Meet Me in Napa Podcast

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Meet Me in Napa Podcast, Jeremy Jackson sits down with Kia Behnia, owner and proprietor of NeoTempo Wines, for a powerful conversation about patience, innovation, entrepreneurship, and the new era of Napa Valley wine. Kia shares his journey from a successful career in business to building a wine brand rooted in quality, sustainability, technology, and experience...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Meet Me in Napa Podcast, Jeremy Jackson sits down with Katie Leonardini of Whitehall Lane Winery for a powerful conversation about family legacy, leadership, Napa Valley wine, and what it takes to carry a respected brand into the next generation. Katie shares the story of Whitehall Lane, the values that have shaped the winery, and the responsibility that comes w...

Send us Fan Mail Can music change the way we see life? In this episode of Meet Me in Napa Podcast, Jeremy Jackson sits down with Sienna Peck, Executive Producer of Festival Napa Valley, for a powerful conversation about music, creativity, purpose, resilience, and the human experience. Classically trained and deeply rooted in one of Napa Valley's most celebrated cultural organizations, Sienna...

Send us Fan Mail What does it take to build a lasting family legacy in Napa Valley? In this episode of Meet Me in Napa, Jeremy Jackson sits down with Suzanne Truchard of Truchard Vineyards for an intimate conversation about family, love, entrepreneurship, and the remarkable story behind one of Napa Valley's most respected wine brands. Suzanne shares the history of the Truchard family, the ear...

Send us Fan Mail What is really happening in modern dating and relationships? In this episode of Meet Me in Napa, Jeremy Jackson sits down with Dr. Orion Taraban, clinical psychologist, relationship expert, and author of The Value of Others , for a thought provoking conversation about love, dating, marriage, attraction, and human behavior. Known for his direct and often controversial perspectives...

Send us Fan Mail What does it take to go from Wall Street to becoming one of the most influential voices in wine? In this episode of Meet Me in Napa, Jeremy Jackson sits down with André Hueston Mack, Master Sommelier, entrepreneur, winemaker, author, and founder of Maison Noir Wines, for a conversation that goes far beyond wine. André shares his incredible journey from the world of finance to earn...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, host Jeremy Jackson sits down with Artie Johnson, founder of Le Artishasic — a boutique California wine label rooted in grit, excellence, and decades of hustle. From Houston to Austin to New York City to Miami and finally Napa Valley, Artie’s journey is one of the most compelling stories of reinvention you’ll hear. 📌 What We Cover: 00:00 – Intro & welcome 01:...

Send us Fan Mail What really makes a party unforgettable? The music, the people, the energy, or the intention behind it all? In this episode of Meet Me in Napa Podcast, I sit down with Blaire and DJ Tamer, the creators behind Salty Sundays, one of the most talked about nightlife experiences in Napa Valley. We talk about building culture, creating inclusive spaces, nightlife in Napa, entrepreneursh...

Send us Fan Mail contact: info@meetmeinnapa.com In this episode, host Jeremy Jackson sits down with Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Skylar Grey, best known for co-writing the massive hit “Love The Way You Lie” featuring Eminem and Rihanna — one of the most-streamed songs in history with over 3.5 billion YouTube views. Now calling Napa Valley home, Skylar opens up about her extraordinary journey...

Send us Fan Mail Visionary wine entrepreneur Jean-Charles Boisset joins me for one of the most dynamic conversations we’ve had yet on Meet Me in Napa Podcast. From his childhood in Burgundy to building one of the most recognizable luxury wine portfolios in the world, Jean-Charles shares the philosophy, passion, and storytelling behind wine, hospitality, branding, and legacy. This conversation goes...

Send us Fan Mail In Napa Valley and beyond, wine is often seen through a very narrow lens. But there are voices, stories, and communities that are expanding what this industry looks like and who it’s for. In this episode of Meet Me in Napa, I sit down with Fern Stroud, CEO of Black Vines, to talk about her journey, her vision, and the movement she’s building to create space and opportunity for Bla...

Send us Fan Mail Tom Celani of Celani Family Vineyards joins me for a real conversation about what it actually takes to build something meaningful in Napa Valley. This episode goes far beyond wine. We get into family legacy, discipline, and the mindset required to build a business that lasts. Tom shares how his father’s journey and work ethic shaped everything he does today, and how that foundatio...

