Our Wine & Winemaker
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How we approach growing our grapes
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Karen Munshi
Owner, Vintner
Retired Software Engineer, homeschool mom and Ironman, Karen handles the full business operations of Twelve Stones Winery. Baking, canning, biking, swimming and making memories with her family, are a few of her favorite things.
Affie Munshi
Owner, Vintner
Born and raised in Mumbai, India, Affie had to come to the US not
only to further his Software Engineering career but to meet Karen. She needed help debugging her software! Acclimating to country life has come easy for him. When he’s not creating software you’ll find him farming, cooking, or spending time with his family.
Peter Kirchner
Winemaker
When Peter is not crafting wine in the cellar or working in the vineyards, he likes to spend time with his wife, Betsy, enjoying the outdoors, attending Giants games, and enjoying hoppy beers.
Nick Painter
Vineyard Manager
Nick has worked for several wineries: Joseph Phelps, Halter Ranch, Thomas Fogarty, spent a few years perfecting his craft at vineyards throughout Australia, France, Chile, Oregon and New Zealand. When Nick is not in the vineyards, we can find him in the cellar chasing his passion for wines or out on the slopes or in the surf. He loves to stay active and outdoors!