Monterey Chapter
Winemaker Series featuring Ian Brand of I.Brand & Family Winery
Wed, May 26
|Zoom
Join us for an exclusive special event as we welcome renowned winemaker Ian Brand of I.Brand Family Winery. Our very own Sommelier and Wine Educator Paige Post Bindel will talk with Ian as they guide us thru a tasting of two distinct world class wines.
Time & Location
May 26, 2021, 5:30 PM PDT
Zoom
Guests
About the Event
Sommelier and Wine Educator Paige Post Bindel will talk with Ian Brand, renowned winemaker and co-founder of I.Brand & Family Winery located in the Carmel Valley California. Paige and Ian will guide us thru a tasting of two distinct world class wines.
A bit about I.Brand & Family Winery
Ian and Heather Brand founded I Brand Family Wines in Central Coast California in 2008. Ian’s first winery job was with Bonny Doon Winery; he then went to work for Big Basin Vineyards for four years before he and Heather decided to begin their own project. I Brand uses organic and sustainable farming practices, annually producing 11,000 cases from 20+ year old vines. Ian devotes much time to selecting vineyard sites with shallow, rocky soils and proper varietal match with soil and climate in the often-overlooked Monterey Bay area, which has a plethora of underappreciated vineyards:
After ten years of studying…