More Wine Brands Going Back Under Founder Control

Dear Client: This week Phil Hurst, in partnership with Ken Wilson and Wilson Artisan Wineries, re-acquired the Truett Hurst and VML wineries. No financial details were disclosed. The partnership to re-acquire the brands "was driven by the goal to bring Truett Hurst & VML back to their roots as a family and locally-owned wineries," per release.  Healdsburg-based Truett Hurst Winery was founded in 2008 by Phil Hurst and his wife Sylvia as well as the late Paul Dolan and his