Bruce Cohn, founder, owner and chief fundraiser at B.R. Cohn Winery is pleased to announce a slew of promotions, additions and activities at the storied Sonoma Valley winery.

Effective as of January 1, 2010, Sherri Hewitt the tasting room manager and hospitality coordinator since 1998, has been promoted to winery General Manager. Ms. Hewitt reports to Mr. Cohn and COO/CFO Terry Gard and will oversee all employees with the exception of winemaking.

Other promotions and hires in the company have been made recently as well. Commenting on all the activity, Cohn stated, “Despite the economy our businesses made gains last year. With these promotions and having my family working with me, I’m confident B.R. Cohn winery will continue to strengthen and prosper in 2010.”

Founded in 1984 by Bruce Cohn, the estate winery is known for its critically acclaimed, world-class, ultra-premium cabernet sauvignon, chardonnay, merlot, pinot noir, zinfandel, sauvignon blanc and award winning gourmet estate olive oils, vinegars and gourmet specialty food products. For more information please call: 1-800-330-4064 or for other information: www.brcohn.com.

Look for information on the website for performers and on-sale dates for the 24th Annual B.R. Cohn Charity Events Fall Music Festival, October 8-11 this year.