Trade & Media
Sales Team
| Name | Position | |
| Gary Chapeta | National Sales Manager | gary@almostfamouswine.com |
| Kailyn Kent | Marketing, Design and Communications Manager 6th generation vintner, principal | kailyn.kent@darciekentvineyards.com |
| Andrew Lauer | Chief Operations Officer | andrew.lauer@darciekentvineyards.com |
Purchase Orders & Billing
Purchase orders should be sent to:
Darcie Kent Vineyards LLC, via email, to orders@darciekentvineyards.com
Shipping & Pickup
The FOB point is:
274 Lindbergh Ave, Livermore, CA 94551.
Bill Back Invoices
Bill back invoices (i.e. approved depletion allowances, samples) should be sent via physical mail to:
Darcie Kent Vineyards
Attention: Billback Dept
7000 Tesla Road
Livermore, CA 94550
And via email to billbacks@darciekentvineyards.com
Marketing Materials – 2024 Releases
Tech sheets and shelf talkers can be found on the left side of the product page of each wine in our online store. The bottle shot can be downloaded by right-clicking the image on the store page.
Below is a complete list of our current releases:
Almost Famous Wine Company
| Brand | Varietal | Vintage | Accolades |
| Almost Famous Méthode Champenoise | Sparkling Grüner Veltliner | 2021 | 91 points (WE) |
| Bing’s Barn | Cabernet Sauvignon | 2020 | 90 points (WE) |
| Choreography | Red (Blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cab Franc, Merlot, Petit Verdot) | 2020 | 92 points (WE) |
| Dog Day Cab & Co. | Cabernet Sauvignon | 2018 | Best of Class (LV Uncorked! 22) |
| Chardonnay | 2022 | Double Gold (SFCWC 24) | |
| Firepit Wines by Darcie Kent | Cabernet Sauvignon | 2019 | 92 PTS (WE) Gold (SFCWC 23) |
| Petite Sirah | 2020 | Double Gold (SFCWC 23) 91 PTS (WE) | |
| Pinot Noir | 2021 | 91 points (WE) | |
| Red | 2019 | Gold (SFCWC 23) | |
| Loyal to the Soil | Cabernet Sauvignon | 2020 | 94 points (WE) |
| Pistachio Lane by Darcie Kent | Chardonnay | 2022 | 92 points (WE) |
| Sauvignon Blanc | 2022 | Best of Class (LV Uncorked! 23) 90 PTS (WE), Gold (Sauvignon Summit) Gold (SFCWC 23) | |
| The Strong, Silent Type | Cabernet Franc | 2021 | Best of Class (SFCWC 24) 90 PTS (WE) |
| Wine Without Borders | Albariño | 2023 | Gold (ACFWC 24) |
| Field Blend (SOLD OUT) | 2021 | Double Gold (SFCWC 23) | |
| GPS | 2021 | ||
| Grand Durif | 2021 | 91 points (WE) | |
| Grüner Veltliner | 2022 | 91 points (WE) Gold (SFCWC 24) | |
| Rosé of Grenache | 2023 | 93 points & Editor’s Choice (WE) | |
| Primitivo | 2021 | Double Gold (SFCWC 23) |
Darcie Kent Estate Winery
| Wine Style | Name and Varietal | Vintage | Accolades |
| White and Rosé | DeMayo Chardonnay | 2022 | Gold (SFCWC 24) |
| Triska Vineyard Chardonnay | 2022 | Best of Class (SFCWC 24), 91 Points (WE) | |
| Triska Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc | 2023 | Double Gold (SFCWC 24) | |
| Victories Rosé of Malbec | 2023 | expected September 2024 | |
| Alpine White #6 | NV | Best of Class (ACFWC 24), Gold (SFCWC 23) | |
| Pinot Noir | NOIR Pinot Noir | 2022 | 92 Points (WE), Gold (SFCWC 24) |
| Triska Vineyard Pinot Noir | 2022 | 90 Points (Wine Spectator) | |
| Triska Vineyard Pinot Noir | 2021 | 93 Points (WE), Gold (SFCWC 23) | |
| Bordeaux Varietals & Blends | Stone Patch Cabernet Franc | 2021 | 90 Points (WE), Gold (SFCWC 24) |
| Clone 30 Cabernet Sauvignon | 2020 | 90 points (WE), Gold (SFCWC 24) | |
