![]() Vineyard Manager Mark Hauser Facts & FiguresDates: Harry and Maggie Wetzel purchased land from the heirs of Cyrus Alexander in 1963. Alexander Valley Vineyards was founded in 1975. Managing Partners: Hank Wetzel, Linda Wetzel, Katie Wetzel Murphy The Wetzel Family Estate: Alexander Valley appellation, Sonoma County. The vineyards stretch from the banks of the Russian River up on to south facing hillsides. AVV produces 14 wines from the 11 estate grown varieties, listed in quantitative order:
Brands: Alexander Valley Vineyards, Cyrus, Sin Zin, Redemption Zin, Temptation Zin, New Gewurz. Annual Production: 100,000 cases Caves: Approximately 14,000 square feet of underground storage hold 3,000 French and American oak barrels of aging wine. |

