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Gamble Family Vineyards: A Conversation with Tom Gamble



 



In this episode of After Wine School, host Keith Wallace welcomes Tom Gamble of Gamble Family Vineyards. They delve into the rich history of Napa Valley, discussing topics from prohibition era challenges to the intricate relationship winemakers have with certain grape varieties like Charbonneau. Tom shares his experiences as a third-generation Napa farmer and the transition from grape growing to wine making, highlighting the economic and environmental aspects of the wine industry. The discussion also sheds light on the modern wine market dynamics and the passion required to sustain a legacy in wine. This episode is a blend of deep, funny, and honest insights into the world of winemaking in Napa Valley.



 



00:00 Introduction to After Wine School



00:38 Meet Tom Gamble: Third-Generation Napa Farmer



01:18 Prohibition-Era Napa and Its Impact



01:58 Napa's Agricultural Evolution



03:00 The Struggles and Resilience of Napa Winemakers



04:07 Tom Gamble's Family Legacy and Early Vineyards



07:49 The Challenges of Growing and Selling Wine



15:25 Navigating the Wine Industry's Complexities



19:46 The Importance of Direct-to-Consumer Sales



24:23 Compliance and Legal Hurdles in the Wine Business



27:10 Challenges of Wine Making



27:31 Tasting the Sauvignon Blanc



29:34 Wine Production Techniques



31:29 Exploring Wine Clones



35:29 The Economics of Wine Making



40:43 Generational Shifts in Wine Preferences



47:46 The Passion Behind Wine Making



54:58 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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