New York-based Pasternak Wine Imports has inked a distribution and marketing partnership with Thomas George Estates for the latter’s wines in the US.
The Thomas George Estates portfolio comprises of two independent brands. The Thomas George Estate wines brand consists of the estate-grown Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from the Russian River Valley AVA. The Noble Tree Wines brand offers estate-grown Sonoma County grapes with a focus on Cabernet Sauvignon.
Pasternak Wine Imports president and CEO Stephen Brauer said: "We are very excited about the new partnership with Thomas George Estates. Thomas George Estates fits perfectly with our portfolio of estate wines. The Baker family and their talented team are focused on producing the purest reflection of the terroir with wines that express elegance, personality, and drinkability. For Thomas George Estates, small is beautiful, and their passion for the land is reflected in their estate and single-vineyard wines."
Thomas George Estates produces an array of single vineyard wines including Baker Ridge, Cresta Ridge, Starr Ridge and Sons & Daughters Ranch.
Thomas George Estates president Jeremy Baker said: "Offering distribution rights of Thomas George Estates was a decision we did not take lightly, but we are confident we found the right partner in Pasternak.
"Pasternak not only understands how to sell some of the most storied and celebrated wines in the world, but they also have a proven track record for brand building. We are proud to become the Russian River anchor in their US portfolio."
Thomas George Estates is a Russian River Valley based winery which is focused on producing estate-grown, small-lot wines.
National wine importer Pasternak Wine Imports is focused on partnerships with wine-focused territories such as France, Spain, Italy, Argentina, Chile, New Zealand and California. The company distributes its wine portfolio across 50 states.