Constellation Brands, Inc., the third-largest U.S. wine producer, continues to extend its portfolio of high-end wines with the purchase of Napa Valley’s Schrader Cellars, known for cabernet sauvignon.
The agreement between Victor, N.Y.-based Constellation and Calistoga-based Schrader includes vineyard sourcing, current inventories and eight Schrader cab labels. Other terms of...
As with all great things in life, timing is everything. It may be hard to imagine that all that has been achieved at Schrader Cellars can be attributed to a well-timed vacation, but friends, it’s true!
In 1988, Fred Schrader was a thriving dealer in the world of art and antiques when his good friend and Christie's auctioneer, Brian Cole, invited him to the Napa Valley Wine Auction, a newly formed charity event. A lover of wine and adve...
Drawing from his fine art background and the knowledge that pedigree sustains throughout the process, Fred knew that to create the finest wines he had to begin with the finest grapes. As true today as it was when Fred started Schrader Cellars, our benchmark wines are made from grapes grown exclusively on Napa Valley’s most prestigious and historic vineyard estates.
Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard, Oakville — Originally planted by pioneer...
At the winery, we employ the most naturalistic winemaking practices possible often letting the wines proverbially 'make themselves.' We truly believe our low impact, non-interventionist practices produce the most pure, naturally beautiful wines and allow us to bring forward the very best the vintage had to offer.
With all of the attention given to the vines and grapes in the vineyard, the process intensifies at the winery. The Cabernet...
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