Taras Ochota Taras Ochota, a punk rocker-turned-winemaker, died on October 12, 2020 after an illness. The 49-yearold ran Ochota Barrels in South Australia’s Adelaide Hills, crafting a wild range of wines that redefined what US drinkers often think of as “Aussie” wine. Dolores Cakebread, co-founder with her husband, Jack, of Napa Valley’s Cakebread Cellars, died
He was an auto mechanic with a sideline in photography when he and his wife bought a cattle farm in 1972. They turned it into one of America’s leading wineries.