Our Winemakers

our 2026 honorary chair

Jean-Noel Fourmeaux

Every year, the TumTum Tree Foundation collaborates with an honorary chair, selected for their alignment with our mission and their dedication to the community. This year, we are delighted to welcome Jean-Noel Fourmeaux of VGS as our 2026 Honorary Chair.

Honorary Chair

2026 vintner Application

Thank you for your interest in joining us as a vintner this fall. Applications for 2026 are now open.

Please contact Ashley Blomeyer with any questions.

"I believe in the TumTum Tree Foundation because Birmingham genuinely cares for its community, something I’ve experienced firsthand. From day one, I was committed. We have been blessed with an ability to help give back; I’m following what my father always taught me."

Fern Frias

Frias Family Vineyard

Living with purpose

The TumTum Tree Foundation has donated nearly $21.7 million dollars towards its mission.