
Napa Valley-Based Gamble Family Vineyards Bids Adieu to Founding Winemaker Jim Close, and Welcomes Atelier Melka’s Philippe Melka and Maayan Koschitzky as Winemakers
(June 28, 2022; Oakville, Calif.)—Tom Gamble, one of the Napa Valley’s leading sustainable wine growers, producers and regenerative farming advocates, is pleased to announce the appointment of Philippe Melka and Maayan […]

Gravitas Wine Marketing Adds Waypoint Vineyards to Winery Portfolio
CORTE MADERA, CA September 7, 2021 – Gravitas Wine Marketing announced today the addition of California wine producer, Waypoint Vineyards to its portfolio of wineries. The Waypoint collaboration includes winemakers Philippe Melka, Mayaan Koschitzky and Matt Sands, and sources like Andy Beckstoffer’s Georges III Vineyard, Giancarlo Bettinelli’s Upper Range Vineyard (Lowrey Vineyard), and Sonoma vineyards […]

Napa Valley’s La Pelle Team Debuts Bien Nacido Vineyard-Designated Chardonnay
June 8th – Napa Valley, CA – La Pelle Wines, founded in 2016 by winemaker Maayan Koschitzky (Atelier Melka), vineyard manager, Miguel Luna (Partner, Silverado Farming Company) and Pete Richmond (Vineyard Manager, Silverado Farming Company) has announced the release of their 2018 Bien Nacido Vineyard-designated Chardonnay. This is the first time the partners, whose mission it […]




