Episode 23: Potatoes to Petite Sirah: Multigenerational Resilience Yields the Greatest Harvest for Bogle Family Vineyards.

Let us know what you thought of this episode and any other comments you may have. Join us on this fascinating journey through the history and heart of Bogle Family Vineyards, as our guest Jody Bogle takes us back to her family's roots in the Sacramento River Delta. Discover how six generations of farming evolved into a renowned winemaking legacy, beginning with a serendipitous pivot from potatoes to Petite Sirah and Chenin Blanc grapes. Jody recounts the Bogle family's resilience through the Great Depression, their strategic foray into viticulture, and the birth of their own wine label, illustrating the powerful blend of luck, strategic shifts, and familial collaboration that has crafted the Bogle success story. Listen in as we traverse the intimate path of Bogle Vineyards, from Jodi's nostalgic childhood in the rural serenity of Clarksburg to the vineyard's expansion and commitment to sustainability. This conversation celebrates the lessons of hard work, the influence of matriarchal leadership, and the role of family dynamics in the business. Hear about the inception of new wine brands that cater to modern tastes and sustainability, including the innovative 'Elemental Wines' with its eco-friendly aluminum bottles, all while maintaining the ethos of quality and value cherished by the Bogle family. Wrapping up our discussion, we candidly address the intricacies of being a female leader in the wine industry. Jody shares her experiences balancing career and home life, the importance of a family-first culture within the workplace, and the unique perspectives women bring to leadership. Her insights offer guidance and inspiration to women navigating their professional journeys, emphasizing the enriching nature of integrating personal and professional roles. Listen for a heartening blend of storytelling, family heritage, and entrepreneurial spirit that has defined the Bogle family's enduring legacy. And of course, enjoy the story with a nice glass of wine. To learn more visit: Bogle Family Vineyards. For more information about the Family Business Center visit: Capital Region Family Business Center website To learn more about how our sponsor, River City Bank may help your family business, visit their website: River City Bank To learn more about the Capital Region Family Business Center visit our website HERE . To learn more about River City Bank and how they can benefit your family business, visit

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Episode 23: Potatoes to Petite Sirah: Multigenerational Resilience Yields the Greatest Harvest for Bogle Family Vineyards. is an episode from A Seat at the Table by Capital Region Family Business Center.

This episode is 56:04 long.

This episode was published on Apr 4, 2024.

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