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    Brent Stone

    Co-CEO & Winemaker, King Estate Winery

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    Portrait of Brent Stone

    i. Biography

    Brent Stone is Co-CEO and Winemaker at King Estate Winery in Oregon’s Willamette Valley. He joined King Estate in 2011 as Lab Manager, was promoted through quality assurance and assistant winemaking roles, became Winemaker in 2016, was named Chief Operating Officer in 2018, and was appointed Co-CEO in 2023. Before wine, he worked as a research and development chemist in the dairy and food industries, and he has formal enology training from Washington State University plus graduate study in agricultural food and life sciences at the University of Arkansas.

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