It was the University of California at Berkeley and a degree in journalism that drew Peter Franus from Connecticut to California in the late sixties. It was also Berkeley’s proximity to Napa Valley that led to his initial intrigue with winemaking....

Our family venture into the wine business started just a few years ago in 2000. After living in the beautiful Napa Valley for 20 years and enjoying the fruits of everyone else’s labors, Bart and Cynthia Barthélemy decided to join the fun. Since then, they’ve found that not only is it fun but very hard work!...