V. Sattui Winery
The V. Sattui winery story is historic and inspiring. Vittorio Sattui immigrated to the United States from Genoa, Italy, in 1882 and settled in San Francisco. Just three years later, he established St. Helena Wine Cellars, named after the town from where he sourced...
Dakota Shy
Like most wineries during the COVID shut down, Dakota Shy, located at the base of Pritchard Hill, pivoted. But their pivot entailed more than Zoom calls with wine club members. Instead, founder Todd Newman and winemaker Tom Garrett took to the open road, traversing...
Fourth Annual Philanthropy Issue
Going out of your way is the straightest path to giving back. In today’s fast-paced world, losing sight of the importance of giving back to the community is easy. But it is essential to remember that we are all part of a larger network of people, many of...
Ole Health
In conversations with board members of the Foundation of OLE Health in Napa, California, one thing becomes clear: these people have a lot of heart, commitment, and good intentions. But it is also clear that Vintner, former OLE Health Foundation Board Chair and fierce...
Wine Regions: Mendoza
Say “Argentina,” and three things may come to mind first: soccer, tango, and beef. But what about wine, an intricate part of Argentina’s culture and business? One of the world’s top 10 wine-producing countries, Argentina is the largest wine exporter in South America,...
The Livermore Valley
Just east of the Bay, bathing in sunlight and often draped in fog, is a valley full of wine grapes juxtaposing the beauty of an agrarian existence starkly within a stone’s throw of the frantic day-to-day bustle of San Francisco. Yet, while so much of the wine industry...
Side Trip: Los Olivos
Of the more than 120 wineries and wine-tasting rooms in the Santa Ynez Valley, nearly a quarter are located in quaint Los Olivos. As one of the six towns that comprise this celebrated wine growing region, Los Olivos is home to 30 labels, the tasting rooms scattered...
Kimberley Harrison Interiors
Undoubtedly, surroundings significantly impact how one feels, and when beauty, comfort, and functionality combine, a well-designed home can soothe the soul and improve quality of life Interior Designer Kimberley Harrison understands this concept implicitly; she...
