Old Friends Split over Napa Cab | Wine-Searcher News & Features
But in 2016, Schrader stopped sending his annual shipment of 17 cases of his expensive Schrader Cellars Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon to Roach. "I stopped sending Roach wine in 2016 when he stopped giving me legal advice," Schrader said in a deposition. Then, in 2017, Schrader sold his very high-end wine brand for about $60 million to Constellation Brands, a shocking upscale move at the time for Constellation. Now Roach and Schrader are suing each other in state and federal courts over Roach's claim that he was an investor in Schrader's business. Roach filed a lawsuit in Harris County, Texas...
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