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22 W i n e s & V i n e s M A R C H 2 0 1 4 Californians invest in Evening Land Charles Banks, Rajat Parr and Sashi Moor- man acquired a minority ownership stake in Eve- ning Land Vineyards in Dundee, Ore., and will assume operations for the company. Evening Land owns vineyards in Oregon and Sonoma County, Calif. August Hill winemaker gets double honors Mark Wenzel, the winemaker and owner of August Hill Winery and Illinois Sparkling Co. in Utica, Ill., was named winemaker of the year by the Illinois Grape Growers and Vintners Association. Wenzel also won two Jefferson Cups for his sparkling wines as well as a medal of "American excellence" awarded to wines the judges considered to be excellent. Jefferson Cup organizers invite winners from wine contests throughout the United States to submit their wines for judging. Details: augusthillwinery.com. Jeff White named Virginia Grower of the Year Jeff White, owner and winemaker of Glen Manor Vine- yards in Fort Royal, Va., received the Vir- ginia Vineyards Asso- ciation's (VVA) Grape Grower of the Year award. White planted his first 6 acres of vines in 1995 and founded his winery in 2006. In 2012, White won the state's Gov- ernor's Cup award for a 2009 red Bordeaux blend. "Jeff is one of the industry leaders who is helping put Virginia on the map, and he is more than deserving of this honor," said Tom Kelly, president of VVA. New Hampshire celebrates Wine Week The New Hampshire Liquor Commission presented the New Hampshire Wine Week Jan. 27-Feb. 2. Now in its ninth year, the event included wine education, wine- maker dinners, bottle signings and tasting events. Special guests included Philip DiBelardino of Banfi Vintners, Geoff Whitman and Rob Mondavi Jr. of Spell- bound Wines and others. Monvera completes expansion Monvera Glass Décor announced the completion of a $1.6 million expansion of its production facility in Richmond, Calif. The company added a Fermac F06 CNC ma- chine to produce screen-printed wine labels. Monvera claims it's the only firm in North America to use such a machine, which is capable of printing full wraps on regular, Tokyo Sapporo Osaka Hiroshima Nagoya Japan EAST Tokyo Sapporo Osaka Hiroshima Nagoya Japan NORTHWEST Tokyo Sapporo Osaka Hiroshima Nagoya Japan CENTRAL QST offers its clients……. Professionally fabricated stainless tanks 35 years of tank fabrication experience Performance & reliability guarantees Custom designs & modern features Quick & competitive tank project pricing On site tank repairs & modifications Special application tanks of all sizes "In stock tanks" from 500 to 10,000 gallons 510 Caletti Ave. Windsor, Ca. 95492 Phone 707-837-2721 or Toll-Free 877-598-0672 www.qualitystainless.com Company Website winetanks@aol.com email contact/sales info Custom Fabricated Tanks for the perfect size & fit… or Ready to Ship "Stock Tanks" Either way QST is ready to assist our clients! Call QST today for information or pricing! QUALITY STAINLESS TANKS Tokyo Sapporo Osaka Hiroshima Nagoya Japan SUPPLIERS M A R C H N E W S M A R C H N E W S