Crushpad California Closing?

Crushpad, the upscale, winemaking service that has allowed hundreds of wine enthusiasts, restaurateurs, wine retailers and small-scale winemakers to craft small lots of wines looks like it’s close to closing its doors.

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BACKGROUND

• 04/26/12- -Crushpad Bordeaux to open at Lynch Bages
• 01/25/12 – Win Your Own Wine Brand in the Crushpad Club Challenge
• 08/02/11 – Crushpad Names Peter Ekman CEO
• 071511 – Crushpad Syndicate Brings Crowdfunding to Wine
• 06/21/11 – Crushpad Hires Architects to Design New Visitor Center
• 04/11/2011 – Crushpad moves to Sebastiani Winery In Sonoma, receives “major” funding from Bill Foley
• 09/14/10 – Crushpad Bordeaux bottles first client-produced wines
• 07/08/10 – Crushpad: In a world of would-be winemakers