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Corner 103

Founded by Lloyd Davis · Sonoma, CA

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The Story

Corner 103 was founded by Lloyd Davis in Sonoma, becoming the first and only Black-owned winery in the region. The tasting room earned the #1 Best Tasting Room designation from USA Today, putting Black-owned wine on the national stage.
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Lloyd Davis

Founder

Lloyd Davis founded Corner 103, Sonoma's first and only Black-owned winery. The tasting room was voted the #1 Best Tasting Room by USA Today.

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Stories about Corner 103

Corner 103 Rises Anew: Sonoma Tasting Room Reopens After Fire

Sonoma’s acclaimed Black-owned winery, Corner 103, has triumphantly reopened its tasting room in July 2025, just months after a devastating transformer fire in January. This comeback story showcases resilience and community spirit in the heart of wine country.

From the Encyclopedia

Black Winemakers in California Wine Country: Pioneers and Modern Vintners

This article explores the journey of Black winemakers in California, from early pioneers to contemporary vintners across Napa Valley, Sonoma, and beyond, highlighting their enduring contributions and the systemic barriers they navigate.

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Corner 103 appears in the DISTRYB licensing directory as CA License 00547341 (and 1 more) — a public page about this business that nobody here controls.

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On this being a Black-owned business:

“Corner 103 was founded by Lloyd Davis in Sonoma, becoming the first and only Black-owned winery in the region.”

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