Hope Family Wines
Lee Ibarra is a skilled professional with extensive experience in the wine industry and construction. Currently serving as the DTC & Small Lot Production Manager and previously as a Cellar Administrator and Production Assistant at Hope Family Wines since 2016, Lee has developed a strong expertise in wine production and direct-to-consumer sales. Prior to this role, Lee gained hands-on experience as a Harvest and Bottling Intern at Conrado Winery from April 2014 to April 2016, where two harvests were completed. In the earlier career, Lee worked as a Flooring Contractor at Bakers Flooring from April 2010 to April 2016 and as a Journeyman Electrician at Pavletich Electric & Communications, Inc. from April 2004 to April 2010.
Hope Family Wines
The Hope family has been farming in Paso Robles for more than 30 years. When they arrived in this barely-discovered region, they planted apples and grapes. Little did they know that the rolling, oak-studded terrain of Paso Robles would one day become a viticultural terroir of significance and one of the top winegrowing regions for quality red wine within the Central Coast of California.