Page 6 www.lux-review.com LUX 2021 Global Excellence Awards Capo Creek Winery and Vineyards is owned by Mary Roy and her husband, Bob Covert, along with their family members, Nadine Roy and Peg Wieser. Mary is a renaissance woman, serving as a chef, winemaker, chocolatier, and head of day-to-day onsite operations. Mary and Bob are both physicians from Naperville, IL and are the parents of six children and five grandchildren. Bob maintains his day job in Naperville as a neonatologist, caring for premature babies, and commuting home to Sonoma on a regular basis. Mary and Bob purchased a historic Dry Creek Valley vineyard in 2013 after Mary completed her Winemaker Certificate from UC Davis, followed by completion of Levels 1 and 2 of the International Sommelier Guild. A selftaught chef with a down to earth attitude, Mary delights guests with her sinfully delicious cooking, paired with a variety of fabulous wines… and then there is the chocolate! Capo Creek’s mission is to provide a relaxing environment that will transpose its customers into a different world, where the stresses of everyday life briefly melt away. The winery is constantly rotating its experiences so that guests can “expect the unexpected”. In addition to the classic varietals such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Zinfandel, wines are crafted from lesserknown Rhone varietals such as Counoise, Cinsault, Mourvedre, Grenache Noir, and Grenache Blanc, allowing guests to experience a myriad of new flavours. The elegant wines produced on site at Capo Creek are mostly sourced from their own organic vineyards where the vines are hand tended rather than machine harvested. They are then carefully crafted using state of the art winery equipment allowing for gentle processing Nov21313 Capo Creek Winery and Vineyards Best Wine & Food Tasting Experience - Sonoma County Capo Creek Winery and Vineyards is a family-owned boutique winery in the heart of Dry Creek Valley, offering unique food and wine experiences in a pastoral setting surrounded by vineyards and gardens.
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