Empress Wines was founded by Margaret Wong with the first vintage produced in 2019. In 2018 Margaret purchased what was called Castrucci Vineyard and also the Castrucci wine brand from the founders of Castrucci, David and Dawn Castrucci (who moved to the east coast). The nearly 11-acre property has since been renamed to Empress Court Vineyard. The property … [Read more...]
Fess Parker Family Portfolio, Napa Tasting Room
Fess Parker Family Portfolio, Napa Tasting Room is located in the heart of downtown Napa. While there are a number of Napa Valley based wineries with a presence on California's central coast, it is rare for a central coast based winery to have a presence in Napa Valley. Fess Parker Winery (died in 2010) was founded in Los Olivos, Santa Barbara County by … [Read more...]
Annulus Cellars
Annulus Cellars is a wine brand strongly rooted in family and community. It was founded by Luke Evnin, Deann Wright and their two daughters Alexandra and Elena, all of whom are actively involved in promoting their wines. After 15 years of living in San Francisco, Luke and Deann were becoming tired of the San Francisco summers. In case you need a reminder … [Read more...]
JennaMarise Wines
JennaMarise Wines was founded by twin sisters Jenna and Mara York with their inaugural vintage in 2019. They are not the only twin sisters in Napa Valley producing wines; reference Brie and Bella of Bonita Bonita Wines. Jenna and Mara's passion for wine is tied into cultural heritage as it often is for Italian families. Their family on their mothers side was … [Read more...]
Cardano Estate Wines
Cardano Estate Wines. When your heritage is so deeply rooted in Napa Valley, including a part of its agricultural story, one must start with family. The founder of Cardano Estate Wines, Edward Snider's grandfather Martin Garzoli on his mothers side of the family immigrated to the U.S. from Cardano Al Campo Italy (about a 10 minute drive from the Milan … [Read more...]
Heritage School Vineyards
Heritage School Vineyards. The roots of Heritage School Vineyards date back to the previous ownership when the property and wine brand was called Harris Estate Vineyards, founded by the husband wife team of Mike & Treva Harris. We first met with Mike at the estate and then later followed up by tasting at their appointment only outlet, Salon St. Helena in … [Read more...]
Selah Wines
Selah Wines was founded by Joe & LeeAndra Blanton with their inaugural 2014 vintage. Ultimately the game of baseball is responsible for Joe's interest in wine. 2005 was Joe's first year playing Major League Baseball, conveniently pitching for the Oakland Athletics. As one of the younger players on the team, several of the veteran ball players would invite … [Read more...]
Château Boswell Winery
Château Boswell Winery is one of northern Napa Valley's picturesque estates; the winery was founded by Los Angeles born Richard Thornton Boswell (RT for short, died in 2014), a dentist and lover of outdoor adventure who practiced dentistry in Laguna Beach. In the 1970s, he began investing in real estate and in 1974 purchased 10 acres of land in the lower … [Read more...]
MTGA Wines
MTGA Wines focuses on thoughtfully hand crafted small productions, initially focusing on a single varietal (Merlot) from a single vineyard each vintage. However, over the years MTGA Wines has diversified its portfolio, sourcing grapes from both within Napa Valley as well as from select vineyards in neighboring Sonoma County. Today production is focused on … [Read more...]
Aubert Wines
Aubert Wines was founded by Mark and Teresa Aubert with the first vintage in 2000 focusing exclusively on Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. The first single vineyard wine bottled under Aubert was a 2000 Chardonnay from the now iconic Ritchie Vineyard in Sonoma County. While not the first to vineyard designate a Chardonnay from this vineyard, (that honor goes to … [Read more...]
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