Dave Carson
Dave Carson, senior winemaker of CB West, named head winemaker at Jackson-Triggs Okanagan
Jackson-Triggs Okanagan found their head winemaker right within its own ranks. No stranger to the organization, Dave Carson has been the senior winemaker of Constellation Brands West since 2007 and head of winemaking at See Ya Later Ranch since 2003. Highlights of Carson’s distinguished career includes eight years as assistant winemaker at Sumac Ridge Estate Winery and experience working with traditional bottle fermented sparkling wines as part of the original development of the Stellar’s Jay brand for Sumac Ridge. With many years of hands-on winemaking experience, Carson returned to school and completed his formal winemaking training through the University of California at Davis.