Healdsburg, California – January, 2015 – Robert Nicholson, a principal of International Wine Associates (IWA), the mergers and acquisitions advisory firm that specializes in the wine industry, announced today that IWA served as exclusive advisors and represented Duckhorn Wine Company in the sale of their Howell Mountain Candlestick Vineyard to Robert Craig Winery. IWA initiated this transaction and represented Duckhorn.

Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.