Steve Millier has been involved in the wine industry for over 30 years. In 1975, Steve graduated from California State University, Fresno with a Bachelor of Science degree in Enology. He started his career as Winemaker at David Bruce...
Jack Kautz has been actively involved with operations at the farm since he was very young. He started working for John Kautz Farms doing various aspects of field work. He soon became a Field Manager. Jack worked diligently to...
Stephen Kautz, the oldest of John & Gail’s four children is a third generation California farmer. Growing up in Lodi on the family farm, he developed a strong understanding in all aspects of the agricultural industry. He started farming...
Growing up, Kurt Kautz and his siblings were encouraged to learn all aspects of the family farming business. Kurt began working on the family farm when he was very young. He continued working on the farm while attending the...
Since 1993, Joan has held the position of Vice President of International Operations for the family’s wine portfolio. Equipped with knowledge of agriculture, wine making and consumer trends, Joan went abroad securing distribution for her family’s wine brand. During...
In his lifetime, John Kautz has made a commitment to involvement and quality, pouring himself into everything that he does with his heart, soul and complete dedication. Ironstone Vineyards is a direct representation of John’s passion for excellence, complemented...
Gail Kautz, born and raised in Oakland, California attended Anna Heads School in Berkeley before moving to Columbia, Missouri to attend Stephens College, which is today the second oldest all women’s college in the United States. After receiving her...