We are a company  of wine loving people that have been devoted to wine for the last 20 years.

Our wine experience includes; making, serving, drinking (of course!), and working in vineyards. As well as, hosting successful wine tastings! We are also experienced in creating fun themed events for charities, parties, and business gatherings. 

Matthew Shoemaker - General Manager/CEO

Bio: I'm enthusiastic about winemaking and the science behind it. I  am intrigued by the balance a winemaker must consider when creating a specific experience, based on the grape varietals they are using. I find this to be not only a talent but a piece of art; that you can savor. Fun Fact: I am color blind, I use my sense of smell and taste to "see" the color of wine. 

I am certified in:

Vineyard Management

Wine Science

Viticulture (study of growing grapes)

Enology (making of wine)

Mr. Brix - Wine Analyst 

Bio: I am certified in determining the quality of wine, based on the characteristics of the grapes. Fun Fact: I am the reason that Wine Witch enjoys wine, mainly Malbec....but a work in progress. 

Alayna Shoemaker- Chief Operations Officer (COO)

Bio: I have over 15 years of procuring product(s) experience for our customers. I am the go to negotiator when it comes to big ticket items. Fun fact: I helped get satellite parts up into space. 

I am certified in:

Tasting Room Management

Viticulture

Enology

Vino Lady - Food & Wine Enthusiast

Bio: I am a wine enthusiast and connoisseur. My specialities is in the traditional pairing of wine and foods, but have been told that I excel in creative wine and food pairings. Fun fact; I am the reason Mr. Brix began his love and passion for wine!

Mindi Wayland - Chief Officer of Human Relations (COHR)

Bio: I have 30 plus years working in the customer service arena. I enjoy helping people find their passions, while maintaining the integrity of the company. Fun Fact: I auditioned for American Idol, and of the 10,000 people that auditioned, I made it to the first round.

I am certified in:

Microsoft Certified

Business Operations

Business Specialist

Business Management

Operations Support and Services

Human Resources Specialist

Human Resources Management

Wine Witch - Event Coordinator*

Bio: I enjoy drinking wine and creating food trays based on the pairings made by Vino Lady. I am certified in Event Management and Food Safety and Hygiene in the Catering Industry. Fun Fact: I brew(cook) with wine, sometimes I even put it in the food. 

*not responsible for flying monkeys or random spiders.