|
The Shops at the Pearl
302-227-6966 |
|
Greetings!
Please join us for a fun filled tasting of wine on Friday Night at our downtown store with the Kendall Jackson wine group.
|
|
We will be pouring;
Kendall Jackson Reserve Chardonnay
La Crema Chardonnay
Byron Pinot Noir
La Crema Pinot Noir
Kendall Jackson Reserve Cabernet
Murphy Goode Liars Dice Zinfandel |
Jess Jackson (born February 18, 1930 and raised in San Francisco) is an American wine entrepreneur and self-made billionare. He started the Kendall-Jackson wine empire with the family's 1974 purchase of an 80-acre pear and walnut orchard in Lakeport, Ca. that was converted to a vineyard.
|
 
Among the wineries in his Jackson Family Wines "empire", as of 2009, are Kendall-Jackson, Murphy-Goode, Robert Pecota Winery, Byron Estates, Edmeades, Matanzas Creek, La Crema, Stonestreet, Arrowood, Lajota, Cardinale, Atalon, Lokoya, Carmel Road, Cambria, Hartford Family Wines, Vérité, Archipel, Chateau Potelle, and Freemark Abbey. As of early 2009 it was ranked as the ninth largest winery holding company in the United States.
The 2007 list by Forbes Magazine places Jackson tied for 432nd richest person in the world with 2.2 billion dollars in assets.
|
