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Behind the Wine

Meet Penelope Gadd-Coster

She Sonoma’s superstar with a “sparkling” reputation. Now Penelope’s making wines of her own – and lifting a generation of female leaders along the way.

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Behind the Wine

Meet The Brothers Miller

Brothers, grapegrowers and legacy vineyard owners Nicholas and Marshall Miller were born to make great wine they could call their own. They’re finally doing it thanks to nakedwines.com – but getting there wasn’t as simple as you might think…

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Behind the Wine

Meet Meaghan Hodge

Most winemakers have to start at the bottom to one day make it to the top. 2nd generation winemaker Meaghan Hodge is starting from the top.

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Naked Pairings

The best recipe you’ve never tried: Sauvignon Scallops

Top off a cool summer night with these melt-in-your-mouth scallops, made insanely addictive thanks to a sear in Sauvignon Blanc butter sauce (for added savory crunch). We used David Marchesi’s North Coast white – but any dry aromatic wine will plump up the flavor in this perfectly simple dish. There’s no shame in licking the […]

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Behind the Wine

What does a Winemaker of the Year drink?

We asked nakedwines.com’s Winemaker of the Year what he’s drinking these days – and boy , did he deliver! Stephen revealed all his favorite fine wines, from bottle-aged Tempranillo to the french Bordeaux of his foodie dreams.