Samantha C. Taylor

Samantha C. Taylor has extensive experience in the winemaking industry, currently serving as an Assistant Winemaker at Hope Family Wines since March 2010, overseeing various aspects of winemaking including blending, bottling, and inventory management, along with conducting sensory analysis. Previously, Samantha worked as a Production Coordinator and Social Media Manager, managing all processes from grape to bottle, and held a Cellar Intern position at Summerwood Winery. Early career experiences include roles in marketing, sales, and catering, demonstrating a well-rounded background in customer service and event management. Samantha earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Wine & Viticulture with a specialization in Wine Business from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.