"Tor produces the finest lineup of single vineyard wines in Napa Valley as far as I’m concerned,” said Deller.
“Tor Kenward is an industry legend whom I'm excited to understudy. I look forward to working with Jeff Ames who I consider one of the finest winemakers in the valley, and the incredible group of growers that Tor sources from."
Deller was previously chief wine officer for Wine Access and prior to that he worked with Constellation Brands for five years. As a respected Master of Wine.
Tor Wines produces single vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay in the Napa Valley. The wines are sold exclusively to collectors, restaurants and specialist retailers.
“Matt shares my passion for fine wine, is smarter than I am, and is the right person to help us find our future,” added kenward.