DAWN BARRETT

Originally from Western Massachusetts Dawn attended Wheaton College while obtaining a B.A. in Art History and Studio Art. In 2003 while studying abroad in Florence Italy she fell in love with wine while visiting family in San Gimignano. After graduating Dawn moved to New York City where she studied wine and worked for a family run wine distributor. While looking for a change of pace from the NYC daily grind Dawn landed a harvest position in the Willamette Valley and quickly fell in love with Oregon. Dawn was hired at Penner-Ash in the spring of 2009 as a sales associate representing the west coast with an emphasis on Oregon. She enjoys live music, spending time outdoors, art shows and blind tastings with friends.