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Ben Egeland
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Ben Egeland is the co-owner of Gig Harbor Wine Co., a winery located in Gig Harbor, Washington.1 He founded the company alongside his wife, Robin Egeland, with the goal of sharing their passion for Washington wines.2
Company Background
Gig Harbor Wine Co. focuses on producing bold, flavorful wines from the Columbia Valley region.1 The winery's label and story emphasize small-town vibes, with each bottle featuring a story that provides insight into Gig Harbor's local history.1
Business Operations
The Egelands opened their tasting room in March 2024, located at 6745 Kimball Drive, Suite E, Gig Harbor, WA 98335.1 The tasting room offers:
- Wine tasting flights
- Wines by the glass or bottle
- Local beer
- Small bites
The space is designed to be welcoming and inviting, with a family-friendly atmosphere that includes coloring books and snack packs for children.1 They also welcome dogs indoors and have a dog photo wall for visiting pets.1
Wine Production
Ben and Robin have partnered with award-winning Walla Walla winemaker Aryn Morell to produce their wines.1 Morell brings a modern approach to winemaking, creating wines that showcase the natural elements of the varietal and represent the Egelands' tastes.1
While I don't have specific personal information about Ben Egeland beyond his role as co-owner of Gig Harbor Wine Co., his LinkedIn username is ben-egeland-aa803337, as mentioned in the query.