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Ted Lemon is an American winemaker who founded Littorai Wines in 1993, notable for becoming the first American to earn a winemaking degree from the University of Burgundy.

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What winery did Ted Lemon found?

Ted Lemon is the founder of Littorai Wines, which he established in 1993. The winery is renowned for its focus on terroir-driven Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from the North Coast of California.

What academic achievement makes Ted Lemon unique among American winemakers?

Ted Lemon is notable for being the first American to ever earn a winemaking degree from the University of Burgundy in Dijon, France. He also worked at Domaine Roumier in Burgundy before returning to the United States.

Where are Ted Lemon's vineyards located?

Lemon sources grapes from prestigious vineyards primarily located in the Sonoma Coast and Anderson Valley appellations of California. His estate vineyards are farmed using strict biodynamic principles.

What is Ted Lemon's philosophy on winemaking?

Ted Lemon is a vocal advocate for minimalist, non-interventionist winemaking, letting the unique soils and climate of the vineyard shine through. He has been a leading voice in the movement towards sustainable and biodynamic farming in California.

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