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A BEAUTIFUL JUXTAPOSITION
The purpose behind the Crown Point Estate Selection is to share a reflection of our vineyard in your glass. A blend of all five Bordeaux varieties planted on our estate property, the wine captures the nuances from our best parcels.
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A Great Site, an Experienced Vineyard Team, and Good Pruning Sheers
Juve Buenrostro, the Vineyard Manager at Crown Point, knows the estate intimately. He has over 20 years of experience in the vineyard and throughout the Happy Canyon AVA of Santa Barbara. He lives on-site with his family and walks the vineyard daily—Juve's uncompromising attention to detail and dedication to the property is exhibited in every block.Continue reading »
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Crown Point Vineyards and the Three Winemakers
The viticulture elements were all aligned to fulfill Roger's unwavering vision of cultivating a world-class Cabernet-varietal vineyard. However, the site's appeal accomplished another unexpected result –intrigue from three preeminent vintners.Continue reading »
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The Transformation of a Historic Horse Barn to a State-Of-The-Art Winery
Originally built as a horse barn in 1999 with a collective car garage, the winery building has been transformed into a state-of-the-art facility, purposefully designed to accommodate the demands of the vineyard and the high standard to which the wines from Crown Point are held. "Since the beginning I knew we would become a pioneer of this growing region called Happy Canyon” says Proprietor, Roger Bower.Continue reading »
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The Story Behind the Crown Point Portfolio
The naming of anything can be the biggest challenge someone can encounter. You face questions like “Will the name resonate?” and “Will the name be the right fit for a brand?” That was the case when our proprietor, Roger Bower, set out to start the winery we now fondly know as Crown Point. Here’s the story of the name behind our portfolio.Continue reading »
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Juve Buenrostro: Vineyard Manager of Crown Point Vineyards
We recently had the opportunity to sit down with our Vineyard Manager here at Crown Point Vineyards, Juve Buenrostro. He shared with us key insights about our terroir, wines, farming practices, and his journey. Read on to learn more!Continue reading »
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Why Roger Bower chose Happy Canyon to establish Crown Point and what he's most excited about now.
Roger Bower, owner and visionary of Crown Point Vineyards, sat down to share a little about what brought him from an entrepreneurial rancher in Texas to a world-class Cabernet producer in Calfornia. Read on to learn about why he chose Happy Canyon to establish Crown Point what he’s most excited about now.Continue reading »
