Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Nicole & Katey Bacigalupi from Bacigalupi Vineyards

Tonight, we have the pleasure of speaking with Nicole & Katey Bacigalupi from Bacigalupi Vineyards. The Bacigalupi Family are particularly celebrated for contributing grapes to the legendary 1973 Chateau Montelena, which went on to win the coveted Paris Tasting and forever change the way the world viewed California wines. You don't want to miss it!

WINES POURING DURING THE SHOW: 

  • 2021 Chardonnay ($65)
  • 2021 Goddard Ranch Pinot Noir ($79)
  • 2021 Petite Sirah ($58)


Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Julianna Martinelli & Tessa Gorsuch From Martinelli Winery and Vineyard

Tonight, we have the pleasure of speaking with Julianna Martinelli & Tessa Gorsuch From Martinelli Winery and Vineyard. The Martinelli family's legacy in winemaking and farming spans over 135 years, making them 6th generation wine growers and farmers. 

WINES POURING DURING THE SHOW: 

  • 2020 Zio Tony Ranch Chardonnay 
  • 2021 Bondi Home Ranch Pinot
  • 2021 Giuseppe & Luisa Zinfandel 

Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Dan Kosta, Founder and President of DK Wine Group

Joining us on the show tonight is Dan Kosta, Founder and President of DK Wine Group. With a remarkable career spanning over two decades in the Sonoma County wine industry, Dan is a true connoisseur of ultra-premium California Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Hailing from Sonoma wine country, Dan's early passion for food and wine paved the way for a journey through various restaurant roles, ultimately leading to the co-founding of Kosta Browne Winery in 1997. Dan Kosta's latest venture, Convene, showcases the best vineyards from the Sonoma Coast to the Russian River Valley. 

WINES POURED DURING THE SHOW: 

  • 2021 CONVENE Russian River Chardonnay  
  • 2021 CONVENE Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir  
  • 2022 ADMIRE Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir 

Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Art Murray, the President of Flambeaux Wine

Joining us on the show this week is Art Murray, the President of Flambeaux Wine. The Murray family's journey in winemaking spans three generations, with deep roots in the vibrant culture of New Orleans dating back to the 1700s. They've brought the spirit of the Crescent City to Sonoma County. 

Wines Poured During the Show: 

  • 2021 Flambeaux Sangiacomo Vineyard Sonoma Coast Chardonnay
  • 2021 Flambeaux Dry Creek Valley Zinfandel "Flambeaux Estate Vineyard"
  • 2019 Flambeaux Dry Creek Valley Cabernet Sauvignon "Flambeaux Estate Vineyard”


Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Clay Mauritson, Founder and Owner of Mauritson Wines

Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with Clay Mauritson, Founder and Owner of Mauritson Wines. Beyond the vineyard, Clay is also the President of Sonoma County Vintners Board of Directors and co-founder of Project Zin alongside his wife, Carrie, and the celebrated Chef Charlie Palmer.

Wines Poured During the Show: 

  • 2022 Mauritson Dry Creek Valley Sauvignon Blanc
  • 2021 Mauritson Russian River Valley Zinfandel
  • 2021 Rockpile “Rockpile Ridge Vineyard” Cabernet Sauvignon