Luke Sombke, our winemaker for the last six years, is a native of Minnesota and a lover of cold climate grapes. He has an Associates of Applied Science in both viticulture, the cultivation of grape vines, as well as enology, the study of wines from VESTA. He has attended several conferences in Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin on both grape growing and wine making. He has won medals with Danzinger Vineyards wines and continues to impress with the best quality of wine around.