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Ken & Akiko Freeman make small lots of high end Pinot Noir & Chardonnay Age 21+
Freeman Vineyard & WineryClassic Italy & Dalmatian Coast2027 Wine Cruise - Food & Wine Trails
Freeman Vineyard & WineryClassic Italy & Dalmatian Coast2027 Wine Cruise - Food & Wine Trails
The Nikkei Magazine - California Wine Article
The Nikkei Magazine - California Wine Article
100年の時を経て日本を代表する2つの旧家が米カリフォルニア州の地で再びつながった。それはカリフォルニアワインの興隆に関わる2つの物語が交わる画期的な出来事だ。日本人の持ち味はどのような形で異郷のワインに表れたのか。その謎を解き明かすことがで…
The making of a Waldorf Astoria wine dinner - Park Record
The making of a Waldorf Astoria wine dinner - Park Record
Pairing up with Sonoma, California-based Freeman Vineyard & Winery for a summer wine dinner, the most recent in their series of vintner dinners, the chefs created a five-course meal centered around a portfolio of the winemakers' favorite drinks.
Events & Summer Series
Events & Summer Series
From the steep, windswept slopes of the extreme Sonoma Coast to the coolest reaches of the Russian River Valley, the wines of Freeman have earned acclaim for their grace, complexity and uncompromising commitment to quality. These soulful, cool-climate wines speak of balance, refinement and sense of place in ways that have helped redraw the map for great New World Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.
Japanese Winemakers Are Redefining What Makes a Top Pinot Noir
Japanese Winemakers Are Redefining What Makes a Top Pinot Noir
In California, a Nikkei vintner finds his heritage and purpose
In California, a Nikkei vintner finds his heritage and purpose
The discovery of a distant relative's wine legacy in California led winemaker Eiji Daniel Akaboshi to look at his vocation in a new light.
Japanese Winemakers Have a Long History in California Wine. Now, They’re Redefining Its Future.
Japanese Winemakers Have a Long History in California Wine. Now, They’re Redefining Its Future.
California was once a hotbed of Japanese wine producers, until 20th-century legislation boxed them out. Over a hundred years later, a comeback is underway.
On Sonoma’s appellation trail
On Sonoma’s appellation trail
It seems like there’s a constant demand for new Sonoma AVAs. It’s making things too complicated, say some. No such thing as too complicated, say others – just look at Burgundy
This Sebastopol winemaker broke with Japanese tradition to make a mark in Wine Country
This Sebastopol winemaker broke with Japanese tradition to make a mark in Wine Country
Akiko Freeman jokes that she’s an outlaw.The petite woman said she was always at odds with the Japanese culture of conformity. As a girl in Japan, she preferred climbing trees and riding bike…
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From the steep, windswept slopes of the extreme Sonoma Coast to the coolest reaches of the Russian River Valley, the wines of Freeman have earned acclaim for their grace, complexity and uncompromising commitment to quality. These soulful, cool-climate wines speak of balance, refinement and sense of place in ways that have helped redraw the map for great New World Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.
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From the steep, windswept slopes of the extreme Sonoma Coast to the coolest reaches of the Russian River Valley, the wines of Freeman have earned acclaim for their grace, complexity and uncompromising commitment to quality. These soulful, cool-climate wines speak of balance, refinement and sense of place in ways that have helped redraw the map for great New World Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.
Akiko Goes to Washington DC to meet the VP
Akiko Goes to Washington DC to meet the VP
Sebastopol winemaker Akiko Freeman got the surprise of a lifetime when she opened her emails on Monday.She’d received an invitation from Vice President Kamala Harris and Secretary of State An…
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From the steep, windswept slopes of the extreme Sonoma Coast to the coolest reaches of the Russian River Valley, the wines of Freeman have earned acclaim for their grace, complexity and uncompromising commitment to quality. These soulful, cool-climate wines speak of balance, refinement and sense of place in ways that have helped redraw the map for great New World Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.
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From the steep, windswept slopes of the extreme Sonoma Coast to the coolest reaches of the Russian River Valley, the wines of Freeman have earned acclaim for their grace, complexity and uncompromising commitment to quality. These soulful, cool-climate wines speak of balance, refinement and sense of place in ways that have helped redraw the map for great New World Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.
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From the steep, windswept slopes of the extreme Sonoma Coast to the coolest reaches of the Russian River Valley, the wines of Freeman have earned acclaim for their grace, complexity and uncompromising commitment to quality. These soulful, cool-climate wines speak of balance, refinement and sense of place in ways that have helped redraw the map for great New World Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.
Akiko Dreams of Pinot - Sonoma County Winegrowers
Akiko Dreams of Pinot - Sonoma County Winegrowers
Akiko Freeman was born in Tokyo and first came to the United States in 1985. Today she is the winemaker at Freeman Vineyard and Winery near Sebastopol that specializes in […]
Feature on Eiji in Sonoma Magazine
Feature on Eiji in Sonoma Magazine
Get to know over a dozen of the region's most interesting winemakers who share their under-the-radar recommendations in Sonoma County.
Press Democrat - Akiko Feature
Press Democrat - Akiko Feature
Akiko Freeman jokes that she’s an outlaw.The petite woman said she was always at odds with the Japanese culture of conformity. As a girl in Japan, she preferred climbing trees and riding bike…
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