

First planting growth after 1 year.

Mature cabernet sauvignon plants.

Ahhh, the beautiful walnut farm is now a full-grown vineyard.

First planting growth after 1 year.
Our STORY
Hi, my name is Willie Newman and I'm just a guy from Ann Arbor, Michigan, who owns a vineyard in Paso Robles, California. WHAT? Well, back in late 2004, I was driving around out there and had just seen the movie, "Sideways." For some reason (Theory: I had just turned 40!), I started thinking about what to do in retirement. And it hit me...
The VINEYARD
Making 4hearts wines special begins with the planting and utilizing the "dry farming" technique. As Steve, the vineyard manager, likes to say, starting 4hearts was the creation of “a new day in the old way.” Simply put, dry farming a vineyard is old school... it's farming without irrigation. Cultivating the vines in this manner...
Our PARTNERS
The objective was to find wine makers whose philosophies and processes align with the way we like to do business, and develop mutually beneficial partnerships. Fortunately, with Steve's reputation and experience, as well as the recognition of our prime location, we are working with many like-minded buyers, such as...