Notable People

There are many individuals who have contributed to the wine industry, its great advancements and technologies. This section neatly nestles them into the database while elaborating on their contributions, like Thomas Jefferson's curated wine list!



Albert J. Winkler & His Contributions to Viticulture Albert J. Winkler & His Contributions to Viticulture Albert J. Winkler & His Contributions to Viticulture Albert J. Winkler & His Contributions to Viticulture

Albert J. Winkler & His Contributions to Viticulture


Few can claim to have had as profound an impact on modern day viticulture as Albert J. Winkler. He was a horticulturist” and “the father of...

Contributions & Inventions that Changed the World of Wine Contributions & Inventions that Changed the World of Wine Contributions & Inventions that Changed the World of Wine Contributions & Inventions that Changed the World of Wine

Contributions & Inventions that Changed the World of Wine


As early as 1000 BC, the Romans began classifying grape colors and varietals and recording flavor and ripening characteristics of different...

Thomas Jefferson's Top Wine Picks you Can Drink Today Thomas Jefferson's Top Wine Picks you Can Drink Today Thomas Jefferson's Top Wine Picks you Can Drink Today Thomas Jefferson's Top Wine Picks you Can Drink Today

Thomas Jefferson's Top Wine Picks you Can Drink Today


Thomas Jefferson, an iconic figure in American History, a Founding Father of the country...Jefferson's meticulous record-keeping left...