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S5E8 Wine, Wisdom, and the Art of Doing Less — Peter Heitz of Turnbull Cellars
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This week on Inside the Bunghole, Lance and James chat with Napa legend and resident grape whisperer Peter Heitz, the winemaker at Turnbull Wine Cellars. Heitz isn’t just any guy with a corkscrew — he’s a 14th-generation grape grower who somehow managed to turn “fine, I’ll take the job” into 18 vintages of world-class wine. He tells us how he stumbled into Turnbull, discovered the team wasn’t broken (just underloved), and turned a bunch of “okay” wines into bottles people proudly bring to their mom’s birthday dinners.
Peter breaks down the art of “doing less” in winemaking —…
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