Created one of the most sought after cult wines, Sreaming Eagle. Known as the first lady of wine and balanced elegant and age worthy Cabernets. Took over Ch. Montelena in 1982 and has maintained consistent excellence every year.
Established the first major winery built in Napa following the repeal of prohibition. One of the first to export premium Cali wines in 1970s. Donated 25 million to UC Davis for wine school. Advocate tirelessly for Napa Valley as one of the premierreg
Founder of the cult phenomenon Screaming Eagle Cabernet. Sold the winery to Stanley Kroenke and Charles Banks. Acquired the 114 acre Pillar Rock vineyard in 2011. This winery focuses on Cab Sauv. which is sourced from 22 acre estate vineyards.
An investment banker turned winemaker, He is known to have a scrutinizing winemaking style from hand picking the grapes, hand sorting the berries, and selecting the wood the barrels would be made from.
Started in 1972 when he joined Raymond T. Duncan to elevate the standards of Cali wine. Devoted all resources towards crafting a single wine Cab Sauv. Their new style CAb would be drinkable the day released but could be cellared. Silver Oak Wine
Winery Owner and Winemaker of Black Cordon. Started with Robert Mondavi for his expertise in oak aging, then moved to Opus one before to Simi Winery. Founded Paul Hobbs winery in 1991. Twice named wine personality of the year by Robert Parker.
After receiving her degree in Fermentation Science from UC Davis, traveled to wine regions of the P Northwest, EC and New Zealand. Worked Barossa Valely harvest, and spent years assisting others in wine prod. Created Corra Wines.
Vitner hall of fame inductee, his wines have won a stream of California and International prizes within the last 50 years, helped pioneer a number of significant breakthroughs in Cali wine making techniques. Ch Montellena Chard
On a road trip in 1999 he met a French winemaker and was convinced he would make his own wine ths he opened a wine shop after moving back from Denmark. In 2001, he released 330 cases of is first wine from his Walla home. A self-taught winemaker, he
Winemaker for Roy's Estate and Moon Tsai. Top 9 wine consultants by Robert Parker. Conviction that a wine has to tell the story of it's native soil.
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