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Jan 2, 2024 · Doubleback Winery. Bledsoe’s wine brands now include Doubleback, which refers to his decision to return to Walla Walla, Bledsoe Family Winery, and, most recently, Bledsoe McDaniels Winery. “We scaled up slowly,” he says. “We started out in 2007 and sold our first bottle of Doubleback in 2010.
An absolute honor to make a wine named after Mac Bledsoe, Drew’s dad. This wine combines three of my favorite varietals for the first time in almost equal parts- Merlot, Petit Verdot, and Syrah. Tons of fresh raspberries and cherries, sandalwood, and hints of espresso. The wine is lush, rich, and is balanced by a great, juicy acidity.
Feb 7, 2021 · By Paul Gregutt. Drew Bledsoe (left) and Josh McDaniels (right) / Bledsoe Family Wines. It’s been nearly 14 years since former NFL quarterback Drew Bledsoe re – invented himself as a vintner with his Doubleback wines, founded with high school pal Chris Figgins of Leonetti Cellar .
His very first vintage was named a Wine Spectator Top 100 Wine of the World. To make his dream a reality, Drew hired Josh McDaniels, who is his CEO & Director of Winemaking to this day. Drew played in four Pro Bowls, is in the Patriots Hall of Fame, and was in the top 10 overall for a number of QB statistics upon his retirement.
Aug 13, 2022 · Drew Bledsoe New England Patriots Washington WINE. Former New England Patriots quarterback Drew Bledsoe, who played 14 years in the NFL, is in his 15th year of winemaking and says while he has always wanted to...
Jan 22, 2020 · The QB-vintner of Doubleback, Drew Bledsoe, is marching downfield with a new state-of-the-art winery, new vineyards, and a new label for Oregon Pinot and single-vineyard Syrah. Read the Wine Spectator interview!
P: (509) 792-3510. E: info@bledsoefamilywinery.com. In 2007, after Drew’s retirement from the NFL our family planted our first vineyard, McQueen, and shortly after launched Doubleback, an estate focused winery that produces world-class Cabernet Sauvignon from the Walla Walla Valley, Drew’s hometown. It has now been more than ten years since ...
