Tristan Butterfield is an experienced winemaker currently serving as the Assistant Winemaker at Ste. Michelle Wine Estates since June 2018, specifically at the Chateau Ste Michelle - Canoe Ridge Estate Winery. Prior experience includes roles as an Enologist at Kiona Vineyards and Winery from July 2014 to June 2018 and The Hogue Cellars from March 2011 to July 2014, where Tristan also held the position of Senior Cellar Operator. An earlier position as a Winemaking Intern and Hospitality Staff member at Chateau Faire Le Pont lasted from April 2010 to March 2011. Tristan Butterfield holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from the University of Notre Dame, earned in 2006.