MEET THE WINEMAKER

Justin Bogaty brings over 10 years of enology and viticulture experience to his role of winemaker. Besides Justin’s enology and viticulture background, he has also spent a considerable amount of time in the corporate arena. It is Justin’s unique blend of corporate experience coupled with his expert winemaking skills that makes him truly a rare breed.

Justin has a number a crowning achievements, among his best is taking Veramar Vineyard from a small winery producing just over 500 cases annually to one that now produces over 10,000 cases annually, in ten years, while constantly maintaining a substantial focus on wine quality.Justin’s business savvy coupled with his wines are what have allowed the winery’s brand to flourish from a tasting room only experience into one that is now distributed in four states and exported into the U.K. marketplace.

Passion and commitment to make the highest quality wine possible are good goals but Justin believes that a proven track record is equally important, coupled with an understanding that wines must also perform a higher role of increasing the overall business. Justin has created everything from websites to marketing campaigns and label designs. It would be hard to find a guy with more enthusiasm for his job.