Gallo Adds Sierra Madre to Vineyard Stable

E&J Gallo is beefing up its total vineyard acreage as well as its presence in Santa Barbara by acquiring two vineyards in the area in the last week.Last week it was the 436-acre Rancho Real Vineyard in Santa Barbara County [see WSD 05-03-3018]. Today, the company revealed it had purchased the Sierra Madre Vineyard from privately held investment management company Circle Vision, per a release. No financial details were disclosed.Sierra Madre Vineyard sits on 542 acres, with 151 acres planted,