Winemaking Consultant 
Tom Payette     540.672.0387

Tom Payette      Phone: 540-672-0387

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Washington Post wine writer Dave McIntyre covers Payette's back-to-back Governor's Cup wins

The Richmond Times dispatch features Payette's 2009 Reserve Chardonnay

Wine writer Jim Raper features Payette

Wine writer Richard Leahy covers Payette's Wine Grape Productivity Tray Award


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Minnesota Features Local Winemaker, Tom Payette
February 19, 2011

The Minnesota Grape Growers Association featured local winemaking consultant, Tom Payette at its 7th Annual Cold Climate Grape and Wine Conference held Feburary 17-19 in Minneapolis.  Mr. Payette chaired a day-long workshop entitled "Starting Your Winery Successfully, Step-by-Step."

The Minnesota Grape Growers Association was founded in 1976 and is dedicated to advancing the art and science of growing grapes and producing wine in cold climates.  Membership is over 700 and represents growers, wineries, suppliers and enthusiasts from Minnesota, the upper Midwest, eastern US and Canada.


Boston Features Tom Payette

May 17, 2010

The Massachusetts Wine and Grape Growers Association featured winemaking consultant, Tom Payette as a guest lecturer at The Boston Wine School in May.  Mr. Payette taught a course entitled "Blending".  The course instructed current and prospective winemakers on how to blend wine components and maximize wines in their cellar.




Winemaking Consultant
Tom Payette
7111 B Riverside Dr
Rapidan VA 22733
Phone: 540.672.0387