Join us today as we explore the fascinating journey of renowned winemaker Rosemary Cakebread, whose career spans continents and decades. We discuss her early life in Japan, her education at UC Davis, and her groundbreaking work at Inglenook Winery. Rosemary shares information on dry farming and crafting varietals like Albariño and Petite Sirah, revealing the intricacies of her winemaking process.
Reflecting on the evolution of Napa Valley's wine community, we discuss her transition from larger corporations to intimate family-owned estates, including her connection to Cakebread Cellars. Rosemary also shares her commitment to sustainable winemaking, offering a glimpse into her passion for unique wines under her Gallica brand. This episode is filled with personal anecdotes and expert insights into the art and dedication behind winemaking.
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Resources from this Episode
Gallica Wine https://www.gallicawine.com/
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