MSW_Wine&Spirits2018

M AT C H B O O K

United States | California Owner: John Giguiere, Lane Giguiere, Karl Giguiere Winemaker: Dan Cederquist Founded: 2005 www.matchbookwines.com/brands/matchbook

Matchbook Wine Company is a family-owned winery located in Northern California’s Dunnigan Hills. John and Karl Giguiere are 5th generation farmers who know the region’s soil, climate and true potential of the land. This knowledge combined with their curiosity and drive to innovate defines their determination to constantly improve the viticulture and winemaking of the region. Dan Cederquist is the winemaker. He graduated from the University of California, Davis for viticulture in 1987. Matchbook is about the varietals that do the best in the warm climate of Dunnigan Hills: Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvigon, Syrah, and Tempranillo. The Arsonist line from Matchbook features

T H E W I N E K E Y S • MATCHBOOK WINE COMPANY IS A FAMILY-OWNED WINERY LOCATED AWAY IN DUNNIGAN HILLS • THE GIGUIERE FAMILY PIONEERED WINE GRAPE GROWING IN WHAT IS NOW THE DUNNIGAN HILLS AMERICAN VITICULTURAL AREA • ONE OF THE FASTEST GROWING YOUNG WINE BRANDS IN THE COUNTRY

a Chardonnay and the company’s first Bordeaux-style red blend. All Matchbook and Arsonist white wines are vegan.

Dunnigan Hills, California

John Guguiere

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