Becoming Bogle

As a kid growing up in a California winemaking family, Jody Bogle had the opportunity to learn the business from the ground up—literally—sometimes getting out of bed at first light to work the fields during the long, hot summers.

She hated it.

“It’s just not what a 13-year-old girl wants to be doing,” Bogle says now with a laugh.

That’s changed.

Bogle_FamilyToday, Bogle couldn’t be happier to be director of public relations for the winery, working alongside brothers Warren, president and vineyard director, and Ryan, vice president and chief financial officer. Each has their own niche, but all have the same goal: keeping the business true to their family values.

“We never set a number. Our growth has been very organic,” says Bogle. “We’ve been amazingly blessed by the fact that folks have sought out our wine, have enjoyed it, and have shared it with friends. The word-of-mouth marketing of our wines has been amazing and is really the reason for the growth over the years.”

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