Wines & Vines, October 1st, 1993
After Wines & Vines visited Ironstone Vineyards in Murphys, Calaveras County, there was brief hesitation when sitting down to write the account of the visit.
Like, where to start.
When Ironstone is completed, the seven-story, multi-million dollar winery will be what owner John Kautz calls a "destination pointe". Obviously, it's more than just another winery, albeit a grand facility cut into a hill and blending perfectly with the surroundings at this 2,400-foot altitude.
Ironstone is a family operation, with son Stephen as president (and resident barbecue chef) and son Kurt as treasurer. R...
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