About Trinchero
Trinchero Napa Valley is wholly owned and operated by the Trinchero family, Napa Valley vintners since 1947. Trinchero Family Estates offers a diverse collection of fine wines from the premier wine-growing regions of California and South Australia.
Trinchero Family Estates owns and sustainably farms over 7,000 acres of prime California vineyards, including 250 elite vineyard acres in Napa Valley. The company operates five wineries in Napa Valley, Amador County, and Lodi, producing dynamic, award winning brands, each with its own distinct personality and character. The winery continues to be guided by the values established over half a century ago: integrity, commitment, and passion for bringing the pleasures of wine to the table.
Vice President of Communications and Trade Relations
Trinchero Napa Valley
Creator of the World Wine Challenge.
Barry Wiss is a veteran of the food and wine industry. A New Orleans native, Barry believes great hospitality means lagniappe-a little something extra. His goal for all winery guests is to make their experience the most memorable possible. As lead presenter of the Vine to Dine® programs and creator of such innovative wines games as the Aroma Wheel of Fortune, Let's Make a Meal® and World Wine Challenge®, Barry shares his extensive knowledge of wine and ideas for great service.
In addition to being one of only 120 Certified Wine Educators in the world, Barry is also pursuing a Master Sommelier diploma and has traveled to all the world's great wine regions in pursuit of his passion.