Director of Vineyard Operations
Eric Gallegos
Director of Vineyard Operations, Cliff Lede Vineyards
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Portrait of Eric Gallegos
i. Biography
Eric Gallegos is a Napa Valley wine professional associated with Gallegos Wines, where the family legacy traces to Ignacio Gallegos Sr. who settled in Napa in the 1950s and founded a vineyard-farming tradition that continues today. A 2024 industry profile says he joined Cliff Lede Vineyards as Director of Vineyard Operations after serving as Vineyard and Grower Relations Manager at Pahlmeyer Winery beginning in 2017. He graduated from Fresno State with a degree in viticulture and worked for a larger winery before helping develop the family wine brand.