Ryan Reade

Vineyard Manager

Ryan Reade manages vineyards in the Adelaida and Estrella AVAs.  Ryan holds a Bachelors of Science degree from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in Agricultural Science, Minoring in Agricultural Business.  Growing up in the Salinas Valley, he was influenced by several family members who worked in agriculture.  His first jobs were moving sprinkler pipe, fixing drip hose and driving tractors on ranches. Throughout college he cut his vineyard teeth with Kendall Jackson, Joel Gott and Constellation.  Prior to joining VPS, Ryan was most recently the Vineyard Manager of the DAOU Patrimony Vineyard where he led the planting of this high density estate property.  He has a passion for vineyard development and autonomous farm equipment. Ryan spends his free time with family and friends outdoors golfing, hiking, and travelling.