Author: OneNineFourSixZero.com
Local blog OneNineFourSixZero.com interviews Black Walnut Winery’s Valerie Castle on the story behind Black Walnut, as well as the exciting plans ahead for the winery, including their expansion to Phoenixville’s Bridge Street for a tasting room, set to open sometime in August:
In a perfect world, professions would always reflect and incorporate one’s passions and interests. Fortunately for Valerie Castle, Proprietor & CFO of Black Walnut Winery, that’s what eventually transpired after she, her husband Lance, and partners Jack and Karen Kuhn decided to first try winemaking back in 2001. “We started making wine in our garage, approximately 350 bottles the first year,” says Castle. “Now we make around 27,000 bottles a year.”
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