Wine Country at Work

This is part two of a three part interview with the head of the Capo Isetta winery on the Sonoma Plaza, truly a family winery with deep roots in the region.  

This is part one of a three part interview with the head of the Capo Isetta winery on the Sonoma Plaza, truly a family winery with deep roots in the region.  

Education is the #4 reason people come to wine country, 2 spots ahead of wine. Ralph discusses what he has seen in twenty years in the industry. 

This interview with John Wittig, part of the team that is bringing both the Sonoma Cheese Factory and the store Sonoma's Best back to life after they were molding away during the Mattson scandal. It is a fascinating look into how talented managers work in wine country hospitality. 

The conclusion of this very interesting discussion between two of the North Bay's most experienced wine tour guides. 

Jan (Pronounced Yon) has a fascinating background in the industry and the story it led him to being a tour guide in the world's top wine country destination is fascinating. His company Zen Wine Tours specializes in small, special wineries and his background as a wine educator makes all the difference.  

This was the first interview we did for the radio show at KSVY Sonoma. So of course I picked Barry because besides a good friend, and one of the world's great wine tour guides, he also has plenty of opinions which makes for good radio. 

As part of our show at KSVY Sonoma Ralph comments on important story telling is in the tasting room. 

In part two of this interview Monica and Ralph discuss the world of a top flight concierge in wine country. 

This interview at the Carneros Mercantile looks at Monica's background on her way to becoming a world class concierge in Wine Country.