Chateau Ste. Michelle by Richard Duval Late last week, the Wyckoff family purchased Ste. Michelle Wine Estates (SMWE) from Sycamore Partners, a New York-based private equity firm. This included all of the company’s Washington wineries and assets. Sycamore kept the...

The sudden sale of Washington's Chateau Ste. Michelle could well have been a cash-free deal. Read the latest wine news & opinion on wine-searcher

December 11, 2025 (Sacramento, CA) — Teneral Cellars, a certified women-owned and operated winery producing sustainable, award-winning wines, has officially opened its new Sacramento Tasting Room & Wine Lounge, elevating [...]