Bear Creek Winery, Lodi CA. Your one-stop shop for quality Lodi appellation wine.

Bear Creek Winery was founded in 1934 as a cooperative. In 1997 it was acquired by the Kautz family who completely renovated the winery to make it a state of the art facility to meet contemporary demand. From grape supply to wine processing services, Bear Creek is recognized as the preferred outsourcing partner for many of the world’s leading beverage alcohol companies and brand owners.

Today, Bear Creek Winery has grown to become the 8th largest family-owned U.S. grape grower and winery operation and has earned a reputation as one of the premier custom wine producers in California.

Capabilities

Their mission is to continually meet and exceed the expectations of their customers by providing the highest quality wines and winery services at exceptional values. 

At Bear Creek Winery they share one common goal — to help the brands and businesses of their customers succeed. Only through their success will their position as the wine industry’s outsourcing leader be assured.

Please remember them if you have a need for:

• varietal juice supply for fermentation at your winery.
• custom crush services
• component bulk wine supply
• finished bottle ready customized wine supply
• export ready wine for bottling in your market.

They look forward to the opportunity to serve you. Quality Lodi Appellation wine, supplied in bulk, for your custom brands, this is their specialty.  From tote size needs to tanker trucks, to flexitank containers, wines flow from Bear Creek Winery to destinations all around the globe!

Bear Creek Winery

Quality Lodi Appellation wine, supplied in bulk, for your custom brands, this is their specialty.  From tote size needs to tanker trucks, to flexitank containers, wines flow from Bear Creek Winery to destinations all around the globe!

Why Bear Creek?

Bear Creek is located in the heart of the Lodi Appellation which is known for housing some of the best wineries in the world. The temperate Mediterranean climate is what makes it possible for their winery to produce rich, full wine to please even the most refined palate at a competitive price. For you as a winery, negociant, or a producer of wine, Bear Creek Winery truly is your one-stop shop for quality bulk wine needs.

Bear Creek Winery Team

Their company was founded on the concept of making custom wines for customer-owned brands. Ever since their organization was established, they have endeavored to provide assistance in this direction to the highest extent possible. The quality of their wines can be attributed to the great terroir in Lodi and their expert team of winemakers.

Craig Rous - Director of Operation & Planning

Tom Rappé - Global Business Development

David Crippen - Senior Winemaker

Natale Gagliardo - Export Winemaker

Han Han - Assistant Winemaker