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  • 2023 Sonoma County Barrel Auction Raises More Than $535,000
  • 2023 Sonoma County Barrel Auction Lots Announced
  • Honorees to Receive Lifetime Achievement, Icon and Innovator Awards from Sonoma County Vintners at Ninth Annual Sonoma County Barrel Auction
  • Trade Registration Now Open for Sonoma County Barrel Auction May 4-5, 2023
  • Sonoma County Barrel Auction Holds First In-Person Event Since 2019
  • 2022 Sonoma County Barrel Auction Lots Revealed
  • Icons and Innovators to be Honored at Eighth Annual Sonoma County Barrel Auction
  • David Ramey to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award from Sonoma County Vintners at Eighth Annual Sonoma County Barrel Auction
  • Trade Registration Now Open for 2022 Sonoma County Barrel Auction Presented by American AgCredit: Never Before, Never Again Wines from Sonoma County
  • 2019 Sonoma County Barrel Auction Brings Trade and Media from Around the World to Celebrate Fifth Year of a Sonoma County Tradition
  • Fervent Bidding Results in a Record-Breaking 2018 Sonoma County Barrel Auction
  • 2017 Sonoma County Barrel Auction Continues to Break Records as Third Annual Event Raises $794,500
  • 2016 Sonoma County Barrel Auction Sets New Fundraising Record; Increases Auction Sales by More Than 50%
  • Sonoma County’s Inaugural 2015 Trade Barrel Auction Raises Over $460,000

Press Coverage

  • Life Between the Vines Video: 2023 SoCoBA Vintner Interviews
  • KCBS Interview with Michael Haney: The 2023 Sonoma County Barrel Auction raised hundreds of thousands of dollars this month
  • KCBS Interview with Michael Haney: Sonoma County’s wine industry is continuing it’s rebound from pandemic shutdowns. The 2023 Sonoma County Barrel Auction proves it.
  • Haute Living: Sonoma County Barrel Auction Raises Over Half A Million Dollars
  • Sonoma County Gazette: The annual Sonoma County Barrel Auction (SoCoBA), a vibrant celebration of the region’s wine industry, recently marked its ninth year.
  • The Press Democrat: 2023 Sonoma County Barrel Auction raises over $535,000
  • Wine Industry Advisor: 2023 Sonoma County Barrel Auction Raises More Than $535,000
  • Wine Industry Network Video: Lee Martinelli Sr. Accepts 2023 SoCoBa Icons Award
  • The Press Democrat: Rodney Strong proprietor clinches lifetime achievement award at lively 2023 Sonoma County Barrel Auction
  • Wine Industry Network Video: 2023 Sonoma County Barrel Auction Lot #1 Sold!
  • Sonoma County Barrel Auction coming May 4, 2023
  • Wine Industry Advisor: Honorees to Receive Lifetime Achievement, Icon and Innovator Awards from Sonoma County Vintners at Ninth Annual Sonoma County Barrel Auction
  • Wine Industry Advisor: Trade Registration Now Open for Sonoma County Barrel Auction May 4 – 5, 2023
  • Jetsetting Fashionista: 2022 Sonoma County Barrel Auction
  • Haute Living San Francisco: Sonoma County Barrel Auction Raises Over $445K
  • Forbes: Never Before, Never Again Wine Lots Featured at Sonoma County 2022 Barrel Auction
  • Press Democrat: Wine buyers return for Sonoma County Barrel Auction
  • Instagram: @TheMillennialSomm #SoCoBA Recap
  • Wine Industry Network: Sonoma County Barrel Auction Holds First In-Person Event Since 2019
  • Instagram: @TheMillennialSomm at #SoCoBA
  • Wine Industry Network Video (as featured in daily news): Sonoma County Barrel Auction lot #1 bidding
  • Instagram: @SommVivant with Zelma Long at #SoCoBA
  • Wine Industry Network Video (as featured in daily news): Sonoma County Barrel Auction Winds of Change, Petaluma Gap
  • Morning Ag Clips: David Ramey to receive Lifetime Achievement Award from Sonoma County Vintners
  • Wine Industry Advisor: Chalk Hill Estate Vineyards & Winery Announces 50th Anniversary Chardonnay Lot #8 for the 2022 Sonoma County Barrel Auction
  • Wine Industry Advisor: 2022 Sonoma County Barrel Auction Lots Revealed
  • Morning Ag Clips: Icons & Innovators to be honored at Sonoma County Barrel Auction
  • North Bay Business Journal: Sonoma winery group plans to honor 4 industry ‘icons’
  • Spirited Zine: Sonoma County Barrel Auction To Honor Region’s Icons And Innovators
  • Wine Industry Advisor: Icons and Innovators to Be Honored at Eighth Annual Sonoma County Barrel Auction
  • Press Democrat: Ramey Wine Cellars co-founder to be honored at Sonoma County Barrel Auction
  • North Bay Business Journal: David Ramey to get lifetime award
  • Wine Industry Advisor: David Ramey to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award from Sonoma County Vintners at Eighth Annual Sonoma County Barrel Auction
  • Wine Industry Advisor: Trade Registration Now Open for 2022 Sonoma County Barrel Auction Presented by American AgCredit

