Wikipedia:Meetup/Wine Country/2017

  In celebration of Women's History Month, we welcome you to...

Women+Wine in California's Wine Country

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Goals:


 * To encourage inexperienced editors (especially women) and show them how they can contribute to Wikipedia
 * To improve a selection of Wikipedia articles related to Women+Wine
 * To increase awareness of systemic bias

RSVP

 * Attendees:


 * Rosiestep (talk) 21:08, 27 January 2017 (UTC)
 * Missvain (talk) 16:42, 28 January 2017 (UTC)


 * Virtual attendees:

Worklists
Attendees should feel free to add the names of notable women in wine who need a better Wikipedia presence. The provided lists are not intended to be comprehensive, but rather to provide a starting point for work by event participants.

Biographies

 * Melissa Apter - American winemaker (Antica)
 * Faith Armstrong-Foster - Canadian-American winemaker (Onward Wines)
 * Jean Arnold Sessions - American wine industry administrator
 * Kristin Belair - American winemaker (Honig)
 * Jen Beloz - American winemaker (Prisoner)
 * Christina Benz - American winemaker (retired, Murphy-Goode)
 * Lily Oliver Berlin - American winemaker
 * Sondra Bernstein - Restauranteur known for Rhone wine advocacy, owns the girl & the fig
 * Jessica Boone Bilbro - American winemaker (Passalacqua)
 * Natasha Boffman - American winemaker (Taz)
 * Heidi Bridenhagen - American winemaker (MacRostie)
 * Kristin Bryden - American winemaker (Zaca Mesa)
 * Rosemary Cakebread - American winemaker (Gallica)
 * Ondine Chattan - American winemaker (Geyser Peak)
 * Stacy Clark (winemaker) - American winemaker (Charles Krug)
 * Morgan Clendenen - American winemaker (Clendenen)
 * Victoria Coleman - American winemaker (Lobo Wines, ex-Stag's Leap)
 * Mari Wells Coyle - American winemaker
 * Eileen Craig - American winemaker (Owner, Domaine Carneros)
 * Amanda Cramer - American winemaker (math teacher turned winemaker)
 * Alison Crowe - American winemaker (Garnet)
 * Kris Curran - American winemaker (D'Alfonso-Curran Wines)
 * Margaret Davenport - American winemaker (ex-Clos du Bois)
 * Jill Davis (winemaker) - American winemaker (Lambert Bridge)
 * Eva Dehlinger - American winemaker (Dehlinger)
 * Ana Diogo-Draper - Portuguese winemaker (Artesa)
 * Anna Marie dos Remedios - American winemaker (Idle Hour)
 * Sharon Doughty - American rancher, teacher and winemaker (died in 2014)
 * Susan Doyle (winemaker) - Tasmanian winemaker (Spring Mountain)
 * Jordan Fiorentini - American winemaker
 * Marketta Fourmeaux - Finnish winemaker (Marketta Winery)
 * Sara Fowler - American winemaker (Peju)
 * Penelope Coral Gadd-Coster - American winemaker (Rack & Riddle)
 * Gina Gallo - American winemaker at Gallo Family Wine
 * Tara Gomez - Native American winemaker
 * MaryAnn Graf - American winemaker, deemed California's "first woman winemaker of the Modern Era"
 * Elizabeth Grant-Douglas - American winemaker (La Crema)
 * Hilary Graves - American winemaker (Graves Winegrowers)
 * Alison Green-Doran - American winemaker, one of the first in Napa Valley
 * Milla Handley - American winemaker (Handley Cellars)
 * Tracey Hawkins - American winemaker (Hawk and Horse)
 * Ashley Heisey - American winemaker (Long Meadow Ranch, ex-Far Niente)
 * Ashley Hepworth - American winemaker (Joseph Phelps)
 * Theresa Heredia - American winemaker (Gary Farrell)
 * Julianne Laks - American winemaker (Cakebread)
 * Katy Wilson - American winemaker (LaRue, ex-Anaba and Kamen)
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Wineries, restaurants, etc.

 * Amista Vineyards, Healdsburg
 * Domaine Carneros, Napa
 * Donkey & Goat, Berkeley
 * J Dusi Wines, Paso Robles
 * Kelly Fleming Wines, Napa
 * Horse & Plow, Sebastpol
 * Peju Province Winery, Napa
 * Rack & Riddle - Sparkling wine producer, Healdsburg
 * Ryme Cellars - Forestville

Biographies

 * Kristen Barnhisel - American winemaker (needs update) (J. Lohr)
 * Heidi Barrett - American winemaker (promotional in tone)
 * Ntsiki Biyela - First woman winemaker in South Africa
 * Marie-Thérèse Chappaz - Swiss dessert winemaker
 * Dawnine Dyer - American winemaker, article needs citations and sections
 * Patricia Gallagher - American wine educator and only non-French judge at famed Judgement of Paris
 * Margaret Jessee - American tennis player and Napa Valley vintner
 * May-Eliane de Lencquesaing - French winemaker
 * Joanna Simon (wine writer) - British wine writer
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Other

 * Mahogany Mountain Vineyard and Winery

Specific requests

 * There is one sad stub for winemaker Merry Edwards that simply redirects to Merry Edwards Winery. I think there should be an article about her and either a section about the winery in her biography or a separate article. She's a groundbreaker and should have her own article. Missvain (talk) 19:54, 28 January 2017 (UTC)

Outcomes

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