History
We all have the family we share blood with and then we have the families we share passions with. Often, like in our family, you share both. In our family this passion is making great wine. It began when prohibition ended. Ernest & Julio Gallo were traveling the country selling grapes from the family vineyard. What they really wanted to do, however, was start a winery. They borrowed $5,000 from Ernest’s mother-in-law, taught themselves how to m...