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    Winemaker

    Dennis Hill

    Discipline
    Winemaker
    Based in
    Healdsburg, California, United States
    Portrait of Dennis Hill

    i. Biography

    He grew up on a prune and apple farm in the middle-reach of the Russian River Valley with his parents and two brothers.

    Coming Up

    Early in his career, the foundation for Dennis Hill’s work was built across founding roles and co-founding work: founding winemaker at Blackstone, founding winemaker at Hyman & Hill Wines, co-founder at Cannonball Wine Company in Healdsburg, Sonoma (from 2006), and co-founder at Angels & Cowboys Wines. Today, Dennis is winemaker of Cannonball Wine Company and owner / personal label of Langhart & Hill Wines.

    Where They Are Now

    "We entered the wine industry because we love wine and it was our dream to own a winery."

    Career - Winemaker — Cannonball Wine Company - Owner / personal label — Langhart & Hill Wines, Sonoma County - Founding winemaker — Blackstone - Founding winemaker — Hyman & Hill Wines - Co-founder — Cannonball Wine Company, Healdsburg, Sonoma (from 2006) - Co-founder — Angels & Cowboys Wines

    Signature

    Dennis's signature wines include Angels & Cowboys Proprietary Red, Cannonball Cabernet, and 2007 Napa Valley Merlot.

    In Their Words “It's a passion of mine to make a Cabernet that is really rich, full-flavored, but smooth.” “We entered the wine industry because we love wine and it was our dream to own a winery.”

    FAQ What is Dennis Hill's current role? As of 2026, Dennis Hill is Co-founder. Where did Dennis Hill work before? Dennis Hill's earlier career included Blackstone, Hyman & Hill Wines, and Cannonball Wine Company.