Marciano Estate. There are a certain number of properties within Napa Valley that are uniquely special based on the site, history or vineyard pedigree. What is now Marciano Estate is one of these properties. It is 60 acres located in the rolling lower elevation hills of the Mayacamas mountains southwest of the town of St. Helena. Some of its historical … [Read more...]
Frisson Wines
Frisson Wine is a boutique producer sourcing grapes from premium vineyards in both Napa and neighboring Sonoma County. Their first vintage was 2009. Founders, Terry (and partners) and his wife Pam are from Houston; both have been passionate about food and wine for decades although Terry admits he was a scotch drinker before he met Pam. After their son was … [Read more...]
Gabrielle Collection taste +
Gabrielle Collection taste +. Proprietors, husband and wife Gabrielle Leonhard & Wayne O’Connell both share a family history woven around food and wine. Gabrielle was born in Rhineland-Palatinate, a western state of Germany near the France border; her mother's European upbringing and interest in using locally grown products made a lasting impression. Her … [Read more...]
The CIA at Copia
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 Valley's Carneros District. Michael was born … [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...]
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