorities were called to the business after a report that someone was trapped in a possible industrial accident. (Kent Porter / The Press Democrat)

Forklift operator crushed to death by 3,000-pound pallet of wine at Windsor wine storage facility

Castle winery that outpaced visitor limit by 1,600% gets Napa County’s blessing to keep pouring

Watch: North Coast Wine Challenge winners revealed

A crew from Weeks Drilling & Pump Co. test a new well, pumping into a self-contained ditch at a vineyard property near Sonoma on Tuesday, June 22, 2021. (Christopher Chung / The Press Democrat)

Sonoma County plans to appeal ruling that well ordinance violated environmental law

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Wine Industry

North Bay’s largest: Wine industry lenders

Forklift operator crushed to death by 3,000-pound pallet of wine at Windsor wine storage facility

Castle winery that outpaced visitor limit by 1,600% gets Napa County’s blessing to keep pouring

Watch: North Coast Wine Challenge winners revealed

Sonoma County plans to appeal ruling that well ordinance violated environmental law

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