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"The Good Stuff"

Virginie Boone & Karissa Kruse

"The Good Stuff” with Sonoma County Winegrowers is Sonoma County’s newest podcast for all things wine, vineyards and farming. Hosted by Virginie Boone and Co-Host Karissa Kruse. Episodes will dive deep into the stories and personalities that make Sonoma County both rich in history and innovative, inviting Sonoma County’s top winemakers, grape growers, chefs, sommeliers and more to dive into topics both serious and fun.

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"The Good Stuff" - Episode 43: Drink The Good Stuff,...

"The Good Stuff" ·

2024/07/13

On this special episode of "The Good Stuff" with host Virginie Boone and co-host Karissa Kruse, we are excited to re-run our very first episode! Virginie and Karissa delve into why it's important to always drink "The Good Stuff" in life and discuss Sonoma County Winegrowers' recent partnership with the San Francisco Giants at their Cloud Club suite. Guests John and Diane Bucher share their Cloud Club experience, and Master Sommelier for the Giants, Evan Goldstein, offers his perspective on wine and

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"The Good Stuff" - Episode 42: Gary Farrell Vineyards...

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2024/07/06

In this episode of "The Good Stuff" presented by the Sonoma County Winegrowers, hosts Virginie Boone and Karissa Kruse talk with Stephanie Wycoff, General Manager of Gary Farrell Vineyards and Winery. Stephanie shares her story and prior experience in sales, marketing, and operations that paved the way to her current position, including working direct to consumer and experience in management at Seghesio Family Vineyards. She earned her Business MBA through SSU's Wine Business

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"The Good Stuff" - Episode 42: Gary Farrell Vineyards...

"The Good Stuff" ·

2024/07/06

In this episode of "The Good Stuff" presented by theSonoma County Winegrowers, hosts Virginie Boone and Karissa Kruse talk with Stephanie Wycoff, General Manager ofGary Farrell Vineyards and Winery. Stephanie shares her story and prior experience in sales, marketing, and operations that paved the way to her current position, including working direct to consumer and experience in management at Seghesio Family Vineyards. She earned her Business MBA through SSU's Wine Business Institute. Stephanie says

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"The Good Stuff" - Episode 41: Robert Young Estate...

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2024/06/29

In this episode of "The Good Stuff" presented by theSonoma County Winegrowers, hosts Virginie Boone and Karissa Kruse talk with Dan Rotlisberger, Vineyard Estate Manager forRobert Young Estate Winery. Dan is a fifth generation Alexander Valley farmer and board member for Sonoma County Winegrowers. Dan is also the great grandnephew of Robert Young's late wife Gertrude. He learned how to be a farmer from his grandfather, who Dan says was one of the hardest workers he ever knew. Prior to his role at

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"The Good Stuff" - Episode 41: Robert Young Estate...

"The Good Stuff" ·

2024/06/29

In this episode of "The Good Stuff" presented by the Sonoma County Winegrowers, hosts Virginie Boone and Karissa Kruse talk with Dan Rotlisberger, Vineyard Estate Manager for Robert Young Estate Winery. Dan is a fifth generation Alexander Valley farmer and board member for Sonoma County Winegrowers. Dan is also the great grandnephew of Robert Young's late wife Gertrude. He learned how to be a farmer from his grandfather, who Dan says was one of the hardest workers he ever knew

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"The Good Stuff" - Episode 40: Papapietro Perry

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2024/06/22

In this episode of "The Good Stuff" presented by the Sonoma County Winegrowers, hosts Virginie Boone and Karissa Kruse talk with Ben and Yolanda Papapietro of Papapietro Perry Winery. Ben and Yolanda talk about their interest in wine and how it went from hobby winemaking in their garage to becoming serious home winemakers in San Francisco, to their eventual partnership with Bruce and Renae Perry and a move to Sonoma County. Each step along the way deepened their appreciation for

