He sold his winery to Big Wine – then he bought it back: James Hall’s bold return to Patz & Hall.
We’re talking with James Hall, founding winemaker of the illustrious Patz & Hall Winery California’s Sonoma County. He’s the guy who pulled off the unimaginable when he bought back his winery from one of wine’s biggest conglomerates.
James is here today to share his story and his wines with us, and to catch us up on how things are going since the buyback more than a year ago.
Wines tasted in this episode:
• 2022 Chardonnay, Sonoma Coast
• 2022 Chardonnay, Dutton Ranch, Russian River Valley
• 2021 Pinot Noir, Moses Hall Vineyard, Carneros, Napa Valley