| Clone 337 Cabernet Sauvignon | 2021 | expected Winter 2025 | |
| East Hill Cabernet Sauvignon | 2020 | 90 Points (WE), Gold (ACFWC 23) | |
| Tesla Neighbors Cabernet Sauvignon | 2021 | 90 Points (WE) | |
| West Hill Cabernet Sauvignon | 2021 | expected Winter 2025 | |
| Crown Block Merlot | 2021 | expected Winter 2025 | |
| Crown Block Petit Verdot (SOLD OUT) | 2021 | Best of Class (SFCWC 2024), Gold (ACFWC 2024) | |
| New World Style Red Blends | Alpine Red #3 | NV | Best of Class (SFCWC 23) |
| Firepit Red (original Darcie label) | 2020 | 90 Points (WE) | |
Logos
| Darcie Kent Estate Winery logo | Color Version: View / Download | Black Version: View/Download | White Version: View / Download |
| Darcie Kent Badge logo | Color Version: View / Download | Black Version: View/Download | White Version: View / Download |
| Almost Famous Wine Company logo | Color Version: View / Download | Black Version: View/Download | White Version: View / Download |
| Almost Famous badge logo | Color Version: View / Download | Black Version: View/Download | White Version: View / Download |
Photos for Press Inquiries
| Darcie Kent in the barrel room | View / Download |
| The Kent family in the barrel room | View / Download |
| Winemaker Julian Halasz in the barrel room | View/ Download |
| Darcie holding grapes at harvest time (please credit Ron Essex if watermark is cropped) | View / Download |
| Guests enjoying the Terrace & Green | View / Download |
| Conducted tastings in Bing’s Barn and Art Gallery (please credit Ron Essex if watermark is cropped) | View / Download |
| Night harvest in DeMayo Vineyard | View / Download |
| Guests toasting at Almost Famous Wine | View / Download |
| Standing ovation at Almost Famous Wine | View / Download |
Didn’t find the photo you’re looking for? Need something higher resolution? Contact kailyn@almostfamouswine.com
Marketing Materials – Active 2022 & 2023 Releases
We craft great wines that are designed to cellar and age. Many of the wines we released in 2022 and 2023 are still current in stores, on wine lists, and are available from our entertainment venue and tasting room. Many have won awards in 2024.
| Wine Style | Name and Varietal | Vintage | Accolades |
| White Wines & Rosé | Wine Without Borders Albariño | 2022 | Best of Class (SFCWC 23) |
| DeMayo Chardonnay | 2021 | Gold (SFCWC 24) | |
| Wine Without Borders Grüner Veltliner | 2021 | Best of Class (LV Uncorked! 23), 91 pts (WE) | |
| Wine Without Borders Rosé of Grenache | 2022 | ||
| Pinot Noir | NOIR Pinot Noir | 2021 | 92 Points (WE), Gold (SFCWC 24) |
| Bordeaux Varietals & Blends | The Strong, Silent Type Cabernet Franc | 2020 | 94 Points (WE) |
| Clone 30 Cabernet Sauvignon | 2020 | 90 Points (WE), Gold (SFCWC 24) | |
| Clone 337 Cabernet Sauvignon | 2020 | 91 Points (WE) | |
| East Hill Cabernet Sauvignon | 2020 | 90 Points (WE), Gold (ACFWC 23) | |
| West Hill Cabernet Sauvignon | 2020 | Double Gold (SFCWC 24), Gold (ACFWC 23), 90 Points (WE) | |
| Ghost Vines Merlot | 2019 | Best of Class (LV Uncorked! 23) , Double Gold (SFCWC 2022) | |
| Old Vines Merlot | 2019 | Double Gold (LVU 2022) | |
| Choreography Red | 2019 | ||
| New World Style Blends | Alpine Red #3 | NV | Best of Class (SFCWC 23) |
| Firepit Red (original Darcie label) | 2019 | Double Gold (SFCWC 23) | |
| Alpine White #6 | NV | Gold (SFCWC 23) | |
| Dessert Wines | Old Gum Tree Port | 2017 | Gold (SFCWC 21) |