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In episode twenty-seven of the Napa Valley Insider Podcast, Andrew sits down with Cameron Reynolds, second-generation vintner and national sales manager for Reynolds Family Winery, to explore the journey of growing up in Napa and taking on the family business. Cameron offers a rare glimpse into life behind the scenes at a boutique winery and shares insights on the challenges and triumphs of staying true to Napa’s roots.

Episode Highlights:

• From Ranch to Winery: Cameron reflects on his childhood growing up on a former chicken farm and how his father transformed it into the iconic Reynolds Family Winery.
• Balancing Act: Learn how Cameron navigates his dual roles as winemaker and national sales manager, traveling to grow the winery's presence while maintaining personal connections with guests back home.
• Emerging Trends: Cameron discusses the resilience of boutique wineries in a challenging wine market and how focusing on quality over quantity is keeping Reynolds Family Winery strong.
• Beyond Wine: Discover the story behind Penta, a tequila brand co-founded by Cameron’s father, blending the craftsmanship of Napa winemaking with Mexico’s finest terroir.

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