The Kautz Family

●Vineyards located in Lodi and Sierra Foothills appellations

●Family owns over 2,600 hectares of vineyards. Ranked as the 6th largest wine grape grower.

●Varieties include Chardonnay, Symphony, Viognier, Verdelho, Muscat Canelli, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Zinfandel, Petite Sirah, Souzoa, Malbec, Petite Verdot and many more.

●Vineyard locations offer diverse geography, soils and climates to provide varietally correct, complex wines.

LODI APPELLATION

●Located 160 km east of San Francisco

●Major wine grape growing region since the 1850s

●Appellation approved by the Federal government in 1986

●More than 40,000 hectares, 750 growers

●Annual yield comprises 20% of California’s total wine grape production

●Produces over 40% of California’s Zinfandel 25% Cabernet Sauvignon 25% Merlot 42% Petite Sirah 20% Syrah 20% Chardonnay 29% Pinot Grigio 19% Sauvignon Blanc

SIERRA FOOTHILLS APPELLATION

●Total area is 274 kilometers long, located alongside the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range and includes 1 million total hectares of land●Wine grape plantings are over 2,300 hectares●300-900 meters above sea level with shallow, granite, volcanic and clay soils●Sierra Foothills AVA established in 1987

SUSTAINABLE VITICULTURE PRACTICES

●Family has practiced for over 30 years●Integrated Pest Management●Cover crops, water management, soil fertility programs, vineyard trellis’, beneficial plants, insects and wildlife

IRONSTONE WINERY

EVENTS●Wine Tasting & Gourmet Deli●Executive Chef Rob cooking series●Weddings and private events●Concours d’Elegance●Gold rush Museum & Jewelry shop●Conference facilities

●World’s largest gold piece on display●Landscaped gardens

Sheryl CrowCarrie UnderwoodAlan JacksonThe FrayDoobie BrothersDon HenleyLynyrd Skynyrd

Reo SpeedwagonPat BenatarSugarlandJason MrazBB King/Etta James

GARDENS

WINEMAKING TEAMSteve Millier Craig Rous Mary Sullivan

And, Natale Gagliardo, Export Winemaker, Bear Creek Winery

Underground Wine Aging CavernsReserve Wines

Estate Grown, Sierra Foothills●Chardonnay●Viognier●Cabernet Franc●Cabernet Sauvignon●Meritage●Kramer Ranch Cabernet Sauvignon

Lodi Appelation●Malbec●Old Vine Zinfandel●Rous Vineyard Old Vine Zinfandel

Classic Series● Lodi Chardonnay● Lodi Pinot Grigio● California Xpression Pink Moscato●Lodi Merlot●Lodi Cabernet Franc●Lodi Cabernet Sauvignon●Lodi Petite Sirah●Lodi Old Vine Zinfandel

• 2014 Facelift• -New modern and clean label• -New bottles• -Move to Lodi appellation (Chardonnay, Pinot

Grigio, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petite Sirah, Old Vine Zinfandel)

• -Screwtop closure for Chardonnay & Pinot Grigio

• -Enhanced wine in the bottle!

• www.ObsessionWines.com

• Symphony- Cross between Muscat of Alexandria &

Grenache Gris

• RED –Blend of Merlot, Zinfandel & Petite Sirah

2014 Facelift

●New updated labels

●Screwtop closure

●Enhanced wine

●50,000 ton crush production●8 100 ton membrane presses●8 Diemme bladder presses●1,008,000 gallons continuous pump-over static red fermenters capacity●8 100 ton rotary fermenters●2 25 ton rotary fermenters●Specialized filtration facilityWine storage expanding in 2014

Constructed in 1934Purchased by the Kautz family in 1997A large scale winery acting with a small

Winery attitude to quality, Bear Creek offers a full range of Winemaking services

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