Video Link to EDWGGA Discussion on Understanding Vineyard, Winery, Farm and Ranch Valuation and the State of the Market, February 17

At the February 17, EDWGGA Zoom meeting, speaker David Bolster spoke on Understanding Vineyard, Winery, Farm and Ranch Valuation and the State of the Market. In the link below is our first attempt to record a meeting. We are in the process of learning the art of editing so, please bear with us.

In this link, advance to the 30-minute mark to avoid the first 30-minutes of pre-meeting chit-chat:

Meeting Recording: https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/VJD3P5urfqYl-wyPYFcYa2EYjHgg2ggvRhb3vLc2uNTSBFTRMoRzBsrR00SWY58.Oc8ZwhrGLqmECXiQ

Discussion includes announcements from El Dorado County Agricultural Commissioner Charlene Carveth followed by David Bolster on: current state of the market; factors that drive value (location, structural improvements, vineyard characteristics, net income, and grape market); appraisers; recent winery market activity; and, who are the buyers: lifestyle or commercial. Bolster also touches upon future and new investment in El Dorado and neighboring Foothill counties.