Wines To Find, Ep 27: Ordaz Family Wines Connecting Through The Vines

Hosts Sandy and Michelle are joined by Epifanio Ordaz, or Eppie, of Ordaz Family Wines.
Eppie’s father, Jesus “Chuy” Ordaz immigrated to the United States from Mexico in the 1970s. Since coming to the United States, Chuy has worked the vines, growing, caring for and ensuring the prosperity of harvests for nearly 50 years. It has been written that Chuy knows more about those California vines than anyone. Eppie joins Wines To Find to tell  his journey to becoming a winemaker, dedicated to showcasing the terroir of the growing region and vines to which his father has dedicated his life. With a focus on single vineyard production, Eppie shares his winemaking philosophy and three of his wines with Sandy and Michelle. An interesting, technical conversation that provides a peek into the wine world from a lifelong student of the grape, this episode of Wines To Find is as well balanced as a great glass of wine, listen today!