Aggies Uncorked Alumni Wine Club

Toast to Aggie Pride and join the official UC Davis Alumni Wine Club! Aggies Uncorked was launched to support Aggies in the wine industry, student scholarships, alumni programming, and recognize UC Davis' rich history in viticulture and enology.

Each release features hand-crafted wines produced by fellow alumni who are winemakers and/or winery owners. Join today to receive the latest wine club shipped directly to your door, and get invited to upcoming live events and virtual tastings with winemakers held exclusively for Aggies Uncorked members.

Cheers!

The Aggies Uncorked Team

Updated December 12, 2024: Our Fall 2024 wine club release is sold out. If you are looking to join the wine club for yourself or as a gift, please know the next club release will be in early February. Join today to ensure you are included for the Winter 2025 club release when it's ready. Cheers!

Join Aggies Uncorked

Join Aggies Uncorked, our one-of-a-kind wine club! Enjoy delicious wines from UC Davis alumni winemakers, delivered right to your door.

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Gift a Membership

Gift friends or family a membership of Aggies Uncorked! Simply pick the club that matches their tastes, and your budget, and we'll do the rest!

How it Works

As a member of Aggies Uncorked, you'll enjoy:

Three 'releases' annually of hand-selected, high-quality wines
Wine clubs are shipped in October, February and May
Wines proudly made by wineries with a UC Davis connection
Winemaker profiles, tasting notes and recipe pairings included with each
shipment
Connecting with other wine-loving Aggies at Meet & Greet events and
release parties
Invitations to Meet the Winemaker webinars
First access to some alumni association events

Membership Types

6 Bottle Mixed Red and White
6 Bottle All Red
3 Bottle Mixed Red and White
3 Bottle All Red

Scholarship Support

A portion of the proceeds from the Aggies Uncorked Wine Club will go to support CAAA Scholarships

Recipes and Past Newsletters

Past Newsletters

Read the Aggies Uncorked newsletters where we share important information about each shipment, winemaker profiles, and detailed wine tasting notes.

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Aggies Uncorked Recipes

View our collection of delicious recipes shared by our winemaking alum to pair with their featured wines.

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UC Davis Alumni Wine and Beer Partners

Zuidema Wine Company

We wish to share with you our sincere gratitude for this beautiful wine country lifestyle that brings people together to enjoy the magic of the Napa Valley. https://zuidemawines.com/

Anarchist Wine Co.

Anarchist Wine Co. is the beautiful product of “winemakers gone wild.” https://www.anarchistwineco.com/

Andis Wines

In the beautiful Sierra Foothills, our location is between Sacramento and Lake Tahoe in the famous California gold rush country. https://www.andiswines.com/

Benessere Vineyards

A small, family-owned boutique winery specializing in Italian varietals made in the heart of Napa Valley. https://benesserevineyards.com/

Berryessa Gap Vineyards

The site of Berryessa Gap Vineyards lies in the gently rolling hills just east of Lake Berryessa, California. https://www.berryessagap.com/

Birdhorse Wines

Birdhorse represents a vision for the future of California winemaking, a vision anchored in a passion for diversification. https://www.birdhorsewines.com/

Blackbird Vineyards

Under Aaron Pott, we craft Bordeaux-inspired wines from top Napa Valley grapes, sourcing from across the region. Join our 20-year cult following. https://www.blackbirdvineyards.com/

Blenheim Vineyards

We depend on growing beautiful, healthy fruit, and then we work hard in the winery to limit the amount of intervention we impose. https://www.blenheimvineyards.com/

Boeger Winery

Located on a gold-rush era homestead, Boeger Winery is one of the most historic and enchanting wineries in the Sierra Nevada foothills. https://www.boegerwinery.com/

Brick & Mortar Wines

Matt Iaconis ’09 is the Owner/Winemaker and makes single vineyard wines. http://www.brickandmortarwines.com

Bucher Wines

Farming since 1958, winegrowing since 1997, making exceptional Russian River Valley wines. https://bucher.wine/

CARBONISTE - Modern Sparkling Wine

A product of much inspiration but not imitation, this brand has been born out of our love of sparkling wine and a desire to reimagine sparkling wine in California. https://carboniste.com/

Ceja Vineyards

Ceja Vineyards is a Mexican-American family owned winery. Producing premium estate grown wines from the Napa and Sonoma Valleys. https://www.cejavineyards.com/

Darjean Jones Wines

Darjean Jones award winning wines are spirited, adventurous and possess a charisma that will seduce wine lovers of all kinds. https://www.darjeanjoneswines.com/

Dashe Cellars

Known for its exceptional single-vineyard wines and traditional winemaking approach, Dashe Cellars continues to craft distinctive wines from the heart of Urban Wine Country. https://www.dashecellars.com/

Davies Vineyards

Davies Vineyards is the sister winery to the Schramsberg Vineyards sparkling wine house. https://www.daviesvineyards.com/

Filomena Wine Co.