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"The Good Stuff" - Episode 40: Papapietro Perry

"The Good Stuff" ·

2024/06/22

In this episode of "The Good Stuff" presented by theSonoma County Winegrowers, hosts Virginie Boone and Karissa Kruse talk with Ben and Yolanda Papapietro ofPapapietro Perry Winery. Ben and Yolanda talk about their interest in wine and how it went from hobby winemaking in their garage to becoming serious home winemakers in San Francisco, to their eventual partnership with Bruce and Renae Perry and a move to Sonoma County. Each step along the way deepened their appreciation for getting the best fruit

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"The Good Stuff" - Episode 39: Sangiacomo Family Wines

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2024/06/15

In this episode of "The Good Stuff" presented by the Sonoma County Winegrowers, hosts Virginie Boone and Karissa Kruse talk with brothers Steve and Mike Sangiacomo, third generation winegrowers and partners at Sangiacomo Family Wines. Steve and Mike share the story of their grandfather's journey to Sonoma County from Genoa, Italy and how the family farmed their land over the years, eventually moving to grape growing in 1969. They started Sangiacomo Family Wines in 2016, focusing

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"The Good Stuff" - Episode 39: Sangiacomo Family Wines

"The Good Stuff" ·

2024/06/15

In this episode of "The Good Stuff" presented by theSonoma County Winegrowers, hosts Virginie Boone and Karissa Kruse talk with brothers Steve and Mike Sangiacomo, third generation winegrowers and partners atSangiacomo Family Wines. Steve and Mike share the story of their grandfather's journey to Sonoma County from Genoa, Italy and how the family farmed their land over the years, eventually moving to grape growing in 1969. They started Sangiacomo Family Wines in 2016, focusing on the expression of

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"The Good Stuff" - Episode 38: Sommelier Experience

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2024/06/08

In this episode of "The Good Stuff" presented by theSonoma County Winegrowers, hosts Virginie Boone and Karissa Kruse talk with Rachel Thralls, Sommelier and Wine Educator for Sonoma County Winegrowers, andWanda Cole-Nicholson, Advanced Sommelier and 3rd year returning sommelier for the Healdsburg Wine and Food Experience. These talented women chat about the role of sommeliers in communicating all aspects of a wine to their audience, be it customers at a restaurant, television viewers, or fellow

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"The Good Stuff" - Episode 38: Sommelier Experience

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2024/06/08

In this episode of "The Good Stuff" presented by the Sonoma County Winegrowers, hosts Virginie Boone and Karissa Kruse talk with Rachel Thralls, Sommelier and Wine Educator for Sonoma County Winegrowers, and Wanda Cole-Nicholson, Advanced Sommelier and 3rd year returning sommelier for the Healdsburg Wine and Food Experience. These talented women chat about the role of sommeliers in communicating all aspects of a wine to their audience, be it customers at a restaurant, television

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"The Good Stuff" - Episode 37: Keller Estate

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2024/06/01

In this episode of "The Good Stuff" presented by theSonoma County Winegrowers, hosts Virginie Boone and Karissa Kruse talk with Ana Keller, Estate Director of Keller State in Petaluma. Ana shares the story of her Mexican heritage and her father’s journey to buying land in Sonoma County and planting grapes there in 1989. Ana worked for decades with her father, and started the family winery in 2010. She was part of the hard working group that realized the unique characteristics of the land and

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"The Good Stuff" - Episode 37: Keller Estate

"The Good Stuff" ·

2024/06/01

In this episode of "The Good Stuff" presented by the Sonoma County Winegrowers, hosts Virginie Boone and Karissa Kruse talk with Ana Keller, Estate Director of Keller State in Petaluma. Ana shares the story of her Mexican heritage and her father’s journey to buying land in Sonoma County and planting grapes there in 1989. Ana worked for decades with her father, and started the family winery in 2010. She was part of the hard working group that realized the unique characteristics

