The CIA at Copia. This property was originally founded as Copia: The American Center for Wine, Food & the Arts in 2001. For many years well before the construction of the Copia center, this land was used for a garden and was owned by the Vallerga family. Joe Vallerga operated a grocery store for some time on part of this land (a well-known name in Napa - he … [Read more...]
Michael-Scott Wines
Michael-Scott Wines was founded by vintner Michael Quinn in 1996. He maintains a small, bonded winery on his property located in the western portion of the city of Napa in an area known as Browns Valley. While he keeps some wine on site to keep his bond active, he makes his wines at nearby Artesa Winery in Napa's Carneros region. Michael was born and … [Read more...]
Nemerever Vineyards
Nemerever Vineyards was established in the heart of Oakville in 1997 by Bill and Ginger Nemerever. Both live in Boston although they spend some of their time in Napa Valley at their vineyard. Bill is a long-time money manager and investment banker who has enjoyed a successful career in the world of finance. Their early exposure to Napa Valley came when they … [Read more...]
Outland Wines
Outland Collection is a partnership between winery owners, Tom Farella of Farella Vineyard and Samantha Sheehan, proprietor of Poe Wines and previously Matthew Rorick winemaker and owner of Forlorn Hope Wines. While the Forlorn Hope wines are no longer represented here, a third producer is: winemaker Taylor Berkley Boydstun's small brand T. Berkley. … [Read more...]
Harumph Wines
Harumph Wines is a partnership between vintners, Scotti Stark and Michael DeSantis. Scotti is originally from Houston where he was the Wine Director at the popular Pappas Bros. Steakhouse. Serving a variety of Napa wines at the steakhouse, he was already familiar with many of the producers in the valley. He moved to Napa Valley in 2004 to work for Revana … [Read more...]
Bragg Vineyards
Bragg Vineyards is a tiny property in Calistoga purchased in 1995 by Bob and Anna Marie Bragg. Bob was a lawyer at the time in San Francisco (where he was born and raised) and wanted a weekend place to enjoy in the country - away from the urban life and stresses of legal matters. He purchased 4.5 acres in 1995 from an Italian couple who already had a small … [Read more...]
Immix Wines
Immix Wines was founded by vintner Morgan Maureze and husband-wife, Nicole and Eric Fink. Morgan met Nicole at Marciano Estate in St. Helena when he was assistant winemaker at the time (he is now their full-time winemaker) and Nicole was working in their lab. Combining Morgan's wine making expertise with Nicole's penchant for sales - while at the same time … [Read more...]
Entrepreneur Wines
Entrepreneur Wines is a rare Napa winery that focuses its efforts on charitable giving by providing a significant portion of their revenue to charity. Founders Randy and Patty Haykin released their first vintage in 2009 - soon after they founded Gratitude Network, a nonprofit focusing on social entrepreneurship programs - specifically helping children and … [Read more...]
Hard Six Cellars
Hard Six Cellars was established in 2012. Proprietors Wayne and Kara Fingerman were introduced to wine through their respective professions. Kara worked in a number of fine restaurants on the East Coast (part of her work entailed taking various wine classes). Wayne’s first job on Wall Street included entertainment as an integral part of his job description. … [Read more...]
Charthia Cellars
Charthia Cellars. Proprietor and winemaker Charles Keller discovered wine at an early age. Growing up in New Jersey in an Irish American Catholic family, he recalls that wine was not the beverage of choice. His first introduction to wine was when he tried dry red table wine to satisfy a curiosity in his early teen years. Later in his twenties he started … [Read more...]
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