Filomena Wine Co. is based in Sonoma and focuses on making small lot, minimal intervention wines using unique grapes from some pretty special places around Northern California. https://www.filomenawineco.com/

Flying Goat Cellars

Flying Goat Cellars is dedicated to producing elegant, handcrafted Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris and methode champenoise sparkling wine. https://flyinggoatcellars.com/

Fontanella

Celebrating their 15th harvest, Fontanella Family Winery continues to thrive, with flagship wines like the Estate Reserve Cabernet and the debut of Per Sempre, reflecting their dedication to exceptional winemaking. https://www.fontanellawinery.com/about/

Gaderian

Gathering with friends and family while enjoying great food and wine is what we are all about. https://www.gaderianwines.com/

Gloria Ferrer

The Gloria Ferrer winemaking team’s quest for perfection takes them to Champagne where they manage to acquire Pinot Noir and Chardonnay clones. http://www.gloriaferrer.com/

Great Bear Vineyards

Boutique family run winery nestled on the northern edge of Davis. https://greatbearvineyards.com/#home

Grindstone

As a 7th generation farming family , we embrace the "Farm to Fork " or shall we way " Farm to Glass". https://www.grindstonewines.com/

Gundlanch Bundschu

Today, we focus on making small lots of ultra-premium wines from our distinctive, historic and Regenerative Organic Certified vineyards. https://www.gunbun.com/

Heringer Estates

Weighted drawbridges and swing bridges give access to the lush vineyards nestled among family farms that have been settled for generations. https://heringerestates.com/

J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines

Even after almost fifty years of winegrowing and celebrating eighty years on the planet, Jerry Lohr is not slowing down. He continues to explore, learn, and lead in all aspects of the industry. http://www.jlohr.com/

Jeff Runquist Wines

For the adventurous wine drinker looking to explore the diversity of the wine world, Jeff Runquist Wines offers unique varietals from California’s premier appellations inspired by the curiosity and passions of our growers and winemakers. https://www.jeffrunquistwines.com/about-us/

Maldonado Vineyards

Maldonado Family Vineyards, a small Mexican-American winery in Napa Valley's northern tip, overlooking the Palisade Mountain range, under the Maldonado and Farm Worker labels .https://maldonadovineyards.com/

Martha Stoumen Wines

Martha Stoumen Wines was founded upon the desire to recapture a farming and winemaking culture that has all but faded away: a winemaking culture of patience. https://marthastoumen.com/

Mikami Vineyards

With three generations of experience, Mikami Vineyards’ extensive knowledge of the soil and climate of the Lodi appellation has translated into the production of exceptional quality wine. https://mikamivineyards.com/

Morgan Winery

Founded by Davis alum Dan Morgan Lee, celebrates over 40 years of producing artisan, vineyard-centric wines in the Santa Lucia Highlands. https://www.morganwinery.com/

Orixe Sotelo

We have a strong vision for their future in California - a state that is primed for a renaissance of these cultivars and wine expressions. https://sotelowines.com/

Orr Wines

Erica Orr launch her own brand in 2013 after accumulating knowledge on both business and wine making . https://ericaorrwines.com/

PWR Wines

PWR exists to bring great wines to all at reasonable prices. We seek out great vineyards throughout California to find excellent vineyards where the grapes embody what makes their sites special. https://www.pwrwines.com/

ROCO Winery

ROCO Winery exemplifies the excellence of the Oregon wine movement through its focus on scientific fermentation and showcasing the unique character of each vintage. https://rocowinery.com/

Schramsberg Vineyards

For over 50 years, Schramsberg Vineyards has been committed to crafting extraordinary sparkling wines. https://www.schramsberg.com/

Silt Wine Company

Silt Wine Company invites you to experience the wines that have kept our families rooted to the Clarksburg AVA for generations. https://www.siltwineco.com/our-story

St. Supéry Estate Vineyards and Winery

St. Supéry Estate Vineyards and Winery is a 100% Estate Grown, sustainably farmed winery located in the renowned Rutherford growing region in the heart of Napa Valley. https://www.stsupery.com/

Sudwerk Brewing

Sudwerk Brewing Co. has been blending traditional German lager methods with modern craft beer practices for over 30 years, pushing the boundaries of lager brewing. https://www.sudwerkbrew.com/

The Wine Foundry

The Wine Foundry is Napa Valley’s premiere custom winemaking facility. Launched in 2012 by a small team of creative entrepreneurs and like-minded wine industry veterans, we quickly set the standard for next generation winemaking by utilizing the latest technology and collaborating with the most coveted vineyards in the Napa Valley and Sonoma growing regions. https://thewinefoundry.com/

Wade Cellars

Established as a partnership between Dwyane Wade and the Pahlmeyer family, Wade Cellars strives to make the wine industry more inclusive to people of all backgrounds by consciously growing production and creating opportunities for access and education to all those who choose to indulge in this affordable luxury. https://www.dwadecellars.com/story/

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Become an Aggies Uncorked Wine Partner

UC Davis is home to one of the premier wine programs in the world with 80 percent of winemakers throughout the globe connected to UC Davis. The UC Davis Alumni Wine and Beer Program connects the UC Davis community to a rich network of alumni wine and beer makers through lively tastings, engaging food pairings and educational events.

UC Davis Alumni Wine and Beer Program partners are highlighted at a variety of events, including:

Spring alumni wine event
Fall alumni wine event
Alumni Awards
Aggie Adventures travel fair
Regional and national alumni network events
University programs

To learn more about our program, including event availability and participation, please contact us today!