Meet Daisy Damskey the proprietor of Palmeri Wines in Sonoma County. Learn what makes this wine unique. Find out how Daisy went from working in PR to becoming a winery owner. Discover why she decided to make Geyserville home even though she grew up in the Napa Valley.

Meet Erin Miller a California winemaker, wife and mother. Discover how she went from traveling the world with the Peace Corp to becoming an experienced winemaker and now, director of wine at Dry Creek Kitchen in Healdsburg, CA. Find out how Erin first perfected her skills producing cabernet sauvignon in the Napa Valley before she became a pinot-file in Sonoma County. Learn about her winemaking style, how she chose to live in Healdsburg plus, an impressive hidden talent.

Meet Erica Stancliff the winemaker of Trombetta Family Wines in Sonoma County. She’s a California girl making wine for her family, and consulting for a few other wineries. Discover how the legendary Paul Hobbs influenced her career. Learn how she met her husband on a trip to Las Vegas, and what she likes most about Argentina and horses! All this and more when you take a listen to this show.

Episode 63 - Nancy Cline, Cline Family Cellars by Michelle Mandro

Meet Susan Tuck the proprietor of Chevoo, a marinated goat cheese company in Healdsburg, CA. Discover how Susan went from teaching first and second graders to becoming a successful entrepreneur. Learn the story behind creating the business including some of the challenges and innovation. Discover Susan’s love of chili and lemon, and honey and lime. Find out how this Australian landed in the United States, and why Whole Foods and Trader Joe’s are on her list of favorite shopping spots!

Meet Amy Chenoweth the winemaker for Chenoweth Wines in Sonoma County. Discover how she went from art teacher to successful winemaker. Learn about her boutique wine brand which produces pinot noir, chardonnay and rose. Find out how you can taste her wines and go for a ride through the vineyard too. Learn everything Amy’s involved in including a new initiative called Regions. Find out about her personal life too, and the story behind her 25 year old marriage.

March is Women’s History Month so, our founder and president, Michelle Mandro is talking with some of her friends. This week, meet Cherie Melka who is the proprietor and vintner of Melka Estates. Cherie started her career as a micro biologist, and found fulfillment and happiness working in the wine industry. She met and married a successful French winemaker. Together, they started Melka Estate in 1996. Cherie helped build the brand from the ground up while her husband grew his consulting business. Cherie remains very involved in the business focusing on production and sales. Learn about the terroir driven Melka wines and why a “jumping goat” is important to the brand, and more.

March is Women’s History Month so, our founder and president, Michelle Mandro is talking with some of her friends. This week, meet winemaker Heidi Barrett who is also an artist, pilot and skier. Wine critic Robert Parker has awarded her wines 100 points five times. Learn about the moment she decided to study wine and become a winemaker. Find out about her work with Screaming Eagle and the story behind the 6-liter bottle that sold for half-a-million dollars at Auction Napa Valley. Discover which brands she is an independent winemaker for and why she’s doesn’t plan on taking on more clients. Learn about her wine brand Barrett and Barrett which she works on with her winemaker husband Bo. Get a personal description of her home and learn why it’s her oasis. Find out what she thought about the movie Bottle Shock and so much more.

March is Women’s History Month so, our founder and president, Michelle Mandro is talking with some of her friends. This week, meet Layla Fanucci who is an international artist and proprietor of Charter Oak Winery in St. Helena, and also a wife, mother and an exceptional cook! Layla started her career as a music teacher. After 25 years she made a change and became a successful self-taught artist. Learn how she developed a unique style all her own which involves cities around the world. Find out about her new clothing line, and what makes Charter Oak wines so unique.

Elizabeth Brown is the President and CEO of the Community Foundation of Sonoma County, but also a wife, dog owner and hiker. Get to know this incredible woman who is successfully leading this organization. Discover how her team quickly pulled together to respond to the deadly 2017 fires. Learn the importance of their Resilience Fund, and find out how you can help. Discover what disaster philanthropy fatigue is, and what wines Elizabeth enjoys when she’s not working.