Smith Devereux. The story of this winery begins with co-founder Ian White. Early in his professional career he was a writer working for Lonely Planet - at one point covering 28 states in an RV - describing his experiences as "a million … [Read more...]

ARNYCA Cellars was founded by Steve Distler and Luis Pettinato. Steve was born and raised in New York City; his first introduction to wine was while in graduate school at the Rochester Institute of Technology (where he earned his Master's … [Read more...]

Witchery Wine was founded in 2009 by Gordon Larum and his partners, Richard & Dawn Hawthorne and later joined by Patrick and Marie Carpenter. Gordon (Gordy as he is called) was born and raised in St. Helena - his father moved the family to … [Read more...]

JACK Wines was founded by two partners, former major league baseball teammates - Chris Iannetta and Vernon Wells. Despite both of their careers overlapping for a very short time while playing for the Los Angeles Angels they became friends … [Read more...]

Fine Disregard Wine Co was founded by Mike Schieffer and Kara Maraden - both came to the Napa Valley drawn to wine from previous careers, Mike from Texas and Kara from Pennsylvania. Mike graduated from American University in Washington, DC … [Read more...]

Llamas Family Wines is a partnership between Alejandro (Alex) Llamas and his Uncle, Oscar Llamas & his wife Lola. Their first vintage was from 2009. Both are passionate about wine and vineyards but it was not wine that we initially spoke … [Read more...]

GKG Cellars. When one meets Greg Gorman for the first time, one quickly realizes his enthusiasm for life and people, his passion for wine, and perhaps one is a bit wowed by his photographic accomplishments. After-all he is the one who shot … [Read more...]