Follow Along
BY MIKE DUNNE
Nicole Salengo, From Geology To Winemaking
Nicole Salengo is in the midst of her 10th harvest as winemaker at Berryessa Gap Vineyards in Yolo County, where she has gained a reputation for wines of fidelity and verve. She is the eighth and final person in this series on women in wine in the Sacramento area....
Sarah Milstein, Overseeing Betty’s Wine Selection
Betty Wine Bar & Bottle Shop is a fairly new addition to Sacramento's wine scene, but Sarah Milstein brings to Betty an extensive grounding in the wine trade and a broad and deep perspective on wines of character, variety, quality and value. She is the seventh...
Ann Kraemer Gambled, And Keeps Winning
Ann Kraemer, who grows wine grapes for a living, and whose green thumb has earned the respect of winemakers throughout California, is the sixth subject in this series on women in wine in the Sacramento area. Ann Kraemer, Owner, Shake Ridge Ranch/Yorba Wines, Sutter...
Dr. Hildegard Heymann, Probing Our Palates
Dr. Hildegard Heymann of the University of California, Davis, is the fifth of eight principals in this series about women in wine in the Sacramento area. Hildegard Heymann, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor (Enologist), Department of Viticulture and...
Lane Giguiere, Striking Paydirt In Yolo’s Dunnigan Hills
The fourth of eight interviews with women contributing to wine in the Sacramento region, today featuring Lane Giguiere, who with her husband John and brother-in-law Karl remain grounded in the rolling Dunnigan Hills of Yolo County. Lane Giguiere, Owner,...
Mackenzie Cecchi, Native Sacramentan, At Home in the Foothills
Mackenzie Cecchi is the third person to be featured in this continuing series of introductions to women in wine in the Sacramento area. Mackenzie Cecchi, general manager/partner, Casino Mine Ranch, Shenandoah Valley, Amador County When native Sacramentan...