Jill Ross

Jill Ross is the co-owner of Rossini Winery, a family-run winery she founded in 2018 along with her husband Kevin and their children Clayton and Sloane.1 Her background in winemaking dates back to 2003 when she and her family returned from living as expatriates in Milan, Italy, and began experimenting with making wine at home.1

Prior to starting Rossini Winery, Jill was a co-owner of Seven Bridges Winery from 2008 to 2018.13 During this decade, the winery gained recognition and won several awards before Jill and her family decided to exit amicably to focus on their new, smaller family-oriented venture.1

Professional Experience

Jill's professional experience includes:

• Owner at Rossini Winery (September 2018 - present)3
• Owner at Seven Bridges Winery (September 2008 - 2018)3
• Human Resources Administrator/Accounting Assistant at Tucker Capital, Inc.3

Winemaking Approach

At Rossini Winery, Jill and her family focus on producing small lots of limited quantity, high-quality premium wines, with a particular emphasis on big, bold reds.1 The winery has gained recognition in the industry, with their 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon and 2019 Rosé both receiving high scores from Wine Enthusiast.2

Family Involvement

The Ross family, including Jill, Kevin, and their children Clayton and Sloane, are deeply involved in the winemaking process. Despite the children now being based in New York City, they continue to participate in the winery operations whenever possible.1 This collaborative effort has strengthened family bonds and is a core part of the Rossini Winery ethos.1

Jill Ross's LinkedIn profile under the username jill-ross-253a43b reflects her current role as Owner at Rossini Winery and her previous experience in the wine industry.3