Ste. Michelle Wine Estates of Washington has acquired Patz & Hall, a California producer of single-vineyard Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. The sale includes the inventory of the wine and the winemaking facility, and the Sonoma House Patz & Hall visitor center. “Patz & Hall is the ideal addition to our ‘string of pearls’ collection of domestic and international wineries,” said Ted Baseler, Ste. Michelle’s President and CEO. “The families who founded Patz & Hall have created extraordinary Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs, which complement the iconic wines in our luxury portfolio.”