Pinot Country

a personPaul Masson

Born in a wine village outside Beaune in 1859, arrived in California in 1878, and built a sparkling-wine business in the Santa Cruz Mountains on vines he brought from Burgundy.

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roleowner
countryUnited States
regionSanta Cruz Mountains, California
confidencemedium · updated 2026-09-16

Its kin

personMartin RayWho bought his mountain winery in 1936.and of this page it says: Whose winery he bought.cloneMount Eden selectionThe selection the trade traces back through him.regionSanta Cruz MountainsWhere he planted.

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