One of Bill Foley’s dreams was to produce top-quality Chardonnay and Pinot Noir near his Santa Barbara home. Armed with topographical maps, soil research and climatic data, he scoured the region to find the appropriate site for the cultivation of these classic Burgundian grapes.
Two years later, after much research, Foley discovered Rancho Santa Rosa, a historic parcel that had been a thoroughbred horse ranch, located in the Sta. Rita ...
A 460-acre property of which 230 acres are planted to vines, Lindsay and Courtney’s Vineyard is located on steep, south-facing hillsides with limestone soils—elements of terroir that are essential to Burgundian-style Pinot Noir and Chardonnay vintners. Pinot Noir grows at the highest reaches of the ranch, with elevations to 1,000 feet. The Chardonnay is established on the rolling hills surrounding the winery....
Chairman of the board of directors for Fidelity National Inc., a Fortune 500 insurance provider, Bill Foley also serves as executive chairman of Fidelity National Information Services, also on the Fortune 500 list. Foley is an avid golfer who was named among Golf Digest’s Top 20 Executive Golfers in the World in 2006. He received a Bachelor’s degree in engineering from the United States Military Academy at West Point and served in the U.S. Air...
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