Comments on: Keeping it in the family http://www.pinotblogger.com/2005/12/08/keeping-it-in-the-family/ A blog about starting and building a family winery in the Russian River Valley Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:25:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: Mary Mcgowan http://www.pinotblogger.com/2005/12/08/keeping-it-in-the-family/#comment-165967 Mary Mcgowan Wed, 12 Nov 2008 23:43:03 +0000 http://www.pinotblogger.com/2005/12/08/keeping-it-in-the-family/#comment-165967 nlku80uefoejk6wp nlku80uefoejk6wp

]]> By: pinotblogger » Our Story So Far http://www.pinotblogger.com/2005/12/08/keeping-it-in-the-family/#comment-123 pinotblogger » Our Story So Far Thu, 19 Jan 2006 21:49:46 +0000 http://www.pinotblogger.com/2005/12/08/keeping-it-in-the-family/#comment-123 [...] When we finally arrived at a decision on our winery name, it was made by looking back at our family history. Capozzi Winery is named in honor of my great Grandmother Maria Giovanna who was a bootlegger during the prohibition era. She would ship in grapes from California to make wine in her basement for sale, and keep her sales tallied in a little ledger. As our the first winemaker in the family, we think it’s only fitting to honor her pioneering efforts. [...] [...] When we finally arrived at a decision on our winery name, it was made by looking back at our family history. Capozzi Winery is named in honor of my great Grandmother Maria Giovanna who was a bootlegger during the prohibition era. She would ship in grapes from California to make wine in her basement for sale, and keep her sales tallied in a little ledger. As our the first winemaker in the family, we think it’s only fitting to honor her pioneering efforts. [...]

]]> By: Josh http://www.pinotblogger.com/2005/12/08/keeping-it-in-the-family/#comment-20 Josh Sat, 10 Dec 2005 18:47:50 +0000 http://www.pinotblogger.com/2005/12/08/keeping-it-in-the-family/#comment-20 Thanks for the kind words guys. Quite looking forward to the label art development. Should be fun. Thanks for the kind words guys. Quite looking forward to the label art development. Should be fun.

]]> By: tom http://www.pinotblogger.com/2005/12/08/keeping-it-in-the-family/#comment-19 tom Fri, 09 Dec 2005 06:02:50 +0000 http://www.pinotblogger.com/2005/12/08/keeping-it-in-the-family/#comment-19 Well congratulations. Damn that must be exciting. Now you get to start working on logos, labels, letterhead and the rest. Can't wait for the wine!!! Well congratulations. Damn that must be exciting. Now you get to start working on logos, labels, letterhead and the rest.

Can’t wait for the wine!!!

]]> By: WaterintoWino http://www.pinotblogger.com/2005/12/08/keeping-it-in-the-family/#comment-18 WaterintoWino Fri, 09 Dec 2005 00:14:21 +0000 http://www.pinotblogger.com/2005/12/08/keeping-it-in-the-family/#comment-18 Just came across your blog today. It's a refreshing take on wine blogging. I think you can't go wrong with an Italian family name, too for the winery..coming from a proud italian. Just came across your blog today. It’s a refreshing take on wine blogging. I think you can’t go wrong with an Italian family name, too for the winery..coming from a proud italian.

]]> By: winequaffer http://www.pinotblogger.com/2005/12/08/keeping-it-in-the-family/#comment-17 winequaffer Thu, 08 Dec 2005 23:52:40 +0000 http://www.pinotblogger.com/2005/12/08/keeping-it-in-the-family/#comment-17 Congratulations, a very personal & appropriate name, as it should have been! Congratulations, a very personal & appropriate name, as it should have been!

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