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The Heart of fantesca

The Fantesca Team

Meet the heart of Fantesca: our dedicated team. Comprising of renowned winemakers, experienced vineyard staff, and passionate hospitality professionals, we are unified by a shared love for wine, a deep respect for our land, and the relentless pursuit of crafting extraordinary experiences.

Susan Hoff
Susan Hoff
Proprietress

From Fortune 100 leader to wine visionary, Susan's the entrepreneurial spirit behind Fantesca's magic.

Duane Hoff
Duane Hoff
Proprietor

Strategist, surfer, and wine enthusiast, Duane's the driving force, turning Fantesca dreams into reality.

Heidi Barrett
Heidi Barrett
Winemaker

A revered figure in winemaking, Heidi Barrett leads Fantesca's profile, bringing elegance and depth to every bottle.

Tony Arcudi
Tony Arcudi
Associate Winemaker

Blending artistry and terroir, Tony Arcudi crafts wines of unparalleled quality and complexity.

DLynn Proctor
DLynn Proctor
Director

Sommelier extraordinaire, DLynn swirls innovation into every glass, making Fantesca's wines a global sensation.

Chelsea Hoff
Chelsea Hoff
Director of Vineyard Operations

Chelsea Hoff: Where Napa tradition meets fearless innovation in every vineyard row.

Angela Frederick
Angela Frederick
Director of Hospitality & Retail Operations

A wine enthusiast, culinary adventurer, and Golden Retriever love who creates unforgettable moments at Fantesca.

Daniel Klopfenstein
Daniel Klopfenstein
Director of Marketing

A marketing maven fueled by coffee, Seinfeld, and hopes of another round on the golf course.

Nicolas Diaz-Larrañaga
Nicolas Diaz-Larrañaga
Assistant Winemaker

Blending passion and precision, Nicolas elevates Fantesca's winemaking.

Roman Montanez
Roman Montanez
Hospitality Manager

A Napa native, Roman blends a rich family heritage with a decade's expertise in the wine industry.

Katharine Lepe
Katharine Lepe
Allocation and Compliance Specialist

Disney alum turned wine wizard, Katharine ensures every Fantesca shipment sparkles with care and creativity.

Keith Ryan Cullison
Keith Ryan Cullison
Estate Host

With a passion for unforgettable guest experiences, Keith stands as a true representation of all that Napa Valley hospitality entails.

Tyler Estopinal
Tyler Estopinal
Estate Host

From Auburn's 'War Eagle' to Wine Country, Tyler Estopinal serves up hospitality with every pour.

Sierra Cooper
Sierra Cooper
Estate Concierge

Sierra is dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences, making every visit to the valley truly special.