Dalla Valle became one of Napa’s earliest “cult” wineries in the 1990s, known for producing powerful, collectible Cabernet Sauvignon from a steep hillside vineyard above Oakville. Today, Maya Dalla Valle is guiding the estate into its next chapter alongside her mother, Naoko.The conversation explores Napa’s evolution, the responsibility of carrying forward a family legacy, and how the next generation is shaping the future of the valley.

Dalla Valle became one of Napa’s earliest “cult” wineries in the 1990s, known for producing powerful, collectible Cabernet Sauvignon from a steep hillside vineyard above Oakville. Today, Maya Dalla Valle is guiding the estate into its next chapter alongside her mother, Naoko. The conversation explores Napa’s evolution, the responsibility of carrying forward a family legacy, and how the next generation is shaping the future of the valley.

When Napa Became Cult

In this podcast series "Her Way", Sommelier and restauranteur of Arden PDX, Kelsey Glasser, sits down with women in the wine industry and beyond exploring what it means to navigate as a woman in this business. Tune in to these conversations that uncover the hard truths of what women have to face in this industry and how they are still able to be resilient through it all. You will also get to know a little more about these women on a deeper personal level.There's little laughter, a little business and there may even some tears shed. Come join the conversation with "Her Way".

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When Napa Became Cult

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