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by Steven Doyle | July 26, 2022 · 1:04 pm

Sonoma Valley Vintners & Growers Alliance Announces 2022 Historic Valley of the Moon Vintage Festival

The Sonoma Valley Vintners & Growers Alliance (SVVGA), a non-profit trade association representing more than 100 wineries and 140 grape growers in the Sonoma Valley, is pleased to announce the 2022 Valley of the Moon Vintage Festival weekend of events. Sonoma Valley Vintners & Growers Alliance and Foundation (SVVGF) became the new producers of the historic Valley of the Moon Vintage Festival at the end of 2021, after the previous non-profit board managing the event disbanded. The 2022 event will take place October 7 and 8, 2022, and will feature a range of curated wine events and community activities.

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Meet Webster Cellars Winemaker Keith Webster

photos and interview by Joey Stewart

We had an occasion to do a tasting with Keith Webster of Webster Cellars. As is often the case with great wine makers the man behind the wine is ever bit as interesting as the wine itself.

Webster grew up in Germany (his father was a spy) and often found himself visiting neighboring countries such as Spain, Italy and France and recalls his first wine as a Spanish Madeira. This was his foray into wines, and was hooked on Old World vintages that were lower in alcohol, high in acidity and extremely well-balanced. Continue reading →