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Peter Click joins Ste Michelle

Washington winery Ste Michelle has named Peter Click as its new vice president of international sales.

Château Ste. Michelle in Washington

Founder and CEO of the Click Wine Group until he sold it to The Winebow Group in 2008, Click himself will now represent Ste Michelle’s portfolio in more than 100 countries and manage a team of 10 worldwide.

He is taking over from Al Portney who recently retired after 25 years with the estate.

Dan Werth, COO of Ste Michelle, said: “Peter has a deep understanding of the international wine trade and a distinguished three-decade track record of growing international wine brands.

“Peter’s entrepreneurial mindset will help us build on the foundation we’ve established over several decades and take our international business – and American wine in general – to new heights around the world.”

Click added: “I’ve long admired Ste. Michelle for its leadership in the American wine industry.

“It is truly an honour to join such an esteemed company and such a talented group of wine professionals.”

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