A multi-talented winemaker with a love of balanced wines, Alison believes that brands need to be firmly planted in consistent vineyard sites in order to grow. It’s her job at Plata Wine Partners to make our clients’ wine dreams a reality. A graduate of the UC Davis Viticulture & Enology program and recipient of an MBA from the UC Davis Graduate School of Management, Alison brings over 15 years of winemaking experience to bear on every lot of wine. Stints at Chalone Vineyard, Bonny Doon Vineyard as well as in Mendoza, Argentina instilled in her the important lesson that great wines begin in the vineyard.