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"The Good Stuff" - Episode 36: Copain Wines

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2024/05/25

In this episode of "The Good Stuff" presented by theSonoma County Winegrowers, hosts Virginie Boone and Karissa Kruse talk with Ryan Zepaltas, GM and Winemaker forCopain Wines. Ryan was determined to be a professional skateboarder at a young age, and stayed with his cool aunt in Sonoma County to be closer to the thriving skateboarding scene in the Bay Area as a young man. To make money while finessing his skills, he worked at La Crema during harvest and got hooked! He went to work a harvest in New

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"The Good Stuff" - Episode 36: Copain Wines

"The Good Stuff" ·

2024/05/25

In this episode of "The Good Stuff" presented by the Sonoma County Winegrowers, hosts Virginie Boone and Karissa Kruse talk with Ryan Zepaltas, GM and Winemaker for Copain Wines. Ryan was determined to be a professional skateboarder at a young age, and stayed with his cool aunt in Sonoma County to be closer to the thriving skateboarding scene in the Bay Area as a young man. To make money while finessing his skills, he worked at La Crema during harvest and got hooked! He went to

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"The Good Stuff" - Episode 35: Orsi Family Vineyards

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2024/05/18

In this episode of "The Good Stuff" presented by the Sonoma County Winegrowers, hosts Virginie Boone and Karissa Kruse talk with Bernie and Mark Orsi, father and son from Orsi Family Vineyards. Bernie shares the story of how his family came to grow grapes in Sonoma County and how they selected Italian varietals as a way to connect to their family heritage. There is something about the climate and topography that really works well with these grapes, making it easy to get the best

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"The Good Stuff" - Episode 35: Orsi Family Vineyards

"The Good Stuff" ·

2024/05/18

In this episode of "The Good Stuff" presented by theSonoma County Winegrowers, hosts Virginie Boone and Karissa Kruse talk with Bernie and Mark Orsi, father and son fromOrsi Family Vineyards. Bernie shares the story of how his family came to grow grapes in Sonoma County and how they selected Italian varietals as a way to connect to their family heritage. There is something about the climate and topography that really works well with these grapes, making it easy to get the best characteristics from

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"The Good Stuff" - Episode 34: Trione Vineyards And...

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2024/05/11

In this episode of "The Good Stuff" presented by theSonoma County Winegrowers, hosts Virginie Boone and Karissa Kruse talk with Denise Trione, Sales and Marketing Director atTrione Vineyards and Winery, as well as her husband, Kris Hicks, Vineyard Manager for Vimark Vineyard Management and Trione Vineyards and Winery. Denise and Kris talk about their developing relationship that also dovetailed nicely into their family winery. The Trione Family has been growing grapes in Sonoma County for decades,

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"The Good Stuff" - Episode 34: Trione Vineyards And...

"The Good Stuff" ·

2024/05/11

In this episode of "The Good Stuff" presented by the Sonoma County Winegrowers, hosts Virginie Boone and Karissa Kruse talk with Denise Trione, Sales and Marketing Director at Trione Vineyards and Winery, as well as her husband, Kris Hicks, Vineyard Manager for Vimark Vineyard Management and Trione Vineyards and Winery. Denise and Kris talk about their developing relationship that also dovetailed nicely into their family winery. The Trione Family has been growing grapes in

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"The Good Stuff" - Episode 33: Healdsburg Wine and...

"The Good Stuff" ·

2024/05/04

In this episode of "The Good Stuff" presented by theSonoma County Winegrowers, hosts Virginie Boone and Karissa Kruse talk with Steve Dveris, CEO of SD Media and Co-Founder of theHealdsburg Wine and Food Experience, which is happening May 16-19, 2024. This multi-day event celebrates the makers behind the magic! The spotlight is aimed at the region’s makers – farmers, growers, winemakers and chefs – alongside globally recognized wines from the greatest wine regions of the world. The

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