The Only Native American Winemaker in the U.S. Speaks Up: Tara Gomez

The elders had questions, the community was not entirely supportive, yet Native American winemaker Tara Gomez persisted. When her Santa Ynes Band of Chumash tribe bought land that included a parcel with a vineyard, Tara created Kita Wines. Listen in to episode #114 and hear about Tara's struggles with learning disabilities and distrust, as well as her love of Europe and its winemaking techniques.

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