The holidays oftentimes mean spending quality time with friends and family. There are moments filled with laughter, making memories, delicious food, and, of course, great wine. To help host during the holidays, we have specially curated wonderful recipes paired with your favorite Wente Vineyards wines, a Spotify playlist to help set the tone, as well as hosting tips and traditions from the Wente family. Cheers to making time for new memories!
As Chairman and former CEO, Carolyn is now heading the effort to meet the family’s goals for Wente Family Estates: growing the business, strengthening its brand promise, and developing a high-performing organization. An essential part of this effort is to secure an efficient transition, where the fifth and future generations take over a healthy and profitable business with seasoned, trained, and passionate leaders – both family and non-family members.
Heather Barnes is an Austin, TX-based food photographer and creator of the blog, Mrs. Barnes, that focuses on simple entertaining at home and romantic recipes. Heather believes that dinner is the most celebrated meal of the day. She aims to recapture the simplicity of connecting with family and friends and slowing down. She’s a romantic at heart, always garnishing her dishes with flowers and love.