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Napa Valley Insider Podcast - Episode 6: Elton Slone

In our 6th episode, Elton Slone, proprietor of Robert Craig Winery, shares his journey from Indiana to Napa, the rich history of mountain Cabernet farming, and insights into Napa Valley's wine industry dynamics. Get a glimpse into the future of Napa Valley's wine market.

In our sixth episode, we sit down with Elton Slone, proprietor of Robert Craig Winery. Elton shares his journey from Indiana to Napa Valley, detailing how he transformed a modest start into a thriving winery. He discusses the history of mountain Cabernet farming, the legacy of Robert Craig, and the current state of the wine industry.

Episode Highlights:

Personal Journey: Learn how Elton's career path led him to Robert Craig Winery and his rise in the Napa Valley wine industry.

Historic Insights: Explore the rich history of mountain Cabernet farming and Robert Craig Winery's significance in the region.

Industry Dynamics: Gain insights into the challenges and opportunities facing Napa Valley wineries, including market trends and distribution challenges.

Whether you're a wine enthusiast or interested in the inner workings of the wine industry, this episode offers fascinating stories and valuable perspectives on Napa Valley's wine landscape.

This episode is brought to you by Cuvée. Cuvée is a Napa Valley Winery Guide built by a team of locals who are passionate about discovering new brands and unique experiences.

Elton Slone (left) & Andrew Allison (right)

Elton Slone

Elton Slone, managing partner at Robert Craig Winery, joined in 2004 to revamp farming, winemaking, and sales. Passionate about site expression, he travels the US sharing his love for old-world wines.

Napa, CA

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