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Congratulations to the Ninth Annual Sonoma County Barrel Auction Honorees! Lifetime Achievement Award - Tom Klein, Proprietor of @rsvineyards; Icons - Lee Sr. and Carolyn Martinelli, Proprietors of @martinelliwinery; Innovator - Theresa Heredia, Director of Winemaking at @garyfarrellwinery. Read the full @pressdemo story at www.pressdemocrat.com/article/lifestyle/wine-buyers-turn-out-for-sonoma-county-barrel-auction/ or on our Sonoma County Barrel Auction website, link in bio. #SoCoBA #sonomawine #sipsonoma #sonomacounty #sonomacountywine
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Here we go! #SoCoBA2023 kicks off with the preview tasting at @bacchuslanding! #sonomawine #sonomacounty #sonomacountywine
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Day 3 of #SonomaSummit started with a master class on Cooler AVAs & The Big 3 Whites before enjoying a wine tasting & lunch at @grandcrucrush with @dumolwinery & @ernestvineyards. Then they stopped off for something sweet at @noblefolk on their way to a vineyard tour & wine tasting at @mauritsonwines. They wrapped up the day with dinner at @barndivahealdsburg hosted by @courseygraves. Thanks to all of our winery and restaurant hosts for sharing #SonomaCounty with our international visitors! #sonomacountywine #sipsonoma
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Day 2 of #SonomaSummit started with a master class on The Big 3 Reds and featured international trade visits to @Dry Creek Vineyards, @smallvines and @senseswines, finishing with dinner at Farmstand hosted by @rsvineyards. Stay tuned to see where our guests will be learning about #SonomaCounty wines on day 3! Thank you to all of our wonderful vintners and partners for hosting this great group. Photos by Sunny Cho. @farmhouse_inn #sonomacountywine #sipsonoma
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#SonomaSummit 2023 is in full swing! We welcomed our South Korean wine trade guests with dinner at the beautiful @vintnersresort hosted by @aperturecellars. This morning started off with a #SonomaCountyWine master class. Stay tuned to see the rest of their adventures in discovering what makes our local wines so special in the run up to our Sonoma County Barrel Auction on May 4-5. #SoCoBA #sonomawine #sipsonoma #sonomacounty
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Sonoma County Vintners and presenting sponsor American AgCredit are pleased to announce that the 2023 auction lots for the Sonoma County Barrel Auction (#SoCoBA) are available now for viewing at SoCoBarrelAuction.com! The event, exclusively for the wine trade and media, will be held at MacMurray Estate Vineyards on Friday, May 5, 2023. These Never Before, Never Again wines are crafted by renowned Sonoma County winemakers and showcase the spectacular range of the region. Members of the wine trade may register online to attend the live auction events, with proof of a valid resale license. Proxy bidding is available for trade who are unable to attend in person. Thanks to our 2023 SoCoBA Sponsor & Venue Partners! @americanagcredit #macmurrayestatevineyards @bacchuslanding @ramsgatewinery @g3enterprises @diam.cork @tonnellerie_cadus @tricorbraunwinepak @sonomacounty @Jwinery @vintnersresort @btlbarn @sonoma_county_airport @proviordering @tastingpanel @debbiedouglasdesigns @pure_luxury_transportation @theposhprivy @recology #sonomawine #sonomacounty #sipsonoma @jetsettingfashionista @emilymartinevents
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Have you reserved your spot yet? Trade Registration is OPEN for #SoCoBA May 4-5, 2023! The Sonoma County Barrel Auction is an INVITATION ONLY EVENT for members of the wine trade and media. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to bid and win an exclusive collection of never before, never again wines from across Sonoma County! See full details at barrelauction.sonomawine.com or our link in bio. Thanks to our 2023 SoCoBA Sponsor & Venue Partners! @americanagcredit MacMurray Estate Vineyards @bacchuslanding @g3enterprises @diam.cork @tonnellerie_cadus @tricorbraunwinepak @siliconvalleybank @sonomacounty @pure_luxury_transportation @theposhprivy @recology #sonomawine #sonomacounty #sipsonoma
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Thanks to everyone who attended our #socoba Vintner Champion meeting at @americanagcredit to learn about this year’s event planned for May 4-5 at @bacchuslanding and MacMurray Estate Vineyards! For those who couldn’t make it, we’ll be sending the presentation via email to our members and posting it on our website. #sonomawine #sipsonoma #sonomawinecountry
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Sonoma County Vintners (SCV) is the leading voice of Sonoma County wine, dedicated to raising awareness of Sonoma County as one of the world’s premier wine regions. SCV represents over 250 wineries throughout the county. The organization actively promotes Sonoma County through educational programming; advocates for its members at local, state and federal levels; and contributes to the local communities through the Sonoma County Vintners Foundation. Sonoma County Wine Auction, its annual fundraiser, benefits nonprofit organizations throughout the region. Read more

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