Vineyard Management

Ulises Valdez

With more than 20 harvests behind him, Ulises has risen to the top of his profession. Widely considered to be one of the most knowledgeable and skilled vineyard managers in the wine country, Ulises has worked with some of the most important wineries in California including Paul Hobbs, Mark Aubert, Kent Rosenblum, and Jeff Cohn. Robert Parker, Jr. said of Ulises that he is “one of the finest viticultural managers in northern California” and that “he is unquestionably at the top of his field.” Ulises oversaw the planting and development of our estate and is responsible for the on going management of the property.