Dry Creek Vineyard
Kurt Spann serves as the Regional Sales Director - East for Dry Creek Vineyard since September 2017, having previously held the position of Regional Sales Director - Northeast, where management of wholesaler networks in several northeastern states was key. Prior to that, Spann spent time at Peju Winery as Regional Sales Manager - East and held various roles at The Winebow Group, Southern Wine & Spirits, United Beverages, and Farrell Distributing, focusing on sales management and wholesaler development throughout the eastern United States and Vermont. Kurt's career originated in the late 1990s with positions at Francis Ford Coppola Winery and Charles Krug Winery. Educationally, Kurt holds a Bachelor of Business Administration with a focus on Human Resources Management and Industrial Sociology from James Madison University and a degree in Fine Art Photography from Photographic Center School in Seattle, WA.
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Dry Creek Vineyard
Established in 1972 by David S. Stare, Dry Creek Vineyard is Dry Creek Valley’s flagship winery located in the heart of Sonoma County, California. This premier, family-owned winery is celebrating over 50 years of winemaking and is led by the second generation. Dave’s daughter, Kim Stare Wallace, serves as President overseeing a successful family winemaking and grape growing business that includes 185 acres of sustainably farmed vineyards. Dry Creek Vineyard is firmly committed to a “No Compromises” philosophy, producing appellation-focused, terroir-driven, varietal-defining wines. Named one of the Top 100 wineries by Wine & Spirits Magazine and a Top 10 Tasting Room by USA TODAY, the winery is also 100% Certified Sustainable. Dry Creek Vineyard proudly produces delicious Dry Chenin Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon and Meritage blends as well as a portfolio of single vineyard selections.