'It's a passion project': Diamondbacks catcher Chris Iannetta owns award-winning winery
Posted Jul 14, 2017
When he was a rookie, Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Chris Iannetta and his teammates would often go out to enjoy steak dinners that included premium bottles of wine. The experience awoke a passion for wine within Iannetta, and it led to the creation of JACK Winery, a business he and former Los Angeles Angels teammate Vernon Wells founded five years ago.
(ABC 15)
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