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Together they founded The PlumpJack Group in 1992 and opened the PlumpJack wine store, then expanding to include a boutique hotel, three restaurants and, in 1997, PlumpJack Winery (replacing Mt ...
For years PlumpJack Cafe has been known as a fine-dining restaurant with a cafe wine list. You could always get a great meal and first-rate service, but owners Bill Getty and Gavin Newsom wanted ...
Vineyard manager Dave Pirio scans the perimeter of the 53-acre PlumpJack Winery in Napa Valley, Calif., looking for the enemy. Kneeling low to the ground, he flips over big, shiny grape leaves one by ...
PlumpJack Icon Wine Dinner: 6:30 p.m. next Thursday. Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse, InterContinental San Diego, 901 Bayfront Court, downtown San Diego. $195, plus tax and tip.
As part of its 10th anniversary celebration this fall, PlumpJack Winery let friends of the winery and a number of wine writers take part in a noble experiment.
As well-received and critically acclaimed as PlumpJack wines have been since the Oakville, Calif., winery came on line in 1995, the owners concluded a few years ago that more of a good thing ...
The first luxury wine with a metal screw cap is the Napa Valley's PlumpJack Cabernet Sauvignon, and it was a long time coming. For thousands of years, natural cork stoppers from cork trees, mostly ...
A winery group co-founded by Gov. Gavin Newsom has acquired a 129-acre vineyard in northeastern Napa County for $14.5 million. PlumpJack Group, whose estate wineries include Napa Valley’s ...
Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom discusses a statue given to him by the Getty family, which sits in PlumpJack Wine and Spirits, the store he opened in 1992 in the Marina District of San Francisco.