Riley Gorman Email & Phone Number

Passionate Assistant Winemaker at Cinder Wines | Crafting Exceptional Wines in the Snake River Valley AVAWith a deep love for winemaking and a keen eye for detail, I am proud to serve as the Assistant Winemaker at Cinder Wines, nestled in the unique terroir of the Snake River Valley AVA. My role allows me to combine traditional winemaking techniques with innovative practices to create wines that truly reflect the character of this region.At Cinder Wines, I work closely with our team to oversee every step of the winemaking process—from grape selection to fermentation, aging, and bottling. My goal is to ensure that each bottle captures the essence of the land and the artistry behind it.Highlights of My Experience: • Winemaking Expertise: Hands-on experience with various varietals and a strong understanding of the nuances of the winemaking process. • Quality Control: Meticulous attention to detail in monitoring and adjusting processes to maintain the highest standards of wine quality. • Team Collaboration: Effective collaboration with vineyard managers, cellar staff, and other winemakers to achieve our shared vision for each vintage. • Passion for Learning: Constantly seeking new knowledge and techniques to enhance my winemaking skills and contribute to the success of our winery. • Harvest Internships: I honed my craft during invaluable harvest internships at Domaine Chandon and William Selyem, where I developed a strong foundation in both sparkling and still wine production.Being part of the Snake River Valley AVA, I am dedicated to promoting and celebrating this emerging wine region. I am excited to continue growing in my role and contributing to the craft of winemaking with each new vintage.

Listed skills include Leadership, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint, and 2 others.

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  University Of California, Davis

  Viticulture And Enology