Send us Fan Mail In Napa Valley, the world sees beauty, luxury, and world-class wine. But behind the scenes, there are real conversations happening about land, regulation, and who gets to continue building in this valley. In this episode of Meet Me in Napa , I sit down with Lindsay Hoopes, proprietor of Hoopes Family Vineyard, to talk about her journey from prosecutor to vineyard owner and the cha...

Send us Fan Mail At Burgess Cellars, every bottle is a testament to patience and intention. The vines dive deep into the volcanic soil, absorbing the mountain's character and resilience. Each sip is not just about taste; it's about the journey from vine to glass. Michaela Murphy, our guest today, shares how her background in theater shaped her passion for wine storytelling. Just as an ac...

Send us Fan Mail ​ @Meetmeinnapapodcast   @sommumbulism Join Jeremy Jackson in this engaging interview with master sommelier Matt Stamp as they explore the world of wine, AI's impact on the industry, and the journey of building a renowned wine shop and restaurant in Napa Valley. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Matt Stamp and Authentic Connections 04:11 The Impact of AI on the Wine Industry 08:...

Send us Fan Mail In this engaging interview, winery owners Susan and Duane Hoff share their journey from Minnesota to Napa Valley, their passion for wine and storytelling, and insights into managing a successful winery amidst challenges like wildfires and economic shifts. Discover their unique approach to community, family legacy, and the importance of authenticity in the wine industry. Support th...

Send us Fan Mail LINK TO NINE MONTHS - https://a.co/d/0eBs56O6 In this engaging conversation, the author Elena Marie discusses her journey of writing her debut novel 'Nine Months', exploring themes of self-identity, love, and the complexities of character development. She reflects on her experiences as a writer, the evolution of her story, and the challenges of navigating her identity as...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Meet Me in Napa podcast, host Jeremy Jackson sits down with Congressman Mike Thompson to discuss a range of topics including the changes in his congressional district, the importance of water issues for agriculture, his journey from military service to politics, and the impact of term limits. Thompson shares insights on California's redistricting proces...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Meet Me in Napa, host Jeremy Jackson sits down with James Moss of J. Moss Winery and Ryan Williams to explore their journeys in the wine industry. James shares his transition from Texas to Napa Valley, detailing how he and his wife Janet turned their passion for wine into a successful winery. They discuss the importance of handcrafted wines and the legacy they a...

Send us Fan Mail Nestled in the picturesque Rutherford region of Napa Valley, Quintessa stands as a testament to the harmonious blend of nature and craftsmanship. In this episode of the Meet Me in Napa podcast, host Jeremy Jackson engages with renowned winemaker Rebecca Weinberg, as they explore the artistry behind creating exceptional wine that truly reflects its environment. Support the show Fol...

Send us Fan Mail The Unexpected Shift from Coffee to Wine**   Daniel reveals that his initial passion was coffee, not wine. He had dreams of opening a coffee shop to create a community hub. However, a chance encounter with Thomas Steiner, a mentor who introduced him to the complexities of wine, changed everything. Daniel recounts his first experience with wine tasting, describing how he was amazed...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Meet Me in Napa, host Jeremy Jackson speaks with Jamila Ha-Neith, a dedicated child advocate and family home childcare provider. They discuss Jamila's journey from Oakland to Vallejo, her experiences with trauma, and her commitment to supporting children and families in her community. The conversation delves into the importance of understanding Adverse Chil...

Send us Fan Mail @chateua The conversation emphasizes the necessity of speaking out against injustices and the importance of unity in striving for a more inclusive America. It highlights the risks of silence and the need for collective progress towards a nation that serves all its citizens, regardless of their background. Support the show Follow on all social media platforms @meetmeinnapapodcast

Send us Fan Mail Introduction: In this latest episode of Meet Me in Napa, host Jeremy Jackson welcomes Eric Jones, a candidate running for Congress in California's Fourth District. This engaging conversation reveals Jones's personal journey, his commitment to local issues, and his vision for a brighter future. Support the show Follow on all social media platforms @meetmeinnapapodcast

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, host Jeremy Jackson speaks with Mona Leonardo from the Michael Leonardo Foundation about her son Michael's tragic death due to fentanyl poisoning. Mona shares Michael's vibrant life, the circumstances surrounding his death, and the impact it had on her family. She discusses the dangers of fentanyl, the importance of education and awareness, and the found...