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Taylor Abudi
At MacRostie, we are a true Women-Led Winery, with Winemaker Heidi Bridenhagen and Assistant Winemaker Carolina Guerra guiding every aspect of production. This deep bench of female leadership goes even […]
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March 15, 2024
March 12, 2024
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The Everyday Luxury of MacRostie’s
In 2013, when Steve MacRostie chose then-29-year-old Heidi Bridenhagen to take on the winemaking reins at MacRostie, he believed that her inquisitiveness, innovative spirit, and winemaking artistry would help to […]
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March 9, 2024
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Carolina Guerra
In January of 2023, Carolina Guerra’s long-held dream of becoming a winemaker became a reality when she was named the assistant winemaker here at MacRostie by her mentor, Winemaker Heidi […]
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March 4, 2024
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Heidi Bridenhagen
In 2013, at the age of 29, rising star Heidi Bridenhagen was named just the third winemaker in the storied history of MacRostie Winery and Vineyards. A decade later, she […]
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February 12, 2024
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The Dutton Family
Our relationship with the Dutton family and their acclaimed vineyards started in 2011, when our winemaker, Heidi, joined MacRostie. Heidi had worked with grapes from the Dutton family during her […]
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February 9, 2024
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Our MacRostie Vineyard Partners
The simple truth of winemaking is that it takes great vineyards to make exceptional wines, which is why the competition for the finest Pinot Noir and Chardonnay is so fierce. […]
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February 5, 2024
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A Decade of The Loch and The Key
Back in 2014, after almost 30 years of crafting Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from the finest vineyards in the Russian River Valley and Sonoma Coast AVAs, we did something that […]
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January 11, 2024
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The History of Pinot Noir
From the Old (Ancient) World to the New World As one of the world’s great wine grapes, Pinot Noir has a fascinating history and one that is somewhat shrouded in […]
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November 1, 2023
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The 2023 Harvest at MacRostie
It’s hard to believe that 2023 is my thirteenth harvest here at MacRostie and my eleventh as winemaker. Each year brings new insights and additional experience, and even in the […]
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October 23, 2023
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Bacigalupi Vineyards
At Bacigalupi Vineyards, Nicole Bacigalupi Dericco and her twin sister, Katey Bacigalupi Row, share duties as the general manager for their family’s vineyard company and winery. Nicole is quick to […]
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