Nycci Nellis: A Bubbly Conversation With Paula Kornell
get ready to sparkle—we’re talking bubbles with Paula Kornell, Napa Valley Vintner and fourth-generation sparkling wine maker. Paula is in town as part of the Napa Valley Vintners annual visit to D.C., where they hit Capitol Hill to talk trade, health, fire mitigation, and more. But tonight? She's here to pour and to shine. We’ll sip on a few of her exquisite bottles and dive into Paula’s legacy, her vision, and why sparkling wine is not just for special occasions anymore.
ABOUT PAULA KORNeLL SPARKLING WINES
Paula Kornell Sparkling Wine is the namesake brand of one of Napa Valley’s leading women in wine, who has lived and breathed this premier wine-growing region all her life. With a portfolio of sparkling wines that draw on California’s past while attracting contemporary lovers of Champagne and bubbles, Paula builds on the legacy of her family’s winery, Hanns Kornell Champagne Cellars, a pioneer of méthode champenoise in Napa Valley.
Paula Kornell Sparkling Wine crafts wines that are stylish, sophisticated and engaging, and—importantly for Paula—food-friendly. Designed to be enjoyed with friends and family, raise a toast to California’s history and the rich pleasure of Paula Kornell Sparkling Wine.