T Beller

T Beller

Intriguing Virtuoso of Wine Country Experiences T left the South to go to college, but the South has never left her. Her graceful hospitality (and pithy Southern colloquialisms) are the stuff of legends. Guests of her curated luxury tour business, Verve Napa Valley,...
Leslie Silver L.AC.

Leslie Silver L.AC.

Intriguing Wellness Practitioner Leslie Silver brings the Napa community a current application of a classic paradigm of health. This understanding, which is the result of extensive study of Han Dynasty acupuncture, dates back to 206 BC. Her craft comes to life in her...
Juan Pablo Torres-Padilla

Juan Pablo Torres-Padilla

Intriguing Visionary At the helm of Sullivan Rutherford Estate since early 2018, Juan Pablo Torres-Padilla has a vision – to establish the most professional and wine-passionate team in pursuit of crafting the next ‘first growth’ wine from Napa Valley. Building...
Cara Mae Wooledge, MPH

Cara Mae Wooledge, MPH

Intriguing Community Wellness Advocate “Running a farmer’s market is like running a small city,” Cara Mae states as she bustles through the Napa Farmer’s Market on Saturday morning. Her leadership and dedication to keeping the Farmers Market alive and vibrant for the...
Kevin Reid

Kevin Reid

Intriguing Community Health Activist  “We want the cure for Multiple Sclerosis to come out of Napa Valley,” stated Kevin Reid, on 99.3 the Vine, promoting the 6th Annual Crush MS Summer Celebration. Kevin is the Co-Founder of the non-profit group Crush MS, an...
Helen & Scott Lyall

Helen & Scott Lyall

Intriguing Local Family Business Mother and son bring glamour to Napa Though many locals and visitors treasure Napa Valley for its casual ambience, others like fashion and glamour when they attend benefits and events. For those people, Helen Lyall and her son Scott...
Sean O’Malley

Sean O’Malley

Intriguing Entrepreneur One may wonder how a tall man of Irish ancestry who doesn’t speak Italian and has never been to Venice ended up singing “Santa Lucia” while rowing an authentic gondola on the Napa River. Sean O’Malley probably does, too, but he’s having a ball...
Monica & David Stevens

Monica & David Stevens

Intriguing Couple As proprietors of St. Helena’s 750 Wines since 2009, Monica and David Stevens have been immersed in running their very distinctive retail wine salon that specializes in both private, curated tastings as well as high-end, limited production boutique...
Sara Fowler

Sara Fowler

Intriguing Winemaker Named ‘Best Local Winemaker’ by Napa Valley Life Magazine readers in 2016, 2017, and 2018, Sara Fowler has led Peju’s winemaking team and efforts for the past 13 years, while also serving as winemaker and director of vineyard operations for Peju’s...
Kaelin Ulrich Trilling

Kaelin Ulrich Trilling

Intriguing Local Chef Chef Kaelin Ulrich Trilling’s rise to Chef de Cuisine at Thomas Keller’s La Calenda in Yountville is the stuff of which dreams are made. At just 27 years old, Trilling’s culinary background proved to be just what Keller was seeking in filling the...