Fun Facts about Co-Founder and #Winemaker Eric Story.

Born and raised in #RedwoodCity, CA. After a 16+ year career with K&L Wines, he retired in 2016 to join Smith Story Wine Cellars full-time.

Favorite varietal: #GermanRiesling, #CheninBlanc a close 2nd.

Favorite local #sonomacounty burger: The Spinster Sisters

Eric is a morning person

A loyal #SFGiants fan but is friends with a few Dogers’s fans.

Dream Vacation Spot: Thailand

Favorite thing to cook: Dungeness Crab (old family recipe)

Current Favorite Smith Story Wine: “2018 The Boonies, #AndersonValley, each sip reminds me of planting the Nash Mill Vineyard with dear friends over 20 years ago. “

What’s going on in the cellar right now?? Tasting and analyzing each barrel, tank and concrete egg! Prepping for the largest bottling in a long time is happening in March. The wines releasing this year are some of our very best!