Pinot Country

a personBurt Williams

Made Williams Selyem's wine in a Forestville garage, put growers' vineyard names on the front label when nobody else bothered, then sold up and planted his own vines in Anderson Valley.

Facts

rolewinemaker
countryUnited States
regionRussian River Valley, Anderson Valley, Sonoma County, California
confidencelow · needs verification · updated 2026-09-16

Its kin

cellarWilliams SelyemThe winery he founded with Ed Selyem.and of this page it says: Who made the wine, then went north and planted his own.regionRussian River ValleyThe AVA his labels advertised.

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