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Aperture Cellars

Sonoma

Ethos: Capturing the authentic identity of Rioja’s soils with respect, vision and determination.

Aperture wines are crafted from unique, cool-climate vineyards in Sonoma and Alexander Valleys. Founded in 2009 by winemaker Jesse Katz, whose ambition was to craft wines on par with the quality and refinement that is integral to the best from Bordeaux. Jesse set down his roots in Sonoma believing it offered the best of both worlds: new world fruit and old world elegance.

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