The History of Kick Ranch

Major events and dates in the history of the Kick Ranch vineyard

  • 2000-2001 Land purchased, Vineyard graded and work done to improve vineyard soils. Reservoir constructed. Vineyard planting contracts from Kenwood Vineyards & Winery and Rosenblum Cellars
  • 2002 Vineyard sauvignon blanc, syrah and petite sirah blocks planted
  • 2003 Upper hillside sauvignon blanc and viognier blocks planted
  • 2004 Kenwood Vineyards releases syrah acreage that later is contracted to Pax Wine Cellars, Paul Hobbs Winery and other premium Sonoma County wineries.
  • 2005 Kick Ranch vineyard management begun by Glenn Alexander of Bacchus Vineyard Management with goal of establishing Kick Ranch as source of ultra-premium fruit.