Press & Accolades
November 2022
2022 Harvest Challenge Awards Competiton
-2019 Martorana Family Winery Mozzafiato Dry Creek Valley Estate- Double -Gold 96 points
-2017 Martorana Family Winery Cabernet Sauvignon Dry Creek Valley Estate -Silver
https://www.winecompetitions.com/2022-harvest-challenge-results
October 2021
WineRoad Pod cast Episode 135
Featuring Martorana Family Winery
https://wineroadpodcast.com/
September 2021
Healthy Vines, Pure Wines by Pamela Lanier & J.N. Hughes
Featuring Martorana Family Winery
Healthy Vines, Pure Wines: Methods in Organic, Biodynamic ...https://www.amazon.com
July 2021
Healdsburg Chamber: https://asenseforlife.com/archives/maker/gio-martorana https://asenseforlife.com/archives/journey/whats-in-a-grape
March 2021
Sonoma Magazine: https://www.sonomamag.com/pair-wine-with-wildflowers-along-these-sonoma-routes/?gSlide=1
January 2021
Winery Hunt: /https://wineryhuntsonoma.com/dry-creek-west-wineries/
October 2020
The Weekend Sherpa: https://weekendsherpa.com/stories/bike-ride-dry-creek-valley-in-healdsburg-and-wine-taste/
July 2019
January 2019
Matador Network: https://matadornetwork.com/destinations/north-america/united-states/sonoma/#videos
San Francisco Chronicle Competition - Martorana wins big! http://winejudging.com/medal-winners/?fbclid=IwAR1DDeqcGKfMIapl6AV7HMiju2voEYcEwIHvUwstCzRmGPZt0L6mv4eotv8
July 2018
Vogue profiles Healdsburg: https://www.vogue.com/article/guide-to-healdsburg-california?fbclid=IwAR1_3_kN-SACCCZ2tmIs0hlQcuKXGs1rysJqLy4063146waOrf1CR6QaJCA
June 2018
All-American Zin Day at Martorana: https://www.pressdemocrat.com/lifestyle/8411476-181/a-la-carte-upcoming-food?artslide=2&slide=GAL&sba=AAS&fbclid=IwAR1YcFpyzp5--WDHBrg9eCdK4KkIHWQyDciFubhnp10PpF5Py5zxXdF6BCM
May 2018
Ironman Race in the Dry Creek Valley: https://www.pressdemocrat.com/news/8308380-181/ironman-santa-rosa-race-returns?sba=AAS&artslide=0&fbclid=IwAR1TTX4k1X6pcHq0h1pnXMECqwbfhgOgYvrEMxtXyPwxDUsN6DjU3rEnwtg
April 2018
Martorana takes GOLD for the 2017 Rosé of Zinfandel: http://rosewinetoday.com/competition-winners/
March 2018
Best wineries for Zinfandel in the Dry Creek Valley: http://thepress.sfchronicle.com/trip/zinfandel-winery-tour/
February 2018
Instagram perfect spots for springtime mustard fields: https://www.sonomamag.com/sonoma-spots-for-pretty-mustard-field-photos/?fbclid=IwAR0zfysAH8U-YdD4ReyiTq95xjKWvt19MPArt1at9QeeVoCBNIBKuV-8Fc4#slide-1
Lake Sonoma Annual Steelhead Festival: https://www.pressdemocrat.com/news/7978895-181/lake-sonoma-steelhead-festival-spotlights?fbclid=IwAR1AzMQaFYWj430mEKza0MMCkJa4XAD0_7rz3mLb_LOFjTlLvNBFuW7f5RY
January 2018
Martorana: One of Dry Creek's Most alluring Wineries: http://thepress.sfchronicle.com/review/martorana/?fbclid=IwAR3CrybQSXP2W5IaeWsybNA8d1NeKLcZWbj9zdiShevzl6PHX-NtrOtKlnM
December 2016
Winegrowers of the Dry Creek Valley: http://www.drycreekvalley.org/news/2016/12/olive-harvest-dry-creek-valley/
October 2016
San Francisco Chronicle: https://www.pressreader.com/usa/san-francisco-chronicle/20161030/283837213011678
September 2016
Photo essay by Spencer Spellman of Whiskey, Tango, Globetrot: http://whiskeytangoglobetrot.com/photo-essay-sonomas-dry-creek-valley-wine-region/
August 2016
2016 Sauvignon Blanc harvest photos by Christopher Harrison: http://christopherharrison.photoshelter.com/gallery/Martorana-Family-Winery-Harvest-2016/G0000jfdQlPwV7aI/C00005gxzBG17AFE
April 2016
SF Gate: http://www.sfgate.com/travel/article/See-green-farming-in-a-sustainable-way-on-bike-7294869.php
February 2016
Gio talks about organic farming, making wine, and his efforts to conserve Coho salmon: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qY3R3CASMUM
December 2015
The Roanoke Times: http://www.roanoke.com/life/travel/majestic-redwoods-pair-well-with-zinfandel-in-sonoma-wine-country/article_a0bd3211-e237-51e6-a9cc-4edc324fc57e.html
October 2015
The Daily Meal: http://www.thedailymeal.com/drink/sonoma-county-s-dry-creek-valley-tons-more-zinfandel
Gabe's View: http://gabesview.com/2015/10/05/sonoma-countys-dry-creek-valley-tons-more-than-zinfandel-part-ii/
September 2015
Rockin Red Blog: http://rockinredblog.com/2015/08/28/what-does-sustainability-taste-like/
August 2015
Dry Creek Valley Sustainability Online Tasting with Winemaker, Gio Martorana: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zhd6MnZtTJc
March 2015