Save the Family Farms makes wine-tasting pitch to Napa County
Save the Family Farms is trying to get its micro-producer, mom-and-pop wine world proposals on Napa Countyâs 2021 âto-doâ list. Members first approached the Board of Supervisors publicly more than two years ago. They say grape growers producing small amounts of wine should be able to hold wine tastings on their farms without building a winery â perhaps at a picnic table near vineyards. Without a solution, small family farms will cease to exist, said Ken Nerlove, who owns vineyards near Jameson Canyon and makes his Elkhorn Peak wines offsite. âThat would be a shame, be...